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PC Preview - 'Sword of the Stars'

by Rainier on May 15, 2006 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Sword of the Stars is a breakthrough Space Strategy game that seeks to reinvigorate the sub-genre. Players will explore planets, manage their empire and research new technology. Sword of the Stars provides quick, intuitive play, state-of-the-art graphics and tactical combat that make the game instantly involving and rewardingly fun.

Various Game Trailers #783

by Rainier on May 14, 2006 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • F.E.A.R. Extraction Point - E3 2006 Trailer
  • Marvel: Ultimate Alliance [ALL] - E3 2006 Trailer
  • X-Men: The Official Game [ALL] - E3 2006 Trailer
  • NBA Live 07 [PS2/Xbox/PS3/X360] - E3 2006 Trailer
  • Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures - E3 2006 Trailer
  • Spore - E3 2006 Trailer
  • Super Paper Mario [NGC] - Trailer
  • Sonic The Hedgehog [PS3/X360] - E3 2006 Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

dtp/Anaconda's E3 2006 Lineup - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 14, 2006 @ 12:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from dtp/Anaconda's E3 2006 lineup:

'1483 Online' Beta Test Sign-ups

by Rainier on May 13, 2006 @ 10:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Guild of Blades Publishing Group announces the launch of the public 1483 Online beta test. 1483 Online is a massive multiplayer online (MMO) turn based strategy game of diplomacy and conquest.

'Sadness' (Wii) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 13, 2006 @ 10:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Contrary to earlier speculation, Sadness is not set in the 1930s, but takes place before 1914, pre-World War I. Often compared to the comic book-based movie "Sin City," the game is totally different in style, and rather a tribute to pre-World War I cinema, with a similar atmosphere

'Over the Hedge' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 13, 2006 @ 3:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Players assume the roles of RJ the raccoon, Verne the turtle, Hammy the squirrel and Stella the skunk and turn a suburban neighborhood loaded with dangerous obstacles and traps into their personal playground. This demo allows you to try one mission ...

'DropTeam' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on May 13, 2006 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Battlefront.com and TBG Software have now announced the release date for their realistic Sci-Fi tactical combat game DropTeam! The game will be available as a download on June 1st, 2006, people who pre-order now will save $10 but will also get the CD version by mail a couple of weeks later at no extra cost!

'Air Conflicts' - v1.03 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 13, 2006 @ 12:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Air Conflicts is an arcade simulator set during the second World War conflict and featuring many action missions with a historically accurate timeline, authentic planes, units. This v1.03 patch fies an occasional game, issues with the RAF/LW campaigns, and a few other multiplayer related problems

TECMO's E3 2006 Lineup - Screens

by Rainier on May 12, 2006 @ 10:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Check out the following new screens from TECMO's E3 2006 lineup:

E3 Dress Code Enforced, Wonder Woman Asked to Leave

by Rainier on May 12, 2006 @ 10:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yesterday, the first victim of the newly enforced E3 dress code was asked to leave the convention. Although not affiliated with any game, booth or company, a lady dressed up as Wonder Woman was taken aside by security and asked to cover up and wear something else. Since the woman was just an attendee and did not bring any other attire, she was escorted off the premises. The E3 organization changed the dress code this year, and although it was lauded as "no more booth babes," the official stance is merely a strict banning of bikini outfits.