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'Abyss Lights: Frozen Systems' - Alpha Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Abyss Lights: Frozen Systems is a space-based fly 'n' shoot-style 3D game with a first-person view mode in style of the legendary old titles FreeSpace and Wing Commander. Its stirring storyline is combined with spectacular graphics, supported by unique spaceship designs and movie-like special effects.

'Battle B-Daman' (GBA) And Sequel Coming To North America

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 2:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. today announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Battle B-Daman and Battle B-Daman 2. Both games are based on the popular animated program "Battle B-Daman," the second season of which debuts on American television later this year.

'Table Tennis' (X360) - Features & 11 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

By using the power of the X360 hardware and the resolution of new televisions, Table Tennis, developed by Rockstar San Diego, has an immediacy, an intensity, and a sense of physicality and reality, resulting in a purer, more visceral experience that simply was not previously possible.

'Supreme Commander' Official Website Launched

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Gas Powered Games for its RTS game Supreme Commander. Chris Taylor is known for his work with Total Annihilation under Cave Dog, and Supreme Commander will mark his return to a genre that he helped popularize. THQ has launched the official Supreme Commander website , sporting flash based screens, the latest news, unit info and plenty more...

'Half-Life 2: Episode One' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

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. You can check out the freshly launched Half-Life 2: Ep. One website, or read more for new screens...

'Brigade E5: New Jagged Union' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brigade E5: New Jagged Union is a tactical turn-based game. The scene of action is a small country called Palinero somewhere in the tropics. Recently a coup d'etat has happened in the country and civil war is about to break out. The main character of the game has to hire a band of mercenaries and take control of the situation.

'The Da Vinci Code' (PS2/Xbox) Also Coming to PC

by Rainier on April 8, 2006 @ 1:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Games signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Sony Pictures to publish and distribute current generation console video games based on the highly-anticipated The Da Vinci Code film by Oscar winning director Ron Howard, which is based on Dan Brown's best-selling novel. This Take 2 product page indicates that The Da Vinci Code is also headed to PC, which seems to have replaced the Gamecube version.

Various Game Trailers #753

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 10:07 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:

  • Table Tennis [X360] - Trailer
  • Archlord - Episode 2 Trailer
  • OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast [PSP/PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest [GBA/NDS/PSP] - Trailer
  • Tomb Raider: Legend [ALL] - Trailerpack
  • Wildlife Park 2 - Trailer #2


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

'MotoGP 4' (PS2) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 5:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The most realistic PS2 racing title is back with all licensed engine classes, circuits, and riders are recreated to provide fans with the most complete MotoGP experience to date. Featuring realistic engine classes, bike physics, weather conditions, and a new upgrade system, MotoGP4 is the ultimate in Grand Prix racing.

Win A 'Tabula Rasa' Beta Test Slot

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Auto Assault and Tabula Rasa teams are running a contest where the first 200 Auto Assault subscribers (after the one month free game time) can win Tabula Rasa beta slots! The contest begins on Auto Assault launch day (April 13) and ends on May 14, technically giving you one day to enter, unless you forego your one month free access. A start date for the Tabula Rasa beta has not been set yet, but notification of approved enlistments will be sent out starting May 15 via e-mail.

'Capcom Classics Collection Reloaded' Announced

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Capcom today announced Capcom Classics Collection Reloaded, an ensemble of more than 15 historic arcade favorites for the PSP. Featuring select hits from Capcom Classics Collection for the PS2 and Xbox, Reloaded drives home the nostalgia factor with a host of new titles including Eco Fighters, King of Dragons and Knights of the Round Table.

'Justice League Heroes' (PSP/PS2/Xbox) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Justice League Heroes is an action adventure game with role-playing customization featuring Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Zatanna and other unlockable Justice League super heroes. WBIE has launched the official JLH website, although it is quite empty at this point apart from the previously released teaser trailer.

'Prey' (X360/PC) Weekly Update #13

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 2:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today 3D Realms posted their latest installment in the weekly Prey update in which Human Head Studios Chris Rhinehart gives us the weekly changelog, an update on in-game dialog, some talk about the 360 version, and something a bit special: pictures of the Human Head visit to Art Bell's house to record his voice for the game.

'LOSTMAGIC' (NDS) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 1:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In LOSTMAGIC peace in the world is challenged by a new evil force. The only hope lies with the wizard Isaac and the seven magic wands left behind by the creator. Monsters wield unimaginable power in this realm, and as Issac, the player will use the stylus to unleash magic spells and command numerous monster squads in magical battles.

'Cold Fear' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Coming to The Big Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 1:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft's Cold Fear may not have sold very well but that didn't stop Avatar Films and Sekretagent Productions as they have optioned big screen rights to Darkworks survival horror game Cold Fear. According to Variety they are hoping the scary atmosphere and compelling story, Coast Guard Officer trying to reconnect with his daughter is adrift on a whaling ship infested with aliens, will appeal to horror fans. The producers are currently looking at directors before pitching the project to movie studios.

'Test Drive Unlimited' (X360/PC) Lamborghini Unveiled - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.

'Tomb Raider: Legend' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 11:26 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. Eidos has released the first patch, bringing your European retail game to v1.1 and addressing performance, controller and stability issues.

'2006 FIFA World Cup' (ALL) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA will celebrate the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany with the launch of the event's only officially licensed videogame, 2006 FIFA World Cup. The videogame will ship on all platforms including X360 in April 2006 in anticipation of the real-world tournament which begins in June.

'Heroes of Annihilated Empires' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Annihilated Empires offers an extraordinary blend of RTS and RPG gameplay, challenging gamers to create a powerful leader and a dominant military force through battle, diplomacy and treachery in a rich fantasy world.

'Abyss Lights: Frozen Systems' Revealed

by Rainier on April 7, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Abyss Lights: Frozen Systems, developed by Abyss Lights Studio, is a space-based fly 'n' shoot-style 3D game that applies the physics capabilities of AGEIA PhysX technology in the context of outer space.