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'World of Warcraft' Continues To Boost Vivendi's Financial Result

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vivendi Games' revenues of EUR 134 million were 18.6% above the prior year, an increase primarily driven by the continued success of Blizzard's MMORPG World of Warcraft. Other solid Q1 2006 performers included North America revenues from Ice Age 2, based on the movie in current release from Fox, and continuing strong sales from backlist products including 50 Cent: Bulletproof and Crash Tag Team Racing.

'Field Ops' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 1:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Freeze Interactive's Field Ops, developed by Digital Reality and previously known as Ghost Wars, brings together, in a unique presentation, the two favorite genres of PC gamers; Real-Time-Strategy and First-Person Shooter.

'Parkan II' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Parkan II is a 3D space simulator combined with first person action planet side. In the game players will get an opportunity to explore a vast universe, visit different planets, their satellites, huge space stations and immense space destroyers.

Make Your Own Xbox 360 Faceplate With GameFace 360

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 12:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Nyko’s highly anticipated GameFace 360, a fully-customizable faceplate accessory for the Xbox 360, is now available at major retailers nationwide. The GameFace 360 is a unique accessory that promotes creativity and individuality by giving users a fun and easy way to create faceplate skins at home.

Celebrity Judges Sign On For The Movies: Virtual Film Competition

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 12:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Entertainment industry icons Paul W. S. Anderson (Resident Evil), David Krumholtz (Numb3rs), Garry Marshall (Raising Helen, The Princess Diaries), Guy Ritchie (Revolver, Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels), and Brad Silberling (Lemony Snicket, City of Angels) have signed on to be judges for the Chrysler in The Movies: Virtual Film Competition.

'Hi Hi Puffy Ami Yumi: The Genie And The Amp' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on April 20, 2006 @ 12:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

D3Publisher of Europe today announced its first game for the NDS will be based on Cartoon Network Enterprises (CNE) hit animated series Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi. Use music to defeat your enemies in this new Rock 'n' Roll Brawler.

Wednesday April 19, 2006 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on April 19, 2006 @ 7:49 p.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:

'Rogue Trooper' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 10 Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on April 19, 2006 @ 5:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rogue Trooper is a mix of intense 3rd person action and next generation stealth elements, with complex line-of-sight AI, multiple game paths, full tactical use of your bio-chip operated equipment and both single- and multiplayer online gameplay.

Ubisoft Montreal CEO Leaves And Moves Over To Vivendi

by Rainier on April 19, 2006 @ 4:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

VUGames announced today that Martin Tremblay has joined as President, Worldwide Studios. In his new role, Martin will be responsible for setting the vision for the company's products, overseeing operations of internal studios, and managing external development relationships.

'Black & White 2: Battle of The Gods' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on April 19, 2006 @ 3:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The war between the Aztecs and the allies was over. The Aztecs, crazed with dreams of ruling the planet, had come up against the steely resolve of the stronger, cleverer Greeks. And, most importantly of all, they'd come up against the Greek god.