CMP Technology, organizers of the Game Developers Conference, have partnered with business matchmaking company Connection Events, known for the Game Connection convention, to produce the Lyon Game Developers Conference.

Kalypso media announced Universal Boxing Manager, its latest big hitter to step in the ring in the battle for management sim fans' hearts. Starting as a lowly hopeful, players are tasked with managing up to six different budding champs with high hopes of glory.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Guitar Hero III [ALL] - Trailer #6
• World in Conflict [X360/PC] - DirectX 10 Features Trailer
• Tales of Innocence [NDS] - Trailer
• Hegemony: Philip of Macedon - PAX 2007 Trailer
• Moto GP 07 [PS2] - Trailer (2)
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Namco Bandai has released screens and trailers for the following upcoming titles:

• 'Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation' (X360) - Features & Screens
• Beautiful Katamari [Wii/PS3/X360] - Screens & Trailer
• 'Culdcept Saga' (X360) - Features & Screens
• 'Digimon World: Data Squad' (PS2) - Features, Screens & Trailer
• 'Digimon World Dawn' - Features & Screens
• 'Dynasty Warriors: GUNDAM' [PS3/X360] - Screens & Trailer
• 'Eternal Sonata' (X360) - Features & Screens
• '.hack //G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption' (PS2) - Features & Screens
• 'Namco Museum DS' (NDS) - Features & Screens
• 'Namco Museum Remix' (Wii) - Features & Screens
• 'Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2' (PS2) - Features & Screens
• 'Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes' [PSP] - Features & Screens
• 'Smash Court Tennis' [PSP] - Features & Screens
• 'Soulcalibur IV' [PS3/X360] - Screens & Trailer
• 'Soulcalibur Legends' [Wii] - Screens & Trailer
• 'Space Station Tycoon' (Wii) - Features, Screens & Trailer
• 'Tales of The World: Radiant Mythology' (PSP) - Features & Screens
• Time Crisis 4 [PS3] - Features & Screens

Soldiers is a 3D third person tactical strategy game pitching the player headlong into the war-torn battlegrounds of Europe, delivering extremely realistic yet explosive combat scenarios.

Ubisoft's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence is an all-new video game in the Crime Scene Investigation franchise based on the characters and storylines from the original hit CSI television series.

Speedball 2 transforms the futuristic game setting into a high-speed online sports spectacle, offering international leagues, a ranking system and a virtual marketplace. Speedball 2 will feature dedicated servers for fast paced online-gaming to avoid client lags for players with slower connections.

Fatal Inertia mixes street racing, demolition derbies and rallying with a futuristic setting where machines no longer need wheels and the laws of physics govern all. The sport is called Inertia and it's one that offers a heady mix of speed, combat and real world environments that can be used to make your victory and break your opponents.

Protect the world from evil villains, anywhere you go! The long-running, hit television show, “Power Rangers” now comes to the Nintendo DS in the all new game, Power Rangers: Super Legends.

Wing Commander Arena is a fast-paced arcade-styled space combat game where gamers can team up with 16 players online to attack other teams of ships. Reprise your role as either Bill Rizer or Lance Bean in this follow-up to the arcade classic Contra, which made waves in arcades everywhere in 1987. Both titles are coming to Xbox Live Arcade Wed., July 25.

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will bring Games Workshop's fantasy world to life in a way that will allow players to create characters destined for great deeds and glory on the field of battle. EA Mythic announced that more than 300,000 players have signed up for the WAR closed beta test.

Jack Keane, developed by Deck 13, is a classical adventure game with their rich story-telling and fun gameplay. As the player you guide hero Jack Keane as he faces some of his toughest challenges yet. This demo offers 3 levels of the full game...

SEGA's Universe at War: Earth Assault, developed by Petroglyph, is a combat-intensive RTS game enlisting players in an epic struggle to prevent total alien domination of planet Earth. SEGA is now accepting sign-ups for the beta test, which will begin on August 15, 2007.

Swedish developer Star Vault announced that it has licensed Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 technology in connection with the development of its next-gen MMORPG

Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new and exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world where there's only one rule: everybody pays.

PixelJunk Racers is a slot racing game in which players control the action from an overhead view. It features 10 tracks, a dozen play modes, and support for up to seven players on the same console.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare [ALL] - Trailer #7
• Gears of War [PC] - Gameplay Trailer
• Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Imagination Invaders [NDS] - Trailer
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened rises to the challenge of being entirely in 3D; while the creators have kept classic game mechanics, the game benefits from the freedom and the immersion brought by a superb animated and detailed real time 3D environment. Replacing the earlier German demo, this English version lets you to check out an intro sequence and try out part of the game.

Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado is part of the Franchetti crime family helmed by vicious cousin Paulie. On the eve of his 21st birthday, Jackie is suddenly possessed by the terrifying and spectacular powers of the Darkness. 2K Games revealed a patch for both versions of the game addressing multiplayer lag is being worked on, and scheduled for next month.

NHL 08 will feature an exclusive AHL license for the first time, with all 29 teams from the primary development league for the NHL fully playable in game.

Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation will let players experience Ace Combat on a massive worldwide scale as it features an in-depth multi-player online experience that includes a variety of action-packed online modes.

Atlus U.S.A.'s Growlanser: Heritage of War is a special edition release dedicated to the fans of the series containing commemorative bonus materials! The title will only receive a single print run, and when sold out, will no longer be available for purchase.

NCSoft has released screens and trailers for the following upcoming titles:

• 'Aion: Tower of Eternity' - Screens & Trailer
• 'City of Heroes/Villains - Issue 10: Invasion' - Screens
• 'Tabula Rasa' - Screens & Trailer
• 'Guild Wars: Eye of the North' - Screens & Trailer

Pro Evolution Soccer 2008 features a proprietary adaptive AI system entitled Teamvision, a sophisticated AI programming that learns and adapts according to an individual’s style of play. Newcastle and England striker Michael Owen is joining previously announced Cristiano Ronaldo on the PES 2008 box-cover.

Devil May Cry 4 is the fourth installment in Capcom's series starring Dante, the gunslinging demon hunter. DMC4 will introduce a new hero, Nero, who possesses a demonic arm that can pull in enemies or use them as projectiles. Meet Credo, Agnus, and Gloria...