Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games have released a new patch for their strategy game War In The Pacific. The update brings your retail game to v1.801 and resolves a few issues that came to light in the previous v1.80 patch.

Check out the following new screens from 10Tacle's E3 2006 lineup:

• Black Buccaneer (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens & Trailer
• Elveon (X360/PC) - Screens & Trailer
• GTR 2 - Screens & Trailer

Now that IO interactive's latest title in the Hitman franchise has gone gold and is ready for prime time, Eidos will be releasing a demo for Hitman: Blood Money on Monday, May 22, at 9 a.m. PDT (6pm Euro time). The single-player demo will feature the first level of the game, where you, as Agent 47, need to locate a target in a theme park-turned-drug lab. We will, of course, have the demo available on our fileserver network as soon as it is released....

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

• Anno 1701 - Features, Screens & Trailer
• Paraworld - Screens & Trailer

THQ today announced that the first multiplayer map-pack, Collateral Damage, for The Outfit is now available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace for 500 Microsoft Points.

Lighthouse Interactive today released a first patch for its well received train/ logical game Loco Mania. This update brings your retail game (works for all langauges) to v1.1 and is now fully playable on Win9x and WinMe, and addresses a HUD issue.

The Witcher is an action RPG, which combines the features of such games as Dungeon Siege, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Gothic and Neverwinter Nights. The game is supposed to ensure entertainment to a broad group of older players, incorporating simple yet interesting game system, along with a complex plot and attractive 3-D graphics.

After a four-year hiatus and a move from Atari back to its original publisher, Hasbro's Micro Machines V4 promises to bring its own hilarious brand of mini multiplayer madness.

LMA Manager 2007 will deliver the series’ totally compelling world of football to the new formats in massively expanded editions, with teams from over 50 countries to manage or pick transfers from, while retaining LMA Manager’s intuitive and user-friendly interface, where every piece of information is no more than a couple of button-presses away, and comes complete with visual presentation.

Xbox Live surpassed 24 million downloads since the Xbox 360 launch in the US on November 22, 2005. For the full week of E3 over 1.5 million gamers Xbox 360 gamers around the world jumped in to Xbox Live through "E3: Bringing It Home," and received a full week's Gold membership for free.