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'Just Cause' (PS2/Xbox/X360/PC) - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 2:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Just Cause, you take on the role of the flamboyant Rico Rodriguez - an undercover CIA operative specializing in regime change - as he tries to overthrow the corrupt government of San Esperito. This rogue South American island is suspected of stockpiling WMDs and it's your job to negate the threat to world peace.

Sign up to Beta Test SkillGround Gaming Service and Get $50

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 2:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SkillGround is the world's first video game service where competitors from around the world can play top quality video games head-to-head in a secure and fair environment for fun and real money. The creators are currently hosting a beta test, and the first 1,000 people to sign up receive $50 to use as entry fees to play other gamers on SkillGround.

'Forza Motorsport 2' (X360) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

With authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and customization options, Forza Motorsport 2 improves on the unprecedented features gamers enjoyed in its debut installment.

'Medieval II: Total War' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Set in the most turbulent and bloody era in European history, Medieval 2: Total War will allow gamers to lead their armies across the battlefields of Europe and the Holy Land before discovering the Americas and doing battle with the fearsome Aztecs.

'Jagged Alliance 3D' Put on Hold

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 11:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In a surprising turn of event, Strategy First announced today that it has cancelled any and all agreement with Game Factory Interactive, and its internal studio Mist-Land South who was developing, regarding the Jagged Alliance license.

'Super-Bikes: Riding Challenge' (PS2/PC) - 6 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Milestone, the creators of the Superbike series, are back and bringing Super-Bikes: Riding Challenge with them, the most realistic and in depth riding simulation.

'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In addition to the two new playable races, Dark Crusade will feature an all-new single player campaign centering on the conquest of a meta-map, with each territory captured giving tangible rewards to the occupying force. This demo allows you to try out a tutorial and 2 missions, as the Tau vs. the Space Marines.

'Motorstorm' (PS3) - 3 Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 9:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

MotorStorm delivers brutal off-road racing, plunging players into a stunningly realistic - but frenzied and chaotic - environment awash with grit, mud and petrol, in a game that leaves the standard rules of racing in the dust.

'Savage: Battle For Newerth' - v2.00e Full Free Game Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

S2Games has released the full & free Win32 version for its online multiplayer FPS/RTS Savage: Battle for Newerth, giving you a chance to check out the entire game (thanks 3DGamers). This install includes 17 maps and all other content needed to get online and play.

'Out of the Park Baseball 2006' - Updated v1.0.3 Demo / Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 8:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Out of the Park Baseball 2006 offers gamers the ultimate in realism with its brand new pitch-by-pitch game engine, unrivalled playability and unparalleled customization. This final v1.0.3 patch/demo includes several new community requested features, as well as the usual bug/crash fixes and game tweaks.