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'Disney's Chicken Little' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 6:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Live the adventures of Chicken Little and his gang of misfit friends – Fish-Out-of-Water, Runt of the Litter and Abby Mallard, AKA "The Ugly Duckling" -- as the game catapults gamers into the hair-raising adventures of the movie and beyond. But it will take more than cool moves to complete each mission. This demo allows you to check out sme custscenes and a multiobjective mission (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ..

'Worms: Open Warfare' (NDS/PSP) - 17 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 5:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ is bringing Team17's popular Worms title to the PSP and Nintendo DS, which is now officially known as Worms: Open Warfare. Retaining 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.

'Takeda 2' - v1.21 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 5:09 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Takeda 2 is a game of epic Samurai action, set in 16th century feudal Japan. Takeda 2 puts the player in the role of Daimyo, a feudal lord fighting for the title of Shogun, supreme military commander. Magitech has released the first patch for its strategy game, bringing the English retail version to v1.21, but no details as to what it fixes are available at this point.

'Heart of Empire: Rome' - 21 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 5:01 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Heart of Empire: Rome leads the player through 14 huge missions as they actually build & control ancient Rome in glorious real-time 3D. From simple beginnings, they must quickly build housing for their growing population; start to meet their increasing desires for food, goods and entertainment.

'Prey' Will Include PunkBuster Anti-Cheat Software

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 4:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

2K Games has contracted with Even Balance, Inc. to integrate PunkBuster Anti-Cheat software into the highly anticipated PREY, currently being developed by Human Head Studios and executive produced by 3D Realms. PunkBuster Anti-Cheat features will be available "out-of-the-box" with the retail release of the game.

Vivendi Acquires 'DarkWatch' (PS2/Xbox) Developer High Moon Studios

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 3:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

VU Games today announced that it has completed the purchase of independent developer, High Moon Studios. VU Games will retain High Moon's team of more than 100 development professionals, as well as rights to the studio's intellectual properties. High Moon recently released its first FPS title DarkWatch, published by Capcom.

Dell XPS 600 Uses 4 GeForce 7800 GTX GPUs

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

NVIDIA took its acclaimed SLI technology to a new level today by introducing support for the industry's first ever Quad SLI-certified PC. Delivering the most extreme high definition gaming experience available on the PC, Quad SLI features four of NVIDIA's flagship GeForce 7800 GTX GPUs each with two GeForce 7800 GTX graphics processing units (GPUs) on-board with an NVIDIA nForce4 SLI X16 motherboard.

'Galactic Dream' - v1.17 Demo & Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 3:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Dream is a space-based strategy game in which four species are fighting for their very survival. This game brings you the shaped wings of your very galactic dreams: you will command star-ships and terrifying space monsters in real time. This v1.17 demo patch adds AI tweaks, bug fixes and the possibility to keep units in hangar when constructed.

'Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords' - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 1:45 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations II takes place in the distant future, when mankind has become a space-faring civilization and must contend with other extraterrestrial powers for domination of the galaxy. The sequel is a true evolution for the series, with rethought fundamentals and exciting new changes.

'Bubble Bobble Evolution' (PSP) Game Details

by Rainier on Jan. 5, 2006 @ 1:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Rising Star Games today announced details of the next iteration in the much-loved Bubble Bobble series. Bubble Bobble Evolution takes the classic platforming gameplay that defined the originals and expands it into entirely new realms by injecting all manner of innovations, from new bubble types to new environmental hazards and puzzle elements.