by Judy on July 23, 2004 @ 2:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Zuxxez has released a new patch for their 2000/2002 strategy games 'Earth 2150: Moon Project' & 'Earth 2150: Lost Souls' (at the time developed under the name TopWare). This update patch brings your retail game to v2.1 (available for the German & English editions) and fixes a problem where you couldn't finish the ED mission 4, and the BTD bug in the EARTHNET is fixed! The rebalancing to the multiplayer is also finished (Moon Project & Lost Souls are multiplayer compatible). Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Judy on July 23, 2004 @ 1:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pirates is broadband only, with high-end hardware specifications for graphics -- a GeForce 3 or better is required in at least a 1GHz machine, and the game is optimized for the latest DirectX 9.0-class cards. Pirates is being published on-line directly to gamers using Valve's new Steam technology, the same delivery system used by Half-Life 2 and Counterstrike 2. Check out the new seaworthy screens & ingame footage trailer ...
by Judy on July 23, 2004 @ 7:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA today announced a worldwide strategic partnership to develop and publish a new game franchise with developer Crytek. The agreement builds on Crytek's success with its first title, the chart-leading first-person shooter, Far Cry, and brings together the creative talent of Crytek with the publishing expertise and unrivalled reach of Electronic Arts. The highly regarded German developer will create an exciting new game franchise for the PC based on original intellectual property.
by Judy on July 23, 2004 @ 7:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Death By Degrees is an action adventure featuring Nina Williams from the multi-million selling Tekken series. Set prior to the first Tekken game this prequel focuses on the events that lead up to Nina's involvement in the Iron Fist Tournament.
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 9:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developer Paradox Entertainment announced today that PC gamers across North America will experience even more of the excitement they loved in Hearts of Iron with Hearts of Iron - Platinum, scheduled to ship to retail outlets nationwide in September 2004.
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 8:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat 5 blends highly realistic graphics and dog fighting action with the intensity and regimen of squadron command to offer the most explosive title in the Ace Combat series. Offering more than 50 licensed planes and a compelling storyline with more than 30 missions, players are tested to the fullest with air-to-air combat, air-to-ground fighting, air-to-sea assaults, rescue, recon and more.
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Restricted Area is an action-based roleplaying game with realtime combat, which combines a fascinating gameplay similar to Diablo 2 with innovative technology, tactic-shooter elements and a dark future scenario. Read more for a few new screens ...
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You paid your dues in Tony Hawk's Underground, now prove yourself in Tony Hawk's Underground 2. It's time to go globetrotting on a sick international road trip with Tony Hawk and Bam Margera. THUG 2 delivers a hilarious story mode, an unprecedented level of customization, and more moves than the Skate Gods could dream of. Grab your board, an arsenal of spray paint and prepare to wreak havoc around the world.
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision today announced financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2004. Net revenues were $211.3 million as compared to net revenues of $158.7 million reported for the first quarter last fiscal year. Aside from the numbers, there were some details about upcoming titles and future development efforts. Extra, extra! Read all about it ...
by Judy on July 22, 2004 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Empire Interactive announced that the PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions of highly acclaimed PC title Ghost Master are scheduled for release in September 2004.
by Judy on July 21, 2004 @ 7:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Peter Tyson, the Community Liaison Manager renowned for his work on Dragon Empires, is leaving to forge his own empire in New Zealand with his wife-to-be and is being replaced by Senior QA Technician Samantha 'Satine' Russell. Read more for details..
by Judy on July 21, 2004 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GMX Media announced today that it has secured the publishing rights to the RPG title "Seal Of Evil." Developed by Object Software, previously known for Prince of Qin, Seal of Evil combines ancient Chinese history some 2000 years ago with Chinese legend. Read more for details...
by Judy on July 20, 2004 @ 11:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone is an action adventure game set in the popular D&D world created by Wizards of the Coast. Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone will place players in the middle of a heated battle between two demonic armies set to overrun the world of Faerun. Check out these new screens ...
by Judy on July 20, 2004 @ 8:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Metalheart: Replicants Rampage provides a strong sci-fi story with intriguing cyberpunk influences, sophisticated turn-based combat, random quest generator with the unbelievable tasks variations, a complex character parameter system, and plenty of other wonders to make hardcore RPG fans amazed.
by Judy on July 20, 2004 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Namco announced today that the innovative action game, Katamari Damacy, will be coming to the U.S. market in September. The ever expanding, article accumulating, swiftly swelling sphere game that is fun for the whole family is set to ship exclusively on the PS2. Check out these screens ...
by Judy on July 20, 2004 @ 10:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Capcom today announced the release of Crimson Tears for the PS2. Crimson Tears is a futuristic 3D action game set in Tokyo, year 2049. Players take on the role of one of three inhuman “biological war weapons” that must battle hordes of enemies and maneuver through maze like environments as they investigate the cause of a mysterious disaster that has left the city incapacitated. Crimson Tears is now available at retailers across North America.
by Judy on July 20, 2004 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cenega Publishing and Tri Synergy, Inc. announced today a North American release date of October 1, 2004 for their 3rd person action adventure PC title, Shade: Wrath of Angels.
by Judy on July 19, 2004 @ 9:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Digital Extremes, in conjunction with Hip Interactive Europe, revealed more details on the multiplayer features planned for their new FPS, Pariah, which will be published and distributed in 2005.
by Judy on July 19, 2004 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After the success of Indiana Jack and Kokomando, Heaven X announced today that Chester Adventures is in development for the PC platform! Read on for screens and details ...
by Judy on July 19, 2004 @ 7:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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NCsoft Corporation held a board of directors meeting and passed a resolution to enter the European market through the creation of NCsoft Europe. As a result of this resolution from the board of directors meeting, NCsoft is planning to establish a subsidiary company called NCsoft Europe in London, UK.
by Judy on July 16, 2004 @ 3:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enlight has released a new update patch for EgoSoft's sci-fi flight sim X²: The Threat. This update brings your retail game to v1.4 and adds the Artificial Life Engine feature, gameplay tweaks, interface enhancements, crash and bug fixes, etc.. (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for details & download links...
by Judy on July 16, 2004 @ 7:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The UK version of Chaos League has gone gold, and will hit UK shelves on August 6th. The UK version comes complete with a 24 page comic, carefully crafted by Kieron Gillen, and lovingly designed by Thomas Veauclin. Chaos League is a unique sports RTS, where you take the role of a rookie coach, in one of the most brutal leagues in the world.
by Judy on July 16, 2004 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft Europe today announced that Far Cry Instincts will now be available for both the Xbox and the PlayStation 2 in Q1 2005. The console versions will take the best of the top selling tropical PC shooter adapting it to the consoles specificities and using the technology Far Cry fans have come to expect. The new ship date will ensure that both the Xbox and PS2 versions have the same impressive graphics and unique immersive gameplay elements as the highly-regarded Far Cry PC version.
by Judy on July 15, 2004 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA is holding their summer press event today, and here are a deluge of screens from the titles that were presented:
- Armies of Exigo
- Battlefield 2
- Burnout 3: Takedown
- Catwoman
- Def Jam: Fight for New York
by Judy on July 15, 2004 @ 10:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA is holding their summer press event today, and here are a plethora of screens from the titles that were presented:
- GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
- Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle-Earth
- Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
- Need for Speed Underground 2
- The Sims 2
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2
- Time Splitters: Future Perfect
- Urbz: Sims in the City
