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'NFL Head Coach' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 1:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

NFL Head Coach, developed by EA Tiburon, is a 3D strategy sports game that challenges gamers to build and manage every aspect of a football team from the ground up, and work with all coaches in the NFL Coaches Club.

'Heroes of Might and Magic V' Tops UK Sales Charts

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 12:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nival Interactive announces that Heroes of Might and Magic V made it to the top of British charts in the PC Full Price category in the first week of sales. HoMM V has already become a bestseller in Great Britain according to ChartTrack statistics, which is overwhelming considering the results were summarized on May 20th, the day after Heroes of Might and Magic V was released in Europe.

'Half-Life 2: Episode One' Goes Gold - Trailer

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Half-Life 2: Episode One launches the H-L 2 in a new, three-part series that leads far beyond City 17. Half-Life 2: Episode One does not require Half-Life 2 to play, and will be available via Steam and at retail stores in North America for just $19.95 on June 1st. Also included in Episode One is a first look at Episode Two, which will ship by year's end.

'Bullet Witch' (X360) - 30 New Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bullet Witch is an action adventure taking place in the exceedingly bleak near future of 2013. Civilization is on the brink of extinction after demons begin appearing on the earth, and the player wades into the fray as a witch named Alicia.

Ubisoft Accepting 'Dark Messiah of Might & Magic' Beta Sign-ups

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 11:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft is giving people with a Ubi.com account a chance to join the Dark Messiah closed beta test. In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic you will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.

'B-Boy' (PSP/PS2) - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 11:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

B-Boy uses a dynamically controlled fighting system to help you battle the best b-boys on the planet. Over the course of an in-depth "B-Boy Life" mode, players build up a crew and battle against real-life superstar b-boys including legendary and original b-boy in-game host Crazy Legs.

CDV Drops StarForce Protection

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In response to consumer demand, CDV announced that it will be migrating to the TAGES copy protection for future game releases, starting with Glory of the Roman Empire, scheduled to ship on June 26 across North America. "We believe that TAGES will provide a sensible balance between protecting CDV’s intellectual property rights against piracy, while at the same time minimizing the restrictions experienced by legitimate owners of our products," explained CDV’s Chief Technology Officer, Teut Weidemann.

'Elebits' (Wii) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mysterious and tiny creatures, the titular Elebits have been the source of the world's power for the past 10,000 years. While humans and Elebits have always lived in harmony, these friendly beings love to cause trouble, and it's up to players to track them down and put an end to their mischief.

'Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter' - v1.10 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft has released a new patch for its tactical FPS Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, bringing your retail/download version to v1.10 and addressing multiplayer issues, improving stability, and AGEIA / interface updates.

'Rush for Berlin' - Multiplayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 9:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rush for Berlin is a tactical RTS game, set on the European battlefields of World War II. The player's goal: to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union. This demo includes a deathmatch and a R.U.S.H. map, playable online or via LAN.