MPH is an arcade-racer that lets players experience incredible speeds while illustrating down-to-earth real world locations and vehicle designs. MPH features gameplay-friendly arcade physics, an effective damage model, and performs various tricks with the camera setup in order to simulate insane speeds without making the game uncontrollable. The game is expected to hit retail shelves Q3 2002.

Based on the Emmy-award winning Warner Bros. animated series The New Batman Adventures and featuring the DC Comics legendary hero, Ubi Soft is developing the first 3D Batman title for Microsoft's Xbox, Batman: Vengeance. Developed internally in Ubi Soft's Montreal studios, with a story scripted specifically for the game. Does this game live up to the hype or should we hide it inside our batcave?!

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!

So you are no good at Batman : Vengeance eh? So you wanna cheat? Shame on you ... but since we dont like our heroes to die too often we'll bend our own moral rules and provide you with some codes .. Head over to our forum (you may register while you are at it.. its free ) and cheat away!

The upcoming 3D role-playing strategy game Lethal Dreams: the Circle of Fate now got an official site up. This new game has been in development for a year and the site offers some screens, a movie, artworks and some FAQ. Check it out!

The long-awaited Battle Realms Battle Pack #2 has been released! Features: The Battle Realms World Editor, New Multiplayer Maps, Enhanced/Improved interface and control options and much more. NOTE: The Battle Pack is for English versions of Battle Realms ONLY. You find it here!

DreamCatcher let us know that Inspector Gadget Advance Mission for Game Boy Advance has been shipped to retailers. It will be available for purchase next week.

Majesco, one of the fastest-growing publishers of interactive entertainment software, today announced Earthworm Jim 2 for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. Developed by Moscow-based Super Empire, the side-scrolling, action-adventure game will be released this spring.

CDV's 3D action adventure Project Nomads takes place in a fantastic world set high up in the clouds. This wonderful visual and free-flowing adventure, in which the gamer flies around the remains of the world once known as the Earth and now only consists of huge floating islands in the clouds. Nomads Goliath, John and Susi will either have to face obstacles caused by the weather or, on the good days, will profit from it: while "normal clouds" have barely any influence on the course of the game, the 3D volumetric clouds are a new and central feature in the game. The gamer can hide his protagonist or flying units within these clouds! Take a look for yourself! Put on your raincoat and go!

An entirely new type of music entertainment game – an action game based on music! Amidst the battle with the Gravillian family, the only thing standing between the people and certain doom is a young boy and his “Gitaroo”. Click 'read more' to check out the screens and game features..

THQ send over a bunch of new screens and some game information from their upcoming 3D action-adventure and air combat Xbox title, YAGER. Check it out below!

Microsoft today announced that at an undisclosed time on Friday, Feb 22, gamers will be able to sign up for the chance to win a sneak preview copy of Dungeon Siege HERE or any of 19 other participating games sites. A select group of gamers will win an exclusive sneak preview copy of this highly anticipated game. Those who hope to be among the first to play Dungeon Siege will want to check the sites frequently, as the sign-up will be posted at an unspecified time. Microsoft's official Dungeon Siege site will also host a complete list of all participating sites. The first ten submissions from each site, along with 50 additional winners randomly selected from all entries.

Building on the highly acclaimed 3D physics engine of NASCAR Racing 4, NASCAR Racing 2002 Season's new sound system and enhanced photo-realistic graphics capture the heart-pounding intensity of actual NASCAR racing better than ever. In addition, the innovative new replay editor allows users to add sound and graphics to saved replays in order to create highlight reels of their favorite races. Did it race to the finish? Or did it crash and burn?

Russian gamedeveloper Burut reports that the recent Kreed: Alpha-technology demo was leaked. Here is the report from Burut:

Today on the Net appeared information that Kreed demo-version was released. We, as the team of developers, want to tell you, that this demo became available for public download only because of the leak. Firstly this Alpha-technology demo was publisher-only. This demo has some bugs with collisions and optimized only for GF3 cards. In FINAL KREED will be much more features and other stuff. You'll see it in public demo, which will be release in the end of summer and will work on every 5th and 6th gen. cards.

For only the second time in the history of PlayStation, a new collection of 'Platinum' greatest hits games will debut from 1st March 2002. Check out pressrelease below!

Konami of Europe has announced a special press event to herald the imminent release of its Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty title for PlayStation 2.

Taste the PAIN with the face damage in Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing. We got five new screens for you to check out..

Randy Pitchford from Gearbox Software just updated his .plan file. Here is a snip:

Gearbox Software is celebrating it's third anniversary.

I'm very proud of what we've accomplished thus far and am extremely excited about where we are going. In it's life span, Gearbox Software has shipped three complete titles and shelved twice as many SKU's. We seem to have made a few good decisions as we've sold a lot of units, won some awards and seem to have made many of our customers happy... Push read more below to check out full story!

Taste the PAIN with the face damage in Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing. The PAIN (Polymorphic And Interpolative Node-mapping) damage engine, created especially for Codemasters’ Mike Tyson Heavyweight Boxing, delivers dynamic visuals of boxers’ faces that show off the game’s promise of being the most intense boxing experience on consoles.

MonteCristo games is coming up with a brand new game ... From the looks of it it has a Sims twist but based in the "office". Beware of the sexual harrasment law suits ;) Check out the screens ...

Fasten your seat belts and hang on - Megarace IS BACK! Cynical presenter Lance Boyle is at the helm of sending out brave drivers in a new series of daredevil challenges. This year the races are being held on a microscopic scale, with hybrid vehicles that evolve and adapt to track conditions - all of which makes for a spectacular, explosive new game.

Activison let us know that the upcoming PlayStation 2 title, Star Wars: Racer Revenge got a new release date. Racer Revenge will now be hitting retail on the 8th March 2002.

GameActive Networks is happy to announce that versions of the localized adrenaline-pumping unrelenting action Solaris 104 have just hit Poland and Italy; in Poland the game is distributed by TopWare Poland, while in Italy it's being distributed by Microforum Italia. The English wide-European version will be hitting shelves in the UK, Germany, Austria, Scandinavia, Benelux and Switzerland in the end of February (distributed by Akaei PLC), while the North American version will be hitting stores in March. The official English demo will be coming soon. Stay tuned!!

Rage, the UK-based computer games publisher and developer, is pleased to reveal some brand new exclusive features that will be contained within its eagerly awaited driving game 'Crash' - due for release on the Xbox video game system from Microsoft shortly after the launch of the hardware across Europe.

Sega has announced that they have shipped NHL 2K2 nation-wide for the Dreamcast! Read more below!