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Various Game Trailers #513

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:59 p.m. PDT | 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 :

  • From Russia with Love - Trailer #2
  • Batman Begins - Trailer #2
  • Vanguard: Saga of Heroes - E3 2005 Trailer
  • Starship Troopers - Trailer #3
  • Hellgate London - Trailer


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

'Foundation 9' Gets Confused

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Foundation 9 Entertainment and Circle of Confusion, announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership, with North America's largest independent game developer, Foundation 9, taking an equity interest in the New York and Los Angeles-based feature film management and production company.

'Night Watch' - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Night Watch is a tactical RPG, using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko. Situated in the not-so-distant future, the game will have you battling vampires, werewolves and other creatures throughout various European cities. No specific release date is mentioned. Read more for details and screens ...

'Titans of Steel: Warring Suns' Available For Digital Download

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games announced today that Titans of Steel: Warring Suns is now available to purchase via digital download. Digital download provides a fast and secure way to get this classic mech combat game, without having to deal with the costs and waiting times for shipping.

Turbine Woos Former 'Asheron's Call 2' Players

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Turbine announced today the start of its “Callback” campaign for the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game Asheron’s Call 2, which invites former Asheron’s Call 2 subscribers to come back and play the game free for thirty days.

Medal of Honor European Assault (PS2/Xbox) Goes Gold - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 5:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts is pleased to announce that Medal of Honor European Assault the latest video game from EA's acclaimed Medal of Honor franchise, has gone gold. Read more for new screens & trailer ...

Dreamcatcher's E3 2005 Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 3:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Dreamcatcher's 2005 E3 lineup:

NCSoft's E3 2005 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 3:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from NCSoft's 2005 E3 lineup:

'Chessmaster 10th Edition' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft has released a new patch for Chessmaster 10th Edition. This update brings your retail game to v1.02 and adds several new features and addresses various game bugs, interface issues, online problems and database hiccups. Read more for details fix list and download links ...

'FIFA 06' (X360/PS2/Xbox/NGC) - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 2:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

FIFA 06 returns to field with more teams, better graphics, and improved gameplay. Utilize improved formations to create the perfect attack with the world's greatest players.

Eighty Year Old Trains To Become Oldest Video Game Champion

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

She used to play poker and bridge with her 80-year-old girlfriends almost every night. Sometimes until four o’clock in the morning. And, her passion was shooting “craps” while on casino junkets. That is, until Billy Mitchell delivered a Q*bert arcade video game to her house.

'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi' (PS2) - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 1:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi, also known as Dragon Ball Z: Sparking!, is the only game to combine fighting and flying in wide open, destructible 3D environments. In the air, on the ground or under water, DBZ Budokai Tenkaichi gives players the ability to battle with unprecedented power and freedom.

'Tony Hawk's Underground 2' (PS2) Online Tournament

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 12:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

tXo is hosting the "Tourney for the Homies 3!" for Tony THUG2 on PS2 during the summer of 2005. The grand prize includes a $1,000 gift certificate, a THUG2 PS2 Cover Sheet and Tony Hawk skateboard deck both autographed by Tony Hawk, a line-up of three Activision PS2 games, a Dalek signed & numbered 18"x24" print, t-shirts from DENIED Clothing and a copy of SWINDLE Magazine.

'Scurge: Hive' (NDS/GBA) - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scurge: Hive's main character Jenosa Arma is a bounty hunter, 48 hours ago a distress signal was sent from a remote research lab studying a virulent organism identified as the "Scurge". Scientists have been studying its remarkable metamorphic and energy abilities. Jenosa Arma has been commissioned by a black-ops cell from the government to investigate and salvage any research technology from within the facility.

'Prince of Persia Kindred Blades' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blending the best features from the first two installments with the talent, vision and ingenuity of Ubisoft's development teams, Prince of Persia 3 will enliven the franchise with a vitality - and plenty of unexpected twists - that will impress and satisfy long-time fans and newcomers alike.

'Psychonauts' (PS2) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Majesco announced the PS2 version of Psychonauts has gone gold and will be available in stores June 21st.

'Vivisector: Beast Inside' - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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.

'Supreme Ruler 2010' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 11:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strategy First has released a demo for its Battlegoat's strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010. This demo is a fully functional version containing three scenarios and two missions; it supports Single Player and Multi Player gameplay, but does not include any “Campaigns”, and it also does not include Nuclear Weapons. Read more for download links ...

'Runaway 2' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pendulo Studios is working on a followup to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

'Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King' (PS2) Coming To Europe

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is the latest installment of the Dragon Quest series that has sold over 35 million units worldwide and is the first to be released for the PS2. Characters designed by Akira Toriyama are brought to life by "cel-shading," bringing gamers of all ages into a world straight out of Japanese anime. In Dragon Quest VIII, old meets new, as classic gameplay is married to sumptuous graphics, delivering the kind of sweeping adventure that only Dragon Quest games can offer. No specific release date is mentioned, but Sony Europe did confirm it is on its way

Graffiti Artists Tagged for 'Getting Up' (PS2)

by Judy on May 26, 2005 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Further establishing the Getting Up brand as a true representation of authentic graffiti culture, Atari and Marc Ecko today announced the involvement of over 65 well-known graffiti writers in the highly anticipated video game, Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.

'TOCA Race Driver 2006' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Game Details - Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The acclaimed TOCA series will return with every element of motorsport for real in TOCA Race Driver 2006 (known in Europe as TOCA Race Driver 3). Coming this winter for PS2, Xbox and PC, race drivers will be competing in a massive variety of the world's most aggressive motorsports, complete with explosive damage effects, head-to-head online multiplayer racing and a game engine rebuilt for a greater degree of simulation.

'Hitman: Blood Money' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:37 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. For Agent 47 it's business as usual, until suddenly he loses contact with The ICA. Sensing that he may be the next target, he travels to America, where he prepares to make a killing. Check the freshly launched Hitman: Blood Money website, or read more for new screens ...

'Boiling Point: Road to Hell' - Update Patch 1 Available NOW

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari has released the first patch for Deep Shadows' FPS/RPG Boiling Point: Road to Hell. This patch 1 addresses various game bugs, crashes and other adjustments. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'Gun Metal' Blasts Into Retail

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strategy First and developer ZOO Digital Publishing, are pleased to announce that the action-packed title Gun Metal, previously available on console, has shipped to retailers nationwide for PC gamers in North America.

'Spellforce II' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 2:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In SpellForce II the player takes over the role of the avatar, solving quests and overcoming obstacles as in classical RPGs, but also leads armies as in a RTS. The avatar is supported by up to 5 heroes, who can be summoned at special monuments – these will become available in stronger versions as play progresses. Check the freshly launched Spellforce II website, or read more for new screens ...

'Indigo Prophecy' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

A free-flowing game during which players can assume the role of multiple characters and experience the game from multiple viewpoints, Fahrenheit allows players' actions to affect the plot by offering a scenario driven interactive experience. Check the freshly launched Indigo Prophecy website of read more for new screens ...

'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey 2' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 1:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dreamfall continues the story of one of the most critically acclaimed adventure games ever made, and will bring adventure gaming into a new era. Focusing on story and characters, Dreamfall features unparalleled 3D visuals, advanced character animations, stunning audio, and innovative gameplay - wrapped in a unique and magical ambience.

PS2 Preview - 'Arc the Lad: End of Darkness'

by Bakageta on May 26, 2005 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Young warrior Edda's life is forever changed when he meets the mysterious Kirika. Players will embark on an epic journey through the most evil-infested areas of the world, utilizing powerful weaponry and magic to avert the threat, unlocking 24 playable characters from the Arc The Lad series in the process.

PC Preview - 'Star Wars: Empire at War'

by Reldan on May 26, 2005 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Control the fate of the galaxy in LucasArts' RTS game Star Wars: Empire at War. Set a few years before the events of Episode IV: A New Hope, the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel Alliance, and Darth Vader's rise to power.

Buka's E3 2005 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 1:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Crave Entertainment's 2005 E3 lineup:

PS2 Preview - 'Soul Calibur III'

by Reldan on May 26, 2005 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Soul Calibur III offers the series' hallmarks of exhilarating sword-fighting action and profound martial arts while also delivering highly improved graphics and sound effects to create a unique gaming experience. It also features a Character Creation Mode, which allows players to create original warriors.

Crave's E3 2005 Lineup - Screens

by Judy on May 26, 2005 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from Crave Entertainment's 2005 E3 lineup: