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Atriarch Developer Chat Today!

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

House of Commons will be held on the Stratics IRC on Wednesday, May 15th, 6pm PST. Atriarch developers so far on the roster to attend include: Serafina - Lead Game Designer, Arc - Chief Architect and Lead Programmer, Mo - Lead Artist and Mythfit - Ecosystem Designer and Writer. This will be your chance to talk live with the developers, ask questions about Atriarch. The topic of the chat is: "Player Construction and Housing". Get step-by-step instructions HERE!

PlayStation to Bundle Final Fantasy X

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 5:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a ringing endorsement of the popularity and phenomenal demand for SquareSoft’s Final FantasyX, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is to sell the critically acclaimed game as part of a PlayStation 2 bundle.

'Defender Of The Crown' (GBA) - Features & Screens

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 5:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

This is the Age of Chivalry! A time of lusty wenches and black-hearted villains. King Richard has been murdered and England is thrown into civil war! Amidst the ringing clash of steel and the thunder of charging steeds the bold Saxon knights have chosen you to lead them into battle against the hated Normans. Ahh man! Just the way i remember it from the Commodore 64!

'Thrustmaster' At E3 2002

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Thrustmaster will be exhibiting at E3 in Los Angeles, USA, from 22 to 24 May 2002 (Kentia Hall, Booth # 6021). Thrustmaster will demonstrate its latest accessories and future innovations for all platforms - PC, GameCube, PS2, Game Boy Advance and its officially licensed products for the Xbox.

'NCsoft' E3 Lineup

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 4:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NCsoft today announced the roster of titles that they will be showing at the upcoming Electronic Entetainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles.

THQ Announces 'Bob the Builder: Bob Builds A Park'

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 4:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ Inc. today announced that "Bob the Builder: Bob Builds A Park" for PC is in development. Just what we been waiting for ... NOT

Microsoft & Flextronics Move Xbox Manufacturing To China

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 4:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft Corp., along with its manufacturing partner Flextronics Corp., today announced plans to establish a manufacturing and assembly operation for the Xbox in China later this year. The companies also stated that the console manufacturing operation in Hungary would be relocated to Doumen, China. In addition to the Xbox operations at Flextronics' Guadalajara, Mexico, facility and the new operations in China, Microsoft will add another facility in Asia in the future.

'NFL Fever 2003' (Xbox) - Screens

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A smash hit in its rookie season, this franchise will include several new customization and presentation features and gameplay enhancements. In "NFL Fever 2003," gamers can customize uniforms, playbooks and plays. "NFL Fever 2003" updates will include up-to-date rosters, the NFL’s new eight-division format, the new expansion team, the Houston Texans, and new stadiums for the Bears, Lions and Patriots. The gridiron game also will feature online capabilities. Check these nifty screens.

Microsoft Reduces Xbox Price

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 1:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Through a carefully planned effort that includes the participation of key retailers and third-party publishers, Microsoft Corp. today unveiled its plans for a North American price reduction of the Xbox. Effective immediately, Xbox will have an estimated retail price of $199.99 in the United States ($299.99 CAN). The price reduction will be supported by a multimillion dollar national merchandising and marketing campaign set to begin this weekend. Microsoft also announced it is reducing the price of Xbox in Japan to 24,800 yen effective Wednesday, May 22.

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind (Xbox) - Trailer

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 1:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

FilePlanet is now mirroring the official Xbox trailer of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. See the beautiful graphics, landscapes, and environments as the movie runs through actual game footage of this awesome title. Since fileplanet's is a whopping 40mb we compressed their version down to 20mb (divx format). Read more for links where to grab it!

'Dragon Empires' To Be Revealed At E3 - New Screens

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 1:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters will reveal the breathtaking world of Dragon Empires for the first time at E3 and it marks the next generation of MMORPGs. The game’s genre-leading landscaping and character graphics engine will be seen for the first time at E3, The engine creates visuals that makes Dragon Empires a world begging to be explored.

TDK Secures 'Chevrolet' License

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 12:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TDK Mediactive, Inc. announced today that a five-year worldwide licensing agreement has been forged with the Chevrolet division of General Motors Corporation. Under the agreement, TDK Mediactive now has publishing and distribution rights for interactive video games based on the Chevrolet license, specifically dedicated to the Corvette 50th Anniversary.

'Kingdom Hearts' All-Star Voice Cast

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 12:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Square and Disney Interactive today announced the all-star voice cast for KINGDOM HEARTS, the 3D action role-playing game for the PS2.

'Virtua Striker 2002' (GameCube) - Features & Screens

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 10:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Get your cleats on because this soccer game is so realistic you'll have grass stains on your socks when you're done playing. Virtua Striker 2002, the latest installment in the popular Virtua Striker arcade series, makes its console debut on the Nintendo GameCube this spring with some of the best moves around.

Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4 (PC/Xb) - Screens

by Thomas on May 15, 2002 @ 10:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

We tossed up six not exactly massive screenshots from Infogrames racing title, Geoff Crammond's Grand Prix 4, that'll have to do for both PC/XB formats. Release date: PC - 14/6/2002 and Xb - 28/6/2002!

Daily Dose Of Boring Q&As

by Rainier on May 15, 2002 @ 1:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

GameSpot put up a Q&A with Blizzard's Bill Roper discussing the single player campaign in their upcoming 3D RTS title, Warcraft III. Its Action Vault's turn to put a "one question-many answers" Q&A with members of Raven Software each giving their thoughts why their FPS Soldier of Fortune 2 ( just went gold) will be different from other shooters. RPGVault put up a Q&A with Sony Online's Rich Vogel, the executive producer of their upcoming massively multiplayer RPG Star Wars Galaxies. Computer and Video Games put up a Q&A with Red Storm producer Deke Waters talking about their tactical shooter The Sum of All Fears (expected end of May). HomeLAN chats with Object Software's Liu Yu Bin as he talks about Prince Of Qin, their upcoming action-RPG set in ancient China that will be published in the US by Strategy First.

Praetorians - Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2002 @ 11:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

BluesNews lets us know that Eidos UK has released a movie trailer of Praetorians for download from its ftp server, showing off the 3D real-time strategy game under construction at Pyro Studios. The movie comes as a modest 6.4 MB download in MPEG format and offers a minute of CGI and gameplay footage to introduce the game's Romanic setting. Read more for links where to get the goodies

EA's E3 Lineup

by Rainier on May 14, 2002 @ 10:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts presents it impressive lineup for the E3 show end of the month in LA. The boys at EA wil be showing off an impressive 31 titles on multiple platforms. You heard it right, 31 ! Read more to see what they have to offer ...

Another Updated 'Team Factor' Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 14, 2002 @ 8:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Once again there is an updated demo for Team Factor bringing 7FX's team-based tactical shooter to v1.4. You can either grab the full demo (105.2 MB) or if you already have the previous version then just grab the update patch. Read more for links where to grab all these goodies (thanks blues).

'Operation Flashpoint : Resistance' - Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2002 @ 8:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemaster has just released a trailer for "Operation Flashpoint : Resistance", the addon to their tactial shooter Operation Flashpoint. Some 1minute worth of in-game footage showing you what its all about, in case a few of you dont yet ;) Read more for links where to grab it ...