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'Fuel' (Xbox/PC) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

'Fuel' (Xbox/PC) - 26 New Screens FUEL is the motor-head's action-thinking, vehicular marathon. In this adrenaline filled, present-day racing game you choose between one of eight characters, adapting your game play to their unique strengths and weaknesses.

'Monster Madness' (X360/PC) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Monster Madness is a four-player cooperative online-enabled action game for the Xbox 360 and PC. Mix local and online players as you try to survive the monsters' invasion. Each player character has unique items and affects how the story plays out. Read more for new screens & trailer, or check out our Monster Madness hands on preview...

'FIFA Street 2' (NDS/PSP/NGC/PS2/Xbox) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 5:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Featuring all new authentic tricks, FIFA Street 2 provides new gameplay experiences by making over-the-top moves and skills even bigger in this fast-paced sequel.

'Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max' (PSP) - 29 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 5:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A direct conversion of the arcade fighting game, Street Fighter Alpha 3, Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max is enhanced with additional original content specifically designed for the portable system including Wi-Fi functionality and extra gameplay modes.

Jerry BruckHeimer Looking Into 'Prince of Persia' Movie

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 5:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In an interview with ComingSoon.net, Jerry Bruckheimer, known for Bad Boys, Pirates of the Caribbean and Black Hawk Down) has revealed that they have a Prince of Persia movie project lined up. "In February, we start a picture called 'Deja Vu' in New Orleans, which I think will be the first movie being shot in New Orleans since Katrina with Denzel Washington playing the lead and Tony Scott directing. He did 'Top Gun' with me and 'Enemy of the State.' Then we have a thing called 'Prince of Persia,' which is a big video game, that we're considering doing, and another thing called 'Unnatural History' that we're working on."

'Prey' (X360/PC) - New Screen

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Prey is serious, dark story, based on authentic Cherokee mythology. Themes of sacrifice, love and responsibility are explored and the story dives into emotional territory not yet explored by similar games. Check out the freshly launched Prey website, or read more for a new screen.

'City Life' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 4:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control. Solve traffic and pollution problems and sustain the city resources needed to keep the peace. Spend wisely to keep your town prosperous, wealthy, contented and healthy.

'Combat Tour' Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 1:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The air battles of World War 2 will be raging across the Internet with Combat Tour, a new expansion to Aces High II from developer HiTech Creations. Combat Tour breaks new ground in online gaming by combining intense air combat simulation and military role-playing in a completely mission-based team format.

Study Claims Link Between Gaming and Real-World Violence

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 1:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A new study by the University of Missouri-Columbia claims that there might be a link between video game violence and increased aggressive real-life behavior in gamers. Study subjects who played violent video games showed diminished brain responses to images of real-life violence which, according to the study's authors, correlates to aggressive behavior.

'Ankh' - English Demo Available NOW

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

Ankh is a point and click adventure game in development over at German Deck 13. You play as Assil, a young Egyptian man in trouble, making his way through treacherous Cairo, avoiding evil Pharaohs, crocodiles and assassins, to lift his own death curse. This demo features a cutscene and part of the full game (underwater section).

'Astonishia Story' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 11:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today it has signed a licensing agreement with Korea 's Sonnori Corporation to publish Astonishia Story worldwide except Korea and Japan. Astonishia Story is a role-playing game for the PSP.

'Universal Combat: A World Apart' - Demo Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Universal Combat: A World Apart uses a new graphics engine, offer high definition first-person character models, new first-person weapon models and classes such as machine guns, fixed gun turrets and several new combat weapons. This patch brings your demo up to date with the latest code (v1.00.11 retail patch from yesterday) and adds the same audio engine and various gameplay tweaks.

'World of Warcraft' - v1.9.2 US/Euro Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a new update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v1.9.2 update is an incremental patch and fixes an issue with the movement graphics. Read more for download links ..

'Splinter Cell Essentials' (PSP) Officially Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

While already revealed some time ago, Ubisoft today officially announced its PSP exclusive spy action game Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Essentials, which will offer a new and unique gaming experience with a storyline drawn from the series.

GameTap Signs Licensing Deal With Three New Publishers

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

GameTap today announced that it has expanded its considerable vault of games as a result of licensing agreements with Interplay, SNK PLAYMORE and Riverdeep Inc.

'Rainbow Six Critical Hour' (PS2/Xbox) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 10:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft announces that it will release Rainbow Six Critical Hour for the Xbox and PS2 in Spring 2006. This latest chapter marks the return to the franchise's roots by reintroducing the deeply strategic and tactical gameplay synonymous with the Rainbow Six name, while incorporating classic in-game elements such as vintage maps and weapons, all rebuilt using today's technology offered at an attractive price.

'Battlefield 2: Modern Combat' (X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat will drop players into the heat of battle on the high tech frontlines, entering a new modern era of combat with more firepower and new expansive environments. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of over 30 vehicles, including tanks, helicopters and fast attack vehicles, to engage in major conflicts in some of the largest online battles. In case yesterday's screens weren't enough, here is another batch...

'Final Fantasy XI: Treasures of Aht Urhgan' (PS2/PC) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Square Enix is working on a new expansion pack for its MMORPG Final Fantasy XI which will introduce new maps, monsters as well as several new classes such as the much anticpated Blue Mage. Read more for some new screens ...

'Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War' Gets New Developer & Release Date - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway’s real-time strategy game Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War puts players in the role of some of history’s greatest generals, is now scheduled for release in June 2006. The game’s development is now being led internally out of the Midway San Diego studio, with a group that includes game industry veterans from the teams that developed Heroes of Might and Magic and Lords of Everquest.

'NBA Ballers: Rebound' (PSP) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2006 @ 9:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

NBA Ballers: Rebound is the only one-on-one basketball videogame highlighting the rags-to-riches path from an unknown Baller to today’s NBA superstar and is based on the original Midway title, NBA Ballers.