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CDV Titles Available For Digital Download Through Trymedia

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

CDV USA today announced an agreement with digital distribution outlet Trymedia Games, which will enable consumers to electronically download and purchase select CDV videogame titles. In addition, the service will allow consumers to try complete game versions before buying them.

'DEFCON' - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 8:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

DEFCON is Introversion Software's latest creation in which you Global Thermonuclear War is imminent.Be sure you're not the one to lose. Defcon is being jointly developed by Chris Delay and Gary Chambers, and is Produced by Introversion Software.

'StarCraft' & 'Brood War' - v1.13f Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has yet again released a minor updated patch for good old Starcraft, and its expansion pack Brood War. The v1.13f patch fixes several bugs that contributed to game exploits. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...

'Shadowgrounds' Coming to North America

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 8:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Meridian4 today announced the signing of a North American publishing agreement with developers Frozenbyte for their Action/Shooter; Shadowgrounds.

'The Sims 2: Open For Business' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 3:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The Sims 2: Open for Business will revolve around setting up businesses and making money. Construction company, restaurant, nightclub, or simply decide to work from home, it will all be possible. You will need to strategically place employees, or fire useless workers, in order to keep your customers happy.

'Worms: Open Warfare' (NDS/PSP) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 3:13 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ & Team17's Worms: Open Warfare retains the same gameplay and unique sense of humour that has epitomised the brand for almost a decade, Worms brings a whole raft of new features and laugh-out-loud comedy to the handhelds.

'Mega Man Maverick Hunter' (PSP) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 2:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Mega Man Maverick Hunter X is a fresh remake of the original Mega Man X title that debuted on the SNES, launching a separate Mega Man storyline and a new central character named X. Read more for some new screens ...

'Breath of Fire 3' (PSP) - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 2:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

One of Capcom's most popular PSOne RPG series is coming to the PSP. Breath of Fire III will not break any new boundaries as graphically it is nothing special, as are most RPG's anyhow, apart from the PSP's 16:9 display. On the other hand you will be able to play the minigames in multiplayer through the PSP's game sharing function.

'Samurai Warriors: State of War' (PSP) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 12:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

KOEI today announced that the Tactical Action game, Samurai Warriors: State of War for PSP, scheduled for North American release in March 2006. Read more for details and screens ...

Majesco Cutting Staff, Publishing and Cancels Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 19, 2006 @ 12:23 a.m. PST | Filed under News

2005 has not been a very good year for Majesco, after it earlier sold off Ghost Rider and The Darkness, its year-end results revealed all is not well. Across the board revenue, sales and income are all turning a loss, compared to profits last year. As a result Majesco announced it cut 20% of its workforce and is abandoning major publishing in favor of value and handheld video games. In its subsequent conference call it was also revealed that high profile titles such as Terminal Reality's Demonik and Taxi Driver, based on Martin Scorsese's cult film, have been cancelled.