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EA Mythic Teams up With 'Ultima Online' Studio

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

An update on the official Ultima Online website reveals that with the acquisition of Mythic, the UO team will be teaming up with the creative folks behind Dark Age of Camelot and who are currently working on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Both development teams will work together to forge Britannia’s future and once the plans are finalized, announcements will be made, but in the meantime the in-game fiction cycle is put on hold.

'TrackMania United' Announced

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 7:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

TrackMania United is the complete TrackMania game, regrouping all the TrackMania games released until now and all their add-ons. The Stadium environment from TrackMania Nations, will benefit from a new version with twice more blocks, while integrating a whole new set of functionalities both for online and solo play.

'Secret Files: Tunguska' - 2 New Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Secret Files: Tunguska is a point-and-click adventure game based on the mysterious Tunguska phenomenon that occurred in July 1908, in which the Siberian region of Tunguska was engulfed in an inferno of flames that turned everything into debris and ashes.

Market Research Indicates Sony Might Lose Its Dominant Position

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 2:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Strategic market research firm DFC Intelligence has released a new report talking a look at next gen consoles, in particular the impact of the PS3 on Sony's dominant position. With a price range at least $200 dollars higher than its competitors, DFC concludes that Sony may very well fall from first to last position if things do not go their way, also stating it has not seen anything to justify the price difference.

'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance' (ALL) - 8 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 2:42 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.

Various Game Trailers #820

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 2:41 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:

  • Panzer Command: Operation Winter Storm - Trailer #5
  • Field Ops - Trailer
  • Heroes of Annihilated Empires - Dev Diary #1
  • XIII Century: Death or Glory - Trailer #3
  • Rainbow Six Vegas [ALL] - MoCap Dev Diary


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

'DropTeam' - Multiplayer Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

DropTeam is a truly Sci-Fi multiplayer tactical simulation of mechanized ground combat using a new groundbreaking and powerful 3D engine. DropTeam is all about fun, fast and furious tactical action – but not at the expense of realistic physics and a credible combat experience. This mp demo allows you to try out 1 scenarios, Ice Field.

'Prey' (X360) Demo Now Available On Xbox Live

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ahead of what we said earlier today, Xbox Live Marketplace is now featuring a playable demo of Take 2's FPS PREY, literally turns the FPS genre upside-down by introducing innovative gameplay elements such as wall-walking, gravity flipping, and portals that allow enemies to appear out of thin air.

'Reservoir Dogs' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 11:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The game gives you the opportunity to play through the events of the film - leading up to and following the break down of the heist - from the perspective of each character. You get to experience those parts of the movie that were only suggested, delve further into the world of Reservoir Dogs and find out what happened at the diamond store.

'RF Online' Gets Free Expansion Pack

by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 11:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Codemasters today released the first major content expansion for its sci-fi and fantasy MMORPG RF Online. The new Giga 4.1 update is now available, free of charge, across all servers and adds a new multi-zone battle dungeon, new skills, ammo, chat system, upgraded crafting system and plenty more ...