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Various Game Trailers Available NOW

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 5:01 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 :

  • Star Wars Republic Commando - Trailer #4

'Alexander: The Heroes Hour' - Retail Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 3:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Deep Silver has released the first patch for its rts/rpg Alexander: The Heroes Hour. This versionless patch addresses a rare bug in connection with Windows2000 and includes gameplay and balancing fixes. Read more for download links ...

'Mercenaries' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 3:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mercenaries is a revolutionary third-person combat-action game that delivers the next level of free-form gameplay in massive interactive environments. The game gives players the opportunity to take on the role of a soldier for hire in an open-ended world. Read more to check out the new screens...

'25 To Life' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 2:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Eidos in conjunction with Highway 1 Productions, takes an unrelenting look at urban street crime in its upcoming action video game 25 To Life. 25 To Life is being developed by Avalanche Software and will be available for PlayStation 2 and Xbox in March 2005. Check the freshly launched 25 to Life website, or read more for details and screens ...

'Stargate SG-1: The Alliance' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 2:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

JoWooD's Stargate SG-1: The Alliance is the spectacular interactive game expereince that puts players in the action packed universe of the Stargate SG-1 TV series, which is scheduled for release in late 2005 for all major platforms.

'World War II Sniper: Call to Victory' - v1.01 Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Groove Games has releasewd the first patch for Jar Head Games' budget shooter World War II Sniper: Call to Victory. This update brings your retail game to v1.01 and addresses issues with the "Crossroads" and "Countryside" missions. Read more for details and download links ...

'MoH: Pacific Assault' - Mod Developer Kit Available NOW

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 12:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Electronic Arts has released the final version of the Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault mod developer's kit, letting the mod community go to town and create their own maps for EA Pacific's WWII based first-person shooter. Read more for details and download links ...

'Forza Motorsport' (Xbox) - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 11:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

"Forza Motorsport" gives Xbox gamers who are passionate about cars and racing the opportunity to own, customize, and race their favorite cars in a realistic driving simulation. From sport compacts to LeMans prototypes, players use earnings from hundreds of races to buy upgrades and aftermarket parts so they can transform real production cars into high-performance race cars.

'Bad Mojo' Goes the Way of Retail

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 10:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Got Game Entertainment LLC today announced that its adventure game Bad Mojo, for PC and Mac, has begun shipping to retail across North America.

'The Matrix Online' Gets Priced

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA have confirmed the official pricing and fees for The Matrix Online, the massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) which ships January 18, 2005. Read more for details ..

'John Deere American Farmer' - v1.01 Update Patch Available NOW

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Bold Games has released the first patch for Gabriel Entertainment's sim John Deere American Farmer, in which you create, build and manage a successful farm. This update brings your retail game to v1.01 and addresses various game crashes and bug fixes. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'Elite Warriors: Vietnam' Announced - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Elite Warriors: Vietnam, you will fight along side Green Beret commandoes as you conduct classified missions deep in Southeast Asia. By using patrol techniques still being used today in Iraq and Afghanistan you will rescue downed pilots, ambush convoys, seize enemy prisoners, and discover targets for air attacks.

'Conspiracy: Weapons of Mass Destruction' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 9:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Oxygen Interactive announced today that UK developer Kuju is working on a new FPS 'Conspiracy: Weapons of Mass Destruction.' Using the Fire Warrior engine, Conspiracy: Weapons of Mass Destruction, is under development for PC, PS2 and Xbox, and is scheduled for March 2005. Read more for details and the first screens ...

'Syberia 2' (PS2) Revealed - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 9:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Syberia II, the sequel of the 2002 Adventure Game of The year, is currently in development at the developer/publisher Montreal-based studios. Syberia II will be the second and final installment of Kate Walker's joint adventures with Hans Voralberg. Syberia 2 will be making a European appearance on the PS2 January 20, 2005. No mention whether this edition is also scheduled for US consumption.

'Sentinel Descendants in Time' - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 7:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sentinel Descendants in Time is a puzzle-oriented, first-person, 3D adventure game based on the work of award-winning science fiction writer Terry Dowling. It rewards the player for logical , careful thought rather than quick reflexes. No action elements. No timed puzzles. No tricky jump sequences. Just slow, steady exploration of the beautiful worlds of Tastan civilization (thanks Petr).

'Nibiru: Messenger of the Gods' - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 2:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Future Games, previously known for Black Mirror, is working on an all new horror/adventure game, Nibiru: Messenger of the Gods. You take on the role of Martin Holan, an Thechz archeologist working in France sent to investigate a newly found secret tunnel apparently made by Germans during the second World War. Nibiru is a 2D adventure featuring 80 locations, over 30 NPCs, and 50 pages of narrative.

'Cuban Missile Crisis' - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

1C and G5 Software companies are developing a new 3D RTS on motives of the 'Cuban Missile Crisis,' using a modified Blitzkrieg engine. But the game will not carry a historical reliability, in this Caribbean crisis the USSR and the USA will exchange nuclear attacks. In game there will be 4 campaigns: for the USSR, France, Germany, China, the USA and Great Britain.

Nintendo Increases NDS Shipments

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Nintendo today announced it will increase total shipments of Nintendo DS to North America by 40 percent, to 1.4 million systems before the end of the year. Due to the system's popularity, many retail stores across the country are reporting shortages, and the initial batch of 500,000 units all but sold out a week after Nintendo DS launched on Nov. 21.

Xbox Preview - 'Chicago Enforcer'

by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:26 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Chicago Enforcer puts the player in the role of a 1930's enforcer for Al Capone's notorious crime network. the strait forward storyline is driven by heavy action sequences but also includes technical side objectives where close attention to detail is required. Utilize the multiple weapons to force your way to the top of the crime syndicate or try your luck against other Xbox Live subscribers on the custom multiplayer levels.

'TrackMania Sunrise' - Screens

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

TrackMania Sunrise, the legitimate heir to the throne, is shifting up a gear. Sunrise moves faster, handles better and features improved air-control – vital for making the massive jumps – to ensure that gameplay never moves at anything less than fast. And it's all about the gameplay.

'Roma Victor' Introduces New Subscription Model

by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

RedBedlam is to radically alter the way that users subscribe to massively-multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG's) with the introduction of a pioneering 'Virtual Currency' system in its forthcoming release, the historically authentic Roma Victor.

Xbox Review - 'Ultra Bust-A-Move'

by Inexhist on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 1:13 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Ultra Bust-A-Move, players launch randomly colored balls from the bottom of the field in an attempt to attach them to bubbles of the same color. Once three bubbles of the same color are touching, they pop, causing all connected bubbles to drop. Players keep going until all the bubbles are gone.

PS2 Review - 'Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater'

by Kris Graft on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 12:29 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

For the first time, the MGS franchise is set in a sweltering jungle where players must fight for survival by battling relentless natural elements, as well as an onslaught of ruthless enemy soldiers. Suspenseful stealth action delivers heart-pounding sequences like never before. The game's extraordinary gameplay and intense plot combine with riveting music, high-definition sound and astonishingly detailed graphics for a completely unique interactive gaming experience.