by Thomas on Sept. 18, 2002 @ 3:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision, Inc. today announced that WRECKLESS: The Yakuza Missions, its mission-based driving game for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft, will shift into overdrive on the Nintendo GameCube this November. Like the upcoming PlayStation2 computer entertainment system version, the Nintendo GameCube title will feature all of the ultra-realistic pulse-pounding missions of the Xbox game, plus 20 all-new missions, two-player action, 16 more vehicles to drive with mounted rockets, new sub-missions, interaction with pedestrians, 60 fps gameplay and a "Free Roam" mode. WRECKLESS: The Yakuza Missions for the Nintendo GameCube is currently rated 15+ by Elspa.
by Rainier on Sept. 17, 2002 @ 7:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prepare to battle through history as the evil TimeSplitters get ready to rise again. TimeSplitters 2 is the sequel to the hugely successful and critically acclaimed TimeSplitters, which was released to coincide with the US and European launches of PlayStation 2. The game is being developed by Free Radical Design of Nottingham, England, and is set for release in September. Today we scored some Character bio's for Harry Tipper, Kitten Celeste, Captain Ash and Jungle Queen. More to follow, Njoy!
by Thomas on Sept. 17, 2002 @ 2:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Become a warrior from the ancient Chinese era of the Three Kingdoms with Dynasty Warriors 3. In this latest addition to the Dynasty Warriors series, they have challenged the limits of Tactical Action, and have added many new features such as 2 player mode and character-specific scenarios that alter according to gameplay. By combining the genres of action and simulation, this game seeks to provide the ultimate in video game entertainment.
by Thomas on Sept. 17, 2002 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today GameSpy tracked down
Digitalo's Bob Berry and asked him some questions about their upcoming Unreal Warfare powered PC action game, Devastation. They also got four
exclusive screens that you can drool over. Njoy!
by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2002 @ 11:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MSI Computer Corp. and the Death Enforcement Agency announce the formation of the MSI Black Dragons Professional UT2003 ladder team.
by Thomas on Sept. 13, 2002 @ 5:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed exclusively for the PlayStation 2 by THQ's studio, VolitionT, Red Faction II is the sequel to one of the best-selling and most critically acclaimed original game franchises of 2001. Featuring an enhanced Geo-ModT engine that allows players to strategically alter and destroy the game environment in real-time, Red Faction II builds upon the experience and technology of the original game with more blistering action, highly detailed graphics, new multi-player options and an engaging storyline. Red Faction II is scheduled to release in November 2002 in the UK.
by Rainier on Sept. 12, 2002 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ariush just let us know that the official site for Devastation, www.DevastationGame.com is now open, and we have released three brand-spanking new screenshots of this next-generation Unreal engine powered game. Devastation is a cyber-punkish FPS set in a technology dark age in the near future. A handful of huge corporations control the remaining technology, and command a ruthless force of Pacification Squad troopers who terrorize the citizens of the various territories. The only law is martial law in this future, but you and a group of "disloyalists" have banded together and formed a resistance.
by Rainier on Sept. 10, 2002 @ 4:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The official Red Faction 2 web site now has a sign-up page where people can fill in to
receive a free Playstation 2 demo disk containing a partial build of Volition and THQ's upcoming "destroy everything" first person shooter sequel. Only the first 20,000 people who sign up will receive demo disks and only accept US and Canadian entries.
by Thomas on Sept. 9, 2002 @ 4:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eastside Hockey Manager Franchise Edition to appear at London Arena Sports Interactive – developer of the recording breaking and best-selling football management game Championship Manager – has today announced the completion of yet another high-profile sponsorship deal to promote its forthcoming Eastside Hockey Manager Franchise Edition. The game, which is due for release during 2003, will receive a significant boost throughout the coming ice hockey season thanks to a year-long sponsorship agreement with the London Knights Ice Hockey Club.
by Thomas on Sept. 9, 2002 @ 10:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sub Rebellion is a fast-paced 3-dimensional submarine exploration shooter.
by Thomas on Sept. 7, 2002 @ 8:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gameguru Mania tossed up four new screens from Data Becker and their upcoming 3D real-time title, Highland Warriors.
You find them here!
by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2002 @ 10:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Schanz Interactive, the publisher label of Schanz International Consultants is entering the German markets (Germany, Austria and Switzerland), with the signing up of the strategy game Legion by Swedish publishers Paradox Entertainment.
by Rainier on Sept. 6, 2002 @ 7:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda Softworks is pleased to announce The Elder Scrolls III: Tribunal, an expansion pack for its critically acclaimed RPG, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind for PC. Scheduled for release this November, Tribunal will introduce additional content and features into the already staggering game world of Morrowind, and can be experienced by any player at any point. Gamespy already has
an interview with Bethesda's Todd Howard on the just announced expansion pack.
by Thomas on Sept. 6, 2002 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A microchip project between Sony, Toshiba and IBM, which aims to create a powerful processor for home electronics, could be a clue to Sony's plans for gaming in the future.. "It's possible PlayStation 3 would come out in 2005, since that's when Sony's cell project will yield something," said Kazuharu Miura, an analyst at Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd.
More about it..
by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2002 @ 8:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment and The Internet Chess Club (Chessclub.com), the world's premiere online chess destination, today announced that reigning US Chess Champion, Grandmaster Larry Christiansen, will play Chessmaster 9000 in a four game match played over two days via live internet broadcast. These games will be broadcast on Chessclub.com's website. The games will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28-29, 2002, with the first beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time and a second game beginning at 6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time each day. Mr. Christiansen will take on four different Grandmaster-level personalities from the Chessmaster 9000 retail product, finally facing The Chessmaster on Sunday at 6 p.m.
by Rainier on Sept. 5, 2002 @ 5:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The world's favorite plumber has returned with a bang! During its first 10 days of availability, Super Mario Sunshine for Nintendo GameCube is already a smash hit, selling through more than 350,000 games. This is a total not achieved by any competitor, including Xbox's popular Halo or Playstation 2's Grand Theft Auto 3 until a month or more on store shelves.
by Thomas on Sept. 2, 2002 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Earlier this morning we tossed up
21 screens for the XBox version and yesterday some
PC screens, now we bring you a huge gallery with PS2 shots. Take your time to load them all. Njoy!
by Thomas on Sept. 2, 2002 @ 1:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Well even more PlayStation 2 screenshots keep on dropping in to us. This time we serve up ten new 'Legaia 2: Duel Saga' shots - now including English text, excitingly. 35 new shots of 'NBA Starting Five', from what we can work out, is probably a US-only title.
by Thomas on Sept. 2, 2002 @ 8:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Yesterday we posted up a bunch of
Total Immersion Racing screens for the PC version, this morning we bring you 21 screens from the XBOX version "expect a huge PS2 gallery later on today". Njoy!
by Thomas on Sept. 1, 2002 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Total Immersion Racing is a brand new game experience that combines the highest quality driving technology, real-world racecars & tracks and immersive gameplay. The player can choose a career path that leads from being the lowest ranked driver of a GT sportscar all the way to becoming a world champion driving a massively powerful 8 litre prototype racecar. On the way, team engineers and managers will give advice and input to guide the player. Screens and features below!
by Thomas on Sept. 1, 2002 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefront.com tossed up a 60Mb
Combat Mission: Barbarossa to Berlin Demo. The demo contains two full scenarios playable by either side plus a playable tutorial and supports multiplayer gaming with hotseat or PBEM (Play by Email) or Network play via TCP/IP. For the Windows PC version the Demo is currently only available in English. For the Mac Demo, you can choose to download the demo in either English, French or German Languages.
by Thomas on Sept. 1, 2002 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Black Isle Studios tossed up a new
Icewind Dale II patch (beta) that addresses a problem for those who are crashing when selecting 'Appearance' in Character Generation and/or crashing when displaying the Inventory screen. The following video cards exhibit the problem most commonly: Hercules 3D Prophet 4500, VideoLogic Vivid!XS and Video cards that have the Kyro II chipset.
by Thomas on Aug. 31, 2002 @ 6:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire Interactive earlier announced it had signed the publishing rights to respected industry developer Black Cactus’s latest project, Warrior Kings: Battles for the PC. Today we bring you 32 new screenshots, all of which are quite large.
by Thomas on Aug. 31, 2002 @ 12:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Inquisition is a game of medieval action and adventure that plunges players 650 years back in time to the 14th century - a turbulent century rocked by a war that was to last for 100 years, ravaged by the diabolical curse of the Black Plague, and tormented by the torturers of the Inquisition.
by Thomas on Aug. 31, 2002 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The solar system is heating up and the Earth and its colonies are engaged in a fratricidal war to conquer the galaxy. Yet when they encounter other extra-terrestrial races the humans join forces, and the formidable Legions of Iron are born. Another 16 screenshots of interstellar RTSage.