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'Serious Sam 2' (Xbox/PC) - 34 New Screens

by Rainier on July 4, 2005 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The series famous for relentless intensity is returning bigger, better looking and more frantic than ever before. Sam Stone is back to rescue the universe one bullet at a time against overwhelming hordes of time traveling enemies in Serious Sam 2. Built from the ground up with a completely new engine, Serious Sam 2 will be a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. This is serious!

'Ratchet: Deadlocked' (PS2) - Screens

by Rainier on July 3, 2005 @ 3:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ratchet: Deadlocked, created exclusively for the PS2 by Insomniac Games, incorporates co-op gameplay in both single-player and multiplayer story modes -- as well as squad-based functionality. Read more for new screens ..

'Civilization IV' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on July 3, 2005 @ 2:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The fourth game in the PC strategy series that has sold over five million copies, Sid Meier's Civilization IV is a bold step forward for the franchise, with spectacular new 3D graphics and all-new single and multiplayer content. Civilization IV will also set a new standard for user-modification, allowing gamers to create their own add-ons using the standard Python and XML scripting languages.

'Starship Troopers' (ALL) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 3:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Developed by Strangelite Studio, the game is based on the Starship Troopers movie in which you will take the role of an elite 'special forces' trooper in the Mobile Infantry spearheading the assault against thousands of intelligent enemy bugs, emulating the best scenes from the movie and a whole lot more!

'Halo 2' (Xbox) Multiplayer Map Pack - Screens & Trailers

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack adds nine all-new multiplayer maps, additional bonus content showcases previously unreleased footage including an animated feature highlighting an unseen battle in Old Mombasa and a mini documentary showcasing the creative process behind the new multiplayer maps. The map pack disc also contains the Halo 2 Auto Update, providing non-Live gamers with the ability to enjoy recent gameplay enhancements and improvements.

IncaGold Signs 'Road to Fame' & 'Army Racer'

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

IncaGold is pleased to announce that it has acquired European distribution rights to two racing titles from Hungarian developer & publisher 576 Media, 'Road to Fame' & 'Army Racer.'

'PT Boats: Knights of the Sea' - 25 New Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 2:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

PT Boats is the first simulator of the Mosquito-fleet, created with the use of technologies of a level never seen before in naval combat simulator games. The key features are: astonishingly beautiful dynamic sea, historically authentic World War II ships and weapons, possibility to control any member of the crew and a multiplayer game. Patrol Torpedo Boats were used in WW2 mainly to attack large cruiser due ot their maneuverability and speed.

'NBA Live 06' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Get ready for NBA hoops like you've never seen it before: unprecedented player detail, seamless gameplay and full arenas packed with rabid 3-D fans. This is the next generation of NBA LIVE, and it's gonna knock your socks off. As the new line of hardware consoles begin to hit stores in Fall 2005, NBA LIVE will be there, opening up a whole new dimension for hoops fans everywhere.

'Burnout Revenge' (PS2/Xbox) - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 1:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Burnout Revenge lets gamers rip through rush hour traffic and lay waste to scores of rubbernecking roadhogs in an over-the-top scene of vehicular mayhem. The game is currently in development by Criterion Games for the PS2 and Xbox.

Future 'Counter-Strike: Source' Steamy Update #10

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 1:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Next week Valve plans to release the remade version of cs_assault to Counter-Strike: Source owners. If you don't currently own CS: Source, you can purchase it through Steam via any of the Half-Life 2 packages. Along with the release of cs_assault, a rebuilt version of the existing Terrorist model will be icluded, and over the course of next few months models for both teams will get updated. If you're a MOD developer, or just someone who likes to keep an eye on the MOD community, head on over to the Valve Developer Community launched earlier this week.

'Black & White 2' (Xbox/X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on July 2, 2005 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Black & White 2 includes other new elements, such as improved graphics and Miracle effects such as rivers of fire and earthquakes that yield mass destruction. The game also includes weather systems that impact gameplay; players will see the impact of a drought that scorches the arid plains of Egypt or the effect of a heavy snowfall on the Norse Mountains.

Gamers May Have Quicker Eyes

by Judy on July 2, 2005 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Video game players may spend a lot of time on the couch, but when they're ready to go out they can find their keys quicker than the rest of us, a study suggests. Researchers found that gamers who devote much of their free time to this activity may be able to scan their environment and spot the target of their search more quickly than non-gamers can.

Various Game Trailers #539

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 11:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :

  • Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 - Trailer #3
  • Madden 2006 - Trailer #3
  • Shattered Union - Intro Trailer
  • Rainbow Six 4: Lockdown [PS2] - Multiplayer Trailer
  • One Piece: Grand Battle [NGC] - Trailer #2
  • Zatch Bell [NGC] - Trailer


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

'UFO: Aftershock' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 8:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

UFO: Aftershock follows directly from one of the endings of UFO: Aftermath, where the player agrees to hand over the Earth to the Alien scientists, who are trying to change the planet into a giant living organism. The Council of Earth and their followers take refuge on an orbiting satellite prepared for them by the aliens, but not all the survivors of the original invasion where re-located.

'Dragonshard' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 4:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dragonshard will incorporate classic role-playing themes, a powerful and dynamic real-time strategy engine all woven together with a rich storyline involving a global conflict for an immensely powerful artifact with the power to change the fate of Eberron itself.

'187 Ride or Die' (PS2/Xbox) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 4:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft sent us a note that it has launched the official 187 Ride or Die website, offering fans up-to-date information, screenshots and movies. 187 Ride or Die tells the story of a reluctant urban hero named Buck, a young man living a thug's life seething with money, fast cars and beautiful women -- with danger lurking around every corner. Set in the underworld of Los Angeles, Buck must defend the territory of his mentor Dupree from a menacing nemesis and his gang of bandit roughriders, led by Cortez, who are determined to take control of the streets.

'Painkiller' (Xbox) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 4:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Painkiller is a first-person horror shooter, designed to satisfy the gamer's hunger for intense, fast-paced action. You are Painkiller, a mercenary for hire, charged with cleaning out nests of the undead. But an unholy pact with a demon unknowingly puts you square in the middle of a fight for control of the underworld... with the future of humanity hanging in the balance.

'Magic: The Gathering Online' Expansion Announced

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 3:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Wizards of the Coast today announced that the ever-popular Mirage set will be re-introduced as a new expansion for Magic: The Gathering Online. Originally released in 1996, the Mirage card set consists of some of the most memorable cards in Mirage: The Gathering history and continues to be a fan favorite to this day. The Mirage expansion for MAGIC: The Gathering Online will release in December 2005.

Playlogic Reverse Merges With Donar Enterprises

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 1:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Donar Enterprises and Playlogic International announced today the closing of a share exchange transaction, all holders of ordinary shares of Playlogic exchanged their shares for Donar common stock. As a result, Playlogic has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Donar, and Playlogic's former shareholders now collectively own 21,836,924 shares of Donar common stock, representing 94.8% of Donar's outstanding shares.

'Lunar: Dragon Song' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 1, 2005 @ 1:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft is delighted to announce a new Nintendo DS exclusive fantasy RPG, Lunar: Dragon Song. The game is the first original installment of the Lunar franchise to be released in more than 10 years. Read more for details and screens ...