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'X3: Reunion' - v2.0.02 Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EgoSoft has released yet another upgrade patch for its space-combat exploration game X³: REUNION. This update brings your European retail game to v2.0.02, addresses a various issues, bugs, fixes, and improvements that were introduced with the last patch.

'NCAA March Madness 07' (PS2/X360) Demo Coming on Xbox Live - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NCAA March Madness 07 debuts on the Xbox 360 with a strategic basketball gameplay experience and all-new interactive environments that capture the intensity and atmosphere that characterize college basketball. A demo will be available on Xbox Live Marketplace on November 20, featuring No. 1 ranked Florida against the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks.

Various Game Trailers #937

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:41 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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

  • Armed Assault - Trailer
  • Silverfall - Making Of Trailer #6
  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy [NDS] - Trailer #2
  • Thrillville [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Featurette Trailer #4


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

'Lost Planet: Extreme Condition' (X360) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

EA Ships PS3 Launch Titles to Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA today helped kick off the launch of the PS3 with perennial hits Madden NFL 07, Need for Speed Carbon and Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07, while on December 5th, it will add Fight Night Round 3 to the PS3 lineup.

'Battlestations: Midway' (X360/PC) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlestations: Midway follows the story of naval recruit Henry Walker, whose first assignment as a gunner at Pearl Harbor is the starting point of an incredible career at the heart of the US Pacific Fleet in 1942, in what was to become one of the most inspirational military campaigns in history.

Wii Gets 'World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In'

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment announced that World Championship Poker: Featuring Howard Lederer - All In for the Wii, continuing to feature the most innovative single-player career mode, which now includes series tournaments, mixed games, and recurring home games.

'RACE: The WTCC Game' - 6 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PST | Filed under News

RACE, based on WTCC, one of only three official FIA world championships alongside Formula 1 and WRC, will brake through as a newcomer that without any hesitation is aiming straight for the top of the racing game.

'Coded Arms' (PSP) Joins Greatest Hits

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami announced that its PSP FPS Coded Arms has joined the system's Greatest Hits line, and is now available in stores at a retail price of $19.99. Immersing players in a deadly virtual reality world, Coded Arms features more than 30 weapons to collect and upgrade, wireless multiplayer action for up to four gamers and stunning graphics that remain some of the best ever seen on the PSP system.

'Frontline: Kursk' Now Known As 'Frontline: Fields of Thunder' - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 10:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Frontline: Fields of Thunder is a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. With state of the art graphics and an overhauled interface, players will find themselves challenged in many different environments and settings.

CDV Brings 'Runaway: The Dream of the Turtle' to North America

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CDV USA has signed Runaway: The Dream of the Turtle, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

'Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars' Also Coming to Xbox 360 - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA announced that C&C 3: Tiberium Wars is in development for the X360, boasting an intuitive console-specific control scheme, fast-action strategy gameplay, deep single player campaign, and an immersive multiplayer experience featuring massive battles where you take control of large armies on the battlefield of the future.

'College Hoops 2K7' (ALL) Team Unity Feature

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

2K Sports announced today features emphasizing the importance of team chemistry in College Hoops 2K7. Emulating college basketball like never before, Team Unity encourages players to focus on team dynamics to maximize the potential of their squad and even influence team performances in Legacy Mode, College Hoops 2K7's franchise mode.

'SBK '07: Superbike World Championship' (PSP/PS2) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Black Bean is proud to announce the acquisition of the Official Licence that will allow the company to exclusively realize the SBK '07: Superbike World Championship videogame based on the SBK World Championship promoted and organized by FG Sport.

'The Mark' - Demos Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Mark is an FPS about the real 21st century threat, terrorism. US Marine corps officer Steve Fletcher and top-rated mercenary Austin Hawke join up in a thrilling battle against international terrorism. JoWood has released 2 demos, each a different mission (Iraqi Village, Siberia) with different characters.

'Battlefield 2' - v1.41 Patch & Server Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 7:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA has released a new patch, and updated Win32 server, for Battlefield 2, bringing your retail game to v1.41 patch which fixes a server crash.

'DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road' (PS3/X360/PC) Gets New Engine - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 6:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The new Colin McRae, the first game using Codemasters Studios’ proprietary Neon engine, will go beyond the series’ point-to-point rallying to deliver the most diverse selection of extreme off-road competitions. Sensational gravel, mud and dirt racing events from the world over will include perilous Hill Climb and collision-packed Rally Cross events.

'First Eagles' Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 6:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

G2 Games announced that their new PC flight simulation title First Eagles has gone gold and is ready for release on November 24th. First Eagles is an air-combat game that aims to recreate the romance, adventure, and excitement of engaging in great air battles over the trenches of France during the First World War.

Early Bird PS3 Fans Get Shot At While In Line...

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 5:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dozens of people hoping to get their hands on a PS3 later this week camped out in front the Best Buy store on Nicholasville Road, Lexington, Kentucky. While 27 NEWSFIRST reporter Elizabeth Dorsett was interviewing someone in line, a car drove by and fired shots at the people waiting. Four people were hit by the BB pellets, including the reporter herself, luckily none of them were seriously hurt.

'Simon the Sorcerer 4' - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Signed by RTL Enterprises, German developer Silver Style, known for The Fall: Last Days of Gaia, keeps on trickling out screens for for its upcoming adventure game Simon the Sorcerer 4.

One Million 'Gears of War' (X360) Units Sold By Year's End

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 4:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. With its Nov. 17 Euro launch, Microsoft forecasts that Gears of War is expected to sell more than 1 million copies worldwide this Christmas.

'World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the exciting new expansion to Blizzard's massively multiplayer online role-playing game. It expands the game by tremendous bounds, adding new races, quest, lands, Battlegrounds, professions and items, raising the level cap to 70, and more.

Thursday, November 16, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 3:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

PS2 Review - 'Guitar Hero II'

by Rusty Bailey on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 2:32 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Guitar Hero II is the follow-up to 2005's award-winning Guitar Hero and will offer a new track list, new venues, and more features and multiplayer modes.

NDS Review - 'Star Trek: Tactical Assault'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 2:04 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Star Trek: Tactical Assault features real-time spaceship combat from the universe of the original Star Trek series. With a wide array of authentic Star Trek races, ships, and weaponry, you can engage in single-player battle through either the Federation or Klingon campaigns or in head-to-head wireless multiplayer combat.

'Sonic and The Secret Rings' (Wii) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic and The Secret Rings stars the Blue dude with the ‘tude on his first solo adventure since the original Sonic The Hedgehog in '91. This intense and exciting action game combines high-speed action with easy to play controls to offer a brand new experience!

Vision Engine 6.0 Supports Multi-core Systems

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

3D game engine developer Trinigy announced their cooperation with Intel regarding the official launch of the new Core 2 Extreme QX6700 Quad Core processor. Its latest Vision Engine 6.0 has been build to support an arbitrary number of CPU cores.

'Rainbow Six Vegas' (ALL) - 7 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rainbow Six makes its next-gen hardware debut in the most dramatic installment of the renowned FPS franchise to date. Rainbow operatives take to the chaotic streets of Las Vegas as an escalating terrorist siege in "Sin City" threatens to take world terrorism to new, uncontrollable heights.

'Carte Blanche' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

G2 Games announced that its new adventure title Carte Blanche, a unique adventure title influenced by the very best of Hollywood Film Noir movies, has gone gold. Enter the world of Edgar Delacroix, a private investigator, new to the big city and ready for some rather intriguing adventures.

Wild Hare Brings 'Etrom' To North America

by Rainier on Nov. 16, 2006 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Wild Hare Entertainment and Alten8 Limited signed a North American publdhing agreement for P.M. Studios' Etrom: The Astral Essence, a 3D Action-RPG game with a deep involving storyline set in a dark, futuristic, "neo-gothic" world where technology and a fantasy Middle Ages collide.