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'Operation Flashpoint' Compendium Pack

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year Edition – the ultimate military compendium to deliver Cold War Crisis, Red Hammer and Resistance plus all upgrades.. Codemasters will launch the ultimate Operation Flashpoint compendium pack this autumn for PC gamers. It brings together the million-plus selling original game enhanced with all the official upgrades, expansions and additional campaigns. The compendium will be launched as Operation Flashpoint: Game of the Year Edition and is ideally suited to new Flashpoint recruits. It brings together the complete series including the original game, which has won multiple gaming awards the world over.

'Summoner 2' (PS2) Goes Gold

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 4:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ Inc. today announced that development on its highly anticipated action, role-playing title, "Summoner 2" for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is complete. "Summoner 2," the sequel to one of the top-selling PlayStation 2 launch titles, "Summoner," is scheduled to ship on September 13. Developed by THQ's studio, Volition, creators of "Red Faction," "Summoner 2" features an enhanced game engine, stunning graphics, an intense real-time combat system and a compelling storyline.

Looks Like Colin's Got A New Rally Game Rival

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 3:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

SCi Entertainment Group Plc is pleased to announce today that it has entered into an exclusive long-term agreement with the World Rally Champion, Richard Burns.

TriLunar Shuts Down Operations

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 3:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

As i was surfing around the web today i found out that developers Trilunar had to cease development of the game Dragonkind for XBox as well as close down TriLunar. Here is a clip:

Today we have a disappointing announcement. Due to lack of resources, we have had to cease development of the game Dragonkind as well as close down TriLunar. The company was funded 100% internally, and without access to an external source of capital, we are unable to continue operating. This decision disappoints us as much as it probably disappoints all of our fans and supporters. Full scoop here!

'Return To Castle Wolfenstein' (XB) - Screens

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 3:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

The awesome, updated follow-up to one of the most revered PC games of all time … Return to Castle Wolfenstein is the latest incarnation of the franchise that started the 3D gaming revolution. The game is a first-person shooter, built upon the powerful QUAKE III Arena engine, with focus on fast-past action, and journeys into the darkest realms of the Nazi war machine. The style of the game emphasizes the over-the-top comic book vibe of the original Wolfenstein 3D.

Kirby (GBA) - Screens

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 2:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Today we received 12 more shots from Nintendo and their little pink pal, Kirby. Release date: TBA. Read more for the screens!

'Virtual City 2002' & 'RC Helicopter Indoor'

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brightstar Entertainment today announced its latest acquisitions, Virtual City 2002, and RC Helicopter Indoor Flight Simulation. Both budget games, both out in September. Seems games based on remote control vehicles are picked up.

Online Robo BEAT-'EM-UP 'RoboForge'

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Singularity Software, a division of Brightstar Entertainment Ltd, today announced a new genre in PC gaming; Due for release across Europe (excluding UK) in November 2002, RoboForge allows players to build robot gladiators on their PC and then enter them into online combat tournaments where they have the opportunity to win big prize money.

'Drift - The Second Stone Age' Announced

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Brightstar Entertainment today announced its latest epic space combat simulation, Drift - The Second Stone Age. Developed by Redward Studios, Drift will be available for the PC in October 2002.

PS2 Price Cut

by Thomas on Aug. 28, 2002 @ 1:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced that it was reducing the Recommended Retail Price (RRP) of its PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system to £169.99 in the UK and to between €249 - €259 in Eurocurrency countries. The price cut, which is effective from midnight on Thursday 29 August, is expected to give a huge boost to sales of the market leading entertainment system in the run up to Christmas.