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'ArchLord' Gets New Subscription System

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters today announced ArchLord's new subscription system PlayPLUS, which will enable players to purchase subscription packages that include both game time and in-game bonus credits. Credits will be redeemable against bonus in-game items and benefits, such as teleportation spells, health boosts and many other desirable enhancements.

'Collapse' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dynamic action of Collapse immerses the player in an alternate future. 2096 A.D. The world we now is destroyed. Creatures from other dimension emerged over the old Europe, massacring and killing every life form they found on their way… That was one century ago.

'Star Wolves 2' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Star Wolves 2 is a 3D space RPG with strategy elements, thrusting players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII Century A.D. German publisher Frogster has released an English demo allowing you to try out no less than 4 missions.

'Two Worlds' (X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world.

'Pirates of the Caribbean Online' Developer Interview #2

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Pirates of the Caribbean Online you embark on quests for adventure and treasure in an effort to become the Caribbean’s most legendary pirate. Along the way you learn skills and tactics from the notorious Jack Sparrow, helping them forge alliances, hunt for buried treasure, battle evil undead forces and face off against known enemies from the movies. Walt Disney Pictures' President of Production Oren Aviv answers some savvy questions ...

'FIFA 07' (ALL) Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 6:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 07 delivers complete authenticity with licenses for all the world’s top leagues, including MLS and Mexican 1st Division, and 26 others from over 20 nations. This year, you have the power to shape your club’s destiny in the Interactive Leagues, a new online mode that enables you to pit your club against supporters of your real-world opponents.

'Secret Files: Tunguska' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 5:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Secret Files: Tunguska is a point-and-click adventure game based on the mysterious Tunguska phenomenon that occurred in July 1908, in which the Siberian region of Tunguska was engulfed in an inferno of flames that turned everything into debris and ashes.

Five New Titles Added to PS2 Greatest Hits Collection

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 5:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCEA announced today that beginning Sunday, August 6, five additions, making a total of 169 titles, will be made to its PS2 Greatest Hits lineup: SOCOM 3: U.S. NAVY SEALs, Shadow of the Colossus, Ratchet: Deadlocked, Jak X: Combat Racing and Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves.

'Mobile Suit Gundam: Target in Sight' (PS3) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bandai is not only working on a Mobile Suit Gundam title for the X360, but also Sony's upcoming PS3. While Mobile Suit Gundam: Target in Sight has not yet been officialy announced, we do have some early screens to show ...

'Medal of Honor: Heroes' (PSP) Revealed

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA has revealed that it is not only working on Medal of Honor for next-gen platforms, but apparently there is also a version in the works for the PSP. While not yet officially announced, Medal of Honor: Heroes, scheduled for fall 2006, is not a port, but an all new title featuring 12 new European battlefields, and 32 person multiplayer support. More to follow shortly...

'Dead Rising' (X360) Demo Now On Xbox Live Marketplace

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic, but zombies ridden, suburban town to get his hands on the scoop. Capcom has released a 1gig demo, featuring about 15 minutes of gameplay, but is not available in Mexico, Germany, Australia, New Zealand or Asia.

'Parabellum' (X360/PC) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Acony has licensed the Unreal Engine 3 for its upcoming project, Parabellum, a multiplayer FPS for Xbox 360 and PC, based in the near future and revolves around a terrorist threat in New York City.

'Castlevania: Symphony of the Night' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The September issue of EGM claims that Konami's classic PSOne RPG title Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, known for its nonlinear level design, may be making an appearance on Xbox Live Arcade. Rumors are that the 9 years old SOTN, scheduled for Q1 2007, is around 480mb, which might indicate that Microsoft has eased the initial 50mb restrictions for XBLA titles.

'Legend of the Dragon' (NDS/PSP/PS2) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 3:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Legend of the Dragon is a 3rd person action game with RPG components, featuring fantastic martial arts movements from the TV series. As in the series, players will find Twelve Signs of the Ancient Chinese Zodiac, each with its own temple, and each temple with its own guardian.

'Warhammer: Mark of Chaos' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 2:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is a revolutionary real-time strategy game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail, from a bird's eye view down to the insignias on a warrior's armor.

'NeverWinter Nights 2' Multiplayer & Toolset Betas Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 2:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

People interested in participating in Atari's &D RPG sequel Neverwinter Nights 2 multiplayer beta test, can sign up now. This beta test will comprise the multiplayer game mode only, the purpose of which is to get your feedback on game tuning and balance, hardware compatibility testing, and also general functionality testing. A closed public beta test focuses on the game’s toolset, which allows you to create your own modules and play your own adventures in the world of Neverwinter Nights 2.

'Anno 1701' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 1:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Create your own fascinating world of ANNO 1701! Become a discoverer – and experience the adventure of a lifetime. Weigh anchor, sail the seven seas, explore new continents and foreign cultures. Demonstrate your strategic skills, business acumen and diplomatic finesse. Revel in the jubilant cheers of your people – but don't disappoint them!

Daily Dose of Boring Q&As

by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 12:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway Remains Optimistic Despite Revenue Drop

by Judy on Aug. 3, 2006 @ 5:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. Quarterly net revenue was $25.9M, compared to $36.9M at the same time last year, and net loss clocked in at $31M, which is a small increase over the previous year's Q2 loss of $29.9M. Midway anticipates similar numbers for Q3 but expects Mortal Kombat: Armageddon to buoy Q4 results.

Various Game Trailers #848

by Rainier on Aug. 3, 2006 @ 5:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Just Cause (X360/PC) - Trailer #4
  • Rayman Raving Rabbids [ALL] - Trailer (2)
  • Theatre of War - Trailer #4
  • Rule of Rose [PS2] - E3 2006 Trailer
  • GTR [X360] - Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...