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'Exanimus' Announced

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 4:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Exanimus, Latin for "Without Life," is an MMO game created in a world where the dead live and roam the earth eating the flesh of the living. While most of the world is dead, there are small pockets of survivors that exist in barricaded cities across the globe. Players of Exanimus will have the option of playing as a living survivor or as one of the dead roaming the earth.

'2006 FIFA World Cup' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 4:24 a.m. PST | 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 Xbox 360 in April 2006 in anticipation of the real-world tournament which begins in June.

'Superman Returns: The Videogame' (PS2/Xbox/X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 4:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis, one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay.

'Keepsake' - v1.4 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Keepsake will immerse you into a journey beyond compare. Assisted by a dragon afraid of heights, Lydia takes on to explore the Dragonvale Academy's empty structures in search for her best friend Celeste. Lighthouse has released the first patch for Wicked Studios' adventure game bringing your retail game to v1.4 and addresses a few stability issues and crashes.

'Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 2:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After two years of development Climax's Warhammer Online was cancelled after which Games Workshop granted its license to Mythic Entertainment. Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is an MMO game for PC and console set in the fantasy world of Warhammer.

'Micro Machines V4' (NDS/PSP/PS2/PC) Officially Announced

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After a four-year hiatus and a move from Atari back to its original publisher, Hasbro's Micro Machines V4 promises to bring its own hilarious brand of mini multiplayer madness. Check the first Micro Machines screens or read more for details ...

'Spend the Night' - Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 2:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Spend the Night, developed by Republik Games, is a female-centric, sexually-themed multiplayer dating game, in which players find compatible matches via a built-in network of other Spend the Night users, and then play cooperative “virtual dates”.

New Faces from the 'Far Cry' Universe

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 2:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Far Cry Instincts Evolution will introduce players to an entirely new story, characters and game features that reflect and improve upon the critically acclaimed elements of the first title. Read more to meet some of the new faces ...

'Juiced: Eliminator' (PSP) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 1:51 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Juiced: Eliminator will deliver a unique gameplay experience, taking advantage of the PSP's functionality to offer never-before-seen multiplayer games and expand on the crew and pink-slip racing.

'Guild Wars: Factions' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 1:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Guild Wars: Factions offers players an incredible gameplay experience with many new choices, including new regions, professions, skills, missions, and monsters, along with expanded options for both Coop and PvP play, and enhanced features for guilds. Guild Wars Factions will be available in stores worldwide 28th April 2006.

Online Gaming Subscriptions Gain Popularity in 2005

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 9:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A study by research firm DFC Intelligence shows that online game subscription revenue grew 43 percent to $2 billion in 2005, and while the total industry grosses an estimated $29 billion, online gaming is expected to reach $6.8 billion in sales by 2011. Blizzard's World of Warcraft accounts for 50% of the online income, 20% for casual games, and the rest divided over sports, strategy and action. Most of the sales are coming from PC based titles, but within 5 years consoles will gain ground and reach about 30%.

'Field Commander' (PSP) - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 9:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Field Commander is the first military turn-based strategy game for PSP offering engaging, challenging skill based warfare in a realistic military setting. Read more for new screens & trailers...

'The Battle for Middle-earth II' Patches In The Works

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 8:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

An update on the official Battle for Middle-earth II Web site reveals that EA is working on two new patches. One imminent patch in the next few days will address some synch issues, multiplayer crashes and a few other glitches, while another is scheduled in the next 3-4 weeks and will include balance changes, fixes for a few exploits, a change to the way game results and stats are reported for the ladders, some improvements to the game, and other goodies. We will, of course, have those patches available on our file server network when they are released.

'Hitman: Blood Money' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 4:48 p.m. PST | 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.

Various Game Trailers #726

by Judy on March 9, 2006 @ 4:37 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:

  • Daxter [PSP] - Trailer #2
  • Devil Summoner [PS2] - Jap Trailer
  • Guilty Gear Dust Strikers [NDS] - Trailer
  • Guilty Gear Judgment [PSP] - Trailer
  • WarPath [Xbox/PC] - Factions Trailer


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

'Star Trek: Legacy' (X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Judy on March 9, 2006 @ 4:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Legacy is an epic game of Starfleet combat covering the entire Star Trek Universe. Players become the Admiral of a task force of warships and must lead their fleet to victory in large-scale battles.

'Battlefield 2' - v1.21 Patch & Server Available NOW

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As promised, EA has released the new Battlefield 2 patch. This update brings your retail game to v1.2.1 and fixes the Hummer/TOW crash bug in the Special Forces expansion pack, screen capture is now working, performance issues with certain ATI cards, server browser can now filter by map name, and only 2 claymores can be dropped at any one time.

'Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' - 8 Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' is an unique action-freesports game for PC, the first freeride snowboarding game inspired by Alaska's impressive peaks, presented in a unique 3D cel-shaded graphical style.

'Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day' (NDS) - 23 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Brain Age, first-time users take a few tests to establish their DS brain age. Holding the DS like a book, users perform activities like drawing lines to connect letters and numbers in order, counting the syllables in well-known phrases and other brain-stimulating activities.

'Naruto: Ultimate Ninja' (PS2) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja, previously known as Naruto: Narutimate Hero, places players in the vivid and vibrant world of Naruto Uzumaki. Channel chakra to unleash powerful techniques and special ninjutsu during battles. Gamers can choose to fight as Naruto, Sasuke, Sakura, Rock Lee, Kakashi or Shikamaru in familiar environments taken from the manga and anime series.