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Various Game Trailers #872

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 9:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Alpine Ski Racing 2007 - Trailer
  • Blitzkrieg 2: Fall of the Reich - Trailer
  • Day of Atlantis - GC 06 Trailer
  • Forza Motorsport 2 [X360] - Damage & Physics Trailer
  • Just Cause (X360/PC) - Developer Diary #2
  • Sparta: Ancient Wars - GC 06 Trailer
  • Team Fortress 2 - Character Classes Trailer [Hi]
  • Caesar IV - Developer Diary Trailer #3


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'Eragon' (ALL) - 9 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 9:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Eragon is an epic fantasy-adventure which centers on a young farm boy named Eragon whose destiny is revealed with the help of a dragon. Based on the upcoming movie, Eragon, now a Dragon Rider, is swept into a world of magic and power, discovering that he alone has the power to save -- or destroy -- an Empire.

'Alien Arena 2007' - Free Full Game Available NOW

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 8:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Alien Arena 2007 is a first person online deathmatch shooter using id Software's Quake II and Quake III source code under the GPL license. With features including 32 bit graphics, new particle engine and effects, light blooms, reflective water, hi resolution textures and skins, hi poly models, stain maps.

'Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run' (PS2/Xbox) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 7:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Featuring action superstar Dwayne The Rock Johnson as government super-spy extraordinaire Alex Decker, players for the first time ever can step out of the Interceptor and straight into third-person action, utilizing The Rock's physical prowess by taking down enemies with intense melee combat moves.

'Saints Row' (X360) Is Getting Patched

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 6:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The official Saint's Row community message board has a developer update revealing Volition is working on an Xbox Live patch for its just released open ended action game. While there is no specific launch date yet, the patch will fix various single/multiplayer problems found after release, addressing lag, improved quality-of-service, more 10-12 player matches, fixing exploits, widescreen formatting, and generally getting players in the game faster.

'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance' (ALL) - 75 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 6:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Marvel: Ultimate Alliance features a deep, rich gameplay experience by offering total team customization, where players create their own team name, icon and vehicle, as well as establish their team reputation as they play throughout the story.

'Madden NFL 07' (ALL) Sells Millions

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA announced today that Madden NFL 07 has outperformed any previous installment in the 17 year old series, with an estimate of more than two million copies sold in its first week, roughly 12 percent higher than last year's edition.

'NBA Live 07' (ALL) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 5:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Pull off moves only the pros perform as you replicate the styles of your favorite NBA players. Elevate to the rim for an electrifying dunk and bring the crowd to its feet, or look to your superstars to shift momentum with the game on the line.

'Dark Messiah of Might & Magic' Gets Limited And Steamed

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 5:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Valve announced that it is bringing Arkane Studios' action RPG Dark Messiah of Might & Magic to the Steam online distribution service in October 2006, while Ubisoft itself revealed details on the limited edition, which will include the game on DVD, unique in-game content, making of movies, soundtrack on CD and 12 collective cards.

'Madden NFL 07' and 'Texas Hold 'em' Push Xbox Live Past 50 Million Downloads

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Xbox Live surpasses 50 million downloads from Xbox Live Marketplace, doubling the 25 million mark hit just three months ago, with gamers logging more than 2 billion hours online to experience online multiplayer gaming, Xbox Live Arcade titles, the latest game demos, movie trailers and music videos.