by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2005 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
SEGA of America today announced the release of Shining Force Neo exclusively for the PlayStation2. Featuring stunning anime cut-scenes from Studio 4°C, and a dynamic story spanning more than 40 hours, Shining Force Neo takes the popular Shining Force franchise into the realm of action role-playing.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2005 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
The countdown has begun to the release of '24: The Game' on PS2. Set to become the biggest action adventure game of the year, '24: The Game' lets gamers take control and live a 'brand new day' in the life of Jack Bauer and the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU).
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2005 @ 12:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
KOEI today announced that Dynasty Warriors 5 Xtreme Legends has reached gold status. The latest addition to the company's best-selling series of Tactical Action games ships to North American retailers on November 15, 2005, at a suggested retail price of only $29.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2005 @ 4:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Tourist Trophy, developed by Gran Turismo' Polyphony Digital, will be the real riding simulator as its subtitle implies and will try to compete with other motorcycle franchises such as the MotoGP series. TT will features fully customizable bikes from the 80s and 90s, with models from top brands such as Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki etc. Polyphony Digital has released a tentative list of available tracks & bikes.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2005 @ 3:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Prince of Persia The Two Thrones takes the best features from The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, and combines them with new gameplay elements such as a second playable character, an intuitive Speed Kill system, outdoor Babylon environment, chariot combat and more. With such favorite elements and major improvements, PoP The Two Thrones is poised to take the action-adventure gaming experience to a new level.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2005 @ 1:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Bandai today announced that Zatch Bell!: Mamodo Battles for the GameCube and PS2 is now in stores. A fast-action fighting game based on VIZ Media's new animated series Zatch Bell! airing on Cartoon Network, Zatch Bell!: Mamodo Battles features a cast of unique characters, stages and voiceover by the TV show's cast.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2005 @ 9:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
BattleBorne Entertainment and South Peak Interactive introduce Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers, a third-person action game set during World War II, beginning with the D-Day invasion of France when paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines ahead of the Normandy landings to support the Allied assault on Germany’s Fortress Europe.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2005 @ 1:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
As the only game that offers an open, fast-paced driving action-movie experience, Driver: Parallel Lines features an unfolding storyline of double crossing and revenge. Set in a photorealistic interpretation of New York City, players take on the role of a notorious 18 year old who, free from conscience and rules, is the most sought after driver-for-hire in town.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 11:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Neopets: The Darkest Faerie is a PS2 exclusive action/adventure game that extends the online entertainment of Neopets.com and provides a fully interactive offline experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 5:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
RTL Enterprises' is bringing its next titles in the Ski Alpin frachise o the PS2 and PC this coming November. Ski Alpin 2006 will feature new graphics, soundeffects, and more animations to increase the reality and immersion of the game. Multiplayer will support up to twelve players, hot-seat, online and LAN.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Brothers In Arms: Earned In Blood features a new single-player narrative, new multiplayer missions, an all-new cooperative-style game mode, and new weapons and vehicles. Ubisoft has released a new patch for Gearbox's WWII based FPS bringing your retail game to v1.02 and adresses sound, spectator and multiplayer issues, as well as the usual crashes and bug fixes. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 2:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
NFL Head Coach, developed by EA Tiburon, is a 3D strategy sports game that challenges gamers to build and manage every aspect of a football team from the ground up, and work with all coaches in the NFL Coaches Club.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 2:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
SCEA announced today the launch of its PS2 exclusive Jak X: Combat Racing allowing you to tread new ground by engaging in head-to-head vehicular combat within the Jak and Daxter universe, while racing in fully customizable vehicles armed with deadly weaponry.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
2K Sports today announced that the World Poker Tour video game has shipped to major retailers across North America. Offering real players and broadcast presentation elements that mirror the popular television series, the World Poker Tour video game is also the only poker title to incorporate real world venues.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
SCEA announced today the release of its PS2 exclusive Shadow of the Colossus, a single-player, third-person action-adventure game in whihc you embark on a majestic journey in a mystical land to defeat extremely large colossal beasts in order to seek the truth behind an ancient tale of hidden power that brings a lost soul back to life.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 12:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Namco announced today that their World War II sniping simulation Sniper Elite has shipped to retail stores for the PS2 and Xbox. Position yourself behind enemy lines on a top-secret mission to prevent the advancing Soviet army from obtaining valuable nuclear intelligence from war-torn Berlin in this realistic sniper game.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Atari today announced that Dragon Ball Z Budokai: Tenkaichi has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. DBZ Budokai: Tenkaichi gives players the "super-hero" experience of huge battles and high-speed flight with its fully interactive recreation of the Dragon Ball Z universe where fighting is possible in the air, on the ground or even underwater.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 9:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
In Urban Reign, players assume the role of a gritty street brawler who has been hired by one of the city's dominant gangs to protect its leader. Sony Europe announced today it has signed Urban Riegn for European distribution early 2006.
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Crazy Frog Racer is a high-speed, high-octane Wacky Races style game, where you can play as either The Annoying Thing or D'Ding Ding on their way to victory or take on the role of one of eight other unique playable characters and beat that Annoying Thing at his own game. Check the freshly launched
official website, or read more for screens ..
by Rainier on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 8:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Crave Entertainment today announced they have shipped The Bible Game for PS2 and Xbox. The Bible Game combines wholesome family fun with an engaging challenge of Biblical knowledge, and is available at retailers throughout North America. The Dove Foundation has given The Bible Game the Dove Family-Approved Seal and has rated The Bible Game "family-friendly."
by Alanix on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 2:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Previews
Star Wars Battlefront II takes one Imperial-walker step forward with all-new space combat, playable Jedi, and never-before-seen environments straight out of the Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith film. Enjoy an all-new single-player experience that takes players through an epic, story-based saga where every action the player takes impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.
by Geson Hatchett on Oct. 18, 2005 @ 12:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
Reviews
Genji is a beautifully cinematic, sword-wielding Samurai adventure based on the popular Japanese legend of the same name. Acting as the historic hero Genkuro Yoshitsune or his trusted companion Benkei, the warrior monk, you set out on a mission to release the oppressed from the evil forces of the warlord Kiyomori and restore the Genji dynasty to power.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2005 @ 1:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Disney's Chicken Little video games are now available at retail outlets across North America! The game brings the excitement of the film to life, allowing gamers to play as the key characters in an endless variety of fast paced game play.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2005 @ 9:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Rockstar Games is pleased to announce that The Warriors has shipped to retail stores in North America. Developed by Rockstar Toronto, The Warriors is an adaptation of the 1979 Paramount Pictures movie and is available for the PS2 and Xbox.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2005 @ 9:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
News
Midway today announced that it has shipped the first-ever story driven football videogame, Blitz: The League, for the PS2 and Xbox.