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'Mace Griffin Bounty Hunter' - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 23, 2003 @ 12:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Mace Griffin Bounty Hunter takes place hundreds of years in the future, where both human and alien settlers are rapidly colonizing the galaxy. The player will assume the role of an ex-Special Ops officer, Mace Griffin. Against a backdrop of corporate, political and religious intrigue, Mace Griffin is framed for being involved in his comrades’ deaths. After spending time in prison, he becomes a Bounty Hunter, a vocation that gives him access to classified information and a means to aggressively pursue his search for the people who framed him. Today we got a load of screens, artwork and sketches to keep you busy on a boring Sunday ;)
'Larry Bond's Harpoon 4' - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 11:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The Harpoon legacy continues in this impressive modern naval combat simulation eagerly anticipated by Harpoon fans everywhere. As players deploy their fleets and converge on the digital North Atlantic, they'll experience modern naval combat as never before. With a highly detailed Order of Battle and platform database containing over 1000 combat ships, submarines, and modern aircraft from 14 different countries, Larry Bond's Harpoon 4 puts you in command of some of the most technically advanced and accurately recreated forces ever.
'Devastation' - Screens
by Chris "Fozz" Breci on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 11:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Set on post-apocalyptic Earth where survival and ultimate dominance are all that matters, Devastation is a high action, teamplay oriented first person shooter. Powered by heavily modified, next generation Unreal Engine technology, it pits teams of rebelling street fighters, gang leaders, mercenaries and ex-military fighters against overwhelming armies of high-tech corporate troopers. Check out fresh batch of devastating screens...
'Rainbow Six: Raven Shield' - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Rainbow Six: Raven Shield features a brand new Tom Clancy storyline in which Team RAINBOW is led all over the world in a string of dramatic operations. The game will utilize graphics technology provided by the next-generation Unreal engine to power 15 new single-player missions that include the discovery of a cache of biological weapons and stopping an armed gang from terrorizing a London bank. You up for 30+ new screens? Read more and check them out!
'Blitzkrieg' - Screens
by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 2:05 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Blitzkrieg is an exciting real-time strategy game set in World War II. Similar to Sudden Strike, this game allows the player to command Allied, Russian or German troops. However, it also provides entirely new tactical opportunities thanks to its 3D terrain and units. A random mission generator and extensive multiplayer features guarantee long-lasting enjoyment even after completing the 3 great campaigns. Historically more accurate than Sudden Strike and with a large number of new units and adaptable difficulty levels, Blitzkrieg is all a wargamer's heart desires. Check out these 20 new screens ...
'Angels vs. Devils' - Screens & Trailer
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 1:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Angels vs. Devils is an action game developed with the latest 3D Technologies, with great quality graphics and attention to detail. It welcomes the player to the world of interactive entertainment, where evil combats good and vice versa. Cleverly adapted by Enigma to give gamers the chance to achieve supreme domination over mankind, the gameplay offers continuous action and fun! Once started, difficult to stop…pow! wow!! pop! whew and yipee!!! And bountless more expressions…that’s how the game goes!!! Read more for some devilish screens as well as a trailer showing in game action ...
'Duke Nukem Forever' - FAQ Update
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 8:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Planet Duke now got an updated version of the official Duke Nukem Forever FAQ. Pretty much everything known about DNF can be found in the official FAQ. If it's not there then it's probably not known. So we urge you all to check out the FAQ for all your questions. Today's update of the FAQ adds several new pieces of information including info about all the talk on shipping DNF out in DVD cases, Bombshell and whether or not she's still in the game, system requirements and more. Head on over to the official DNF FAQ now!
Daily Dose Of Boring Q&As
by Rainier on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 1:25 a.m. PST | Filed under News
- Road to Rome Q&A with Digital Illusions artist Oscar Carlén on Planet Battlefield
- RobinHood: Defender of the Crown Q&A with Cinemaware on GameSpyDaily
- Realms of Torment Q&A with Dan Antonescu of Limitless Horizons on GameSpot
- Lethal Dreams Q&A with Olga Saulenko of Boolat Games on Action Trip
- Star Wars Galaxies Q&A with Sony Online's Kevin O'Hare on Dragon Clan
- Chrome (Part 1) Q&A with Techland Developers on Avault
'Metroid Prime' - Explore The Metroid Universe
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 12:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Metroid Prime is Samus Aran's most immersive adventure yet. In a unique blend of exploration and extermination, Samus must infiltrate the Space Pirate base on Tallon IV, discover what their sinister scientists are scheming, and destroy their plans for galactic domination. The all-new Metroid Prime web site takes you into the Metroid universe, providing background details on the major players in the game, from lowly Beetles to the mighty Samus Aran herself. If you don't have time to scan all of the objects in the game, you can get the skinny here. Delve into the depths of the Metroid Prime universe now at metroidprime.com. The award-winning Metroid Prime is available now for Nintendo GameCube, and for a limited time you can get the game free with the purchase of Nintendo GameCube hardware at participating retailers.
Empire Obtains Rights To 'Warrior Kings'
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 12:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Empire Interactive, an AIM listed UK computer games publisher, announces a further agreement with Black Cactus on the exclusive rights for the original, multiple award winning, top 10 chart success Warrior Kings title.
'Marvels The Invincible Iron Man' (GBA) - Ships
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 12:10 a.m. PST | Filed under News
For the very first time, handheld gamers can take on the role of the world’s toughest human fighting machine in Marvel’s The Invincible Iron Man for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance from Activision, Inc. As the crime fighting Super Hero, players experience the amazing powers of Marvel Comics’ Iron Man as they track down and recover his stolen battlesuit technology from archenemies Blizzard and Crimson Dynamo. Marvel’s The Invincible Iron Man is currently available at retail outlets nationwide for a suggested retail price of £29.99 and is rated 11+ by the ELSPA.
'World Championship Snooker 2003' - Web Site
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 12:02 a.m. PST | Filed under News
As snooker fever grips the nation in the run up to the World Championships in a month’s time, Codemasters has launched a dedicated web site for World Championship Snooker 2003. Heralded by the BBC TV Snooker theme music, the online site features downloadable and streaming movie files showing off gameplay, a snooker news feed courtesy of World Snooker, and player profiles of the top professionals including Peter Ebdon, Ronnie O’Sullivan, Stephen Hendry, John Higgins, Mark Williams, and Ken Doherty. World Championship Snooker 2003 features a full Snooker championship mode, a complete 8-ball and 9-ball Pool simulation, Quickplay fungames and a special Trickshot mode, hosted by John Virgo. Set to continue the series' reputation as the definitive and most complete cue-ball experience, Codemasters will launch World Championship Snooker 2003 for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC in April, just ahead of the 2003 tournament.
'Unreal 2 : The Awakening' - Tops The Charts In Europe
by Thomas on Feb. 22, 2003 @ 12:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Infogrames Entertainment reports that Unreal 2 : The Awakening PC pots excellent sales in the main european territories. Unreal 2 : The Awakening reigns as number 1 selling title in United-Kingdom, France and Italy since its release in February 7, 2003 (sources : Chart Track, GFK, Media World Chart). Developed by Legend Entertainment (an Infogrames studio) in conjunction with Epic Games and published by Atari, the game incorporates the same absorbing story-driven gameplay, cunningly ferocious enemies and nail-biting tension that made the original title a landmark event and the top choice in action for millions of fans in PC gaming.
'IL-2: Forgotten Battles' - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 6:28 p.m. PST | Filed under News
IL-2: Forgotten Battles is the full-featured sequel to the hugely popular, multi-award winning IL-2: Sturmovik World War II combat flight simulation. Created by 1C Maddox Games, IL-2 Sturmovik: Forgotten Battles adds new maps and missions for both single and multiplayer play, as well as dozens of new World War II aircraft, including the American P-47 "Thunderbolt" and German Ju-87 "Stuka," a new dynamic campaign system, and several other features for almost limitless replayability. A new batch of screens showing off some raw Geforce4 power, various aircrafts and cockpit details ...
'Dungeon Lords' - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 6:07 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Dungeon Lords is a new breed of epic Fantasy RPG, a unique combination of RPG and Fighter game action in full 3D, featuring a deep storyline shrouded in mystery, surprise, and betrayal. Dungeon Lords is loaded with quests, personal missions, extensive skills and special abilities for customizing your own character hero from a variety of races and multiple class specializations, as you journey through an enchanted land of ancient castles, dark forests, and dungeon lairs braving an army of diabolical foes in real time action packed combat to uncover the secrets lying hidden within the depths of an evolving storyline. Dungeon Lords can be played either single-player stand alone, or in multi-player group sessions.
'American Conquest' Tournament Begins Today - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 2:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News
CDV Software today announced that their reenactment of the American Revolution has officially begun, as simulated in their upcoming "American Conquest," a historical real-time strategy title devoted to the quest for the New World. This latest in RTS features a dozen playable nations and beautiful art and animation lauded by GameSpot as "shockingly good and detailed." Read more for some nifty screens ...
'Iron Storm' - Update Patch Available NOW
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 2:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News
There is also a new patch for Iron Storm available updating 4X Studios' alternate-history World War I shooter to v1.04. This release now includes the ability to start a dedicated server for the game, as well as optimizing "multiplayer features like the ping, map cycling, etc." Read more for download links ...
Atlus Localizing 'Disgaea: Hour Of Darkness' (PS2) - Screens
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 2:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The sensational strategy role-playing game from Japan, Disgaea: Hour of Darkness comes to North America on the PlayStation 2, courtesy of Atlus U.S.A., Inc., the publisher of last year’s award-winning "Tactics Ogre: The Knight of Lodis". Read more for details, screens and more ...
'Freelancer' - Demo
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2003 @ 12:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News
There's a new Freelancer Demo on FilePlanet (subscription required), offering a sample of Digital Anvil's upcoming space game exclusively for their paid subscribers. The 154 MB demo "contains the entire first system of the game: The Liberty System of Manhattan. It includes more than a dozen bases, five ships, and great taste of the open-ended nature of Freelancer." The demo's exclusivity is enforced by way of an activation key provided to FP subscribers during the download (thanks Bluesnews).