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'Madden NFL 06' (ALL) Scores Touchdown At Retail

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 1:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA today announced that, based on internal data, Madden NFL 06 scored big at retail in its first week in stores and sold-thru more than 1.7 million copies, making it the biggest week one launch of a Madden NFL Football game in the franchise's sixteen-year history.

THQ Bringing Majesco Titles To Europe

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ Europe and Majesco today announced an international sales and distribution agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, THQ will sell and distribute 14 Majesco titles (Psychonauts, Jaws, AoE 2 etc.) for the current console, handheld and PC platforms over a two year period in all PAL territories.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter' (NGC/PS2/ Xbox/X360/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 12:55 p.m. PDT | 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.

'SSX On Tour' (PSP/NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SSX On Tour features all-new player customization that gives you the chance to join The Tour. SSX On Tour is packed with all-new highly detailed tracks, new stylish player customization options, new monster tricks, and multiplayer options.

Playlogic Signs 'State Of Emergency 2' (PS2)

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 10:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Playlogic and DC Studios today announced the signing of a worldwide publishing agreement for State of Emergency 2 on PS2, planned for release in the Q4 2005. State of Emergency 2 takes place 10 years after the original and has Spanky, Bull and MacNeill again up against the Corporation. This time, they not only have access to guns but also - for the first time - helicopters, speedboats, Tanks and APCs and new team members.

'Caesar IV' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

VU Games today announced development of Sierra Entertainment's Caesar IV, scheduled for release in 2006. Caesar IV takes the city-building genre into the 21st century, with new gameplay and features, and a cutting edge 3D graphics engine developed specifically for the title.

'24: The Game' (PS2) Developer Diary #1 - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The countdown has begun to the release of '24: The Game' on PS2. Set to become the biggest action adventure game of the year, '24: The Game' lets gamers take control and live a 'brand new day' in the life of Jack Bauer and the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU). In this first dev diary SCEE Cambridge's Mark tells us what is it like to work with Hollywood celebrities.

'L.A.Rush' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway today launched the official L.A Rush website, where you can check out the latest game information, assets, as well as exclusive content on its upcoming action/racing game. L.A.Rush is scheduled to ship on October 10th for PS2 and Xbox, and November for PC. Prepare for BIG jumps, DEATH-DEFYING shortcuts, HUGE crashes and more in an arcade racing experience unlike any other.

'Rush for Berlin' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 9:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rush for Berlin is a tactical real time strategy game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. The player's goal; to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union.

'Squad Assault Second Wave' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 8:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Got Game Entertainment has released a demo for Freedom Games' strategy game Squad Assault: Second Wave. This demo contains three battles featuring a combination of all the elements in the game: Infantry action, armor action, and anti-tank action. The maps are varied between open hilltop battles to semi-urban combat.

Gamebryo's NDL And Emergent Game Technologies Merge

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Emergent Game Technologies and NDL have merged.  The combined company, Emergent Game Technologies, will deliver the most comprehensive and innovative tools and technologies that game developers need to create better games on time and on budget. 

'Dawn of War: Winter Assault' - New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault features a deeper single-player experience, a brand new fifth race – The Imperial Guard – and even more intense Dawn of War action. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault is based on the world of Warhammer 40,000 - the dark, futuristic, fantasy universe from Games Workshop.

'FIFA 06' (ALL) Soundtrack Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA today revealed the 39 songs from countries around the world that will help define the sound of the 2006 soccer season. The tracks in EA SPORTS FIFA 06 were selected for their up-beat tempo and ability to propel the player towards footie victory. The game boasts an eclectic mix of songs from international sensations Oasis, Jamiroquai, Royksopp, Carlinhos Brown, Subsonica, Boy, Kinky (Mexico) and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley among others.

'World Poker Tour' (GBA/PSP/PS2/Xbox) Celebrity Lineup Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

2K Sports today announced details regarding the professional poker player lineup and world class poker venues found in the World Poker Tour video game, based on the highly-popular television series of the same name. This combination of world-class venues coupled with real pros, brings players authenticity and realism that can only be found in World Poker Tour.

'Project Gotham Racing 3' (X360) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

PGR 3 creates the ultimate roster of the hottest supercars in existence, introduces them to the high-definition era, and drops them into a completely new gaming world, where style rules the road. Racers define and create individually customized gameplay, and can race each other — on or offline. Read more to check out the latest visual goodness.

'Tabula Rasa' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:21 a.m. PDT | 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.

'True Crime: New York City' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 5:16 a.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.

'The Lord of the Rings Tactics' (PSP) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 4:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Lord of the Rings Tactics will put players in the universe of Middle Earth from the books and films and allow them to lead the Fellowship or take control of the forces of Shadow. The tactical RPG game features a rich system of items, upgrades and skills for the player to customize their heroes.

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 4:49 a.m. PDT | 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.

'Far Cry Instincts' (Xbox) Official Website Launched

by Rainier on Aug. 18, 2005 @ 4:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Far Cry Instincts website is the official HQ for all things Far Cry related, giving an in-depth look with the latest screenshots and videos, character art and biographies, a comprehensive list of equipment, vehicles and weapons available in the game as well as detailed information about the Multiplayer modes and the innovative Map Editor. The portal also features letter boards, forums and community events plus contains the most current news about Far Cry products and PC patches.