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'Brain Age' (NDS) And 'Big Brain Academy' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 1:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

After decades of exercising players' thumbs, Nintendo is now moving to their minds. Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day for Nintendo DS will help players flex their mental muscles. Brain Age represents the first in a series of U.S. brain-training titles that already have taken Japan by storm.

'FlatOut 2' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 150 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

FlatOut 2 is an over-the-top racing game where players experience the drive of their lives as they race around fully destructible environments in one of 16 fully customizable and upgradeable cars.

Microsoft Launches Xbox 360 Dashboard Update

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 12:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

As promised last week, Microsoft has released a mandatory update to the X360 dashboard. No new features, just a bunch of fixes and tweaks to address problem users reported since its launch, such as improvements to the Xbox Guide, save game logic improved, empty friends after muting people in backwards compatible Xbox titles, more detailed messaging for unreadable disk or region errors, the option to only delete the profile and to leave all save data, and several other adjustments...

'Rainbow Six Critical Hour' (PS2/Xbox) - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rainbow Six Critical Hour marks the return to the franchise's roots by reintroducing the deeply strategic and tactical gameplay synonymous with the Rainbow Six name, while incorporating classic in-game elements such as vintage maps and weapons, all rebuilt using today's technology offered at an attractive price.

'World Rally Championship' (PSP) Coming To North America

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Already revealed a few weeks back, NAMCO BANDAI announced today that is will publish the popular rally racing game, World Rally Championship for the PSP in North America. The first officially licensed WRC rally game on a handheld, WRC provides the hi–octane thrills, pace and dynamics of rally across the globe to the gamer on the move.

'Warlords V' Revealed

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 10:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Infinite Interactive has revealed that it is currently working on the latest installment in their Warlords franchise. While no specific information was revealed Infinite Int. did confirm Warlords V is in early stages of development and will most likely not be released in 2006. No publisher has been signed yet, and wile no additional game details were revealed, one of the key goals is making the game mod-friendly. A handheld version, Warlords Champions, is scheduled for PSP & NDS.

'Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 10:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Take on the role of the bounty hunter John Cooper and experience in a thrilling Western story with surprising turns, how he apprehends the nasty scoundrel Dillon with the help of his friends known from the first part. With gameplay based around its predecessor, Spellbound have managed to create brand new tactical possibilities in a beautiful 3D environment.

'TimeShift' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Atari has released a demo for its timecontrolling FPS Timeshift, allowing you to try out one full level of the game, where you must use your timeshifting powers to infiltrate the perimeter of a heavily guarded building to meet an important rebel contact on the top floor. Read more for download links ...

'Alliance: Future Combat' Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

G2 Games are today announcing a new title for release in February 2006 across Europe. Alliance: Future Combat is a tactical real-time strategy game that takes modern warfare to the next level. Take control of elite US troops or play as the leader of extremist forces in one of twenty action packed levels of futuristic combat.

'Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War' Gets New Expansion

by Rainier on Jan. 30, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ and Relic Entertainment today announced a second expansion pack to their award-winning real-time strategy hit Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War. The add-on will include all-new explosive Dawn of War single-player action, new multiplayer content and two new playable races including the technologically devastating Tau, bringing the total number of playable races in Dawn of War to an unprecedented seven.