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'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' - Features & FAQ

by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2003 @ 2:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lead the Republic army in the epic Clone Wars as Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu & Obi-Wan Kenobi. Your directive: stop the Separatists from reassembling an ancient Sith weapon of mass annihilation... Today we serve up the features and FAQ, focussing perhaps more specifically on the Live! add-ons.

'Heaven & Hell' - Hot Prophet Portrait!

by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2003 @ 2:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Taufmael camps in the desert at freezing temeratures. Fortunately he has a powerful incantation at his fingertips: the ability to invoke a fire daemon. Taufmael is one of the prophets in Heaven & Hell who are taking care of your people. Their major task is to convert the people. The more they impress them the more control and power you get. Now CDV got a small clip on the official webpage which shows how Taufmael invokes his fire daemon.

GMX Media Secures Worldwide Rights To 'Enigma: Rising Tide' Release

by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2003 @ 1:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Just under a month ago GMX Media announced its acquisition of the rights to publish the massive naval warfare PC title Enigma: Rising Tide in Europe. The company has today confirmed that it has secured the rights to publish the title worldwide. Enigma: Rising Tide is a groundbreaking concept melding cinematic pacing with immersive graphics and historical accuracy to produce the worlds first alternate history, naval warfare vehicular shooter game.

'Sim City 4' - Patch

by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2003 @ 11:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The official site for Sim City 4 is updated with this link for a new patch (thanks Blues).. Here is what this patch fix:

Fixed crash related to conflict between MySim and Transportation Pack. Fixed crash related to SIS video chipsets. Fixed several broken links in adviser messages. Fixed car zots to display properly. Fixed bug where the catalog was showing the incorrect capacity for the Recycling Center. Fixed bug where industry development would occur even when commuters could not reach the zone. Added support for ATI Radeon R300 series that add backing store capability.

'UT2003' Tweak Guide

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 11:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Epic Games posted up a tweak guide for all Unreal Tournament 2003 fans.. Here is a clip from it:

This guide provides an overview of how to get the best possible performance out of UT2003, when you have patched the game to version 2186 or higher. When tweaking performance, its best to start from the default settings which were set based on your system configuration when you first installed UT2003. To return to the default settings, delete your UT2003.ini file (in your UT2003system) directory, and start the game.

Funcom Reveals 'Anarchy Online: Shadowlands' Details

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 10:14 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Showcased at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, Shadowlands is the upcoming expansion pack for Funcom's award-winning massively multiplayer online game, Anarchy Online. Shadowlands provides the traditional elements of an expansion pack such as new playfields, weapons, monsters and items, but with many exciting twists and turns. It's an ancient realm rediscovered, with different rules and technology, and landscapes of both intense beauty and immense horror.

'Hitman 3' - Set For A Spring 2004 Release

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Screen Daily reports that the Danish computer game Hitman looks to be the next hit game to get the Hollywood treatment. The game's international distributor EIDOS is currently negotiating with unnamed Hollywood studios - although it has an existing relationship with Paramount for the Tomb Raider franchise. The Danish developers at IO Interactive have so far produced two games based on the Hitman character, and both have been international hits... Hitman 3 is set for a spring 2004 release.

'Shadow of the Sun' (PS2) - Features & Screens

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 9:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Shadow of the Sun is a story based first person action adventure game set in an alternate universe. The player takes the role of a once powerful vampire who has been incarcerated for hundreds of years by the Vampire council. Visited by a haunting vision of a beautiful woman pleading for help he must escape the confines of his prison and set out on a quest which will lead him on a path of love and revenge... Seven screenshots. Finally confirmed as being the PS2 ones.

'Moto GP 2' Announced For Xbox and PC

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 6:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ Inc. today announced "Moto GP 2" for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and PC. Scheduled for release in summer 2003, "Moto GP 2" is the only game that lets gamers talk trash online at 160 miles per hour.

THQ Ships 'GT Advance 3: Pro Concept Racing' For GBA

by Thomas on Feb. 5, 2003 @ 6:31 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ Inc. today shipped GT Advance 3: Pro Concept Racing for the Game Boy Advance. Handheld fans can get behind the wheel of the world's top cars, race multiple tracks spanning various weather climates and challenge the world's best drivers for the championship. GT Advance 3: Pro Concept Racing is available now at major retail outlets nationwide.