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Atari Plans To Lay Off 20% Of Its Employees

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 9:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Atari today announced the implementation of its corporate action plan. This announcement follows the company's statement in early February that it would act on cost control, dispose of non-core assets and place a stronger emphasis on external development studios. The company announced today the restructuring of its operations, which will result in a worldwide workforce reduction of approximately 20%.

'Fire Department 3' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 9:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Fire Department 3 takes the accurate portrayal of the fire fighter's realm to the next level thanks to a new technological platform that allows for an incomparably rich and realistic game experience.

'Kudos' Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 8:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Kudos is a turn based game 'life sim' game based on social relationships, like the Sims, but not set in a 3D world. It's VERY important that your character builds up a lot of strong friendships with interesting people. Your character wants to be popular and cool. Can you help them do that?

'Star Wars: Empire at War' - v1.02 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

LucasArts has released the first patch for Petroglyph's just released RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.02 and addresses a server disconnection issue as well as all of the fixes included in the v1.01 patch.

'Ultimate Ghosts ‘n Goblins' (PSP) Coming To North America

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 5:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The beloved armored Arthur, with his renowned boxers in tow, charges onto the portable gaming scene as Capcom today announced Ultimate Ghosts ‘n Goblins, an exciting side-scrolling action adventure game for the PSP.

'Splinter Cell Double Agent' (ALL) - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 4:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double Agent will completely revolutionize and reinvent the spy action genre by introducing an unprecedented double agent concept and an entirely new breed of game play that adds an exciting new dimension to the gaming experience.

'Power Stone Collection' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 3:55 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom today announced Power Stone Collection for the PSP, a compilation including enhanced versions of Power Stone and Power Stone 2, originally released for the Sega Dreamcast and arcades.

'Capcom Puzzle World' (PSP) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 3:40 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom today announced Capcom Puzzle World for the PSP, a collection with five amazing titles including the cult classic Super Puzzle Fighter II, Block Block, and the three-in-one Buster Bros. Collection.

'Tomb Raider: Legend' (ALL) - 25 Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 2:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tomb Raider: Legend, Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, frag grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment.

'Prey' (X360/PC) Weekly Update #6

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 2:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today 3D Realms posted their latest installment in the weekly Prey update in Human Head Software's Prey Project Lead Chris Rhinehart talks about how they used to hand-animated our characters, and have now switched to motion capturing for Prey, the difficulties in doing so for the first time and what they have learned from the experience.