Lionhead's today let us know that the expansion pack, Black and White: Creature Isle, will be released globally on the 18th January 2002. Check out full story at the official site.

There is a lot of Unreal storys today and this time Computer and Video Games has updated there site with a new 9.7 Mb movie from the X-Box version of Unreal Championship. Bring me there.

Yesterday we tossed up some CUBIX - Robots for Everyone: Race 'n Robots Screens from the Playstation version. Today we bring you 15 screens from the Game Boy Color version.

Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the largest video game publishers in the world, has teamed up with 20th Century Fox, to bring Ice Age to the Game Boy Advance hand-held video game system worldwide. The movie will hit cinemas in March 2002 and the game will launch in spring 2002.

ANNO 1503 Team today updated there website with Part IX: The Battle at Sea.. Here is a snip from the update.

This time, we choose the direct route to return to our island. I talk a lot about combat strategies with the diplomat traveling with us. His island has already been ransacked several times by the Falcons. While the diplomat is expounding his strategy to me, a watchman interrupts us. Numerous masts with the Falcon flag can be seen on the horizon, indicating a large enemy fleet. Read more here.

V-Rally 3 for PlayStation 2 brings all the tyre-spinning realism of rally driving into the home with an incredible range of tracks, fully detailed cars and a game engine known as 'Twilight' that brings out the stunning detail. With between 15,000 and 16,000 polygons per car, including multiple layers allowing reflections and dirt to be accurately displayed, and over half a million polygons per track, V-Rally uses the power of technology to create an exhilarating race feel that's both smooth and thrilling.

Unreal II, developed by Legend Entertainment, and to be published worldwide by Activision. Looks absolutely stunning, and it probably feels the same way too. ToTheGame just putted up a Unreal II (PC) Screenshots Gallery. Check them out!

UPDATE: After request from Infogrames, ToTheGame had to remove the screenshots from there site. The screenshots will be online again 31-jan-2002.

Fileplanet just tossed up a new movie of Crystal Dynamics' upcoming PS2 & X-Box title, Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen II. The movie is 10.7 Mb to grab and shows some FMV and in-game play as Kain makes his way around destroying and feeding on his ememies.

Global Operations is a stand alone, team based, first person shooter based on a significantly modified version of the LithTech 2.5 engine,. Although it is being developed as a multiplayer experience for up to 24 players, there will also be a single player game with AI controlled team mates and opponents. GlobalOpsCommand.net is now updated with 13 new screens.

A new Myth III map, named Fracture, has been released. Designed by Electrofryer, this map is an absolute gem. On the most part, it has a simple idea behind it, but due to the size and layout of the map, it can be very fun. Head over to mythwa.com to download and read more about it.