by Rainier on June 30, 2007 @ 6:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Celebrating its 100-year anniversary, SdLL has released a demo for Pétanque: Game of the Century. Based on the official FFPJP (Fédération Française de Pétanque et du Jeu Provençal) rules, Petanque is similar to bocce, or curling without the ice, and a popular French past time sport.
by Rainier on June 29, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of the WWII in the Pacific Storm game that is a mixture of RTS, war-game and simulator. This v1.5 patch offers multiple fixes, gameplay tweaks and broader operating system compatibility.
by Rainier on June 29, 2007 @ 3:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gothic 3 is the third part of the RPG legend presenting an intense, living world and a non-linear, varied gaming experience. This v1.31 community patch is not supported by Jowood, but addresses a lot of issues woth the game ...
by Rainier on June 28, 2007 @ 7:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sporting various new features, and a new graphics engine, Arena Wars Reloaded is an action strategy game focusing once again on fast-paced RTS action and multiplayer mayhem.
by Rainier on June 28, 2007 @ 1:16 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefield 2 features immense, richly detailed, destructible environments, from city streets to remote forests, in some of the most notorious hot spots around the world. After a beta period EA has released the final version of the tank battles focussed Highway Tampa map, sponsored by Intel.
by Rainier on June 28, 2007 @ 5:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sporting various new features, and a new graphics engine, Arena Wars Reloaded is an action strategy game focusing once again on fast-paced RTS action and multiplayer mayhem. Although the installer is in German, the demo does include English.
by Rainier on June 27, 2007 @ 5:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Switchball is an intricate puzzle game set in a stunning 3D world. Control an ever-changing ball along a narrow winding course suspended in midair. Solve your way through challenging levels jam-packed with obstacles, traps and mazes.
by Rainier on June 26, 2007 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefield 2142 is set in the future, the world is plagued by a second Ice Age, and wars have broken out over the remaining territories. EA has released a beta version of the upcoming v1.40 patch, which adds the Highway Tampa map, playable in two modes.
by Rainier on June 26, 2007 @ 12:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Desperate Housewives: The Game lets you become the newest housewife on Wisteria Lane, extending the experience from the TV series through new storylines.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 5:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised, Battlefront has released the free Theatre of War: Battle for Moscow add-on featuring a whole new campaign (Battle for Moscow, 1941, 10 missions) as well as a powerful Map Editor, while as the same token improving stability and fixes general issues with the original game.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 2:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on Dreamworks' upcoming CG movie Bee Movie, where Barry B. Benson, a bee who has just graduated from college, is disillusioned at his lone career choice: making honey, and decides to sue humans when he finds out we actually eat honey.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cleopatra: A Queen's Destiny is an adventure game in which the player will be plunged in the tormented period of the Antique Egypt. Help the young new queen Cleopatra to make good decisions for her Empire and become the queen of kings.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 9:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A fantasy voyage through the great mythologies, Loki, an action/RPG, allows you to take on the role of one of the 4 heroes of the game, each drawn from a different mythology. German publisher Crimson Cow has released a new patch, compatible with all languages editions, fixing various multiplayer issues.
by Rainier on June 25, 2007 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BoB II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply fly and let your generals manage the war below. This v2.061 patches makes general campaign fixes and improvement.
by Rainier on June 24, 2007 @ 11:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry returns for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts and discovers that much of the wizarding community is in denial about the teenager's recent encounter with the evil Lord Voldemort, preferring to turn a blind eye to the news that Voldemort has returned.
by Rainier on June 24, 2007 @ 3:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV and Stormregion have released a new patch for Codename: Panzers, Phase One, bringing all international editions of the game to v1.21 (
thx FileNuts), removing the starforce copy protection, fixing a few hyperthreading problems and making the game compatible with Vista.
by Rainier on June 24, 2007 @ 3:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV and Stormregion have released a new patch for Codename: Panzers, Phase Two, bringing all international editions of the game to v1.08 (
thx FileNuts), removing the StarForce copy protection, fixing a few hyperthreading problems and making the game compatible with Vista.
by Rainier on June 23, 2007 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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id Software has released a new Quake 4 multiplayer demo allowing you to try out Raven Software's sci-fi FPS (
thanks Blues). This demo is up to date with the latest v1.4.2 code, and includes 3 maps, Verticon (Tournament), Over the Edge (DM) and Speed Trap (CTF).
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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AGEOD's American Civil War enjoys a very intuitive interface and is easy to learn. Compared to its predecessor, Birth of America, it features many additions such as new economic and political features, player control of troop recruitment, full chain of command from armies to brigades and much much more!
by Rainier on June 22, 2007 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Apprentice: Los Angeles, based on the TV show, will immerse players in the high-stakes business world of The Apprentice, giving them the opportunity to compete in corporate America's toughest job interview. This v1.1 patch fixes the the random crash bug associated with laptop installation and gameplay.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 5:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lost Planet is a sci-fi action shooter set within the merciless frozen tundra of a hostile planet, humans struggle for survival as conflicts arise between man, the surrounding indigenous creatures and the monstrous beings that have invaded.
As promised Capcom released the 3rd multiplayer map pack (3 new mp maps) on Xbox Live, coming in at 400 Microsoft points.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 2:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is an RTS game set in the renowned Warhammer world, featuring epic battles within massive landscapes, while offering an astounding level of detail. This v1.72 patch, for the North American edition, adds a bunch of balance tweaks, as well as fixing various bugs and crashes.
by Rainier on June 21, 2007 @ 7:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Two Worlds is an RPG featuring thrilling fight choreographies, gripping characters and realistic worlds, linking the cinematic story with maximum gaming freedom in a medieval fantasy world. This mini patch optimizes, and speeds up, the loading of the game.
by Rainier on June 20, 2007 @ 10:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West featuring fast-paced revolver duels using historically accurate firearms, horseback riding, and memorable locations combined with top-notch graphics and an enthralling soundtrack to immerse both casual and hardcore players.
by Rainier on June 19, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard has released yet another update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.1.2 patch tweaks various classes, fixes issues with the interface, quests, dungeons and raids, as well as the world environment.