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Ubisoft today announced Notorious: Die to Drive, an urban-style combat racing game. In a unique combination of urban warfare and car racing, Ubisoft will take players on a wild ride where they will race against ruthless street crews, eliminating their opponents and building an empire of cash - with all the action amplified by the heart thumping beat of various rap artists. Notorious: Die to Drive will ship for console game systems at the beginning of 2005.
Gamebryo Powers 'Playboy: The Mansion' (PS2/Xbox/PC)
by Rainier on May 13, 2004 @ 12:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
NDL announced today, from the 2004 E3, that Gamebryo is being used by game developer Cyberlore in the creation of the upcoming title, Playboy: The Mansion for the Xbox, PS2 and PC. Cyberlore has fully integrated Gamebryo into its Prometheus Engine to improve graphics and reduce the time and resources associated with cross-platform development.
PS2 Preview - 'The Bard's Tale'
by Rainier on May 12, 2004 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - E3 2004 May 12th
The Bard's Tale combines the development team's collective knowledge of compelling RPG gameplay with brilliant graphics and major motion picture quality story and dialogue. The Bard's Tale eschews genre cliches in favor of intelligent humor for an original and truly entertaining experience.
'Death by Degrees' (PS2) - Screens
by Rainier on May 12, 2004 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - E3 2004 May 12th
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.
The Bard's Tale (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens
by Rainier on May 12, 2004 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - E3 2004 May 12th
The Bard's Tale combines the development team's collective knowledge of compelling RPG gameplay with brilliant graphics and major motion picture quality story and dialogue. The Bard's Tale eschews genre cliches in favor of intelligent humor for an original and truly entertaining experience.
Death by Degrees (PS2) - Screens
by Rainier on May 12, 2004 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - E3 2004 May 13th
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.
'25 To Life' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on May 11, 2004 @ 8:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Eidos in conjunction with Highway 1 Productions, takes an unrelenting look at urban street crime in its upcoming action video game 25 To Life. 25 To Life is being developed by Avalanche Software and will be available for PlayStation 2 and Xbox in spring 2005. Read more for details and screens ...
'Death By Degrees' (PS2) - Screens
by Rainier on May 11, 2004 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under E3 - Pre - E3 2004
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.
Konami Announces 'King Arthur' (NGC/PS2/Xbox)
by Rainier on May 10, 2004 @ 12:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Konami and Buena Vista Interactive today announced plans to publish video games based on one of the summer’s most anticipated films, “King Arthur.” Under development by Krome Studios PTY, Ltd., the King Arthur video game will utilize footage from the Touchstone Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films movie and feature likenesses of characters from the film. The game is being developed for the PlayStation2, Xbox and GameCube.
'GoldenEye: Rogue Agent' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on May 10, 2004 @ 3:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Going where no previous James Bond game has dared to tread, the upcoming GoldenEye: Rogue Agent first-person shooter from Electronic Arts breaks all the rules by transporting players to the dark side of the Bond universe to experience life as a high-rolling, cold-hearted villain. The highly anticipated game is scheduled to ship later this year 2004, on the PS2, Xbox, and GameCube under the EA GAMES brand.
'Predator: Concrete Jungle' (PS2/Xbox) Announced - Screens
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 4:05 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Vivendi today announced that Predator: Concrete Jungle is currently in development by Eurocom for the PS2 and Xbox. Slated for a Q4 2004 launch, the new 3rd person action/adventure game weaves the past with the future, as gamers become the terrifying Predator, hunting the Earth for criminals using superhuman powers, fantastic vision modes and an impressive array of alien weaponry.
'Catwoman' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 12:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Gamers will control Catwoman as they play the movie, utilizing her unique catlike skills, senses and cunning to defeat her enemies. Boasting incredible acrobatic skills, Catwoman can leap across roofs, run up walls, pounce on prey, utilize inimitable "cat senses," and avoid enemy bullets with feline grace. Read more for new screens ...
'Future Tactics: The Uprising' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) Ships To Stores
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 10:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Crave Entertainment today announced that Future Tactics: The Uprising has shipped for the PS2, Xbox and GameCube. Packed with action, Future Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG that looks and feels like an action/platform game. Built around a highly complex turn-based battle engine, the adventure showcases a single-player Story Mode, as well as a two-player Battle Mode.
'Get On Da Mic' Announced (PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Eidos today announced it has secured a co-publishing deal with Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M) for the hip hop music video game Get On Da Mic. The game is currently in development by A2M in partnership with Highway1 Productions, Inc. (Hwy1) in addition to a second title, Get On Da Floor, an urban, hip hop-centric dance title. Get On Da Mic will be released this Fall, and Get On Da Floor will follow Spring of 2005.
SCi Signs 'Midway' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 9:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
SCi Games announced MIDWAY, a new tactical multi-player game of extraordinary proportions under development at Mithis, which will be released in 2005. The game focuses on the naval and aerial battles of World War II leading up to one of the greatest naval victories of all time, the Battle of Midway, which saw the highly outnumbered US Naval and Air forces take on the might of the most powerful naval force in modern history; the Imperial Japanese Navy.
'Strike Force Bowling' (PS2/Xbox) Ships To Stores
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Crave Entertainment announced today Strike Force Bowling has shipped to retail outlets for the PlayStation2 and the Xbox. Developed by LAB Rats Games, Strike Force Bowling is the state-of-the-art in videogame bowling, featuring the most authentic real-time pin physics ever created.
'Lamborghini FX' (NGC/PS2/Xbox/PC) Announced
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 2:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Titus Interactive today announces the production of Lamborghini FX on consoles and PC, developed by Milestone a leading developer in the Italian games industry. Milestone is part of the Leader Group which includes Leader SpA the largest independent distributor in the Italian videogame market
Codemasters Signs 'Second Sight' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 2:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Codemasters has secured the global publishing rights to Second Sight, the new project from respected developers Free Radical Design, the creative force behind the acclaimed TimeSplitters series. Due later this year for PS2, Xbox and GameCube, Second Sight is an original property that redefines the standards for stealth action gameplay. Read more for details & screens...
'The BardÂ’s Tale' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Gets Famous Voice-overs
by Rainier on May 7, 2004 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
The Bard's Tale combines the development team's collective knowledge of compelling RPG gameplay with brilliant graphics and major motion picture quality story and dialogue. The Bard's Tale eschews genre cliches in favor of intelligent humor for an original and truly entertaining experience.
'IndyCar Series 2005' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 1:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Officially licensed by the Indy Racing League, IndyCar Series 2005 gets a boost with a host of new features to complement the action-packed oval track racing at speeds up to 235mph! The game's new online racing will see up to 12 players getting fiercely competitive out on the circuits on Xbox, with up to 8 players on PS2.
'TimeSplitters: Future Perfect' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) Announced - Screens
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 1:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
While already revealed a few weeks ago, Electronic Arts announced today the return of one of the most critically acclaimed console first-person shooters with TimeSplitters Future Perfect, in development by Free Radical Design Ltd. and slated to ship in early 2005 under the EA GAMES brand. Read more for details and screens...
Juiced (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 12:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Combining the best elements of simulation and arcade-style play, Juiced will feature more than 50 licensed vehicles; real-time modding with hundreds of authentic aftermarket parts; realistic car physics and damage; and online head-to-head play, including for the first time ever, "crew based" team racing. Read more for 90+ new screens...
'Prince of Persia 2' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Announced - Screens
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 9:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Ubisoft today announced that the company’s award-winning Montreal studio is currently developing Prince of Persia 2 (working title), a follow-up to the most critically acclaimed game of 2003, Prince of Persia The Sands of Time.
'Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition' (PS2/Xbox) Announced
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 9:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Rockstar Games is pleased to announce Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition, the third installment in the Midnight Club racing franchise. Rockstar Games has also announced a partnership with DUB, America's premiere automotive lifestyles magazine, to infuse Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition with an unparalleled level of expertise and understanding of the latest and hottest trends in the automotive industry and street customization scene. Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition will be available for the PS2/Xbox and is expected to hit retail shelves this holiday season.
'Isle of Man TT Superbikes' (PS2) - Screens
by Rainier on May 6, 2004 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Isle of Man TT Superbikes will feature on the channel around the launch along with a strong presence at this year's TT event in June. There will be several promotions including prize give-away copies of the game to Men and Motors viewers. The game will also feature the Men and Motors Suzuki superbike, which will race at this year's event.