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'Guild Wars Nightfall' Announced

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 7:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

ArenaNet and NCsoft announce today the title of the next game in the franchise, Guild Wars Nightfall, which has already entered the beta testing stage and Guild Wars players worldwide are invited to participate in an exclusive, first-look player-versus-player (PvP) event, July 28 – July 31, 2006.

'Universal Combat: Special Edition' Goes Gold - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

UCSE includes new and improved technologies from all previous Battlecruiser / Universal Combat titles as well as various other enhancements and content. This massive demo features eight Instant Action scenarios, as well as a small upgrade file in case you have the previous UCaWa game.

THQ Forms New Internal Development Studio Incinerator Games

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ today announced the formation of its new California based development team, Incinerator Games, comprised of veterans of the Twisted Metal, NFL GameDay and MLB 2006: The Show projects from Sony's 989 studios, as well as the Midnight Club franchise from Rockstar.

New 'NHL2k7' (PS2/Xbox/PS3/X360) Features Revealed

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

NHL 2K7 introduces a completely new skating engine to give users the true on-ice movement of an NHL game. Additionally, Pro Control receives new enhancements to both offensive and defensive controls, giving hockey fans thrilling new ways to attack and defend on the ice. Read more for details ...

'Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise of Clans' - 28 New Screens

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 5:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Become part of one of these clans in the apocalyptic world of the first official add-on of Hard Truck Apocalypse. This standalone add-on brings what media & consumers were demanding… Multiplayer mode!! Play over Internet or in a local network with many friends in savage truck battles in this futuristic like Mad Max world.

Frogster Interactive Signs 'Fallen Lords: Condemnation'

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 5:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

German publisher Frogster Interactive announced today that it has signed Novarama's 3D fighting adventure Fallen Lords: Condemnation, scheduled for September 2006. Set in the Afterworld, a kingdom of endless war as the Forces of Light, the Forces of Darkness and the Souls of the Purgatory battle for the precarious balance of the world.

'Undercover:­ Operation Wintersun' - Meet Ann Taylor

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 4:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.

'God of War II' (PS2) - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 3:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

God of War II is a groundbreaking, PS2 exclusive combat action-adventure videogame based on Greek mythology, where you will get reacquainted with the vicious ex-Spartan warrior Kratos and embark on the continuing epic odyssey.

'Pirates of the Caribbean Online' Developer Interview

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 3:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

In Pirates of the Caribbean Online you embark on quests for adventure and treasure in an effort to become the Caribbean’s most legendary pirate. Along the way they learn skills and tactics from the notorious Jack Sparrow, helping them forge alliances, hunt for buried treasure, battle evil undead forces and face off against known enemies from the movies. VR Studio's VP Mike Goslin answers some savvy questions ...

'Tomb Raider Legend' (ALL) And 'Hitman Blood Money' (ALL) Sell Millions

by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 2:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCi announced today that since its launch in April 2006 Tomb Raider Legend has sold over 2.9 million units on all formats, while Hitman Blood Money, launched in May 2006, so far has sold over 1.5 million units. Total Overdose, Conflict Global Storm, Commandos Strike Force, Rogue Trooper and Urban Chaos are all selling well, so SCi is confident of achieving the recently upgraded market expectations of a trading profit of approximately £25 million for the year ended 30th June 2006.