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'Silverfall' - v1.1 French Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Silverfall is a fantasy-style 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature. Monte Cristo has released the first patch bringing your French retail game to v1.1 and addressing various optimizations, UI changes, multiplayer fixes, and other tweaks.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 6' (X360) Gets Patched

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 12:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Pro Evolution Soccer series is renowned for its realism, and Pro Evolution Soccer 6, also known as Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007, is abundant with new gameplay additions. Player AI has been massively upgraded, while the physical side of play has been refined. Konami has released a much needed patch, available through Xbox Live, addressing connectivity issues and making it easier to find people to play against.

'The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

TLotR: Shadows of Angmar will allow players to forge heroic legacies in the War for Middle-Earth, experience an evolving persistent recreation of Tolkien's fantasy realm where you can establish their unique reputations, and discover and wield legendary weapons in strategic battles, while adventuring solo or in Fellowships.

Various Game Trailers #943

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:15 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 :

  • Supreme Commander - Trailer #3
  • Theatre of War - Trailer (2)
  • Hellgate: London - Trailer
  • IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 - Trailer #2
  • Aggression: Europe 1914 - Trailer #2
  • Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express - Trailer #5


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

'Enemy Territory: Quake Wars' Beta-Test News On Monday?

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles. Activision has launched a ET: QW betatest website, promising more details coming Monday, November 27, 2006.

'Gran Turismo HD' (PS3) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gran Turismo HD serves as a glimpse into the evolution of the franchise and provides gamers with two types of game modes that offer an unparalleled racing experience suited for the next-generation of gaming.

'Horse Racing Manager 2' - French v1.010 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Horse Racing Manager 2 is a sport management and horse racing game designed for management game fans as well as riding and horse racing aficionados. This first patch, for the French version only, adds a few new features and fixes a few bugs...

Trinigy's 3D Vision Game Engine Becomes Official PS3 Middleware

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

3D game engine developer Trinigy announced the conclusion of a Tools & Middleware License Agreement for PS3 with Sony, thus its Vision Game Engine will become available for PS3 game titles and can be licensed by companies from all over the world.

'Brian Lara International Cricket 2007' (PS2/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. The game leads with a dedicated ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 mode featuring all the teams, players, stadia, kits and equipment of the tournament.

'Lost Planet: Extreme Condition' (X360) Multiplayer Demo on Xbox Live

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 1:35 a.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. Capcom has released a 220mb multiplayer demo, allowing you to try out 1 map (unless you pre-order, then you get an unlock code for a 2nd map)

'Crackdown' (X360) - 36 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crackdown pushes the action-driving hybrid genre into the next generation with the introduction of the first-ever truly 3-dimensional persistent playground, highly innovative co-op gameplay and an extensive prop interaction system all while taking place in a massive and highly-stylized urban center.

'Dark Sector' (PS3/X360/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dark Sector is Digital Extreme's new sci-fi/action game. Not many details are available at this point so these new screens will have to speak for themselves.

Mouse and Keyboard Functionality Coming to Xbox 360

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 11:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

XCM has released the first information about the XFPS 360, a device that will allow you to hook up a mouse & keyboard to your Xbox 360. Not only that it also gives your standard X360 controller an auto fire function, and even allows you to hook up the PS2's Dual shock 2. While this is not an officially licensed product it must be a sure welcome for FPS fans, especially with upcoming PC/Xbox 360 titles offering cross platform multiplayer functionality.

Various Game Trailers #942

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:34 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 :

  • Fight Night Round 3 [PS3] - Visuals Trailer
  • Lost Planet [X360] - Singleplayer Trailer
  • Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol [PS2] - Trailer
  • Thrillville [PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Party Games Trailer
  • Disney’s Chicken Little: Ace in Action [ALL] - Trailer (2)


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

'Armed Assault' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 8:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Armed Assault features a new engine with a fresh modern setting, and will reacquaint gamers with the ultimate in realistic, combat gaming. Freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.

THQ Faces Nasdaq Delisting

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ announced it received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter due to not being in compliance with the filing requirements for continued listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market. Because of THQ being under investigation for its common stock practises it was unable to file its 10-Q Quarterly Report for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 on time, thus facing delisting from the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

'Battlestations: Midway' (X360/PC) - 10 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:19 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.

'The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess' (Wii) Confirmed As Euro Lauch Title

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess launches across Europe on Nintendo’s new console, Wii, on 8th December 2006.

'Motorstorm' (PS3) - 20 Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

MotorStorm delivers brutal off-road racing, plunging players into a stunningly realistic - but frenzied and chaotic - environment awash with grit, mud and petrol, in a game that leaves the standard rules of racing in the dust.

Valve Adds Paypal Support to Steam

by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 12:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Good news for gamers without credit cards: Steam now offers support for PayPal as an alternate payment method. Every title available via Steam, including the recently released Medieval II and Dark Messiah, may be purchased with PayPal or any of the existing payment methods.