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'Shadowgrounds' - Level Editor Available NOW

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Shadowgrounds is an adrenaline-pumping action game featuring upgradeable weapons, lighting based gameplay and an epic storyline with strong characters. With the Level Editor, modders are able to create totally new missions, even story-based campaigns.

'Day of Defeat: Source' Gets Steamy Update #49

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As promised Valve has released its Day of Defeat: Source Summer 2006 update featuring a free map pack, a new gameplay style, Detonation, two brand new missions (Jagd, Colmar). On top of that, it will also add new gameplay enhancements such as spawn clip adjustments, improved hit location detection, and weapon balancing.

'Ship Simulator 2006' - v1.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ship Simulator 2006 puts you at the helm of some of the most varied and detailed ships to be found at sea, where they will need to perform a multitude of tasks, all set within a stunning 3D environment. This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and offers AI updates, bug fixes, and adds the mission from the demo.

'Super Dragon Ball Z' (PS2) Goes Gold

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari today announced that development is complete on its PS2 exclusive Super Dragon Ball Z. Developed by former Street Fighter II producer Noritaka Funamizu’s new studio, Crafts & Meister, Super Dragon Ball Z takes the DBZ franchise into high-octane 3D arcade territory with intense, dramatic combos and unprecedented damage.

'Let's Make A Soccer Team!' (PS2) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA Europe is bringing the Japanese PS2 exclusive football management game, Let's Make a Soccer Team! to Europe. The game offers a unique football management experience allowing you to create, build and control every aspect of your own football club in the real football world!

'TerraWars: New York Invasion' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You play John Armstrong, a young medical student, drafted into the National Guard during a world-wide alien invasion. During a critical mission, your team is wiped out and success depends on you.

'WarPath' (Xbox/PC) Goes Gold - Screens

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Groove Games announced today that the sci-fi first-person shooter WarPath has gone gold for the Xbox and PC. WarPath offers up a unique single player experience as well as multiplayer modes that will challenge any shooter fan who owns an Xbox, or a PC.

'Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War' - v1.50 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ has now released a new patch for Relic's 3D RTS Dawn Of War/Winter Assault. This update brings your retail game to v1.50 and mainly seems to add unit balancing, interface enhancements, some optimizations and bug fixes. Requires the previous v1.41 patch to be installed (thanks Relicnews). Read more for detailed fix list and download links...

'Stacked with Daniel Negreanu' (PSP/PS2/PC) Coming to Europe

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos Interactive is pleased to announce the new title Stacked with Daniel Negreanu, which will be released in autumn 2006 on PS2, PC and PSP.

'Total War: Eras' Announced

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SEGA today announced the launch of Total War: Eras for DVD. Scheduled for release on June 30th 2006 in Europe (25th July in America), Total War: Eras is the ultimate collectors item for any Total War or strategy fan and includes all 3 total War titles and their expansion packs.

'Baseball Mogul 2007' - v9.40 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 2:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The latest chapter in the Baseball Mogul series allows gamers to participate in the ultimate managerial experience and build the ball club of their dreams. This patch brings your retail game to v9.40 and includes 36 bug fixes and 103 improvements, the biggest new feature being the addition of a "one-pitch" mode to Play-By-Play.

'The Sacred Rings' Character Biography - Screens

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Sacred Rings, sequel to Aura: Fate of the Ages, is an epic graphic adventure in a dark fantastical world of magic and intrigue. As part of The Keepers can you are tasked to track down artifacts of great power before a rival clan obtains them to gain evil powers.

'Call of Juarez' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 1:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West America and requires a combination of both intelligent stealth and pure shooting. Fast-paced revolver duels using historically accurate firearms, horseback riding, and memorable locations combine with top-notch graphics and an enthralling soundtrack to immerse both casual and hardcore players.

PlayStation 3 Games Priced Between $59.99 and $99.99

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 12:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Not quite sure what to make of this, but in an interview with PSM, SCEA president Kaz Hirai made a rather surprising statement about the game prices for its upcoming PS3 console. "I think it would be a bit of a stretch to think that we could suddenly turn around and say, 'PS3 games now $99.99.' I don't think the consumers expect the software pricing to suddenly be double. So, if it becomes a bit higher than 59 bucks, don't ding me, but, again, as I said, I don't expect it to be 100 bucks."

Daily Dose of Boring Q&As

by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 12:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

'World of Warcraft' - US/AUS v1.11.1 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 11:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v1.11.1 update addresses softlock issues affecting some users at login and during battlegrounds.

'Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 6:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Al Emmo is a classic third-person, point and click adventure that follows the exploits of Al, who is sucked into a murder mystery on a desolate town Anozira, the legend of hidden Aztec treasure, in search of the Lost Dutchman's Mine (thanks AdventureGamers). This demo lets you explore part of the game...

'The Eye of Judgment' (PS3) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 5:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A totally unique way to play! With next generation camera technology, use your cybercode cards to choose your monster and watch it come to life before your very eyes. Start with 30 real cards and collect up to 110 for the ultimate deck.

Various Game Trailers #818

by Rainier on June 28, 2006 @ 4:31 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:

  • Day Of Defeat Source - Jagd Trailer
  • NHL 07 [ALL] - Trailer #2
  • NBA Live 07 [ALL] - Behind The Scenes #1


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

Ubisoft Sales Up, Profits Down, Outlook Bright

by Judy on June 28, 2006 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft today released its 2005-2006 annual results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006. At €547M, sales were up 3% from the previous fiscal year. Profits, however, declined over 50%, from €24.7M to €11.9M, due to research and development for next-gen titles and increased marketing costs during the console transition. The initial investment has already begun to pay off, as next-gen titles composed almost 30% of their sales for the fiscal year.