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'Dig Dug' Coming to Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 5:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bandai-Namco 1981 classic Dig Dug is launching on Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays, tomorrow, October 11. Eliminate the monsters deep beneath Earth's surface by dropping rocks on them or blowing them up until they pop!

'Enemy Territory: Quake Wars' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 5:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles.

Triton Customers Get Boxed 'Prey' Copies

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 5:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Last week it came to light that Prey's online delivery service went belly up, leaving its customers unable to validate, and play, the game. As Triton is undergoing a reorganization process, Take Two announced it will automatically ship a boxed retail game to each customer.

'Prey' - v1.2 Patch & Linux Server Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As promised 3DRealms has released the first patch for Human Head's sci-fi FPS Prey. In unison with the earlier released Xbox 360 content, 3D Realms has released the v1.2 patch which not only addresses a few issues/glitches, but also adds 4 new MP maps, and 6 new multiplayer characters.

'RoboBlitz' Gets Steamed

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Naked Sky Entertainment announced today that its Unreal Engine 3 powered game RoboBlitz is coming to Valve's online distribution delivery system Steam, in the coming weeks.

'Dark Age of Camelot: Labyrinth of the Minotaur' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The ancient race of Minotaur has returned to the lands of Albion, Midgard, and Hibernia to reclaim powerful but corrupt relics hidden long ago by their ancestors. The Minotaur seek the help the three Realms to reclaim the lost relics and prevent them from falling into the wrong hands.

'Guitar Hero II' (PS2/X360) Tracklist Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Guitar Hero II arrives with a new track list, new venues and additional play modes – including the ability to transform the original Guitar Hero SG Controller into a rhythm, lead or bass guitar. Red Octane revealed the complete tracklist...

'Paraworld' - Singleplayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Paraworld combines a setting never seen before with personalized unit management, bringing new life to the real-time strategy genre. Modern elements blend with primeval conditions in a long forgotten, incredibly beautiful prehistoric world. This SP demo features a tutorial and the first mission of the game.

'Space Empires V' Now Available for Pre-Order

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 10:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Space Empires V completely updates the user interface, and takes the player into a real-time rendered 3D universe. Watch space battles play out in glorious detail with realistic effects. Expand, Explore, Exploit, and Exterminate in a huge, living, breathing galaxy. Fans can now pre-order SE5 through Steam, all pre-orders made before October 16th will receive a $5 discount.

'Red Steel' (Wii) Gets Original Soundtrack

by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 10:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Red Steel is an action-packed first-person experience with an engaging storyline unfolding as you learn that your fiancĂ©e has been kidnapped and her father – a Japanese mafia kingpin – murdered by a rival gang. Composer and music producer Tom Salta has created the captivating musical score, drawing from traditional and contemporary Japan for the game’s original soundtrack.