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Ground Control 2: Operation Exodus - SinglePlayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 11:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ground Control II: Operation Exodus focuses on tactical combat with minimal time spent on resource management. Instead of harvesting resources and building bases, the game keeps the action hot and heavy by immediately rewarding players for accomplishing objectives. This demo includes 2 tutorials and a campaign mission (Calling the Shots) playable as the Northern Star Alliance (thanks GameSpot). Read more for download links ...

'Top Spin' Coming To The PC

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While not officially announced yet, word has it that Microsoft's acclaimed tennis title Top Spin is headed for the PC. Oddly enough the game will not be published by Microsoft but rather by Atari. The conversion is being done by the original Xbox developers Power and Magic Dev. No further details are available at this point.

'Ultima Online 7th Anniversary Edition' Announced

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Electronic Arts today announced the Ultima Online 7th Anniversary Edition, commemorating the game's historic seven-year run. The special version of the longest-running online game is currently in development and scheduled for release this summer.

'KumaWar' Launches Second 'Fallujah' Iraq Mission

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

KumaWar has launched its second mission from the military hotspot of Fallujah, Iraq -- Fallujah Abizaid Attack. Based on the February 12, 2004 assassination attempt on General John P. Abizaid, commander of all U.S. forces in the Middle East, Fallujah Abizaid Attack re-creates the General’s narrow escape and the swift counter-attack by America’s 82nd Airborne Division and friendly Iraqi troops as they hunt down the insurgent attackers.

'Lawman' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lawman, under development at Techland, is a FPS taking place in the Wild West times. The game is action driven and the gameplay is based on fast and accurate shooting creating the original feel of those days. The immense sensation and the realistic feel are created by graphics based on Chrome Engine and characteristic feel of the Wild West days created by the soundtrack. Read more for details and screens....

'Mercedes Benz World Racing' - Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

TDK has released a new patch for Synetic's racing game World Racing. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.5.5 and adds LAN/Internet multiplayer capabilities, and Matrox surroundgaming support. Read more for details and download links ...

'Chaos League' - Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Chaos League combines sports, fantasy and brutal, chaotic action on a playing field where the primary objectives are typical but the gameplay is anything but. Players must score points, win games, advance to championship rounds, and of course compete for the ultimate trophy, but Chaos League serves up some extra excitement with its absence of rules, corrupt referees and mythical, powerful opponents.

'ToCA Race Driver 2' - Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 9:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters has released another patch for their racing game TOCA Race Driver 2: The Ultimate Racing Simulator. This update patch brings your retail game to v1.2 and while incorporating all fixes from previous patch, it also addresses some networking problems. Read more for details and download links ...

'Toontown' Launches

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Toontown is the world's first 3D massively multiplayer online PC game (MMOG) designed especially for children and their families. Disney's Toontown Online throws open its gates to UK gamers today and invites them to head to www.disney.co.uk/toontown and help in the struggle to save Toontown, which is under siege from a band of uptight business robots called the Cogs.

'Khan The Absolute Power' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on May 24, 2004 @ 2:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Khan The Absolute Power is a MMORPG and the background of the game is based on real history about Genghis Khan in the 13 Century. In 1225, right before seeing the other end of European continent, Genghis Khan turned around and went back to the heart of Mongol Empire. The Mongol army became the most disciplined, experienced, and feared force the world had yet to see. Read more for details & screens ...