by Rainier on July 1, 2002 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames has today announced that it is to join forces with food giant, Nestle, in a MEN IN BLACK II: ALIEN ESCAPE pack promotion, due to hit an audience of 4.5 million across France.
by Rainier on July 1, 2002 @ 12:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team SAS is an elite Special Forces game developed using the unique experience and knowledge of Special Forces expert, highly decorated SAS soldier and best selling author, Andy McNab DCM MM. This sure looks like an interesting (and colorful) title, njoy the screens!
by Rainier on June 30, 2002 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Deathrow has the perfect combination of aggressive hand-to-hand combat, third person action and cooperative team play to appeal to action, fighting and sports gamers alike," said Anne Blondel, director of third-party development, Europe, at Ubi Soft Entertainment. "This is an incredibly competitive game that will definitely pump up your heart rate as you experience all of the intensity and action it has to offer." Check this new 1 min long in-game trailer showing some of the action you can expect!
by Rainier on June 28, 2002 @ 9:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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7FX has just released the first mission pack for their recently released (only available in Europe) team-based tactical shooter Team Factor. Read more for details and links where to get this "free" mission addon.
by Rainier on June 28, 2002 @ 7:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is delighted to announce the forthcoming release on PSOne of Klonoa Beach Volleyball, featuring the return of Namco's popular cast of characters.
by Rainier on June 28, 2002 @ 7:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubi Soft announces Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Game of the Year Edition, including the award-winning hit titles Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon and the Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Desert Siege mission pack.
by Rainier on June 28, 2002 @ 6:01 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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STRATEGY FIRST announced today that it has acquired the North-American publishing rights for PC games, MISTMARE and HANNIBAL from premier European publisher, ARXEL TRIBE.
by Rainier on June 28, 2002 @ 5:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First, Playnet.com and Cornered Rat Software announced today that they will be launching a new version of their massively multiplayer online game. WWII Online bounced back in 2001 to win IGN and Gamespy Reader’s Choice Awards. Now, the new retail version, WWII Online Readers’ Choice Edition, has gone gold and will be available in late July 2002.
by Thomas on June 28, 2002 @ 4:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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UK Development Company, Vulcan Software, are proud to announce the release of the first two worlds of their simplistically complex puzzle game, Timekeepers, for the PC platform. The psychotic Emperor Zorg has hidden a multitude of nuclear devices throughout 4 unique time zones of Earth's history. Our only hope lies with an elite military force Known as the Timekeepers. Your mission is to guide a platoon of 14 brave timekeeper soldiers, through the 15 treacherous levels Of each world, all riddled with complex puzzles, obstacles and traps, in order to locate, and disarm, the nuclear devices.
by Thomas on June 28, 2002 @ 1:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Enjoy incredibly lifelike graphics powered by the latest Unreal Engine technology from Epic, with extremely high polygon counts, skeletal animation, particle system modeling (for fire, smoke, cloth, breaking glass, hair, etc.) and more. New screens below!
by Rainier on June 27, 2002 @ 7:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dreamcatcher has just released the first update patch for their 3D space real-time strategy title Project Earth :Starmageddon by Lemon Interactive. Read more for detailed fix list and links where to grab it.
by Rainier on June 27, 2002 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Interplay and Journeys, a leading teen footwear lifestyle retailer, announced today a national promotion showcasing Interplay's highly-acclaimed game Hunter: The Reckoning exclusively for the Xbox. The promotion will start July 1, 2002 in 560 Journeys stores nationwide and will feature a contest and special offers from Journeys footwear and other sponsors.
by Thomas on June 26, 2002 @ 8:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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id Software and Activision, Inc. have joined forces to enlist gamers in the ultimate blitzkrieg with the release of Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Game of the Year, a special edition of the blockbuster PC hit that has shipped more than 1.2 million units worldwide. The Game of the Year edition features the original award-winning Return to Castle Wolfenstein, new multiplayer maps, the WolfRadiant map editor, the making of Return to Castle Wolfenstein feature AVI and the full version of the game that started it all, Wolfenstein 3D. The title is currently available at retail outlets nationwide at a suggested retail price of $44.99 and is rated “M” (Mature) for blood, gore and violence by the ESRB.
by Rainier on June 26, 2002 @ 6:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos Germany has announced Frontline Attack: War over Europe, a 3D real-time strategy game in the works at Poland-based development teams In Images and Reality Pump. Frontline Attack: War over Europe uses the Earth III engine known from games such as Earth 2140, Earth 2150. Eidos seems to have picked up the rights to Zuxxez Entertainment's "World War II: Panzer Claws", the 3D RTS that was already in development since last year. German RTS fans can rejoice, the game will be released a full month earlier than anywhere else. Njoy the screens!
by Thomas on June 26, 2002 @ 4:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames Europe today send us some cheat codes for their 3rd person view action shooting game, Men in Black 2: Alien Escape. Njoy!
by Thomas on June 26, 2002 @ 2:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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TDK Mediactive Europe, a division of TDK Recording Media Europe S.A., confirmed today the release dates of its highly anticipated Westlife Fan-O-Mania game for PlayStation and PC. 'Westlife Fan-O-Mania' will feature hundreds of revealing questions about the boys' music, videos, lives and loves along with plenty of exclusive, and never-before-seen video footage of the boys themselves. Hosted by Tara, your animated hostess, fans will be guided through five different sections of Westlife's virtual lives including The Tour Bus, The Recording Studio, On Location, Live and back at The Hotel.
by Thomas on June 26, 2002 @ 10:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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FASA Studios released
two new multiplayer maps for their 3D action game, MechWarrior 4: Vengeance. These Coliseum and Gagetown maps were included with the Inner Sphere 'Mech Pak expansion but can now be played online with just the original game and the recent version 3.0 patch.
by Thomas on June 26, 2002 @ 9:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today Shrapnel Games announced that their latest product, Austerlitz: Napoleon's Greatest Victory, has been delayed at the printers. This first game in The Greatest Battles Series will begin shipping on July 8th. , has been delayed at the printers. This first game in The Greatest Battles Series will begin shipping on July 8th.
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 5:54 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Experience the unpredictable weather conditions that plague real life rallies in an all-new 6.2MB Colin McRae Rally 3 video released today. Read more below to grab the video!
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 4:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ Inc. and Microsoft today announced an exclusive, worldwide Game Boy Advance publishing agreement. Under the agreement, THQ will publish several of Microsoft Game Studios’ top-selling Xbox and PC game properties on the popular Game Boy Advance system. In addition to Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee and Monster Truck Madness 2.0, THQ and Microsoft Game Studios will work together to identify additional properties for release under the agreement.
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Two years ago, Toby and Ben Simpson, the past producers of the Creatures series of games, set up Nicely Crafted Entertainment (NiCE) and began work on the world’s first fully 3D massively multiplayer real-time strategy title. Their goal was to feature the highest level of intelligence ever found in a game. Their solution was ingenious: it’s you.
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 9:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tension mounts as Codemasters prepares to release Prisoner Of War, the genre-busting stealth adventure title that has the critics praising its innovative gaming experience. Rewriting the gaming rulebook, in Prisoner of War the player’s only weapons are their bravery, stealth and cunning. Rather than accumulating an arsenal of weaponry, players use skills of persuasion and tactical planning as they interact with the artificial-life-based World War II characters in the game to foil a German weapons-development project.
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sega keep rolling out screens this morning. This time we got 8 more Japanese screenshots from their upcoming title, Beach Spikers. Njoy!
by Thomas on June 25, 2002 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today xaos.ru tossed up three new screenshoots demonstrating new sea scenes from Akella's pirate RPG 'Sea Dogs 2'. Check out these new screens at the top of this
gallery here!
by Rainier on June 24, 2002 @ 9:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After phenomenal success on the PC, eJay has branched out onto PS2 with its latest software eJay Clubworld. The Stuttgart-based developers have carried out extensive research into the technical capabilities of the PS2 and are convinced it is the ideal console platform on which to showcase eJay music software first. "We have great plans for eJay Clubworld," says Hajo Ewert, Director of Marketing & Sales at eJay Entertainment GmbH. "Thanks to the sound capabilities of the PS2, eJay Clubworld will set a new standard for music games on that platform. eJay Clubworld enables gamers to enjoy a richer, more intense music experience than was previously possible on a video game system."