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EA's X05 (X360) Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 5:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA today announced it will showcase five Xbox 360 launch titles at Microsoft's X05 event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on October 4th and 5th. Xbox 360 games from well-known EA franchises that will be available to play include: Need for Speed Most Wanted, FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup, NBA LIVE 06, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 06 and Madden NFL 06.

'Pro Evolution Soccer 5' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 5:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pro Evolution Soccer 5, aka Winning Eleven 9, furthers the realism, on and off-the-ball movement and intuitive control, implementing a host of new gameplay features and aesthetic touches as he continues his quest to deliver the most realistic football title on any format. This Pro Evolution Soccer 5 demo features the same content as before (4 playable sides: Arsenal, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Valencia), but now includes commentary/voice overs.

'Possession' (Rev/PS3/X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 4:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Possession will give players the chance to do what they’ve always wanted to do in a survival horror game – control the zombies and wreak havoc instead of just cowering in the corner. There’ll be no more creeping about in the shadows, no more conserving ammo. Volatile Games today announced the use of NaturalMotion's 3D character animation endorphin 2.5 in Possession.

'UFO: Aftershock' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After almost two years of development of this unique game by ALTAR Interactive is proud to announce that UFO: Aftershock has reached the Gold Master stage today, and will officially be release on Friday 21st October, 2005.

'Go! Sudoku' (PSP) Announced

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 3:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced today the arrival of Go! Sudoku on PSP this December. Based on the Japanese number puzzles that have taken the world by storm, Go! Sudoku will be your lifelong Sudoku companion with a totally fresh new look and playing experience for Sudoku experts and novices alike.

'Metroid Prime Pinball' (NDS) - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 1:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Samus Aran's entry into the bumper-and-flipper world is a sleek, sci-fi classic gaming adventure that has her careening into gigantic boss monsters and bouncing through a variety of exciting pinball tables.

'Tony Hawk’s American SK8Land' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 1:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tony Hawk’s American SK8Land is the first 3D Tony Hawk game experience for a NDS, featuring a unique cell-shaded art style, players must prove themselves to Tony Hawk and other legendary pros as they undertake hundreds of skating goals set in seven popular areas of Los Angeles and restore the ultimate skate park, American SK8Land, to its former glory.

China Deports American Piracy Convict

by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2005 @ 1:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

China has deported an American sentenced to 30 months in a Shanghai jail for selling hundreds of thousands of pirated DVDs on the Internet. Randolph Hobson Guthrie, 38, was flown Friday to L.A., where he was arrested by U.S. Customs officials.

'Knights of the Temple II' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 41 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2005 @ 3:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Knights of the Temple 2 players will join the ultimate battle of Paul de Raque, Grand Master of the Order of the Temple and hero of the first game, and the forces of Hell. Travelling the lands and kingdoms of 13th century Europe, Paul must unveil the secret of three mysterious ancient artefacts and fight the demon armies attacking our world.

'James Bond 007: From Russia With Love' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 5 Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2005 @ 2:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The new game will follow the plot of the original "From Russia with Love" film, including the battle on the Orient Express and the boat chase sequence, but will expand the story with new action sequences. The development team approached the game as a director's cut of the film, which will allow the player to utilize such cool toys as the jetpack and a Q-copter as well as the trusty Walther PPK handgun.

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' Sylvan Faction - Details & Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Heroes of Might & Magic V will benefit from the features and characteristics that established the success of the initial saga while offering a wealth of innovations such as a highly immersive scenario, a variety of appealing factions, modern 3D graphics, a revolutionary tactical combat system, and a story-based campaign mode. Read more for details on the Sylvan faction.

'Final Fight: Streetwise' (PS2/Xbox) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set within Capcom's Final Fight universe, this mission-based action game calls for players to use their street smarts and powerful fighting skills to survive the back alleys of Metro City. Classic Capcom fighting action, expansive 3D environments, and diverse gameplay await those when Final Fight: Streetwise is released this winter.

'True Crime: New York City' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 9 Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 4:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

True Crime: New York City will follow another policeman through the meticulously re-created streets of a real-life metropolitan area. However, instead of the wisecracking LAPD detective Nick Kang, gamers will now play as Marcus Reed, a former gang member turned NYPD officer.

'Down In Flames' Pre-Orders Start Shipping

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 2:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Down In Flames focuses on tactical fighter to fighter dogfight combat in World War II. The game is turn based, and the action is resolved through a unique 'action - reaction' game mechanic that allows players to experience the feel of real life aerial dogfighting with a fast paced, easy to learn system. Battlefront announced that Down in Flames is now shipping in Europe and in the USA. For all those who already pre-ordered the game, it should already be on its way!

'Loco-mania' - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Loco-mania is a simulation of a train dispatcher - a very important person who has control over a large railway network with many trains in it. You control switches and train directions with the intent to get the trains through the system as fast as possible. Effectively clearing trains out of the railway system improves your score, which eventually leads to more difficult maps becoming available.

'Battle of Britain 2: Wings of Victory' - v2.02 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 5:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battle of Britain II "Wings of Victory" recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, allowing the player to either act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply click "fly" and let your generals manage the war below. GMX Media has released a new patch bringing your retail game to v2.02. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

MMO Game Community and Behavior Analyzed

by Judy on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) now draw more than 20 million players globally, and alongside the multiplayer universe is a marketplace for the virtual characters and other assets created online. Sites that enable trading of virtual goods such as powerful game characters and currency help players broker and buy status and power for cold hard cash -- just like in the real world.

'GTA: Liberty City Stories' (PSP) Gets Multiplayer - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 4:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The story of GTA: Liberty City Stories takes place 3 years before the events of Grand Theft Auto 3 and we find that our main character Toni Cipriani has returned from laying low for the past 4 years after taking out a rival mob boss for the Leone crime family. Having welcomed him back with open arms, the Don Salvatore Leone is putting Toni to back work under the watchful eye of Vincenzo Cilli, one of his most trusted capo’s.

'Ski Racing 2006' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 3:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

'Ski Racing 2006' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 8 New Screens Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super-G and Downhill - you've got to master all disciplines to win the great crystal trophy at the end of the season. It's your turn to earn the world's attention! The mountains are waiting for you, the speed is amazing - and the race feeling incredible!

'Need for Speed Most Wanted' (ALL) - 6 Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2005 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Need for Speed Most Wanted delivers a unique, fast-paced and gripping ride in the racing genre as players build up their Rap Sheet and street cred to move their way up the Black List to become the most wanted racer on the streets.