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'Crash Boom Bang!' (NDS) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Crash Boom Bang! will allow players to roll the dice and dive into one of 40 action-oriented, outrageously funny, multiplayer mini-games, as they communicate with and bet against opponents through the never-before-seen DS Motion Panel Communicator.

'Killer Network Interface Card' Makes Retail Debut

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bigfoot Networks Inc. today announced it has begun shipping its Killer Network Interface Card (NIC), specifically designed to improve performance for online gamers who demand less Ping (latency) and more Frames Per Second.

'War In The Pacific' - Updated Editor Available NOW

by Rainier on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Matrix Games and 2 by 3 Games have released an updated editor for their strategy game War In The Pacific. The v6 update overall improves the editor and adds new features like “Update All Ship Weapons,” allowing you to easily modify weapons of an entire class of ships, and

'Assassin's Creed' (PS3/PC) Also Confirmed for Xbox 360

by Rainier on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 10:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

After yesterday's semi-confirmation that Ubisoft is bringing Assassin's Creed to the PC, it is now also a certainty that an X360 version is in the works. The latest issue of UK magazine 360, which just went on sale, has it on their front cover as a world exclusive, while moments ago IGN also had it on their front page, although it was taken down moments later. Read more to check the 360 cover page for the ultimate proof ...

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.