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Various Game Trailers #651

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 8:14 a.m. PST | 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 :

  • Prince of Persia The Two Thrones - Launch Trailer


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

'World of Warcraft' - v1.9 Public Test Realms Now Open

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 6:41 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard announced that the WoW v1.9 public test realms are now live, and that players can transfer characters over to the test realms and try out all the changes and additions coming in the next content patch, The Gates of Ahn'Qiraj. The highlights of this patch include new 20- and 40- player raid dungeons, linked Auction Houses in major cities, improved Battleground queues, Paladin class improvements, etc. Read more for a full list of features currently being tested ...

'Tabula Rasa' - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 6:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

A heroic task awaits you. Just beyond your galaxy, an ancient malevolence has embarked upon a covetous rampage. This demonic juggernaut seeks nothing less than the total enslavement of every world it encounters. Your world could be next. Developed from the ground up to be stable, fast and fun, Tabula Rasa represents a refreshing new approach to the design of multiplayer online games.

'Titan Quest' - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 6:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Titan Quest is an action role-playing game set in the ancient mythical worlds of Greece and Egypt. With an arsenal of more than a thousand pieces of unique and legendary equipment, players will have to overcome terrifying monsters and mythical beasts in their quest to save humankind from the Titans.

'Dungeon Lords' - German v1.4 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 5:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

European publisher dtp has released a new patch for Heuristic Park's action/RPG Dungeon Lords. This update brings your German retail game to v1.4 and adds new weapons, skills, hot keys, optimizes multiplayer, as well as the usual gameplay tweaks, crash/bug fixes, etc (thanks Patches Scrolls). Read more for details and download links ...

'Postal' Titles Now Available For Online Purchase

by Rainier on Nov. 24, 2005 @ 5:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After dealing with censorship at virtually every level of the game industry for nearly a decade, the world's most blacklisted and banned software company Running With Scissors has discovered the means by which to cure the entire world's need to go POSTAL.

'Sid Meier's Civilization IV' - v1.09 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 9:25 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After being released and revoked right away Firaxis has released the proper patch for Sid Meier's Civilization IV. This update brings your retail game to v1.09 and addresses some game bugs & crashes, multiplayer issues, better load times, optmizations and various game tweaks. Read more for download links ...

Various Game Trailers #650

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 9:10 p.m. PST | 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 :

  • Rogue Galaxy - Gameplay Trailer


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

'Quake IV' - Single/Multiplayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 6:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

id Software has released a demo for Quake 4 allowing you to try out Raven Software's sci-fi FPS, offering a single-player mission from the beginning of the game where you battle with Rhino Squad to clear a landing zone for the main earth forces, and also 2 multiplayer maps (The Fragging Yard, and The Fragging Yard 1v1). Read more for download links ...

Fatal1ty Wins 2005 CPL World Tour Final

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 5:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Fans were enthralled last night as 24-year old Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel walked off the stage $150,000 richer and carrying the title, greatest videogames player in the world, after besting all 32 finalists in a round of Painkiller matches at the 2005 Cyberathlete Professional League's (CPL) $1,000,000 World Tour Final.

'Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic' - v1.4 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 5:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Take 2/Gathering no longer seems to be supporting its fantasy strategy game AoW: Shadow Magic so the community went to work and has released a new, unofficial, patch. This patch requires v1.3 to be installed and adds 4 new maps (2 sp, 2 mp) as well as fixing several crashes, but mostly unit and balance tweaking. Read more for details and download links ...

'Daemon Vector' (Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 4:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Daemon Vector is an action RPG featuring gothic-styled slashing combat as a sinister strain of the Black Plague has brought to life Medieval Europe's decaying dead. German publisher Frogster announced that Daemon Vector has gone gold and will be in German stores December 8.

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' Racial Skills & Abilities - Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 4:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Gamers will delve into a more mature, consistent fantasy universe that will appeal to fans of all fantasy genres. 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.

'The Battle for Middle-earth II' Beta Test Starts In December

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 3:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

EA revealed that the BFME II closed multiplayer beta test will start early December and people who pre-ordered the game will be able to join mid-December, and will run up until the game’s ship date. Details aren't finalized yet but the multiplayer beta test will include multiple factions and maps. The beta test pre-order program will start tomorrow November 24. A downloadable single-player demo featuring skirmish battles against the computer AI will be released at some point before the game ships.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 3, players will embody Captain Scott Mitchell as he commands the Ghosts and Special Forces allies equipped with the IWS in the quest to save the president of the United States, recover stolen nuclear codes and eliminate a vicious band of renegade soldiers hell-bent on unleashing catastrophe.

'Championship Manager 2006' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 1:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Developed by London-based Beautiful Game Studios (BGS), the all-new Championship Manager 2006 offers a wide range of innovative new features and is the most realistic version to date, offering the player a true taste of football management.

'Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 12:52 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations II takes place in the distant future, when mankind has become a space-faring civilization and must contend with other extraterrestrial powers for domination of the galaxy. The sequel is a true evolution for the series, with rethought fundamentals and exciting new changes.

'Star Wars Galaxies: Starter Kit' Launches In Stores

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 11:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment today announced that the Star Wars Galaxies Starter Kit has shipped to retailers. The Star Wars Galaxies: Starter Kit includes both the land and space games, an exclusive X-wing or TIE fighter, and a one-month subscription to the game for new accounts.

'Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach' - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 11:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dungeons & Dragons Online will provide players with the definitive online "Dungeons & Dragons" experience, complete with dramatic dungeon crawling, terrifying monster combat and challenging puzzles, character advancement and guild-based power struggles.

'Prince of Persia The Two Thrones' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2005 @ 11:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced that Prince of Persia The Two Thrones has gone gold. Pre-order the PS2 and Xbox versions of PoP The Two Thrones and get the official PoP trilogy soundtrack for free. The soundtrack includes music from The Sands of Time, Warrior Within, and The Two Thrones, along with a color artbook pamphlet and bonus downloads.