by Thomas on Jan. 18, 2002 @ 10:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Respected computer and video game developer Jester Interactive, creators of the award-winning Music series, is to launch its own games publishing operation. With a strong portfolio of official and licensed properties, the Jester brand will be used to publish titles on all major gaming platforms, with the first release expected in April 2002.
by Thomas on Jan. 17, 2002 @ 7:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ Inc., today announced MotoGP: Ultimate Racing Technology for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft. Scheduled for release in summer 2002, MotoGP: Ultimate Racing Technology puts players in control of some of the fastest, most thrilling machines on two-wheels.
by Rainier on Jan. 17, 2002 @ 6:21 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Yesterday we announced that UbiSoft was working on a GBA version of its world-renowned Chessmaster franchise. So we had to get our grubby hands on some screens to show you what it'll be all about .. Njoy!
by Thomas on Jan. 17, 2002 @ 11:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Take 2 let us know that you shall not install this patch if you have Tropico : Paradise Island installed, the expansion already incorporates all improvements within this patch. Read more and grab this new patch over at
Take 2 Interactive.
by Thomas on Jan. 17, 2002 @ 11:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway Games Inc., a leading software industry publisher and developer, announced today that SpyHunter, the all-new update of Midway's popular 1980s action-racing game, is in development and scheduled to ship this spring for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube. SpyHunter shipped for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system on Sept. 24, 2001.
by Thomas on Jan. 16, 2002 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, today announced that it is developing a version of its world-renowned Chessmaster franchise for the Game Boy Advance. Shipping worldwide during the first half of 2002, Chessmaster for the Game Boy Advance will appeal to beginners and advanced players alike, offering compelling and challenging game play for all levels of skill.
by Thomas on Jan. 15, 2002 @ 2:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With preparations for World Cup 2002 well underway, Konami of Europe (KOE) is preparing a virtual football treat for all those who can't get enough of the beautiful game. It's a formidable line up and the new instalment of the ISS series will be available for PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube during the second quarter.
by Thomas on Jan. 11, 2002 @ 7:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment today announced the signing of an exclusive European publishing contract with Bethesda Softworks Inc., a ZeniMax Media company. The agreement covers nine games, including several yet-to-be-announced titles and the highly anticipated The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind for PC and Xbox video game system from Microsoft, as well as the award-winning Sea Dogs for PC. Sea Dogs will be released in Q1 2002 and Morrowind will arrive in Spring 2002.
by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2002 @ 8:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The game, released on PC CD-Rom on 28th March in the UK, is currently receiving heavy media attention in America. As rock'n'roll continues to spin it's global web and GAP packaging, the world needs a computer game like Rock Manager, probably now, more than ever.
by Thomas on Jan. 10, 2002 @ 5:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Brad McQuaid and Jeff Butler, both key figures in the runaway hit "EverQuest," have formed a development company dedicated to the production of massively multiplayer online role-playing games. The as-of-yet-unnamed company is currently seeking additional funding as they broker the publishing rights to their first independent title.
by Thomas on Jan. 9, 2002 @ 6:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Simsplus have updated their site with more information today about Sims Vacation. Release date for the US is late March!
Full story here.
by Thomas on Jan. 9, 2002 @ 2:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atomic has made a
interview with Kenn Hoekstra from Raven Software about the upcoming mercenary shooter sequel, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix. They talk about new features , multiplayer and mod support. With the interview there is 19 new screenshots to check out.
by Thomas on Jan. 8, 2002 @ 10:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The
Russobit-M company will be the russian and CIS publisher of wide range of products from
JoWood Productions Software AG. The games "Conseal", "Cultures 2", "Aquanox 2", "Cold Zero", "Neverlands", "Secret Ops", "Reality Deathmatch", "PanzerElite" will be localized and will appear on russian and CIS gaming market this year.
by Thomas on Jan. 8, 2002 @ 9:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Argonaut Games have announced the development of a new Xbox game called Orchid. Orchid is a free-roaming fighting game set in a 3D comic book styled world. Release TBA. Check out overview, features and screens below!
by Thomas on Jan. 8, 2002 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GameSpot, tossed up a small movie from Raven Software's mercenary shooter Soldier of Fortune II. The movie is a 2.9 Mb MPEG download and shows off the dismemberment zones on a game model.
Here it is.
by Thomas on Jan. 7, 2002 @ 8:36 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision, Inc. has today announced that it will be bringing its high-octane rally racer, Race of Champions, to the Nintendo GameCube this fall. Based on the prestigious Michelin Race of Champions, which is held annually in the Canary Islands, the game lets players experience the raw fun and exhilaration of the sport as they lock wits and fenders with some of the top drivers from the world of racing. Race of Champions has not yet been rated by the ESRB/ELSPA.
by Thomas on Jan. 7, 2002 @ 8:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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That spinning, whirling, all-teeth- no-inhibitions destruction machine the Tasmanian Devil, is twirling onto the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and PlayStation2 computer entertainment system in Taz: Wanted from Infogrames, Inc.
by Thomas on Jan. 3, 2002 @ 5:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Yesterday we tossed up some CUBIX - Robots for Everyone: Race 'n Robots Screens from the Playstation version. Today we bring you 15 screens from the Game Boy Color version.
by Thomas on Jan. 3, 2002 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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GamingGroove has posted
three new screenshots from Irrational's upcoming super hero RPG, Freedom Force.
by Thomas on Jan. 2, 2002 @ 4:31 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Freedom Force Skinning Competition has been extended to the end of January! The competition allows skinners to have their work submitted to be judged and made eligible to win. Prizes include free copies of the game, signed artwork and T-shirts as well as the grand prize: having your original skin included in the final retail version of the game! For full contest rules
click here!
by Thomas on Jan. 2, 2002 @ 11:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Set in the future, Cubix - Robots For Everyone takes place in Bubble Town where robots are a part of everyday life. The animated series follows the adventures of a boy named Connor and his robot pal, Cubix, along with a cast of both human and robot friends. They embark on numerous adventures as they attempt to repair damaged robots and ward off their evil nemesis, Dr. K.
by Thomas on Jan. 2, 2002 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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crt0 has ported the classic PC game Wolfenstein 3D to the Dreamcast. Wolf3D for Dreamcast is available in two packages. One of the packages includes the shareware files, and the other is used if you have the full version.
Head over to crt0 for all info.
by Thomas on Dec. 31, 2001 @ 8:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Well i was surfing around a bit tonight and jumped over to the German site
epicnews and found an interesting article about UT2 and also a nice cover of next issue that comes out 2 January 2002 of the German magazine
GameStar. Now you might guess whats on that cover? Well check out below for more information..
by Thomas on Dec. 31, 2001 @ 5:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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There is some new screens from Raven Software's upcoming FPS game, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix posted on Soldier-of-Fortune.com.
Take me there!
by Thomas on Dec. 31, 2001 @ 3:55 p.m. PST | Filed under
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GamingGrove today whipped together the first of many developer diaries with Kenneth Levine over at Irrational Games in regards to their upcoming hero based role-playing game, Freedom Force. Interesting reading,
check it out!