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'Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile' - v1.1 Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 8:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tilted Mill has released the first patch for its city building strategy game 'Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile.' This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and reduces the save game size, improves performance, updates some graphics, addresses a sizable number of gameplay issues, and fixes other bugs (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...

'SWAT 4' Not Delayed

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 8:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Earlier reports that Vivendi's FPS SWAT 4 was pushed back and delayed until October 2005 were incorrect. Vivendi sent out notice that this was done in error, and the police shooter sequel, under development at Irrational, is still on track for its April 2005 release date. The VU Games Store now also reflects that April 5th, 2005 date (thanks Bluesnews).

Various Game Trailers Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 5:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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

  • Brothers in Arms - Trailer #3
  • Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth - Trailer (2)

'Imperial Glory' - Screens & Trailer

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 4:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Imperial Glory promises to be the most extensive strategy game ever, offering an in-depth management model along with graphically stunning real-time land and naval battles in full 3D. Choose which of the five great 19th century Empires to lead: Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia or Austro-Hungary, each with their own unique attributes.

'Devil May Cry 3' (PS2) - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Devil May Cry 3 unfolds an earlier chapter in Dante's history, before the original Devil May Cry, to the fateful clash between Sparda's twin sons, divided by the divergence of their chosen paths. Take a peek at these new screens...

'Ski Racing 2005' Goes Gold

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 4:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

JoWooD Production’s ski arcade simulation “Ski Racing 2005 feat. Hermann Maier” PC has finally gone gold! The original tracks of the season 2004 / 2005, the pure feeling of speed and extreme risks – all this is presented in the first ski racing game approved by Hermann “The Herminator” himself. Check out the demo released earlier today...

'RollerCoaster Tycoon 3' - Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Atari has released the final version of the RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 patch. This update (available for the US and Euro editions of the game) adds some new features and addresses a slew of instability issues, bug fixes and various other game tweaks. Read more for download links and detailed fix list ....

Matrix Games Signs 'A World At War'

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 1:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Matrix Games is pleased to announce that it has secured the rights to publish Magnetar Games’ licensed computer adaptation of Bruce Harper’s acclaimed board game, A World At War. Design and development is underway with no set release date.

'Armies of Exigo' - Screens & Trailer

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 12:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Worlds collide in Armies of Exigo, where the traditional boundaries of the battlefield are smashed and war is waged both above and below the ground. Armies of Exigo locks elves, beasts, knights, and creatures of the darkness in an epic battle for survival where armies can delve deep underground to advance undetected and then tunnel to the surface to unleash powerful attacks on their unsuspecting enemies.

'Combat Mission: Afrika Korps' - v1.03 Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefront has released the first patch for their recently released WWII hybrid turn-based/realtime 3D simulation Combat Mission: Afrika Korps. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.03 and addresses a glitch in the previous v1.02 patch. This version works for the US as well as European edition of the game but games saved in v1.03 can't be loaded in by the older version. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf' (Xbox) - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 10:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf, developed by original Mech Assault creators Day 1 Studios, gamers will be able to step outside the 'Mech and live the life of a human pilot in a fresh new single player game. Tanks, VTOLs and BattleArmor will offer players plenty of opportunities to rain destruction on their opposition in both single and multiplayer games.

'MotoGP4' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 10:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As the 2004 MotoGP championships reach their thrilling conclusion, motor sport fans now have even more reason to look forward to the start of next year's season. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is delighted to announce the spring 2005 release of MotoGP4, developed exclusively for the PS2 by Namco.

'World Championship Poker' (PS2/GBA) Shuffles into Stores

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment announces the release of World Championship Poker for PS2 and GBA. The version for the Xbox will be available this holiday season and playable over Xbox Live.

'Tekken 5' (PS2) Gets Release Date - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Namco announced today its highly anticipated fighting franchise title, TEKKEN 5, is scheduled to release in North America in Q1 of 2005 exclusively for the PlayStation2. Read more for details and a boatload of screens...

'SuperPower 2' - v1.2b Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 9:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

DreamCatcher Games has released the first patch for Golem Labs' global domination strategy 'SuperPower 2.' This update brings your retail game to v1.2b and addresses a few minor issues such as a save game corruption problem, game crashes, and the billions of units appearing in combat bug. Read more for detailed fix list and download links.

'Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile' - Demo Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 8:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Myelin has released a demo for Tilted Mill's city building strategy game 'Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile.' This demo features two learning scenarios, Dawn of Civilization and Enlightenment (thanks Gamespot). Read more for download links ...

'Prince of Persia: Warrior Within' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 5:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft announced that Prince of Persia: Warrior Within has gone gold and is expected in stores December 2,2004. Featuring the all new, free-form fighting system, Warrior Within allows players to define their own fighting style as they combat and destroy enemies. Prince of Persia: Warrior Within promises to be an action-packed video game filled with treacherous landscapes, ferocious enemies and deadlier bosses with intense melees lurking around every corner.

'Vivisector: Beast Inside' - Developer Q&A

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 5:18 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Vivisector: Beast Inside developed by Action Forms (creators of Chasm and Carnivores series) is a unique mixture of 3D Action/Horror. The game blends a thrilling interactive story with intense, high-adrenaline action and immerses players in a rich and fascinating storyline. Action Forms' PR manager Serge Roar is at hand to answer some questions...

'Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars' Online Developer Chat

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 4:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CDV Software will be holding an online developer chat with GSC, the developers of Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars on Friday, November 19 from 12 p.m until 3 p.m. EST. The chat will be held right here and will offer gamers a great opportunity to ask questions about the sequel to Cossacks, CDV's popular and critically-acclaimed RTS. Note: Even if you cannot attend the chat session, feel free to post your questions before and stop by after the chat to read the answers.

'Ski Racing 2005' - Demo Available NOW

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ski Racing 2005 feat. Hermann Maier has the farthest jumps, the steepest slopes, the toughest skiers! Total concentration – An extreme risk - Brutal falls - Every mistake will be penalized without mercy! Thousands of fans – Breathtaking atmosphere – An unforgettable experience: The fight for the World Cup 2005 has now begun! The demo features the famous downhill in Kitzbühel, the legendary Hahnenkamm race, is your test slope.

i-Deal Games Terminates Contract with Strategy First

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 3:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

i-Deal Games developed Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire for Strategy First, which was released in Q1 2004. Upon perusal of their dealings with SF, and in light of SF's recent bankruptcy protection filing, i-Deal Games has terminated their agreement.

'Legend of Kay' (PS2) - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 3:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Kay's home, the island Yenching, has been invaded by Shun's evil gorilla army and masses of sleazy rats. When the new occupants meddle with his fight training, Kay is livid so he follows his friend Su Ling to offer some armed resistance. An action packed adventure drives Kay through all of Yenching to the heart of evil; the flaming fortress of Waa-Lo. Fifty new screens, coming right up!

'UEFA Champions League 2004 - 2005' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) Announced

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 3:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Electronic Arts and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) today announced they have signed an agreement for Electronic Arts to develop, publish and distribute the first official videogame of UEFA Champions League 2004 – 2005.

PS2 Review - 'Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War'

by Hank on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 3:08 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

With more than 50 different licensed planes and an intense storyline extending over 30 missions, players will be put to the ultimate test, including air-to-air combat, air-to-ground fighting, air-to-sea assaults, rescue, recon and much more. Incorporating ultra-realistic beautifully rendered in-game graphics and cinematics along with unparalleled game play; Ace Combat 5 goes a step beyond the traditional air combat gaming experience.

'Lula 3D' - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 2:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lula, the curvaceous producer of erotic movies, is in a serious fix. Just before shooting begins on her new film, three of her best bosom stars are kidnapped. There's no time to lose! Slip into Lula's role and race off to Frisco in her racy hot rod. Experience a wild chase across America with breakneck twists and a volley of erotic action.

'Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars' - Screens

by Judy on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cossacks - Napoleonic Wars returns one of the most successful strategy games of the past years to the real-time battlefield - with reinforcements: Meet Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and probably the most ingenious strategist in European history! Enter the battle on the side of one of 10 great European nations and rewrite European history in six exciting campaigns.

PC Review - 'Pitfall: The Lost Expedition'

by Reldan on Nov. 19, 2004 @ 2:33 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Take an adventure as Pitfall Harry, the daring, risk-taking explorer who laughs in the face of danger. Featuring over 50 levels of fast-paced action and puzzle solving adventures, the game challenges players to swing, fight, climb and crawl through eight types of treacherous South American environments including lush jungles, dark tombs, ancient Aztec ruins and glacial mountains.