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'Paraworld' - 1 New Screen

by Rainier on June 8, 2005 @ 4:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paraworld combes for the first time ever a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, it brings new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. Creatures long extinct come once more to life, a constant danger to anyone living in the area. Deep Silver confirmed Paraworld's earlier reported delay, as its release was pushed back from Q4 2005, to Q1 2006.

'25 To Life' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 43 New Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2005 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eidos in conjunction with Highway 1 Productions, takes an unrelenting look at urban street crime in its upcoming action video game 25 To Life. 25 To Life is being developed by Avalanche Software and will be available for PS2, Xbox and PC. Read more for new screens..

Trinigy Announces Vision Engine Supports Xbox 360

by Rainier on June 8, 2005 @ 3:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Trinigy today announced that future versions of its Vision Game Engine will fully support Microsoft's Xbox 360.

'Winter Sports Extreme' Gets Euro Release Date

by Rainier on June 8, 2005 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dutch publishers Xing Interactive announce the release of Winter Sports Extreme, a magnificent snowboarding game which, logically, will be released in mid Summer! On the 14th of July the game will be available at 9,95 Euro and the currency equivalents in non-Euro countries. Winter Sports Extreme has beautiful 3D graphics and enough gameplay to last you til you can grab a board and do the real thing in Winter!

'Bully' (PS2/Xbox) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on June 8, 2005 @ 2:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bully follows teenager Jimmy Hopkins as he tries to survive his crooked classmates and superiors, and navigate the tricky social hierarchy at the fictitious reform school, Bullworth Academy.

Atari CEO Resigns

by Judy on June 7, 2005 @ 4:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari today announced that James Caparro has resigned his position as Atari's President and CEO, effective immediately. The board of directors appointed current Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, Bruno Bonnell, to act as CEO on an interim basis.

Various Game Trailers #522

by Judy on June 7, 2005 @ 4:34 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 :

  • City of Villains - Dev Interview & Gameplay Trailer
  • Formula One 05 - Trailer
  • Pursuit Force - Trailer


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

'Far Cry Instincts' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 4:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Far Cry Instincts is a technically advanced gaming experience built from the ground up using the kind of cutting-edge technology that Far Cry fans will recognize from the PC title. Far Cry Instincts will ship for consoles in September 2005.

'Metal Combat' - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 4:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Metal Combat plans to re-invent the Fighting game genre with physics-based environments and characters, enabling fights with realistic reactions to every blow and destructible environments. The game is scheduled for release later this year for the PC and in the arcade by Solar Studios.

'Sniper Elite' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 4:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Spring 1945: World War 2 is drawing to a close and the Russians and Germans are caught in a furious battle for a devastated Berlin. The cold war starts... As a sniper, recruited by the OSS (former CIA), it is the beginning of a lonely stealth mission in the Russian territory. In development since 2003, Sniper Elite is a sniping/stealth game due to be released on PS2, PC and Xbox.

'Blitzkrieg II' Beta Test Sign-ups

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 12:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blitzkrieg II is created with a new focus on fast-paced gameplay, a strategic layer and new tactical opportunities. A completely new engine takes WWII into full 3D where players can command famous aces and units, strategically plan battles in multiple theatres, choose their reinforcements and use a wide range of new unit types such as aircraft and ships. Nival Interactive is now accepting beta test sign-ups, and the actual multiplayer testing will run from June 13-27.

'In The Groove' (PS2) Boogies into Stores

by Judy on June 7, 2005 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

RedOctane announced today that In The Groove, the high-energy, next-generation dance video game, is shipping to retailers nationwide and will be fully distributed on store shelves by June 17, 2005.

Nintendo to Establish 1,000 WiFi Hotspots

by Judy on June 7, 2005 @ 11:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo announced today that it would establish 1,000 WiFi hotspots in Japan by the end of 2005 where owners of its DS portable game machines can play games with others online for free.

'Call of Duty 2: The Big Red One' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Activision is not only working on a Call of Duty sequel for the PC, but also on a sequel to last years Call of Duty: Finest Hour. Call of Duty 2: The Big Red One will be set during World War 2, has a tentative holiday season release date. Previously Activision mentioned it would be showing "two" new Call of Duty products, so besides the CoD2 for PC, this may be the second one.

CDV Signs 'Hammer & Sickle' - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 10:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

CDV today announced that they have secured the publishing rights to Hammer & Sickle, a PC gaming title set in the award-winning Silent Storm universe, and currently in development by Nival Interactive.

'World of Warcraft' - v1.5.0 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a new update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This update adds two PvP battlegrounds, Warsong Gulch and Alterac Valley, as well as a long list of gameplay tweaks, bug fixes, balancing and so forth. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'Knights of the Zodiac: The Sanctuary' (PS2) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 9:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bandai's PS2 exclusive Saint Seiya, Knights of the Zodiac: The Sanctuary, dubbed a Cosmo energy battle action game by its creators, is based on the legendary Japanese anime franchise, Saint Seiya. Read more for details and screens ...

Namco Signs 'Stargate SG-1: The Alliance' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco announced today Stargate SG-1: The Alliance, a squad based first-person shooter based on the acclaimed television series. Featuring innovative team gameplay, robust multiplayer features and an original "Stargate" storyline, Stargate SG-1: The Alliance will be coming to major console systems and the PC in Fall 2005.

DICE Shuts Down Trauma Studios' NY Office

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital Illusions have decided to discontinue the New York office, Trauma Studios, previoisly known for the Desert Combat mod. All of the twelve employees are offered employment at the head office in Stockholm, for which they'd have to move from US to icecold Sweden.

'Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend' - v1.411 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 7, 2005 @ 8:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend single-player expansion pack offers over 20 new areas of Paradise to decimate, 10 new missions to execute with extreme prejudice and an array of "cutting edge" weaponry that would make Lorena Bobbitt salivate. Freshly available for online purchase, Running With Scissors has released a small patch containing corrections and improvements for the U.S. and European releases of Postal 2: Apocalypse Weekend.