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Monopoly New Edition - Screens

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 6:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today we recived a bunch of new screens (12) from Infogrames and their soon to be released game, Monopoly New Edition. Curious? Then read more below!

'Real War: Rogue States' - Demo Available NOW

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 5:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

REAL WAR: ROGUE STATES is the next game in the best-selling "Real War" series. In this modern military RTS the United States has learned that the Independent Liberation Army (ILA) is being backed by a rogue state. It was thought the ILA was destroyed, but this new sponsor has re-energized the ILA and equipped it with even more lethal technology. The gamer's task is to destroy this alliance and punish the offending country. Today fileplanet is hosting a 117MB demo from Rival Interactive and Simon & Schuster. (thanks Blues)

'LMA Manager 2003' New Online Site

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 5:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As LMA Manager 2003 prepares to kick off on PlayStation 2 and Xbox on November 8th, Codemasters has booted the game into the net with the launch of a dedicated game micro site. The online centre for LMA Manager 2003 is a resource for fans and newcomers to the best-selling series. The micro site features details on the game, new screenshots, a video demo and an interview with Simon Prytherch, producer of the LMA Manager series.

Colin McRae Rally 3 Ships - New XB/PS2 Movie

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 5:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Colin McRae Rally 3, the professional rally driver experience and the season’s most-wanted motorsport game, has shipped to stores across Europe and Australia. The PlayStation 2 and Xbox game will be available in stores on Friday, October 25. With only a couple of days until launch day, Codemasters has released a new Colin McRae Rally 3 movie. Available online from the Downloads section of the game’s web site, (Titled "Colin McRae Rally 3: Features"; filename "cmr3_FX"), it showcases the game’s global environments, dramatic weather conditions and the spectacular damage that occurs at high speeds (approx. 2 minutes).

R. Matthews Creates Artwork For 'Haven: Call Of The King'

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 4:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Midway announced today that Rodney Matthews, a world-renowned fantasy and science fiction illustrator, has created artwork and concepts for Midway's groundbreaking action and fantasy console videogame, Haven: Call Of The King, which is scheduled to ship Nov. 18 for the PS2. Haven: Call Of The King is also scheduled to ship for the Xbox and GameCube in 2003. Haven: Call Of The King is being developed by acclaimed U.K.-based developer, Traveller's Tales.

'Soldiers of Anarchy' Ships

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 3:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Simon & Schuster Interactive announced today that its Real Time Strategy (RTS) game "Soldiers of Anarchy" for the PC has shipped to retail and will be in stores by Friday. SOLDIERS OF ANARCHY (S.O.A.) combines elements of Real Time Strategy (RTS) and squad- based tactical games to create a uniquely customizable single and multiplayer experience. S.O.A. also gives players a complete level and scenario editor that allows players to create new campaigns and multiplayer maps which can be shared with other users.

'Platoon' - New Screens

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 2:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Following the cinema release in 1986, Platoon was widely-acclaimed as the most important Vietnam movie ever produced. 16 years later, Platoon on PC will go a paddy field further by capturing all of the uncertainty, drama, sweat, fear and horror of this Oscar-winning classic into a masterpiece of real time strategy gaming.. OK. Who's for more Platoon screenshots? 59 new shots below!

1. 2. 3. Vivendi Sold!

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 1:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Vivendi Universal Publishing is being sold to the Lagardère group - including, if we've read this right, the games bit. Read more below to check out the full press release!

New 'Star Wars Bounty Hunter' Site

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 1:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Lucas Arts today tossed up a new site for their action/adventure game Star Wars Bounty Hunter. Explore Jango's arsenal of weapons, read about characters, check out screens, movies and game info!

'S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Oblivion Lost' Site

by Thomas on Oct. 23, 2002 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The official web-site for the Survival Action/RPG game S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Oblivion Lost is now on-line. The site features plenty of information about the game, its story line, features, engine and more. Forum and Support sections will help to the most effective communication with the community and developers of the title.