by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hip Interactive Corp. announced today that it completed the acquisition of World Entertainment Broadcasting Corporation (doing business as “ARUSH Entertainment”), a privately held Scottsdale, Arizona based publisher of video and PC games.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital Jesters has released a new patch for Cyanide's 3D sports/action game Chaos League. This patch brings your retail game to v1.02 and adds several match and scenario adjustments, management tweaks, as well as the usual bug and crash fixes, multiplayer improvements, etc. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dell today announced that Mythic Entertainment, developer and publisher of the multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Dark Age of Camelot, has standardized on Dell servers, desktops and notebooks to better serve its customers around the world.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Signaling the start of football season, Electronic Arts today announced that Madden NFL 2005 has shipped to retailers nationwide and will be in stores in time for National Madden Vacation Day on Tuesday, August 10th.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Alias and Kaydara today announced that Alias has signed an agreement to acquire Kaydara, a developer of real-time 3D character animation and motion editing solutions in the entertainment industry.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ZOO Digital is pleased to announce details of its forthcoming title Pool Shark 2, under development by Blade interactive, the developers of the World Championship Snooker series. With their amazingly realistic physics engine now on its latest iteration of development and refinement, Pool Shark 2 will be the most realistic Pool game to be released for PS2, Xbox, and PC on Nov 12, 2004.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Techland has released a single-player demo for its 3D racing game Xpand Rally giving you the chance to try out three tracks (Arizona, Poland and Kenya), arcade and sim mode in two different car models. Demo was not meant for public release and has been removed at Techland's request. A proper demo is expected later...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heaven X announced today, that Alex Carver: Futurebrighter is in development for PC platform. Read more for details and screens...
by Judy on Aug. 8, 2004 @ 12:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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 :
- Worms Forts: Under Siege - Trailer #2
- LotR: Battle for Middle-Earth - Inside the Battle Volume 4
- The Urbz: Sims In The City - Trailer #3
- Resident Evil: Outbreak File No.2 - Trailer
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 5:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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1C and G5 Software companies will develop a new 3D RTS on motives of the 'Cuban Missile Crisis' (previously known as Caribbean Crisis). Game engine will be a modified Blitzkrieg engine. But game will not carry a historical reliability, in this Caribbean crisis the USSR and the USA will exchange nuclear attacks. In game there will be 4 campaigns: for the USSR, France, Germany, China, the USA and Great Britain. Read more for the latest screens ...
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 4:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Created and developed by Naughty Dog, Inc., Jak 3 is the team's follow-up to their best-selling title, Jak II and their Greatest Hits PlayStation2 debut title, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. Combining a variety of genres including driving, adventure, action-platform, puzzles, strategy and exploration, Jak 3 promises to deliver one of the most entertaining and interactive experiences to gamers this holiday season!
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Garage Games has released an updated demo for MaxGaming Technologies’ Dark Horizons: Lore, a fast action FPS style mecha game where the player’s stats will affect the outcome of the war and ultimately write the history of the Dark Horizons universe. This v1.1 demo features a new and enhanced interfaces, weapons, sound, maps and unlimited play demo on Windows and Mac. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released an updated Win32 dedicated server for Digital Illusions' 3D action game Battlefield Vietnam. This update addresses a conflict involving NVA Spawn Tunnels and XML Logging. At the same token there is also a corresponding Linux server patch (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for details and download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Medieval Lords takes aspiring city governors to the middle ages, combining rich city-building challenges with evolving military forces to defend against relentless attacks from neighboring enemies. A first for the genre, Medieval Lords features a full 3D engine that enables innovative new gameplay elements. The city building game genre will take on a whole new dimension when Monte Cristo Games ships "Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand” in Fall 2004.
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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'Universal Combat: Hold the Line' is 3000 AD's upcoming standalone add-on to its 3D action/space-combat game 'Universal Combat'. Probably the last of its kind in the Battlecruiser series as we have come to know it, 'Universal Combat: Hold the Line' is all-encompassing game with as much advancements and fun filled gameplay in first person planet-side careers as is currently seen in the space borne careers.
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 2:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard has released yet another new Warcraft III map, this time called "Predator"... Map info: "The blizzard that once made the high crags of Stone Cold Mountain inaccessible has finally subsided. Rumor has it that the first expeditionary force sent to explore the area returned battered and broken. Time, it seems, has only made the mountain deadlier." This is a Medium map and the suggested no. of players is 1v1 or 2v2. It is based on the "Northrend" tileset.
Go download it here!
by Judy on Aug. 6, 2004 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari and Firaxis Games have announced plans for Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the ultimate 3-in-1 box set which will include the original game, Civilization III, and both expansion packs, Conquests and Play the World. Gaming fans can now enjoy Civilization III, the highly addictive journey of discovery, combined with the updated and enhanced multiplayer expansion pack, Civilization III: Play the World, and nine professionally designed conquests that challenge players to compete as any of the 31 Civilization with the new additions in Civilization III: Conquests - all for the price of one game! Civilization III: Complete will be available at retail on Sep 14th for a $39.99.
by Judy on Aug. 6, 2004 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital Jesters has updated the official
'Chaos League' website with word that Cyanide's fantasy sports game is now available in UK stores. "It's August the 6th 2004, which means you can go down to your local game shop and pick up your copy of Chaos League complete with bonus demo and UK exclusive comic. Its time to rise through the ranks of the Chaos League and take your team to the very top. The pig is on the field, let the new season begin."
by Judy on Aug. 6, 2004 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has listened to the feedback of critics and consumers who have played an early build of Medal of Honor Pacific Assault; their high expectations encouraged us add some extra time to the development schedule in order to add new features and an extra coat of polish to the game. Read more for extra details...
by Judy on Aug. 6, 2004 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new beta patch for Sacred, bringing the US/UK edition of the game to v1.7 beta 23. A complete up-to-date fix list is not available, but we'll assume it addresses more bug fixes and game crases, game balancing and general improvements (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...