Activision, Inc. is taking gamers back to the dark ages with the announcement that the company will be publishing Creative Assembly's Medieval: Total War for the PC in 2002. As the sequel to the highly acclaimed Shogun: Total War, the game challenges players to reshape the history of the Middle Ages through a combination of epic real-time 3D battles and turn based empire building.

Westwood Studios announced today it has launched a new website for Pirates – The Legend of Black Kat, its upcoming action adventure game for the PlayStation 2. Pirates – The Legend of Black Kat will be published by Electronics Arts early next year.

Westwood Studios will be holding an open beta of Command & Conquer: Renegade, the first 3D action game set in the Command & Conquer universe. Participants will be able to play "Command & Conquer Mode," a team-based multiplayer mode, online for one week. Signup starts At 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday Nov. 28th! All needed information is avaliable here..

LucasArts today opened up the official site for the game Jedi Knight II. The site features some nice new screens from Raven's upcoming title and much more. Bring it on.

The day is here and the time is now! Excitement and anticipation are on the forefront, as Microsoft joins the video game console market with the release of the Xbox, and Digital Leisure is welcoming them in with seven launch titles. With Digital Leisure's hit arcade titles available now for Xbox, there will be no shortage of quality titles for the new console this fall!

Australian game developer Auran, today announced that their upcoming model railroad simulation “Trainz” (to be published by Strategy First) will ship with a 3D Studio Max plug-in exporter.

The first ever World Cyber Games will be covered by Network Of the World as part of its commitment to competitive international gameplay. With $US300,000 prize money on offer, NOW will team up with host broadcasters GEMBC to bring daily live round-ups of games such as Quake III: Arena, Half-Life: Counter-Strike, and Age of Empires II: The Conquerors.

Set in a new fantasy universe, Divine Divinity takes the player on a fantastic quest in a land torn apart by corruption and dark magic. This week we bring you some fresh screens of .. Dungeon's and Dragons .. in the game that is ...

Capcom Eurosoft today confirmed that it will be releasing Resident Evil Survivor 2 Code: Veronica for the PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system in early 2002. Set in the same universe as the massive number one hit Resident Evil Code: Veronica X, Resident Evil Survivor 2 Code: Veronica transfers the action to a first person perspective, placing gamers even closer to unknown terrors.

Capcom®, is bringing Maximo: Ghosts to Glory, an all new 3-D action adventure game for the PS®2. In this original creation from Capcom, players control the fate of the gallant hero Maximo who returns home to find his once trusted adviser, Achille has usurped his kingdom, imprisoned four beautiful sorceresses and even married Maximo’s intended bride.