by Rainier on Nov. 22, 2002 @ 12:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV just let us know that they shipped "Neocron", the cyberpunk massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), to stores in North America. The game is set in the post-apocalyptic city of Neocron, where each player can mingle with the city's less tasteful denizens, take in the lurid underground culture, and carve his own place amongst the bright lights. A few new screens are included ...
by Rainier on Nov. 20, 2002 @ 6:47 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Simon & Schuster Interactive announced today its arcade shooter title "SeaBlade" for the Xbox has shipped and will be available at retailers nationwide by the weekend. In SEABLADE (Rated: "T" by the ESRB), gamers take control of a futuristic spacecraft that can fly as well as dive below water with the goal of defeating insidious warlords who have overrun the northern hemisphere in the year 2350.
by Rainier on Nov. 18, 2002 @ 8:25 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment announced Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair for the Xbox and the PC has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Developed by Dragonstone Software, Dragon's Lair 3D features the same fun, pick-up-and-play gameplay that made the arcade version a blockbuster hit in 1983. Now gamers will be able to experience Dragon's Lair 3D with the highest quality graphics and sound available today. Dragon's Lair 3D is rated "T-Teen" and is available for a suggested retail price of $49.99 on Xbox and $29.99 on PC.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2002 @ 8:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment today announced Rocky for Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance has shipped. Developed by UK-based Rage Games, LTD, Rocky lets gamers relive each dramatic fight and memorable moment from the Rocky through Rocky V movies. Rocky is rated "T-Teen" on GameCube and "E-Everyone" on Game Boy Advance, and is available for a suggested retail price of $49.99 and $29.99, respectively.
by Thomas on Nov. 15, 2002 @ 7:18 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Infogrames together with CBS Consumer Products is offering the ultimate challenge this holiday season. Shipping today to software retail is Survivor Ultimate, the official game of the hit CBS series, Survivor. Incorporating the past four Survivor seasons, Survivor Ultimate immerses fans in the Survivor experience more fully than ever before, taking players on a breathtaking series of new adventures, featuring more than 80-custom edited video clips from past seasons, 24-fast paced, exhilarating new challenges and multi-player gameplay. To add to the Survivor excitement, players can challenge up to six other Survivor fans via the LAN or Internet or via online play through GameSpy Arcade. Enthusiasts can find out if they truly have what it takes to become the Ultimate Survivor.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2002 @ 6:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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TDK Mediactive, Inc. announced today that Shrek Super Party has shipped for the Xbox and the PlayStation2. The party genre title will be available at major retail outlets throughout North America, including Wal-Mart, Toys R Us and Target.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2002 @ 7:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Publisher Strategy First with Developer Cornered Rat Software and Playnet.com are happy to announce that their latest online offering, World War II Online Mac Edition¸ has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Read more for detailed info and links to a brand new trailer!
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2002 @ 12:28 a.m. PST | Filed under
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DreamCatcher Interactive today announced that it has shipped the real time strategy (RTS) game, Hegemonia: Legions of Iron on PC in North America. Set in the depths of outer space, inhabitants of Earth and colonized Mars wage battle together against a new alien race. If you haven't yet, check out our previously posted preview article.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2002 @ 10:04 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment announced Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Prophecy has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Making its debut on Nintendo GameBoy Advance, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Prophecy features a new original story written exclusively for the console. The game also features a new, quasi-3D view, an impressive set of spectacular 3D animations, and an improved combat system specific for the GameBoy Advance. Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Prophecy is rated "T-Teen" and available for a suggested retail price of $29.99.
by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2002 @ 9:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Atlus U.S.A., Inc. has shipped, Cubivore, for the Nintendo GameCube console. The premise of the game is simple... Eat or be eaten. Assume the role of an animal in its early stages of development. But, in the harsh reality of nature, this creature has no parent to coddle and protect it. From the moment the game begins, your creature is on its own to fend for its life. As your animal instincts take over, you will boldly traverse hostile environments, savagely stalking your prey and asserting your place in the animal chain of power. Will you have what it takes to become the new king of the beasts?
by Rainier on Nov. 8, 2002 @ 7:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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It’s the news you’ve all been waiting for! Strategy First is extremely happy to announce that their eagerly anticipated in-house title O.R.B has hit retail shelves nationwide. If you haven't yet, then go check our O.R.B preview!
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2002 @ 7:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment today announced that 'Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf', developed by Thousand Oaks, CA based Liquid Entertainment, has shipped. Winter of the Wolf, co-published by Ubi Soft Entertainment and Crave Entertainment, is rated "T--Teen" for the PC. The game is available at retail stores nationwide for a suggested retail price of $29.99 with a $10 off discount with proof of purchase through mail-in rebate for current Battle Realms owners.
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2002 @ 6:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Enix America Inc. today announced that Robot Alchemic Drive (R.A.D.) for the PlayStation2 is stomping its way to retailers nationwide. An action game designed around monstrous 120-foot transforming robots, R.A.D. has drawn high praise from the video game enthusiast media for its two-player mode, distinct visual style, unique control mechanism, and exciting overall game play.
by Rainier on Nov. 5, 2002 @ 6:04 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Publisher Strategy First and developer Freedom Games are happy to announce that the Real-Time Strategy war game G.I. Combat has shipped to retail stores nationwide, in time to explode for the holiday season.
by Thomas on Nov. 2, 2002 @ 4:03 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Midway just announced that Defender, an all-new 3-D version of the popular 1980s arcade classic, has shipped for the Xbox and GameCube and will ship on Thursday, Nov. 7th for the Game Boy Advance. Defender is also currently available for the PlayStation2.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Infogrames, Inc. and FIRAXIS Games today announced the next evolution of the Sid Meier's Civilization III gaming experience with the shipment of Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play The World game expansion pack. This major expansion to the game that won the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' prestigious Strategy Game of the Year Award includes full multiplayer support, eight additional civilizations, new map features and interface controls, and a new scenario editor that will provide fresh challenges and ways to play for veteran and novice Civilization game players alike.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 9:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment announces Disney's PK: Out of the Shadows shipped today for the PlayStation 2. Gamers can become Donald Duck's alter ego, PK, in this futuristic cyber action video game that enlists players as the superhero of the world, fighting evil space warriors who have invaded the earth! Disney's PK: Out of the Shadows is rated "E" for everyone and has an MSRP of $19.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2002 @ 12:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment today announced that it shipped its fast-paced, brutal team combat game, Deathrow, to U.S. retail stores. Deathrow is an exclusive title for the Xbox, combining the lightning-fast gameplay of third-person action games, adrenaline rush of fighting games and the cooperative team play and gritty roughness of rugby to offer a unique gameplay experience. Deathrow is rated "M" for mature and has an MSRP of $49.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2002 @ 5:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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DreamCatcher Interactive announced today that it has shipped the epic battle game, Iron Storm on PC in North America. Set amidst an extended 1st World War (still going strong in 1964), Iron Storm gives the gamer new weapons and modern technology to reap havoc on the Russo-Mongol tyrants.
by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2002 @ 8:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment today announced that it has shipped Davis Cup Tennis for the Game Boy Advance to U.S. retail stores. Davis Cup Tennis is an easy-to-pick-up, arcade-style tennis game that recreates the thrill of tennis on the Game Boy Advance. Featuring more than 140 teams to choose from, realistic court surfaces, and players that grow in skill as you play, Davis Cup Tennis recreates the full experience of competing in one of Tennis' most prestigious tournaments. Davis Cup Tennis is rated "E" for everyone and has an MSRP of $29.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 15, 2002 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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An interactive journey into the terrifying world of the occult awaits as Majesco today announced their supernatural thriller, BloodRayne, has shipped two full weeks earlier than originally scheduled. Supported by a multi-million dollar "lethal erotica" marketing campaign, BloodRayne is now available for the Xbox, PlayStation2, and GameCube.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2002 @ 6:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Metro3D, Inc. today announces the nationwide release of Sub Rebellion exclusively for the Sony PlayStation2 game console, which begins shipment today at retail stores across the country. Developed by IREM SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INC., Sub Rebellion featuresa “Teen” ESRB Rating and a MSRP of $49.95.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2002 @ 10:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Global Star Software has begun shipping their all-new multi-player trivia challenge, Brianstorm: The Game Show for the PC platform.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2002 @ 9:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Konami of America Inc., today announced that NBA STARTING FIVE has shipped to stores nationwide. The latest hoops game from Konami, NBA Starting Five is now available for the PlayStation 2 at an SRP of $39.99, while the Xbox edition is set to ship on October 29th at an SRP of $49.99.
by Thomas on Oct. 9, 2002 @ 12:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Massively multiplayer role-playing game heading to stores across the UK.. Mow the lawn, feed the cats and give the missus a toy of a more adult nature - you're going to be away for a while, as CDV Software Entertainment has today shipped Neocron to stores throughout the UK with Europe and the US to follow shortly.. The game, priced at £29.99 will be on shelves from Friday, October 18th.