by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 8:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Already rumored, but then denied, a few months ago, Running With Scissors announced today that Postal has just become the latest game to make the transition to the big screen. RWS has signed an appropriately apocalyptic deal with renegade filmmaker Uwe Boll to bring the most controversial franchise in gaming history to the screen in all its blood-drenched, ironic glory.
by Judy on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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2K Games and Bethesda Softworks announced today that Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth, a highly anticipated survival horror game for the Xbox, has shipped to retail stores in North America - just in time for Halloween. Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth will be shipping to European retail stores on October 28.
by Judy on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced that The Sims 2 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, and Nintendo DS, ships to retailers today. The Sims 2 for the PSP and mobile phones will follow in the weeks to come.
by Judy on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 8:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco today announced Pac-Man World Rally, an original kart racing game for the PS2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PSP and PC. Pac-Man World Rally puts players behind the wheel as Pac-Man or one of 14 other classic Namco characters racing for the checkered flag while using unique power-ups and items to prevent their opponents from claiming victory.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paraworld combines a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, it brings new life to the RTS genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. Creatures long extinct come once more to life, a constant danger to anyone living in the area. Check out the freshly launched
official Paraworld website, or read more for a brand new trailer.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Don't Get Angry 2 is based on a classic board-game. The game will feature a unique comic 3d-graphic-look and ludicrous new game features like the new Ninja or Gladiator Teams or the new air attack. This demo features two of the ten Teams as well as one of the three game environments. All Field-Layouts and events from the full version are included in this demo.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Expected spring 2006 in Japan, Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is situated in 1598 and will have several new features and additions over previous titles, such as a new camera system, updated graphics and optimized gameplay mechanics. While no specific info, or announcement, is available yet, here are some new screens ...
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 2:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the deep space galaxy of Novus, RF Online sees you take your pick from three all-powerful warring factions and leading your character into the final battle for control over the entire Novus galaxy.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 2:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Extreme sports gamers will rock to four songs from Chinese punkers Brain Failure, currently on tour in the U.S. Amped 3 features the most authentic snowboarding gameplay with perfected controls and the elements of a true extreme sports sandbox.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ascaron is expanding into new business segments and is opening a new development studio in Potsdam. Within the next three years, up to eighty new jobs will be created there. Most of the employees will be directly involved with developing computer and video games.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shrapnel Games and Boku Strategy Games announced today that the next game in the Horse and Musket 2 series, entitled Prussia's Glory (no relationship to the GMT boardgame of the same name) has gone gold and will is projected to ship on November 18, 2005.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2005 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flagship Studios' Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 3:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In this sequel to Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, the brothers travel back in time to retrieve Princess Peach, only to come face to face with baby versions of themselves, the princess and Bowser. Teaming up with their young selves will soon send Mario and Luigi on a quest of lunatic proportions as players must control both the adult AND baby versions of the Mushroom Kingdom heroes.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 3:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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F.E.A.R. is an intense first person close-quarters combat experience with rich atmosphere and an engaging, paranormal horror storyline. As promised Vivendi has released the first patch for its just released FPS F.E.A.R. This patch unlocks the gore factor of the game through an activation button in the menu. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 2:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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TimeShift is an innovative FPS in which players control time to complete missions and defeat foes, is in development by Saber Interactive. TimeShift will leverage first-of-its-kind gameplay abilities and functionality, the latest graphics technology, and high production values to create a truly unique action game experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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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.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 4:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Shadow The Hedgehog, an exciting new spin-off from SEGA’s best-selling Sonic The Hedgehog series, is currently in development at SEGA Studio USA, under the direction of Takashi Iizuka, lead developer of Sonic Adventure, Sonic Adventure 2/ Battle, and Sonic Heroes.
by Rainier on Oct. 23, 2005 @ 4:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The first-ever Battlefield console installment 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.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2005 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Storm Eagle Studios today announced Distant Guns!, a ground breaking, heart-thumping debut of their all new full 3D Naval Simulation game set during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05. Distant Guns! packs all of the essential features and utilizes Storm Eagle Studios proprietary rendering system for a totally emersive experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2005 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time in 10 years, the Madden NFL Football franchise has revolutionized its passing game-giving Madden NFL 06 the most groundbreaking and innovative offensive arsenal ever created. The new QB Vision Control lets you scan the field, look off defenders, and make perfect throws within your quarterback's unique field of vision. QB Precision Placement lets you put the ball exactly where you want it.