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'El Matador' - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 27, 2006 @ 2:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

El Matador is a third person action game with stealth elements set in the environment of the Central and South America. It takes proven features of the genre and enhances them with the latest technology, to provide the player with an opportunity to experience the excitement of espionage first hand.

'Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT' (PS2) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 27, 2006 @ 1:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Crave Entertainment's next installment in the popular street racing series, Tokyo Xtreme Racer DRIFT features race real production cars on real mountain courses, during the day or night, any weather condition, and race for pride or upgrades.

Radon Labs Becomes Licensed Nintendo DS Developer

by Rainier on Jan. 27, 2006 @ 1:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

German based Radon Labs announced that it has received Nintendo DS Dev-Kits and is now included in the circle of official Nintendo-Developers. Develop on its own original game ideas for Nintendo DS and port in the Nebula2 Engine are in full swing. In the near future the DS-Port for the NEBULA2 Engine and the "NEBULA2 toolkit for Maya" will be commercially available additionally for other developers. This extension prepares for further ports to next-generation consoles (X360, PS3).

'Ford Street Racing' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 27, 2006 @ 12:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ford Street Racing, developed by Razorworks, moves the action from the racetrack to the streets of LA, control 3 team cars, give orders, switching on the fly, and will feature eighteen officially licensed Ford vehicles.

'Gravity Drive' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 9:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gravity Drive puts the player as a Test Pilot who unwittingly becomes the hero in a dangerous coup attempt! Battle through dangerous levels, dodge turret fire, avoid deadly molten steel, and save your country from a diabolical menace deep underground. Features exciting side scrolling shooting action, a wide range of cool weapons, and deadly A.I.

'Marc Ecko's Getting Up' (PS2/Xbox/PC) All City Graphics Contest

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 9:32 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Marc Ecko and Atari are giving you the chance to show off your graffiti and art skills to the world with the All City Graphics contest. By submitting a piece of original work, you will be entered into a contest (Jan.24 - Feb.14) where the best piece will be decided by fellow artists through a voting process, and get a chance to win a NY trip for 2 people for 3 days and 2 nights, the video game, and an Ecko clothing package.

'Cars' (ALL) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 4:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Race to the finish line as you live all the fun and excitement of the next Walt Disney Pictures presentation of a Pixar Animation Studios film, Cars. Play as all your favorite characters as you help Lightening McQueen capture the coveted Piston Cup Championship.

Survey Reveals 35% of Parents Play Video Games

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 3:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A survey conducted by Peter D. Hart Research Associates reveals 35% of American parents play computer and video games, out of which 80% claim that they play video games with their children, and two-thirds (66%) feel that playing games has brought their families closer together.

'24: The Game' (PS2) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 2:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The countdown has begun to the release of 24: The Game on PS2. Set to become the biggest action adventure game of the year, 24: The Game lets gamers take control and live a 'brand new day' in the life of Jack Bauer and the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU).

Topware and Stardock Sign Digital Delivery Agreement

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 2:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Stardock and TopWare announced they have reached an agreement to bring many of TopWare’s games to the TotalGaming.net online distribution service. Titles like Earth 2160 and Xpand Rally will be sold at a significant savings over the shrink-wrapped boxed games, and will become available at regular intervals in the coming weeks, starting with Earth 2150 Trilogy and Chrome SpecForce.

'Saints Row' (X360) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 2:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News

An evolution in open world gaming, Saints Row provides an unprecedented amount of freedom to experience the game as the player sees fit. The game, based in the fictional urban surroundings of Still Water, is action adventure with its core as a third-person shooter.

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' Community Wants Game Delayed

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Usually people cannot wait for a game to be released, but this is not the case with the loyal Heroes of Might and Magic fans. Disappointed in the current state of the beta, a large number of HOMM community sites have started a petition to pressure UbiSoft to delay the game, giving developer Nival ample time to optimize the title and add the promised features.

'Legendo's The Three Musketeers' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legendo Entertainment today released an updated demo for The Three Musketeers, where you play as one of the Three Musketeers, allowing you to try out part of the game. You, playing as Portos, famed member of the Musketeers, have to save the day in the first game ever based on the world-famous novel by Alexandre Dumas.

'Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII' (X360/Xbox) Also Coming To PC

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After originally being an Xbox only game, then adding Xbox 360 to the mix, it seems Ubisoft is now also getting ready to release Blazing angels on the PC. Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII is an internally developed action-filled flight combat game, and scheduled for March 2006.

'The King of Fighters Neowave' (Xbox) - 41 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

KOF Neowave features 12 three-man teams made up of some of the greatest characters from SNK's 11-year history, including the Women Fighters Team and the Fatal Fury Team. Neowave features three modes of play - Super Cancel, Guard Break, and Max2. A new "Heat Mode" lets players power up their attacks in exchange for a gradual loss of health.

'Medieval II: Total War' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Medieval II: Total War, the 4th installment of the franchise, takes strategy genre to a whole new level with the most epic and cinematic 3D battles ever seen on PC.

'Far Cry Instincts Next Chapter' (Xbox) = 'Far Cry Instincts Evolution'

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft today also revealed the final name of the previously announced Far Cry Instincts Next Chapter. Far Cry Instincts Evolution is scheduled for March 2006 together with Far Cry Instincts Predator for the X360 which will include both the original FCI and the new FCI Evolution title.

'Splinter Cell Double Agent' (ALL) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today that Splinter Cell Double Agent is getting pushed back from its original March 2006 date, all the way to September. Reason for the delay is to have a synchronized launch on all platforms, including the X360.

'Pacific Storm' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of the World War II in the Pacific Storm game that is a mixture of RTS, war-game and simulator. GMZ Media recently signed PAcific Storm for European distribution, scheduled for May, 2006.

'The Godfather' (ALL) Gets Official Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA today announced March 24th as the day The Godfather videogame will be on store shelves in Europe and March 21st in North America. In less than two months, gamers will step into the Don's dangerous world of intimidation and negotiation via their PS2, Xbox or PC, while the Xbox 360 and PSP version are to follow later in 2006.