by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision has released the dedicated linux server binaries for for Grey Matter's WW2 based FPS 'Call of Duty: United Offensive'. These binaries, in combination with the v1.4 linux server, a copy of CoD and the United Offensive pack, will allow you to run a dedicated game server. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 6:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Due out in late 2004, Fight Club, developed by Genuine Games, is set to deliver an intense experience that will combine the characters, settings, artistic style, and story elements from the movie with a realistic fighting system that will appeal to both hardcore and casual gamers. Read more to check some new screens ...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve today announced a Source engine licensing partnership with Smiling Gator Productions. Already in development, Twilight War: After the Fall is a Source-based Massive Multiplayer Roleplaying Game (MMRPG) for the PC. Read more for details, screens & trailer.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 4:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The series that took the console world by storm is set to repeat history on handheld this spring! All the action, danger and thrills that Grand Theft Auto is famous for are coming to Game Boy Advance – promising to become the action title to which all other handheld games are compared. Read more for details and new screens...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami today announced that Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME for the PS2 has shipped to retail stores nationwide. The game marks the first Konami video game in the U.S. to support the EyeToy USB camera for PS2.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 3:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA today announced the launch of Blood Will Tell for the PlayStation 2. Based on the classic Osamu Tezuka manga Dororo, the game follows the adventures of Hyakkimaru, a samurai haunted by a shocking secret who embarks on a quest to uncover his past and regain his human form.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA today announced the launch of Headhunter: Redemption for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. Dark and cinematic, Headhunter: Redemption is a must-have title for fans of the action/stealth genre.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 2:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the evocative land of ancient Egypt, Children of the Nile is the first and only strategy game where citizens who behave like real people are your primary resource. As their leader, you must build a place in which they can live and work, establishing a relationship of trust and cooperation which you then leverage to build a lasting civilization, and bring it to its cultural peak.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 1:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Adventure Company today announced that WANTED: A Wild Western Adventure has gone gold for Windows in North America. A playable demo for this title will be available for download next week. Read more for some new screens ...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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STOLEN is an ultra realistic, third person, stealth-based, action game based around a high-tech female thief. Along with innovative high-tech stealth/robbery game actions and events, STOLEN also boasts some truly amazing technical and presentational features to give it a spectacular look that will captivate gamers.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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SP Camo Workshop have just released a new patch for Steel Panthers World War 2, applying the patch upgrades SPWW2 from version 7.0 to version 7.01, and includes a great many upgrades and several bug fixes. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi Universal Games announced today that their upcoming PC first-person action game Tribes: Vengeance has gone gold and will ship to retail stores in the United States on October 5th. A multiplayer demo for the game will be made available online before the game is released.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari brand manager Ryan Wener has revealed in the Atari Forums that a demo for TimeGate Studio's 3D RTS 'Axis & Allies' is expected early October. The game is still on track for a November release and Atari will launch an 'Axis & Allies' pre-order campaign through a couple of retailers (EB, Gamestop, a few others), offering "an extra playable battle scenario (not available in either of the linear campaigns). This isn't your run-of-the-mill extra footage or game trailers. You get a full-blown extra mission for pre-ordering."
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 10:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Death By Degrees is an action adventure featuring Nina Williams from the multi-million selling Tekken series. Set prior to the first Tekken game this prequel focuses on the events that lead up to Nina's involvement in the Iron Fist Tournament.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 10:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft today announced Tork: Prehistoric Punk for the Xbox, a high-spirited, fast-paced action-adventure game, allows gamers to play as Tork, a fearless and determined cave boy hero who has magical powers that allow him to travel through time and transform into other creatures. Read more for details and the first screens...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Square Enix today announced that "Chains of Promathia," the expansion to the award-winning massively MMORPG FINAL FANTASY XI, ships to retailers today.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ today announced the release of Full Spectrum Warrior PC, which includes a number of game enhancements and features specific to the PC version -- including two bonus levels, enhanced texture and graphic resolution and an intuitive keyboard/mouse control scheme.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA announced that Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2005 is available in stores today on four platforms. With exclusive partnerships with the PGA TOUR and the world's most famous golfer, Tiger Woods, EA SPORTS' industry leading golf title provides players new game features that extend the appeal to both golf and videogame fans.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom today released Mega Man X Command Mission for the GameCube and PS2. Mega Man X Command Mission takes the ‘X’ series in a whole new direction by introducing it to the role playing game (RPG) genre.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom today released Monster Hunter, an exciting new online action game for the PlayStation 2. Monster Hunter is now available at retailers across North America and carries a "T" rating for teen audiences by the ESRB.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 8:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment and Empire Interactive today announced the release of Bad Boys: Miami Takedown for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube. Based on the movies, this officially licensed game features first and third person action on the streets and waterways of Miami and an MSRP of $19.99.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 8:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 will feature all-new 3-D graphics and the ability to virtually "ride the rides", but will also allow players to design amazing fireworks displays that can be choreographed to the music of their choice. In addition, RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 will also include the ability to assign music to rides in the park, new realistic day and night cycles, a park lighting system and various weather effects.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 7:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Act of War: Direct Action, developed by Eugen Systems, is Atari new action game with a storyline and game universe created in cooperation with Dale Brown, 15-time New York Times best-selling author and expert on US military, global conflict and future military technology.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 7:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters announced today the anticipated stealth action title Second Sight has shipped to retail outlets nationwide for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The mutant battle rages on to North American retail shelves with the release of Activision, Inc.'s X-Men Legends. An epic action-RPG featuring a compelling storyline written by former X-Men comic book writers.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 4:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts officially announced today the release of the highly anticipated Star Wars Battlefront, an intense open-ended single-player and multiplayer action game that lets players re-live all of the epic battles from the classic and prequel Star Wars film trilogies.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Sid Meier's Pirates! you take the leading role of a Pirate Captain in the 17th century Caribbean amassing fortune and fame in an attempt to seize your rightful place as one of the most revered (and feared!) pirates in history.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. announced today that it had begun preparations to adopt Blu-ray Disc ROM (BD-ROM) format as a medium for the next generation PS3.
by Alanix on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Political Machine, a strategy game where players take on the role of campaign manager for a presidential candidate. Players must raise money, take out advertisements, win endorsements and appear on popular TV news shows to answer tough questions about today's most pressing issues.
by Dru Morgan on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Amidst the chaos of World War I over a year after the original Shadow Hearts ended, Yuri and Karin embark on an epic journey testing their power and magic skills to combat terrifying creatures and conquer the evil that Rasputin plans to unleash upon the world.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Mushroom Kingdom has hosted tennis tournaments before, but never one as explosive as this one. The wild multiplayer action of the smash Nintendo 64 hit, Mario Tennis, returns with even more powerful shots and new, character-specific power-ups guaranteed to make for the craziest matches ever!
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blue 52, developers of Hip Interactive's 'Stolen', has revealed yet another new project by the name of Deadlight, a FPS survival horror game in the works for Gamecube, PS2 and Xbox. REad more for details and first screens...
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Nintendo DS will make its worldwide debut in North American stores on November 21, and then in Japan on December 2. Selling at an MSRP of $149.99, Nintendo DS will become the company's first system ever to make its sales debut outside of Japan.
by Judy on Sept. 21, 2004 @ 12:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment announced today its plans for the global release of a new, redesigned PS2 in time for the year-end peak-selling season. The new model will be in stores on November 3 in Japan, and by November 1 in Europe and North America.