Shrapnel Games announced today that the Remote Assault Map Maker Utility is available as a free download from shrapnelgames.com. The Map Maker will allow users to make their own custom maps and scenarios for use in Remote Assault. Remote Assault is a real time 3D wargame set in the near future that offers many new features never combined in one single wargame.

BluesNews let us know that the official SWAT 3 site now offers downloads of the 2.0 Update and a new mission titled Civil Unrest and a lot of updated missions.. You find all info and files here!!

We did post up some great screens from this upcoming turn-based strategy game before today. Now we bring you all the facts from the game..

Company Expands Next-Generation Hand-Held Lineup with Perennial Basketball Favorite Scheduled to Slam Home this Holiday Season. Dishing-off above the rim NBA action into the hands of gamers, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. today announced the launch of NBA JAM 2002 for Nintendo's Game Boy® Advance.

BAM! Entertainment has announced that it will publish Reign of Fire for the Sony PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. The game is based on Spyglass Entertainment’s multi-million dollar action film, Reign of Fire, set for release in summer 2002. Humans Battle Dragons In A Captivating Fight For Survival In This Story-Driven Action Game.

On the official site for Operation Flashpoint can you find a new flag pack addon avaliable for download that adds many different national flags and bonus flags for Codemasters' tactical first-person shooter. Direct link for the Flag Pack!

"The Troma Project" is a turn-based strategy game, consisting of 7 chapters with over 10 missions. In time-honored Troma fashion, "The Troma Project" delivers head-crushing mayhem and joystick-stiffening sex, but with a development budget lower than what most game teams spend on coffee and Ephedrine. Five new screenshots is avaliable here!

Can mankind withstand another batch of Smash Bros. shots? Either way, here are the Ice Climbers. Here they are!

Westwood Studios announced today that Command & Conquer Yuri’s Revenge™, will ship in North America October 9, and should be fully distributed in North America by October 12. Yuri’s Revenge is published by Electronics Arts under the EA GAMES brand. This also means that out free copies contest will END SOON!

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc., formerly GTR Group Inc., a leading manufacturer of video game accessories, today announced the addition of the 900 MHz Wireless Dual Force 2 Controller for PlayStation 2 to its full line of accessories. The Wireless Dual Force 2 is the industry's most powerful wireless controller to come to market. It will be available in stores in October, in time for the holiday buying season.

Disney Interactive is pleased to announce that it has appointed gaming giant Electronic Arts as distributor of three forthcoming PC titles.

Strategy First and Ascaron are pleased to announce that their highly anticipated real-time trading simulation, Patrician II has shipped to stores and should be available in retailers nationwide in the next few days.

THQ Inc. today announced plans to publish "Dark Summit(TM)," the first ever mission-based snowboarding title, on Nintendo GameCube(TM). The game is scheduled to release in the first quarter of 2002 and will be the first action-adventure snowboarding title available for the new system.

The challenge of being a top-class football manager goes European as Codemasters confirms that LMA Manager 2002 is to be the first pan-European football management title on PlayStation 2.

Last month Blizzard Entertainment® unveiled World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer, online role-playing game set in the rich fiction of Blizzard's Warcraft universe, today we bring you some screens. As we are used of seeing from Blizzard, this looks like an excellent product so far ... Bring it on...

Yesterday we announced the deus Ex website becoming available and today we bring you a bunch of screenshots of the Playstation 2 version ... Looking good ;)

It’s the age-old battle between Looney Tunes™ memorable adversaries Ralph Wolf™ and Sam Sheep-dog™ in Infogrames Inc.’s, Looney Tunes Sheep Raider for the PlayStation™ video game console that ships to most major retail stores this week.

Gamespydaily let us know that there is now a Q3A Art of War movie avaliable for download.. Grab it now from the Art of War downloads page!

Eidos let us know that the official site for Deus Ex: The Conspiracy has launched. You can find it right here.. The site includes information about the upcoming PlayStation 2 version and some older info on the PC title.

Infogrames and Firaxis Games just announced that Sid Meier’s Civilization III has gone gold and will ship to retailers October 30. Read full pressrelease here!