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'Dungeon Siege II' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2005 @ 5:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dungeon Siege II is the sequel to Dungeon Siege, an action fantasy role-playing game featuring an immersive fully 3-D environment. The original Dungeon Siege plunges players into a 3-D fantasy world where players can build up a party and move seamlessly from one over-the-top battle to the next.

'Battlefield 2: Special Forces' Revealed

by Rainier on July 14, 2005 @ 5:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Not a big surprise considering its retail success, through an interview with IGN, EA revealed that its DICE development studio is working on an expansion pack for its recently released multiplayer FPS sequel Battlefield 2. While the original game is being fought out between regular grunts, BF2: Special Forces will beef up all the classes to Special Forces and add 7-8 new night/day maps (smaller troop oriented, urban environment, airport map, missile launch facility etc.), gadgets (night vision and grappler/zipline, flashbang, tear gas), six new armies (Navy Seals, British SAS, Russian Spetznaz, MEC Special Forces and two insurgent groups), ten new vehicles, and twelve new base weapons. Battlefield 2: Special Forces is expected Fall of 2005.

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

by Rainier on July 14, 2005 @ 2:59 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.

'Gothic III' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on July 14, 2005 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

JoWooD Productions continues its successful cooperation with the German developer Piranha Bytes by publishing one of the most spectacular titles of the coming year: Gothic III, the third part of the legendary RPG saga. Check out the new screens...

Microsoft Signs Deal With Marvel For MMOs

by Rainier on July 14, 2005 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced that it has signed exclusive rights to develop and publish MMO games featuring Marvel Enterprises' super heroes, including Spider-man, the X-men and the Hulk. The deal covers massively multiplayer online (MMO) game titles developed for Microsoft's upcoming Xbox 360 and published by the game studio. The deal is Marvel's first MMO pact, and the first title is expected in 2008.

'The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) Official Website

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 11:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Experience unstoppable power, destructive rage and inner conflict of the world's meanest and greenest superhero in The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction! Check out the brand new full website with awesome features and new content!

Various Game Trailers #546

by Judy on July 13, 2005 @ 10:16 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 :

  • Auto Assault - Hazard Mode Trailer
  • NHL 2K6 - Trailer
  • Sniper Elite - Trailer #3


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

'Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir' (PS2) Now In Stores

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 10:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square Enix announced today that Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir is on sale today, nationwide. This fast-paced action RPG prequel to Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel is the second installment in the Fullmetal Alchemist series. Exclusively for the PS2, Fullmetal Alchemist 2 follows the story of the anime series, which airs on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming.

'Korea: Forgotten Conflict' - v1.27 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Cenega has released a patch for the US edition of Plastic Reality's squad-based action game Korea: Forgotten Conflict demo. The patch visualizes places available or not available for the player by different mouse cursor, visualizes the "Line of Fire" when blocked, fixes a problem with a locked mouse cursor while pointing at some machines, fixes minor problems with medic's voice (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...

'Counter-Strike Source' Gets Steamy Update #22

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 5:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve's SteamPowered website has been updated with details regarding the latest update for Counter-Strike Source. Fixed model scale problem resulting in under-sized players, fixed model's feel sliding while running, and made the new Terrorist model leaner... Just restart Steam for the effects to take place.

'Rugby League 2' (PS2/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 4:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Building on the powerful game engine that was embraced by both gamers and people passionate about Rugby League, the game developer Sidhe Interactive has spent over 12 months creating a brand new sequel, packed with all new functionality and refined gameplay, graphics, controls, and competitions. Players, sponsors, and stadiums have all been updated to reflect the 2005 season.

'Darkwatch' (PS2/Xbox) - 13 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 4:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Darkwatch is an original FPS combining the Western and Horror genres to create a cinematic experience with unparalleled depth and game play variety. As half-vampire Jericho Cross, players must hunt down a powerful vampire lord whose undead minions have overrun the Wild West. The result is a stylistic premise blending western and vampire-horror milieus, and one injected with innovative concepts.

'NHL 2K6' (PS2/Xbox/X360) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 2K6 continues its legacy with more control, more emotion and more detail than ever before. Puck fans take command of tape-to-tape passing, behind-the-net plays and precision give-and-go attacks. Players dominate the ice with NHL caliber goaltending, skating, checking and puck handling with the deeply enhanced animation system. Featuring all-new presentation elements, commentary and cut-scenes, NHL 2K6 is the ultimate hockey experience.

'Wings Over Vietnam' - SP3 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 3:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Wings Over Vietnam, players fly campaigns through some of the most highly defended areas of North Vietnam. Third Wire Productions has released a new maintenance patch addresses various issues from previous patches, and several game improvements, co-op fix etc. Read more for download links ...

'Aquanox: The Angels Tears' (PS2) - Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Already revealed early last year, JoWooD Productions and Massive Development todya officially announced the PS2 version of the successful underwater shooter which intensifies the fear of the dark and cold. Aquanox: The Angels Tears is the player's entry into the scaring world of Aqua, the place where his fascinating story takes part.

'Imperator' Gets Delayed Indefinitely

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 3:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mythic Entertainment today announced the production postponement of "Imperator," the sci-fi MMORPG previously scheduled for a June 2006 release. The decision was made after a complete internal review of the project status. The project is currently under "review," no new release date, if at all, has been set.

'Chicken Little' (GBA/NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 1:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Disney’s Chicken Little brings the excitement of the film to life and allows gamers to master unique gadgets and play as the key characters from the film in an endless variety of action-packed game play.

'Splinter Cell Chaos Theory' (Xbox/PC) - Steel Squat Map Available NOW

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 1:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today the availability of a new Versus multiplayer map for Splinter Cell Chaos Theory. Steel Squat, set in Brooklyn, New York, is now available for free download for both PC & Xbox (through Xbox Live), and features innovative level design that combines both indoor and outdoor gameplay that pushes the capabilities of both Spies and Mercenaries to their limits. Read more for download links ...

Rockstar Comments On 'GTA: San Andreas' Controversy

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 11:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

About a week ago we reported that Assembly Speaker Leland Yee blasted the ESRB for failing to appropriately rate GTA: SA. Since then the ESRB and its Australian counterpart have initiated investigations into the alleged graphic scenes featuring oral sex, nudity, and simulated intercourse. Today Rockstar finally reacted with a statement saying that "only by disassembling and then combining, recompiling and altering the game's source code have hackers been able to create the Hot Coffee mod. Without intentional and significant technical modifications and reverse engineering of the game's source code this explicit content is not available in the retail product." Read more for the full statement...

'Irth Online' - Beta Test Phase 2 Commences

by Rainier on July 13, 2005 @ 11:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Magic Hat Software announced today that the second Beta test for its MMORPG Irth Online begins today and is expected to run through August 12, 2005. Gamers are encouraged to apply for Beta 2 on the Irth Online website.