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Chinese Gamers Flock to 'EVE Online' Open Beta

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 11:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The first day of EVE Online's open Beta in China resulted in a new world record for the number of simultaneous users playing in the same game world, as more than 30,000 users logged into the game server just hours after opening, and over 200,000 players from China registered for the game during the first day of the open Beta.

'David Douillet Judo' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

David Douillet Judo will be a realistic representation of the competitive sport allowing you to work your way up through regional, national and international tournaments and qualify to face off against the reigning champion himself, who is technical adviser on the project.

'Paradise' - v1.1.1 US Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 11:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradise is an adventure game which immerses the player in the heart of Africa, at once eternal and terribly contemporary. This v1.1.1 patch is for the North American version only, and addresses various bugs, glitches and issues with older (Geforce 4) gfx cards.

'Babysitter Wanted: The Game' Revealed

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Big Screen Entertainment Group has joined forces with the development team of Maxim Software, known for the PC edition of The DaVinci Code, to develop the movie-to-game adaptation of its upcoming horror/thriller title, Babysitter Wanted.

'War Front: Turning Point' - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

War Front: Turning Point explores an alternate World War II, one in which Hitler is assassinated in the early days, and you will take command of experimental weapons, prototype vehicles and units rarely seen in strategy games in an attempt to alter or secure the historical outcome of World War II.

New Backwards Compatibility Update Available Over Xbox Live

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As promised a few days ago by Peter Moore, Microsoft has released a new backwards compatibility update, now available over Xbox Live. This free update adds 21 more titles to the original Xbox games that can be played on your Xbox 360, such as Star Wars Battlefront, Lego Star Wars, Doom 3, Silent Hill 4 and several others ...

'Glory of the Roman Empire' Demo Coming Tomorrow

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Glory of the Roman Empire is an empire-building simulation set during the height of the glorious Roman Empire. In the game, the player assumes the roles of city planner, governor and military leader. CDV will released a 500mb Glory of the Roman Empire tomorrow, Wednesday at 9AM PST, featuring half a dozen missions, and we will of course have it on our fileserver network.

'Mercury Meltdown' (PSP) Officially Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While it was already introduced back in May during E3, Ignition Entertainment today officially announced the sequel to Archer Maclean’s Mercury. Once again taking control of the liquid Mercury blob, players must avoid various obstacles and hazards to reach the end goal.

'Field Ops' Gets Delayed

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 9:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Digital Reality's Field Ops, previously known as Ghost Wars, brings together, in a unique presentation, the two favorite genres of PC gamers; Real-Time-Strategy and First-Person Shooter. Freeze Interactive has postponed the game from its initial November launch date to Q1 2007, in order to focus on the game's multiplayer mode, an area that Freeze hopes to match the likes of Battlefield, from which it draws inspiration (thanks TVG).

'Mario Hoops 3-on-3' (NDS) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on June 13, 2006 @ 6:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Get that magic touch. There are plenty of basketball games out there, but none with the hands-on control of Mario Hoops 3-on-3. Players use the touch screen to get their game on as they execute tricky dribbles, special passes and sweet shots – all with strokes and taps of the stylus.