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'Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich' - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on April 30, 2006 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich is the first stand-alone expansion for CDV's Blitzkrieg 2 historical RTS, and spans three major offensives from the final days of fighting on the Eastern front and covers both the Soviet and German campaigns in the long Siege of Budapest, Fortress Kurland, and the Soviet Operation Bagration.

'Test Drive Unlimited' (X360/PC) Koenigsegg Unveiled - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 2:29 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.

'Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins' (PSP) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The beloved armored Arthur, with his renowned boxers in tow, charges onto the portable gaming scene as Capcom today announced Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins, an exciting side-scrolling action adventure game for the PSP.

'HumanLimit' Announced

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

First Person Plural announced today the development of HumanLimit, an online, free-to-own, free-to-play endurance driving game.

'Live For Speed: S2' - v0.5U Alpha Patch/Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 7:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With LFS S2 important features have been added, dynamic camber (improved simulation of suspension and different suspension types), highly detailed tyre physics and a damage model have been introduced. The LFS team has released a new update for the LfS S2 alpha demo adding stability and several fixes.

'The Guild 2' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Guild 2 will be a combination of unique sweeping role-play and a fascinating life-simulation, conjuring the medieval life anew on your PC. As in the successful predecessor Europa 1400: The Guild and the subsequent expansion pack, the newest development by 4HeadStudios awakes the 14th century to a new life.

'Gears of War' (X360) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 4:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde, creating cinematic, high-definition visuals so intense and powerful, it feels like the gamers are controlling a blockbuster action movie.

Infantry In 'Rush for Berlin' - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on April 29, 2006 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rush for Berlin is a tactical RTS game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. In a desperate race against the clock to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union, players will have to use the special skills of the regular soldiers, war dogs and other animals in Rush for Berlin.

Various Game Trailers #770

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 6:27 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:

  • Prey [X360/PC] - Gameplay Trailer #2
  • Company of Heroes - Cover Trailer
  • Okami [PS2] - Gameplay Trailer
  • Paradise - Launch Trailer
  • Table Tennis ]X360] - Trailerpack
  • Killzone: Liberation [PSP] - Gameplay Trailer
  • NFL Head Coach - Trailer (2)
  • DarkStar One - RPG Trailer


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

'Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends' - Demo #2 Available NOW

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 5:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft has released an updated demo for Big Huge Games' 3D RTS allowing you to try out the previous content (part of the Alin campaign, 2 skirmish maps ), but now with optimized gfx, AI and a 3rd map Battle for the Core.

UPDATE: Microsoft distributed a corrupt install, which has now been replaced with the working copy. We also have a demo fix in case you do not want to download the big whopper all over again.

'Prey' (X360/PC) Weekly Update #16

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 4:52 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 answers a boatload of user-submitted questions, ranging from mod tools and trailers to a collectors' edition, demo release, spirit walking, multiplayer and plenty more.

'NCAA Football 07' (PSP/PS2/Xbox/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA's latest football title, NCAA Football 07, comes loaded with new features such as Student Athlete mode and ESPN Radio, on top of the usual Dynasty Mode.

Take Two Shuts Down Indie Built Inc.

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A Take Two PR representative just confirmed to us that its Utah-based internal development studio Indie Built Inc., known for Links, Amped, and Top Spin, has been shut down. Take Two acquired Indie Built Inc. back in October 2004. As of last night, it is no longer operational, and today, people are being told to pack their belongings and leave. Take Two's corporate office informed us that "employees are being offered packages including continuation of salary and benefits, as well as other opportunities within Take-Two as appropriate."

'Rogue Galaxy' (PS2) Coming To North America - Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 1:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rogue Galaxy is a fantasy-themed RPG which revolves around the game's main character, Jester Rogue. Players follow Rogue as he planet-hops around space, visiting a number of planets, each with their own unique ecosystem populated by various unusual creatures.

Koei's E3 2006 Lineup

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

KOEI today announced a partial lineup of games that the company will have on display at this year's E3. The lineup confirms that Samurai Warriors 2 is coming to the Xbox 360, and Gitaroo-Man Lives is coming to North America. KOEI will have a few additional announcements at the E3 show itself, so keep an eye out for further coverage.

'Quake 4' - v1.2.1 Dedicated Linux Server Available NOW

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 12:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

id Software has released an update version of the dedicated linux server for Raven's FPS Quake 4. This v1.2.1 update addresses a few minor issues and adds SMP renderer acceleration support (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...

'X-Men: The Official Game' (ALL) - 2 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 12:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

X-Men: The Official Game ties in with the upcoming movie X-Men: The Last Stand and provides the backstory. The new X-Men game, written by screenwriter Zak Penn and comic book writer Chris Claremont, lets you play as either Wolverine, Nightcrawler, or Iceman.

Texas Senator Wants To Tax Video Games

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 12:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Democratic Texas senator Juan Hinojosa will propose a bill at a Senate Finance Committee meeting to impose a 5% tax on video games, according to The Brownsville Herald. The senator does not single out just violent video games, instead asking for it across the board to raise funds for education. "You have all these kids buying video games, and sometimes they are good, some are bad and that's not my call," Hinojosa is quoted as saying in the Herald article. "But I think that we can generate (money) to put toward the schools they go to."

'Gods and Heroes: Rome Rising' - 43 New Screens

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 12:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Gods and Heroes, players become classic heroes of the ancient world, born of immortal blood. As a scion of the gods, each player will have the opportunity to pursue his destiny through a series of Epic Quests that will span all levels of gameplay, over time commanding amazing God Powers and acquiring famous weapons and treasure of myth.

'Wings Over Europe: Cold War Gone Hot' Goes Gold

by Rainier on April 28, 2006 @ 11:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bold Games announced that its Wings Over Europe: Cold War Gone Hot flight-simulation has gone gold, delivering seat-of-your pants dogfight experiences flying some of the most legendary jet fighters in Cold War history.