A brief hiccup on the official Microsoft jobs website revealed an interesting glimpse of what might be a future Xbox 2 online feature. A job posting on its website, looking for a software dev. engineer, unveiled a Xenon Title Server discribe as "a spectator mode for many Xenon games, Xbox TV - with tickers at the bottom of the screen featuring recent high scores and game highlights, a tournament system, and tradable trophies." In the meantime this of course has been removed, only giving extra speculations as to what the accidental leakage of the online feature might mean.

Rotobee has released a new patch for their adult 3D relationship sim title Singles: Flirt Up Your Life. This update brings your retail game to v1.6 (for Euro edition) and implements a new photo-session mode, and addresses a various odd crash bugs (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

VU Games announced today the lineup of titles the company will be showcasing at the World Cyber Games Championship Expo in San Francisco from October 7th through the 10th. The Expo will be open to the public and will be located at and around Polk Hall, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in Downtown San Francisco.

For the first time, Sims are living in the city where reputation (rep) is everything. Players will custom-create these new Sims, called Urbz, by customizing their unique style and building their status to become the biggest "player" in the city.

Microsoft Game Studios today announced the arrival of new downloadable content for the popular Xbox racing title, Rallisport Challenge 2. Now gamers can race two new vintage cars, the Volvo Amazon and Saab 96, as well as two new Sports Ultility Vehicles (SUV), the BMW X5 and VW Touareg. Read more for details

The Roots combines a classic RPG with dynamic gameplay and the fast paced plot characteristic of action-adventure games. The Roots has a complex, multi-threaded storyline and a vast world, which the player discovers whilst traveling with his party, fighting various monsters and living through great adventures.

Devil May Cry 3 unfolds an earlier chapter in Dante's history, before the original Devil May Cry, to the fateful clash between Sparda's twin sons, divided by the divergence of their chosen paths. Take a peek at these new screens...

Developed by Mad Doc Software and due for release in the first half of 2005, Empire Earth 2 will build upon the award-winning formula of its predecessor by adding features requested both by casual game players interested in a brief spin through history and by more hard core gamers who demand a real-time strategy game that will challenge them for dozens, if not hundreds, of hours.

id Software has released a the final patch for their recently released FPS DOOM 3. This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and addresses stability issues, big fixes, widescreens support and various more. Read more for download links..

KumaWar has launched its newest operation “Korea: The Enemy Within.” The timely release provides perspective on this week’s warning, printed in North Korea’s foremost newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, and its official Korean Central News Agency, that the North could “turn Japan into a nuclear sea of fire.”

Featuring such classic acts as Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash and The Doors, as well as Metallica, Ramones, Sugarhill Gang and Jimmy Eat World, Activision's Tony Hawk's Underground 2 is rocking gamers with an eclectic in-game soundtrack that includes 53 tracks. Read more for a complete soundtrack listing ...

Codemasters has issued the first patch for its racing sim Colin McRae Rally 2005. This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and addresses gfx issues, online weather features, siwtchable texture quality and a few other tweaks. Read more for download links...

Ubisoft today announced that The Dukes of Hazzard: Return of the General Lee is now available in retails stores for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox for a suggested retail price of $29.99.

Ubisoft today announces that Rocky Legends has shipped for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. As the follow-up to the smash hit, Rocky, Rocky Legends serves up a one-two punch of adrenaline pumping, arcade-simulation boxing action.

Capcom's quirkiest action superhero once again takes center stage in this engaging action brawler that has new moves, a playable heroine, and inventive character designs with gameplay that perpetuates more punch and style than its predecessor. Viewtiful Joe 2 is set to unleash it's viewtifulness onto the real world this winter.

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 :

• Scaler - Trailerpack #2
• Godzilla: Save The Earth - Trailer #2
• Neo Contra - 2004 TGS Trailer
• Evil Genius - Interrogation Trailer
• Rocky Legends - Trailer #4

In Under the Skin, players must cause as much chaos and panic as possible by taking on the identity of the various people he or she encounters throughout CoCo Town and other diverse environments. Tossing some new screens your way ...

Crave Entertainment today announced the release of Trigger Man, a third person, mission-based action/adventure game that immerses the player in the role of an underworld hit man. Developed by WNT Games, Trigger Man is available for the PS2 and Xbox with a MSRP of $19.99.

Vivendi announced today that Crash Twinsanity has shipped to retail stores nationwide. The irrepressible Crash Bandicoot has returned in his funniest adventure yet for the PlayStation2 and the Xbox.

Digital Jesters has released a new patch for Cyanide's 3D sports/action game Chaos League. This patch brings your retail game to v1.04 and addresses the ladder system as well as various fixes and tweaks, etc. Read more for download links ...