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Various Game Trailers #802

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 9:42 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara - German Trailer
  • Star Trek: Legacy [X360/PC] - Trailer (2)
  • Bullet Witch [X360] - Trailer #4
  • Crackdown [X360] - Trailer #2
  • Everquest II: Fallen Dynasty - Trailer
  • Halo 3 [X360] - Making of E3 Trailer Documentary
  • Project Gray Company [PS3/X360/PC] - Dev Diary #4
  • Super Dragon Ball Z [PS2] - Trailer
  • El Matador - Trailer #6
  • Anno 1701 - Trailer


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

'NFL Head Coach' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 4 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NFL Head Coach, developed by EA Tiburon, is a 3D strategy sports game that challenges gamers to build and manage every aspect of a football team from the ground up, and work with all coaches in the NFL Coaches Club.

'Star Wars Galaxies' Gets Chapter 1: The Corellian Captives Update

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 6:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

LucasArts and SOE announced today that Chapter 1: The Corellian Captives will be released to Star Wars Galaxies subscribers Thursday, June 8, giving players a host of new storylines, features and gameplay advancements.

'SPECNAZ 2' - 32 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SPECNAZ 2 is a tactical FPS game, built on 3D outdoor engine AMOEBA. The main characteristic feature is the tactic-action model, which the game provides to the player, as well as gives him/her opportunities for successful completion of missions without any limitations.

'Ninety-Nine Nights' (X360) Coming to North America

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced today that its X360 exclusive action/strategy game Ninety-Nine Nights will hit store shelves in the United States in August 2006.

'1914: Shells of Fury' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

It´s the year 1914 and you are the commander of a submarine in the German Emperor’s fleet during WWI. For the first time you have the opportunity to play exciting underwater missions in the first world war, to work out strategies, to use your powerful weapons and to take care of your submarine!

'D1 Grand Prix' (PS2) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yuke's America, an official sponsor of the D1 Grand Prix Professional Drift Series, today announced D1 Grand Prix, their PS2 exclusive professional drift racing simulation, expected to be available in July 2006.

'Rush for Berlin: Rush for the Bomb' Addon Revealed

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 1:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Barely out in stores, Deep Silver has already announced that Stormregion is working on an addon titled Rush for the Bomb, scheduled for released Q4 2006. No further details were provided, details are to follow in the near future.

'The Ship' Gets Steamy Release Date

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 1:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Outerlight announced today that its massively mysterious thriller The Ship is scheduled to arrive July 11 via Steam. The beta test has just started, and thus far many good suggestions have been made, so Outerlight are considering delaying release of the game a little to allow the time to implement some of the best ideas.

'Pokémon Battle Revolution' (Wii) Revealed

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 1:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

At a press conference in Tokyo, Nintendo revealed the development of the Wii exclusive Pokémon Battle Revolution, which will use its wireless connection to interact with its NDS brethren Pokémon Diamond & Pearl, both scheduled for fall of this year. This will open various options such as playing NDS games on the TV, and using the NDS tactical screen for your Wii games. Pokémon Battle Revolution will allow you to see your NDS Pokemons battle in 3D on the Wii. While a release date was not announced, it was hinted at for end of the year in Japan.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter' (X360) Downloadable Content #2 - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft today released details for its second Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter downloadable content (DLC) package, scheduled for the end of June. This premium content package will allow players to continue the co-op campaign through Nicaragua with four-all new missions and adds 12 more playable multiplayer maps.

'Battlefield 2142' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 12:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight an all-out war for survival in the year 2142. EA and Digital Illusions are developing the next installment in the Battlefield franchise, Battlefield 2142, scheduled to ship worldwide this winter for the PC.

'For Liberty!' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 11:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

For Liberty! is a turn based computer strategy game for the PC, covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711.

'Pefect Dark Zero' (X360) Map Pack One Available On Xbox Live

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After a fasle start last week, you can now download 'Map Pack One' for Pefect Dark Zero from the Xbox Live Marketplace. This premium content is 500 points and contains four new multiplayer maps: Plaza, Rooftops, Trench, and GasPlant. This content is available in all Xbox Live regions.

'Call of Duty 2' v1.3 Patch Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Infinity Ward has been working on a new patch addressing some Punkbuster issues as well as a fix for the issue keeping Modders from using the increased 128k gamestate. The patch was in testing, when new issues came up, so it had to go back for optimization, but it will be released tomorrow at 10am PST.

'The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch' (PSP) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch is a PSP exclusive RPG featuring meticulously detailed characters and an epic coming-of-age story introduces two courageous young heroes who must save a magical world in peril.

'Victoria: Revolutions' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced today that it is working on an expansion to its history simulation, Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun. The new expansion will be in a similar vein while offering several new and exciting features. Among other things, players will be able to link this game to other Paradox games, thus extending the gameplay for both!

'Hellgate: London' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 10:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Flagship Studios' Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.

Trilogy Studios Goes On A Recruiting Spree

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

There's an influx of new talent storming the doors of game developer Trilogy Studios. The opportunity to work on new IP and be a part of a forward thinking studio has attracted top developers such as EA's Jeff Leggett, Rockstar Games' Gunter Erhart, and Chad Schoonover, former Epic Games.

'City of Villains' & 'City of Heroes' - Free Expansion Launches

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCsoft announced the release of a free expansion to City of Villains and City of Heroes, Issue 7: "Destiny Manifest," in both North America and Europe, adding level 40 to 50 content for villains, the opportunity for villains to wreak havoc in new "mayhem missions," and a player-versus-player (PvP) zone where villains and heroes clash to control a dynamically changing battlefield.

'Pro Cycling Manager 2006' - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pro Cycling Manager 2006 is the latest edition in Cyanide Studio's long running cycling manager. For the first time in the life of the Cycling Manager series, the German T-Mobile team will be present, making Discovery Channel the only Pro Tour squad not available in PCM 2006.

'Justice League Heroes' (ALL) Also Coming to GBA/NDS

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 8:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

WBIE announced today that its action/RPG game Justice League Heroes is also coming to the NDS and GBA, and will launch simultaneously with the console editions.

'Left Behind: Eternal Forces' Gets In-Game Advertisement

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Left Behind Games has signed an in-game advertising deal with Double Fusion for its upcoming RTS. Set in New York City, Left Behind: Eternal Forces is a RTS game based on the Left Behind book series, about life before and after the Apocalypse.

PC Preview - 'Dark Messiah of Might and Magic'

by Alicia on June 7, 2006 @ 5:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.

'Tomb Raider: Legend' (GBA/NDS/PSP/NGC) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tomb Raider: Legend, Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, frag grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach' Gets Solo-Player Content

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 4:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Since the Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach launch, Turbine has been gathering feedback from players, including the request for more solo-play content as an option to the group-focused content throughout the game. Turbine has listened to this feedback and is pleased to announce the upcoming availability of solo-friendly content.

'Untold Legends Dark Kingdom' (PS3) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Untold Legends Dark Kingdom will set the standard for next-gen action-RPGs by delivering an immersive fantasy experience through its breath-taking graphics, dramatic storyline, and action-packed battles filled with heart-pounding combat, magical spells and brilliant SFX.

Wednesday June 7, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | 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:

Kuju Entertainment Expands Brighton Studio

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 3:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Kuju Entertainment today announced the continuing success of its Brighton studio with the signing of two major new titles and recruitment of an additional 20 staff.

'Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising' - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.

'Lineage II' Gets Online Radio Station

by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TMSBroadcasting and NCsoft North America are proud to announce the creation of Lineage Radio, the official online radio station devoted exclusively to supporting the Lineage II gaming community in North America. LineageRadio.com will feature a 24/7 audio stream, with exclusive Lineage II interviews, news and features you won't find anywhere else.

PC Review - 'Half-Life 2: Episode One'

by Alan Butterworth on June 7, 2006 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

You reprise the role of Dr. Gordon Freeman, who must immediately face the repercussions of his actions in City 17 and the Citadel. Freeman reconnects with Alyx Vance and her robot, Dog, as they continue their support of the resistance's battle against the Combine forces.

PS2 Review - 'The Matrix: Path of Neo'

by David Wanaselja on June 7, 2006 @ 1:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Atari is returning to the universe of "The Matrix" with a new game that lets players assume the role of actor Keanu Reeves' lead character Neo and relive his most important and memorable scenarios from the complete film trilogy, including the original film.