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'Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 3:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich is the first stand-alone expansion for CDV's Blitzkrieg 2 historical RTS, and spans three major offensives from the final days of fighting on the Eastern front and covers both the Soviet and German campaigns in the long Siege of Budapest, Fortress Kurland, and the Soviet Operation Bagration.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' (NDS/PSP) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, based on the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures’ film, is a swashbuckling third-person action/adventure. Players will engage in game play that reflects the cunning world of the film franchise -- with an abundance of disloyalty, humor and revenge.

FTC Support ESRB But Says Too Many Kids Can Still Buy Mature Titles

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Earlier today there was a congressional hearing discussing video games, its content and laws to prevent minors from purchasing mature content. The Federal Trade Commission said it supports the video game industry's self-regulation of violent content but also stated an undercover sting operation revealed too many U.S. children (43%, down from 69% in 2003) are still able to buy Mature-rated games in stores.

'Perimeter: Emperor's Testament' Gets Release Date

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced today the street date for their next PC release, Perimeter: Emperor's Testament. Developed by KDV Games, this sci-fi RTS will ship to stores in North America and Scandinavia on Aug. 29, 2006.

Dragon's Lair Gets High Definition MakeOver - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 2:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

For the first time ever you can experience the stunning classical animation of Dragon's Lair in true High Definition video. Digital Leisure went back to the drawing board with this latest Dragon’s Lair release to bring the most striking video ever seen from this classic laser disc video game.

Evil Villains Of 'Pac-Man World Rally' (ALL) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 11:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Namco Bandai today released new screenshots of the evil villains that will be featured in its upcoming game, Pac-Man World Rally – Toc-Man, Spooky and Erwin.

'Tomb Raider: Legend' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Tomb Raider: Legend, Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, frag grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment. This updated demo features the same Bolivia mission, but now sports high resolution graphics, just like the final game (thanks Blues).

'Until I'm Gone' Gets Delayed - Screens

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Until I'm Gone is a horror 3rd person adventure featuring pre-rendered scenes, in which will move real-time 3D models of characters, something like Microids' Syberia. Originally scheduled for May 2006, the lack of funding forced Faraway Studios, who are not full time developers, to delay the project until Winter 2006.

Ritual Looking for Senior Level Designer

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ritual Entertainment informed us that it is looking for a Senior Level Designer for a multi-platform next-generation AAA action title. Check out the complete list of requirements for the position, or check out the submission information.

'Glory of the Roman Empire' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 14, 2006 @ 9:00 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. Shortly after the German version, CDV has now released the English demo featuring half a dozen missions, in 2 cities.