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'Rome: Total War - Alexander' Revealed

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 3:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Creative Assembly is not only working on Total War Medieval II, but also an official expansion pack for the original Rome: Total War, according to a preview on C&VG. The addon will feature six new historical battles, all playable in multiplayer, four new factions (Alexander's Macedonian army, The Persians, The Indians and the Barbarians) and roughly 50 new units, such as Theban Sacred band, Indian Elephants, Persian immortals and Indian naked female archers.

'Heroes of Might & Magic V Limited Edition' Announced

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 12:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ubisoft today announced a Heroes of Might and Magic V limited edition, which will not only include a soundtrack, HOMM 5 on DVD, screens, official artwork and illustrations, exclusive maps and a unique hero, but also full versions of HoM&M III and IV. All of the above will be available for a suggested retail price of $59.99 at your local retailer in May 2006.

'WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007' (PSP/PS2/X360) - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 12:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ and JAKKS are working on WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2007 enabling players to experience the intensity of being a WWE Superstar like never before with key updates and new game play features.

'Rayman 4' (ALL) Officially Announced

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 11:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Already revealed a long time ago, Ubisoft today official announced the 4th installment of the Rayman franchise, currently under development by Ubisoft’s Montpellier studio, lead by Michel Ancel, creator of the original Rayman game, Beyond Good & Evil and Peter Jackson’s King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie.

'SiN Episode 1: Emergence' Gets Release Date - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SiN Episodes features the highly anticipated return of Elexis Sinclaire, the world's most dangerous and seductive biochemist, and the only man who stands in her way, John R. Blade. The sworn enemies face off in Freeport City, a near-future mixture of San Francisco, Tokyo and New York, all set inside the unrestricted SiN universe.

'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey' (Xbox/PC) Gets Two Soundtracks

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Funcom is proud to announce the release of two dedicated soundtrack CDs for Dreamfall: The Longest Journey. Having a constant focus on high production values and excellent in-game music, Funcom is once again going to great lengths to deliver original and unique soundscapes in one of their games.

Wednesday April 5, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 9:56 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:

  • Emergency 3 (PC)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new announcements become available. Read more for details...

'Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII' - v1.01 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

From Western Europe to the Pacific, players test their air-combat skills as they experience the most famous battles of World War II in up to 40 WWII aircraft. Ubisoft has released the first patch bringing your retail game to v1.01 and addressing a few missions related issues, some multiplayer problems, text menu and connection timeouts.

Apple Supports Windows XP On Its New Intel Based PCs

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

On Wednesday Apple unveiled new software that allows Intel-based Macs to run Microsoft's Windows XP software. The computer maker said its new "Boot Camp" software is available as a download beginning Wednesday. It allows users with a Windows XP installation disc to install Microsoft's OS on an Intel-based Mac computer.

'Half-Life 2: Episode One' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 5, 2006 @ 6:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

You reprise his role of Dr. Gordon Freeman, who must immediately face the repercussions of his actions in City 17 and the Citadel. Freeman reconnects with Alyx Vance and her robot, Dog, as they continue their support of the resistance's battle against the Combine forces.