by Rainier on March 8, 2002 @ 6:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo is giving our beloved Mario some much needed excercise ... "Mario Tennis" and Mario Golf" are in production for the Gamecube. No specific release date is given yet .. but they sure look promising so be on the look out!
by Rainier on March 8, 2002 @ 2:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A few days ago we had some earlier exclusive screens from Spellbound's Addon to their previous hit product Arline Tycoon... Airline Tycoon Evolution is more of the same, but better ... So hereby a few more screens of the German version (only language difference) as an update on the progress of the development ...
by Rainier on March 7, 2002 @ 5:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Strategy First and Paradox Entertainment announced today that they have signed a North American publishing agreement for Legion, a revolutionary strategy game based on the Roman Empire.
by Rainier on March 7, 2002 @ 4:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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With Combat Mission due for an imminent release CDV showcases the additional bonus disk that will be available in the retail version. We also got some 30+ screens on some of the included mods for the vast range of tanks ... Clear the road! We're coming through!
by Rainier on March 7, 2002 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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To commemorate the premier of the next chapter in the world's greatest strategy game, Warcraft III Collector's Edition will be available in limited quantities for those who demand the ultimate Warcraft III experience. Available at select retail outlets only, the Warcraft III Collector's Edition features several exclusive items ... read more to find out ..
by Thomas on March 7, 2002 @ 8:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Codemasters has executed a massive coup by signing computer and video game rights deals with 15 of the most successful football clubs across Europe. The licenses will be used to make a major impact in the valuable football action games market with what is set to be the biggest development and publishing project in Codemasters’ 16-year history.
by Rainier on March 6, 2002 @ 6:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Auran, creators of Trainz, have reported a significant increase in download traffic on their website since the announcement of a gmax game pack for Trainz yesterday.
by Thomas on March 6, 2002 @ 3:55 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Today
Blues tossed up following announcement.. LithTech, Inc., a leading developer of licensable game technologies and tools, announced today the release of an updated version of its advanced Jupiter system, the foundation for the highly anticipated sequel to No One Lives Forever. Jupiter now delivers an even broader range of features including a new polygrid system that supports dynamic lighting, Fresnel reflections and dynamic surface animations as well as the addition of cubic environment mapping. Other new features include an improved command editor to more easily create cinematic events and more robust support for dynamic texture effects.
Full pressrelease here. Six new No One Lives Forever 2 screenshots is also
available here!
by Rainier on March 4, 2002 @ 5:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In an exciting awards ceremony, The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) awarded top honors to three products from the Vivendi Universal Games Partner Publishing Group. Dark Age of Camelot, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance and Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal received awards at the fifth annual AIAS ceremony held at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on the first evening of the D.I.C. E. Summit.
by Thomas on March 3, 2002 @ 4:52 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Chris Beatrice, designer of Pharaoh and many other worldwide bestselling titles, has parted from Impressions Games after many years to establish his own studio, Tilted Mill Ent. Inc.
by Thomas on March 2, 2002 @ 8:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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A new movie from Global Operations is now available for
download from Shacknews. This time you can check out some gameplay footage in Windows Media Player format from the Columbia mission.
by Thomas on March 1, 2002 @ 8:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Nintendo send us some screens from their upcoming Game Cube title, Mario Sunshine. Release date: TBA.
by Thomas on Feb. 28, 2002 @ 7:22 p.m. PST | Filed under
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It’s time to call in the reinforcements with “MechWarrior 4 Inner Sphere ‘Mech Pak,” an add-on pack to the popular “MechWarrior 4: Vengeance.” Each “‘Mech Pak” provides further depth, creating the most complete “MechWarrior” experience in the long history of the franchise.
by Thomas on Feb. 28, 2002 @ 10:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, and CBS Consumer Products, CBS Enterprises, a division of CBS Broadcasting Inc. and Alliance Atlantis, today announced an exclusive licensing agreement for Ubi Soft to develop and publish games based on the popular television series CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONTM for all platforms. The PC version of the game will be the first to ship worldwide in the latter half of 2003.
by Thomas on Feb. 28, 2002 @ 10:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today at the Microsoft PC Games International Games Festival, Microsoft Game Studios announced that the newest version of its best-selling PC golf franchise, "Links 2003," is scheduled to hit store shelves this holiday season. PGA superstar Sergio Garcia returns to headline an all-star lineup of well-known professional golfers featured in "Links 2003."
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2002 @ 6:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Microsoft today announced that Xbox, the future-generation video game system, will launch on 14th March 2002 with 20 titles on day one, and a total of 60 titles throughout the launch window (up until the end of June). The portfolio includes US best-sellers Halo, Project Gotham Racing and Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee (all from Microsoft Games Studios) as well as 3rd-party titles such as Max Payne (Take-Two Interactive), Dead or Alive 3 (Tecmo), FIFA World Cup 2002 (Electronic Arts) and Wreckless: The Yakuza Missions (Activision)
by Thomas on Feb. 27, 2002 @ 12:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Black Cactus' let us know that their first RTS PC Title "Warrior Kings" is just about to be released "February 28th" ! Find out more news around this game below!
by Thomas on Feb. 27, 2002 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ International Ltd, a subsidiary of THQ Inc. today announced its critically acclaimed Red Faction for PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, is to be republished as part of the launch line-up of the PS2 ‘Platinum’ collection across Europe.
by Thomas on Feb. 26, 2002 @ 3:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The folks on the official site for
Meridian 59: Resurrection tossed up a mesage about that Meridian 59 have completed client testing and the game has been sent to the CD manufacturer for duplication. Expect to be able to purchase the game in a couple short weeks!
by Thomas on Feb. 26, 2002 @ 2:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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BAM! Entertainment today announced that it will publish WRC: World Rally Championship for PlayStation 2. Developed by Evolution Studios for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, WRC: World Rally Championship has received rave reviews since its release in the European market in the fall of 2001. Incorporating all aspects of the real World Rally Championship, WRC: World Rally Championship offers more than 70 tracks all featured in the real 2001 FIA WRC rally stages.
by Rainier on Feb. 26, 2002 @ 5:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Have you ever wanted to get a Sneak Peek of game before it hits the shelves? Do you like to win prizes? Well, here is your chance! Global Ops will be visiting select GameCenters across America to give you an opportunity play this awesome new team-based action game. Make plans for the Ultimate Gaming Experience! Read "more" for locations!
by Thomas on Feb. 25, 2002 @ 3:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Rally Championship is an extension of the award-winning and highly successful Rally Championship brand previously released on PC and PlayStation One. The unique combination of arcade style and simulated racing delivers the most extreme driving conditions the planet can throw at the driver and this superb brand is now coming to Sony's next generation console.
by Thomas on Feb. 25, 2002 @ 2:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SCi Entertainment is pleased to announce today that they will be publishing Rally Championship for Nintendo’s highly anticipated GameCube.
by Thomas on Feb. 25, 2002 @ 7:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tiscali Games posted up an interview with Viktor Bocan (chief designer of expansion pack) from Bohemia Interactive and they talked about difference between Red Hammer and Resistance, major improvements, the future of Flashpoint and more. They also got one new screenshot.
More..
by Thomas on Feb. 24, 2002 @ 3:08 p.m. PST | Filed under
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We have posted up some warrior artwork from THQ and their upcoming action-strategy Playstation 2 game, Kessen II. Our recent posted facts and screens is
available HERE! Click read more below to check out artwork.