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'Ryzom Ring' Now Accepting Alpha Test Applications

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Saga of Ryzom's first expansion, Ryzom Ring, is entering the final phase of alpha testing, if you want to help test, sign up now. Ryzom Ring provides tools that allow the players to access Ryzom's creatures, buildings, maps and missions to create their own events and scenarios, giving them unprecedented power to shape the game.

'Call of Juarez' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Call of Juarez is set 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.

'Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' - v1.7 Patch Released

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Stoked Rider featuring Tommy Brunner' is an action-freesports game, the first freeride snowboarding game inspired by Alaska's impressive peaks, presented in a unique 3D cel-shaded graphical style. Bongfish has released the first patch bringing your game to v1.7 and adds a new un/installer, bug fixes, a few challenge tweaks and more...

'2006 FIFA World Cup' (ALL) Soundtrack Revealed

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2006 FIFA World Cup will feature all 12 official stadiums that will be used at 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany and stadiums from each qualifying region, as well as all the teams from qualification right through to the tournament in Germany. Electronic Arts today revealed the 35 songs that will usher in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

'Mutant' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 6:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mutant is third person 3D shooter where the main hero is able to use several special abilities, the most significant one is the presence of two more hands that are placed in two hollows in his jacket directly under the arms. Mutant can hold different guns in each hand and he can fire at several targets at once.

'Pathologic' Goes Gold In Germany

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German publisher Frogster Interactive announced today Pathologic went gold. Pathologic is a unique example of a dramatic game, which directly affects the player's state of mind. Featuring a bizarre combination of first-person game, role-playing features, non-linear plot and real time flow, three unique campaigns and multiple endings.

Focus Brings 'Paradise City' To Europe - Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Focus announced today it has signed a European publishing agreement with Sirius Games. In Paradise City the player takes on the role of a young ambitious gangster with the single goal of becoming the most successful and influential criminal in the entire city.

'The Star and the Crescent' - v1.32 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Star and the Crescent is a historical title set in the Middle East, and examines the contested lands in and around Israel through an examination of the Arab-Israeli conflicts of the past several decades. This v1.32 patch features new updates and corrections designed to maximize enjoyment.

'Raging Tiger' - v1.16 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Raging Tiger: the Second Korean War explores the very real possibility of a new, even more violent conflict on the Korean Peninsula. This v1.16 features new updates and corrections designed to maximize enjoyment.

Deep Silver Brings 'Crusty Demons' (PS2/Xbox) To Europe - Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 3:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crusty Demons combines the freeform tricking, high-octane stunt mayhem and bone breaking crashes in this free roaming world. It breaks new ground by rewarding players to engineer spectacular crashes and inflict massive injuries and pain to their rider.

'Auto Assault' - 8 Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 3:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Auto Assault combines vehicular combat with role-playing elements. Players explore a post-apocalyptic future in customizable cars, motorcycles, semis and even tanks. Players battle other players both in arenas and in epic race vs. race wars for control of the regions in a devastated Earth.

'City Life' Goes Gold In Germany

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Deep Silver announced today that Monte Cristo's city builder has gone gold in Germany and is scheduled for release April 28, 2006. 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.

'Top Gear: Downforce' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 1:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In 2003 Tantalus Interactive and Kemco collaborated to produce Top Gear Rally on GBA, and now both companies are extending this relationship will see the creation of an original racing title for the DS, leveraging Kemco’s popular Top Gear brand.

'Timothy and Titus: Saints, Martyrs, Heroes' - 68 New Screens

by Rainier on April 11, 2006 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Timothy and Titus: Saints, Martyrs, Heroes, developed by White Knight Games, is based on St Paul's disciples St Timothy and St Titus. The game follows their adventures in a fictional tale of fun, mystery, and adventure as they spread the Gospel message across the lands of early Christianity.

No Teri Hatcher Voice In 'Desperate Housewives'

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A news report about Teri Hatcher receiving an offer of $1 million for recording her voice in the Desperate Housewives PC game from Buena Vista Games is false. As of today, Ms. Hatcher will not be participating in the voice recording sessions, however, per an agreement with ABC/Touchstone Television, Ms. Hatcher's likeness as the Susan Mayer character will appear in the game.

'Dino Master' (NDS) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 8:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dino Master drops you into the role of Dave the Digger on his hunt for the biggest and best dinosaur fossils around the globe. Capture them, bring them to the laboratory and rebuild them and then pit dino against dino in Battle Mode.

March Video Game Sales Predicted to Drop 18%

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 7:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Analysts Michael Pachter and Edward Woo from investment house Wedbush Morgan Securities have released their NPD preview for the month of March. Woo and Pachter predict that the console transition continues to wear on publishers, as they expect console video game sales to drop 18% compared to the same period last year

Various Game Trailers #755

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 7:35 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:

  • Tomb Raider: Legend - TV Spot


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

'Sudden Strike III: Arms For Victory' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 6:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fireglow team is now developing a next generation game engine (codename: Sudden Strike Next7) and the first game based on this engine, which now is officially named 'Sudden Strike III: Arms For Victory'. Fireglow plans to develop several other games based on this engine in different setups related to war conflicts.

'Commandos Strike Force' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 10, 2006 @ 4:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Commandos Strike Force takes you right into the heart of the action from a first person perspective. Take control of the three members of the 'Strike Force' unit, each with their own play style. Eidos has released the fist patch bringing your retail game to v1.2, but no details as to what it fixes are available at the moment.