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Atari Hit on Xbox Creates Demand On Other Consoles

by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2001 @ 7:20 p.m. PST | Filed under News

PS®2 owners will soon be able to hang ten on the same gnarly curls that until now, only Xbox® owners have enjoyed. Infogrames, Inc., a global publisher of interactive entertainment software, announced today that the genre-defining action sports game, TransWorld Surf™, will make its PS 2 debut in Spring 2002. Falling under the newly reinvented Atari brand, TransWorld Surf for PS 2 will include an exclusive new location and multiplayer mode as well as updated surfer licenses.

Bloody Roar: Primal Fury - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2001 @ 6:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Yesterday we gave you the facts ... today we bring you seven bloody screenshots. This is a promising looking Mortal Kombat clone from Activision. The game takes the intense 3D fighting action of the well-known franchise to new heights with new characters, new arenas and new special attack moves that are exclusive to the this version. Njoy

Columns Crown - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2001 @ 12:35 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Advanced Columns reinvents the smash puzzle game with new modes of play. The Princess has searched all over her family castle for the missing Spirit Stones that fill in the royal crown. She can only find four of the magical gems so she enlists the aid of her friend Milshe, an apprentice magician, and their friend Lote, a young alchemist.

Akaei Announce Old School Fun for 2002 - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 5:19 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Game Publisher Akaei can today announce that they are to publish Solaris 104, an “Old School” arcade side scrolling shooting action Game for the PC. Solaris 104 beautifully combines a classic genre with the latest ingenuity in today’s technology. Solaris 104 will be available in Quarter One 2002.

Season Kicks Off For Sky Sports Football Managers

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 2:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Sky Sport’s revolutionary online football management game, Sky Sports Football Manager, has now successfully launched, giving would-be Alex Fergusons and Mike Bassetts everywhere the chance to manage their favourite club and compete against thousands of other hopefuls for major cash prizes, season tickets, trophies and the coveted Sky Sports Football Manager of the Year award.

Cool Beans Takes Wrestling To The Extreme - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 2:13 p.m. PST | Filed under News

From the fevered imaginations of Cool Beans Productions and the UK’s finest comic creators comes WRESTLING WARS, a no-holds-barred futuristic spin on the ever-popular “sports entertainment” genre.

Code M – Codemasters’ All-New Web Site

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 1:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The central hub of Codemasters’ web presence has received a major overhaul with an advanced and enhanced site. An innovative attraction of the site is "Code M", Codemasters’ new privileged subscriber community – and membership is free.

Army Men: RTS - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 1:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

3DO Europe today announced the release of Army Men RTS, bringing the popular real time strategy genre to the Army Men brand for PC and PS2 in March 2002. Developed by Pandemic Studios, widely-acclaimed for titles such as Dark Reign 2 and Battlezone II, Army Men: RTS is a deep and strategic adventure without the intimidation of other RTS games.

First-Ever Flower Named Game 'Pikmin' - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 12:57 p.m. PST | Filed under News

You may not be able to plant a Donkey Kong Daffodil or a Mario Marigold, but soon you can grow a flower named after a brand new Nintendo franchise right in your own backyard.

Prisoner of War - Facts & Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 12, 2001 @ 11:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Scheduled for release in early 2002, the game is currently in development for PlayStation 2, PC and other next generation platforms at independent game studio Wide Games. Gameplay continues to evolve with strong adventure gameplay mechanics making for a tense and suspenseful playing experience.