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'Battlefield 2: Modern Combat' (X360) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 11:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat will drop players into the heat of battle on the high tech frontlines, entering a new modern era of combat with more firepower and new expansive environments.

Monday March 27, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 11:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Another Monday, 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:

'X-Men: The Official Game' (ALL) - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 10:43 a.m. PST | Filed under News

X-Men: The Official Game ties in with the upcoming movie X-Men: The Last Stand and provides the backstory. The new X-Men game, written by screenwriter Zak Penn and comic book writer Chris Claremont, lets you play as either Wolverine, Nightcrawler, or Iceman.

'World in Conflict' Revealed

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 10:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The May edition of PC Gamer has the first info on Massive Entertainment's, known for the Ground Control series, new title World in Conflict. The new RTS features a "what if?" story, where the Cold War didn't exactly end as we know it, and the Soviet Union hadn't collapsed, instead invades the U.S. (Red Dawn anyone? ed.) Resource gathering has been replaced by "tactical aid" credits that you can spend on calling in reinforcements, WiC now also sports a first-person view mode, and is, of course, multiplayer enabled.

'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey' (Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 9:52 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aspyr Media announced today that Funcom’s Dreamfall: The Longest Journey has gone gold. Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is the continuation of a saga that began in the award-winning The Longest Journey PC game, considered to be one of the finest adventure games ever made.

'Street Riders' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 9:32 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Already revealed a few weeks ago, Street Riders is all about urban street racing and furious firefights, collide as you crush your rivals in fierce weapon-based combat.

'Star Heritage 0: Ship of Ages' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 8:50 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Heritage 0: Ship of Ages, an upcoming action/RPG, prequel to Star Heritage 1: The Black Cobra, Step Creative Group's upcoming first-person adventure game remake.

'Evolution GT' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 8:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Evolution GT is the racing game that gives you the opportunity to truly take on the persona of a race driver and manage the evolution of this role throughout his career. The demo features quick races and career mode, allowing you to check out several tracks and cars.

Headfirst Productions Goes Belly Up

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 2:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Already dated a month ago, it seems Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth developers Headfirst Productions has gone into administration which will lead to the company being dismantled and all its assets sold. A few months back Headfirst already sold its only remaining IP, the Simon the Sorcerer license went to Silver Style, and the office space is up for sale, so there isn't much left. Several of the key developers had already left months ago, some went to Codemasters, Bioware, Eurosoft, and only a handful of people remain to finish the Call of Cthulhu port to PC.

'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey' (Xbox/PC) - 27 New Screens

by Rainier on March 27, 2006 @ 2:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is an action-packed thriller set in a large and varied game world mixing gritty reality with imaginative fantasy. The game features three worlds, three distinctly different playable characters, and exciting action-adventure gameplay wrapped in a mature, exhilarating, and innovative storyline. In case last week's batch wasn't enough, here are some more ...