by Rainier on March 7, 2007 @ 12:04 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Avatar Reality announced that it has licensed Crytek’s CryENGINE 2 for use in creating their
recently announced Mars-based massively multiplayer virtual world, allowing players to live their fantasy lives by creating personalized characters, or avatars, in a beautiful environment.
by Rainier on March 7, 2007 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In Birth of America you control one of the major contenders in French & Indian Wars, and the War of the American Independence, trying to achieve military and political victory. This v1.11 patch fixes bugs, crashes, improves AI, optimizes the UI and a few other tweaks.
by Rainier on March 7, 2007 @ 1:34 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Titan Quest is an action RPG set in the ancient mythical worlds of Greece and Egypt. This v1.30 patch addresses various crash bugs, a slew of balance tweaks.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.10 patch, for the German, UK, French and Spanish editions of the game, addresses a bunch of PvP issues, balances several of the classes, tweaks items and fixes problems with various raids and dungeons.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Penumbra: Overture is an innovative first person horror game utilizing physics for interaction and puzzles. The game is set in an underground facility on Greenland where the protagonist searches for information regarding his late father.
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 5:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Code of Honor puts you in the jungle boots of a soldier in The French Foreign Legion. The fast-paced solo campaign is based on the Foreign Legion’s most recent, heavily publicized operation: quelling a civil war in Ivory Coast. Check this 2 level demo ...
by Rainier on March 6, 2007 @ 4:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v2.0.10 patch, only for the US/AUS editions of the game, addresses a bunch of PvP issues, balances several of the classes, tweaks items and fixes problems with various raids and dungeons.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 9:43 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Runaway: the Dream of the Turtle is an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style. This v1.1 patch is for the German edition of the game only, and fixes a DirectX bug and the "Globe" problem.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 4:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Dreamlords combines the accessibility of a web game with RPG character development, RTS battles and long term tactical strategy in a never before seen gaming experience. Lockpick has released a new set of patches for its online RTS-client bringing it all the way up to v1.05.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Mad chickens are trying to take over the world, so kick their ass, big time. But hey, don't get your boots dirty, use a variety of unique weapons and upgrades. The game uses UNREAL engine and offers animations that will leave you rolling on the floor, laughing.
by Rainier on March 5, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Settlers II: The Next Generation is the remake of BlueByt's 2D classic Settlers 2, making the jump to 3D. Ubisoft has released a new patch v11757 patch, addressing some multiplayer issues, fixing various text problems, as well as making sure everything works with The Vikings addon.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 2:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Supreme Commander features a riveting, action-packed storyline, ground-breaking gameplay and genre-defining online multiplayer battles. levels. THQ has released a new patch for GPG's 3D RTS, bringing your retail game to v3220 and removes the SecuRom protection, optimizes the mini UI, and fixes a few minor bugs.
by Rainier on March 3, 2007 @ 12:15 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Unknown Worlds has released a new version of Natural Selection , bringing the mod to v3.2, adding three new maps and a slew of balance updates, map updates and fixes.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 4:06 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Alien Arena 2007 is a first-person online deathmatch shooter featuring 32-bit graphics, new particle engine and effects, light blooms, reflective water, hi-resolution textures and skins, hi-poly models, and stain maps. This v6.04 update adds 11 new maps, improved particle effects, team support for Deathball, and the usual bug/crash fixes.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 3:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The Operational Art Of War series allows you to play and create any battle from the entire 20th Century of warfare and up to the modern day, with reasonable accuracy back as far as the 1850s. This patch brings over three dozen improvements and alterations to the game.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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As promised, Capcom has released an update to Capcom's sci-fi shooter adding player requested multiplayer features, such as the ability to identify other players by voice as well as Gamertag, multiplayer enhancements, as well as fix a few minor bugs/exploits discovered post-release.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 10:53 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Armed Assault is a realistic, combat gaming offering freedom of action and immersive complex environments, blended with a unique touch of total simulation.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 3:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Shady O' Grady's Rising Star is an RPG game, but unlike the familiar dungeon crawlers, this game is set in the real world of music. Players create their dream band and attempt to coast their way to the top of the music world before the next young hot act comes along.
by Rainier on March 2, 2007 @ 1:39 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Delaware St. John Vol.3: The Seacliff Tragedy is a survival horror adventure developed by Big Time Games, to be published by Lighthouse Interactive later this year. In the demo you start your investigation at the gate of an abandoned amusement park, in the middle of the night, and find out why Delaware is hearing the voices of the deceased in a tragic accident that happened in the past.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 1:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The President of the United States has lost it. Federally mandated group hugs, a pudding embargo... what's next, gun control? Sam & Max are off to Washington to take care of this bozo, but the political climate will only get stormier... and a new power will rise…
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 9:50 a.m. PST | Filed under
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EA announced that starting today the music from its best-selling games, from Madden to Need for Speed, will be available for purchase from the
iTunes Store, including exclusive mixes, non-album cuts and previously unavailable international tracks.
by Rainier on March 1, 2007 @ 4:25 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday is a stand-alone expansion pack which includes the original and boasts a WW III scenario, a complete scenario editor, as well as an extended timeline. This v1.3 patch adds new features, AI tweaks, bugfixes, gameplay balancing and various scenario adjustments.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2007 @ 9:35 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Death to Spies was the name of a set of counterintelligence departments in the Soviet Army formed during WWII. Their mission was to secure the rear of the active Red Army by arresting traitors, deserters, spies and criminal elements. During the war these agents became the main force combating the German intelligence service.
by Rainier on Feb. 28, 2007 @ 2:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Step up as the lead blocker to create a hole, and then take control of the tailback and smash through, overpower, or slash away from would-be tacklers as you fight for every yard. Innovative rushing controls give you a game-breaking ground attack featuring all-new jukes, cutbacks, and the distinct running styles of your favorite backs.
by Rainier on Feb. 26, 2007 @ 12:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Adds layers of strategy to your gaming experience by building mobile bases, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms on the battlefield, or customising your armies by combining units. EA has released the demo which includes one tutorial mission, two single-player missions, one skirmish map, playable in 3 difficulty settings.