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Microsoft Unveils 'Zune' Media Player

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 1:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft's Zune, a 30 gig digital media player, features a built-in FM tuner that displays the name of the song being played, a 3-inch screen, preloaded content from various record labels, and wireless Zune to Zune file sharing. Microsoft Zune Marketplace also allows you to download as many tracks as they want for a flat fee.

'MotoGP' (PSP) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 1:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NAMCO BANDAI announced today that the latest installment in the most realistic and action-packed motorcycle racing series, MotoGP, has gone gold and is scheduled to ship on September 26, 2006 for the PSP.

'America's Army: Special Forces (Overmatch)' - v2.7 Full Install Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 12:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Overmatch). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.7 and includes new mp/co-op maps, vehicles, weapons, and the usual tweaks, bug and game crash fixes. Read more for details and download links ...

'Mercury Meltdown Remix' (PS2) Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 12:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ignition Entertainment announced that it will publish its previously PSP exclusive puzzle game Mercury Meltdown Remix for the PS2. This title will be the first large screen debut for the popular franchise, offering more game levels and utmost control utilizing the dualshock 2 analog controller.

Thursday, September 14, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 11:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

  • GTR 2 (PC)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details ...

'Battlefield 2142' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 11:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight an all-out war for survival in the year 2142. In Battlefield 2142, players choose to fight for one of two military superpowers - the European Union or the newly formed Pan Asian Coalition -in an epic battle for survival.

Atari Brings 'Silverfall' to North America

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atari today announced the upcoming North American release of Silverfall, a 3D action RPG that casts players into a world torn between science and nature.

Nintendo Wii's Multimedia Capabilities

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nintendo Wii will offer players a variety of entertainment, information and communication Channels that add value to the console and make it a device that the entire family can enjoy. Watch photos, weather forecasts, news, shopping and so forth ...

'Glory of the Roman Empire' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 10:12 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. CDV has released the first patch bringing your German, French, Polish and English game to v1.01 and adding new Free build maps, as well as addressing a few bugs and crashes.

Nintendo Wii Launch Date and Price Officially Announced

by Rainier on Sept. 14, 2006 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

As was already revealed late last night, Nintendo announced the North American launch of its Wii home video game console is set for Nov. 19, at an MSRP of just $249.99. The price includes one wireless Wii Remote controller, one Nunchuk controller and the groundbreaking collection of five different Wii Sports games on one disc.