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'Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway' (PS3/X360/PC) Officially Announced

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft and Gearbox Software announced that Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway is in development for next generation video game platforms, including the PS3 and PC.

'Hitman: Blood Money' (PS2/Xbox/X360/PC) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are systematically eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. Eidos confirmed the North American bloodbath will begin May 30, while Europeans will be able to commence May 26, 2006.

'Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege' Coming to North America - Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cinemaware Marquee announced that it has signed Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege for North American distribution. Moscow to Berlin plunges the player into the most intense battles of the Easter Front.

'Pirates of the Caribbean Online' Will Make Its Debut At E3

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Announced a few months ago, Disney said it will unveil the first images and a playable version of the never-before-seen Pirates of the Caribbean Online game at the E3 2006 in May. This MMORPG is based on the popular film franchise and will allow players to experience the world captured on screen.

'Take Command 2nd Manassas' Goes Gold

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced today that their next big April release, Take Command 2nd Manassas, has gone gold. The strategy title plays out during Americas Civil War and brings the struggle between unionists and confederates to life like never before.

'Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII' (PS2) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 6:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Taking place three years after the original PSOne game console title, gamers follow Vincent Valentine's journey as he uncovers shocking truths never revealed in Midgar. Vincent is connected to recent attacks, and he may be the only one who can save this shattered world. When the world is engulfed in darkness, his gun will toll a dreadful dirge...

Wednesday April 12, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 6:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

'The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II' (X360/PC) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 5:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

BFME 2 takes part in the North where a battle is raging between Sauron's forces vs. elves and dwarves. It will be possible to create/customize your own hero, apart from known figures such as Arwin, and become more powerful as you progress in the game. While BFME was all land based, the sequel will also take the action on the sea, naval battles included.

'God Hand' (PS2) Revealed

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 5:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest issue of Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu reveals Clover Studios' next project, God Hand. Shinji Mikami and Atsushi Inaba, known for working on franchises such as Devil May Cry, Viewtiful Joe, Resident Evil, and Phoenix Wright, are currently finishing Capcom's Okami. While details about God Hand are not available at this time, the track record of Clover Studio speaks for itself that this is a title to keep an eye on.

'X3: Reunion' - v1.4.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EgoSoft has released a new patch for its space-combat exploration game X³: REUNION. This update brings your retail game to v1.4.02, improves support for widescreen resolutions, and the usual improvements and bug fixes. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'Alone in the Dark: Near Death Investigation' (X360) Also Coming to PC - Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 4:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari today announced that Alone in the Dark will launch for the PC simultaneously with the X360 version. Alone in the Dark returns with a heart-stopping survival experience realized through the use of state-of-the-art real-time physics and unprecedented environmental interaction combining to deliver an exhilarating action-orientated experience within a highly detailed, open environment.

'Sadness' (Wii) Announced

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 3:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nibris decided to follow Nintendo's path, which definitely fights the stagnation which has occurred in video games, and creates new trends. "With this move, we want to create a unique environment, which is only available in Sadness," says £ukasz "CassSept" Oskard, a Nibris employee. But Nibris is not following the trend created through Sin City, but rather a game which is set in the pre-World War era. The Nintendo Revolution-exclusive title Sadness will be fully ... black and white!

'Air Conflicts' Goes Gold In Germany

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 3:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German publisher Frogster announced that Air Conflicts has gone gold and will be released on April 27. Air Conflicts is an arcade simulator from the second World War. Many action missions with historical based timeline, authentic planes, units.

'Semper Fidelis: Marine Corps' Coming To North America

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You are part of a special operations squad equipped with the best weapons in modern warfare. Take charge in an action driven tactical war. Choose from ground, airborne and water vehicles, it’s your choice how to support the team and how to achieve victory. Semper Fidelis: Marine Corps is also known as Soldner: Marine Corps, which was never released in North America.

'Gothic III' - 4 Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

JoWooD Productions continues its successful cooperation with the German developer Piranha Bytes by publishing one of the most spectacular titles of the coming year: Gothic III, the third part of the legendary RPG saga.

'2006 FIFA World Cup' (ALL) - 41 New Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 12:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA will celebrate the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany with the launch of the event's only officially licensed videogame, 2006 FIFA World Cup. The videogame will ship on all platforms including X360 in April 2006 in anticipation of the real-world tournament which begins in June.

Various Game Trailers #756

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 8:01 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:

  • FlatOut 2 [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer
  • Tomb Raider: Legend [PS2/Xbox/X360/PC] - Trailer
  • Battlefield 2142 - Updated Trailer
  • Paradise - Trailer
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest [GBA/NDS/PSP] - Trailer


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

'Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Take on the role of the bounty hunter John Cooper and experience in a thrilling Western story with surprising turns, how he apprehends the nasty scoundrel Dillon with the help of his friends known from the first part. With gameplay based around its predecessor, Spellbound have managed to create brand new tactical possibilities in a beautiful 3D environment.

'Paragraph 78' Revealed - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

1C revealed the first Paragraph 78 details, an FPS game developed by Gajin based on the Russian movie with the same name. You are part of a group of former special forces soldiers assigned to duty on a secret missile base, when "things" start going wrong.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow' (PS2/PC) Comes To Europe

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft Europe announced that it has reached an agreement with Bethesda Softworks to publish Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow, developed by 7 Studios, a pirate-themed action game for the PS2 and PC.