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'Rainbow Six: Lockdown' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 3:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft has released the first patch for Rainbow Six: Lockdown (thanks Blues). This update brings your retail game to v1.01 and addresses various multiplayer issues, sound glitches, dedicated server functionality, improved hostage AI adding spectator mode and plenty more ...

Paradox Signs 'Soldiers: Heroes of World War II' Addon - Screens

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paradox Interactive announced today that it will publish an addon to Soldiers: Heroes of World War II. In Silent Heroes, previously known as Saboteurs, you take control of a special operations force during World War II.

'Night Watch' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 12:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Night Watch is a tactical RPG, using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko and is situated in the not so distant future. Replacing the earlier Russian demo, this version features 3 missions, 3 playable classes, all spells for first five levels, sixteen enemies of the three main classes including the boss at the end.

Tuesday June 27, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 11:40 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:

'Bet On Soldier' - v1.3 Patch & Win32 Server Available NOW

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bet On Soldier is a first-person shooter with a corporation-takes-over-the-world-style plot, where you bet on the outcome of encounters with specific enemies. Focus has released the v1.3 patch, adding Team Deathmatch mode, PhysX support, making the game multiplayer compatibility with the Blood of Sahara addon, and the usual fixes, tweaks and adjustments.

'Dark Messiah of Might & Magic' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 10:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players 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.

'Anarchy Online' Celebrates 5th Birthday With Events and Giveaways

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 10:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Funcom announced that Anarchy Online celebrates its fifth anniversary today! To mark this considerable milestone, Funcom will be hosting numerous in-game events and activities this coming weekend, and give away all the released Anarchy Online expansion packs for free!

Lighthouse Interactive Signs 'Barrow Hill'

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lighthouse Interactive announced that it has acquired the worldwide publishing rights (excluding North America) to Shadow Tor Studios' suspense adventure Barrow Hill, a gripping horror thriller, set in the Cornish landscape of England and told from a first-person perspective.

'Final Fantasy III' (NDS) - 23 New Screens

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The only Final Fantasy never localized will finally reach North American shores! Using the features of the NDS to their fullest, Final Fantasy III features graphics that have been reworked and remodeled in 3D, while maintaining the mythical Final Fantasy look and feel.

'Spellforce 2: Shadow Wars' - v1.02 Patch/Editor Available NOW

by Rainier on June 27, 2006 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Jowood has released the first patch for Phenomic's RTS/RPG hybrid. This update brings your retail game to v1.02 and addresses various bugs, crashes and other enhancements, but most importantly adds the editor, which allows you to create your own thrilling PvP and free-game maps, this is the perfect tool for dedicated multiplayer fans.