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'Toy Golf' Announced

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 2:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game itself is a mini-golf game with a twist, Toy Golf gives all the thrills of birdies and bogeys in the comfort of a house! Putt your way through the kitchen, study, living room and a number of other indoor locations in this golf game of a different perspective.

'42 All-Time Classics' (NDS) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

42 All-Time Classics does away with cumbersome boards and packs of cards. Instead it combines the Nintendo DS’s innovative touch-screen control mechanism with 42 of the most popular games ever invented ranging from card classics like Poker and Texas Hold ‘Em, board games such as Chess and Backgammon to bar games like Darts and Snooker.

'Prey' (X360/PC) Patch and Downloadable Content Details

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 12:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

While we already revealed a patch and downloadable content a little while ago, Human Head provided some details. Both versions are getting a patch addressing various bug and crash fixes, but mainly multiplayer exploits, lag and server issues. Regarding downloadable content, both platforms will receive 4 new maps aimed at 2-4 players, and six new player characters (4 female and 2 Hunter characters.) Of course no release date was given, except for "hopefully" very, very soon. Read more for details ...

'Bomberman Land Touch!' (NDS) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Atlus U.S.A. today announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Bomberman Land Touch!, an action-adventure game for the NDS, developed by Hudson Soft.

'Battlefield 2142' Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

EA's Battlefield 2142 pre-order program has gone live with Gamestop and EB Games! If you pre-order Battlefield 2142, you will receive a free rank unlock, a coupon from Logitech good for $40 off select products like the G15 keyboard, and a USB 2.0 64mb dog tag-shaped flash drive, as well as content from two upcoming EA games, Command and Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars and Crysis.

'Two Worlds' (X360/PC) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. Topware Interactive announced that it has delayed Two Worlds until Q4 2006 to give the developers additional time to polish the game.

'Lost Planet: Extreme Condition' (X360) - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.

Consumer Electronics Association Wants a Piece of the E3 Pie

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Consumer Electronics Association, organizers of the consumer technology tradeshow, announced today that it is forming an advisory committee to solicit gaming industry feedback and explore the viability of a West Coast event in late spring 2007 focused on the gaming and entertainment marketplace.

'Battlefield 2142' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight an all-out war for survival in the year 2142. EA and Digital Illusions are developing the next installment in the Battlefield franchise, Battlefield 2142, scheduled to ship worldwide this winter for the PC.

Sierra and Spark Unlimited Developing Next-Gen Action Game

by Rainier on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 9:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sierra Entertainment has signed a development agreement with Spark Unlimited, known for Call of Duty: Finest Hour, to create an action game for next-generation consoles, which is expected to ship in 2007.