Using an enhanced ‘Tomb Raider: Legend’ game engine, the graphics, technology and physics bring Lara’s adventure and pursuit of a mystical artifact known only as the Scion right up to today’s technology standards and will offer gamers a completely new gameplay experience.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. provides players with dynamic gameplay of fast and tough combats, where you are to oppose intelligent enemies, a diversity of weapons, possibility to control machinery, detailed and interactive game world, in a team based story-driven single player game, and multiplayer with numerous modes.

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:

• Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific - Trailer #2
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After attending the Game Developers Conference, Valve announced, that next week, it will be announcing an agreement with a major publisher to bring their entire catalog to Steam, "Many of us are away at the Game Developers Conference this week, scouting for new great games to bring to Steam. Speaking of which, stay tuned for an announcement next week about a major new publisher catalog coming your way."

First there was Splinter Cell and the Korean government, then Rainbow Six Vegas and the mayor of Las Vegas, and now Mayor Héctor Murguía Lardizábal of Mexican border town Juarez wants one of Ubisoft's flagship titles banned. Declaring GRAW 2 to be economically harmful, encouraging tension between the US and Mexico, as well as painting a bad picture of his town, Lardizábal stated in the El Paso Times that he wants the Mexican federal authorities to ban the game.

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:

• Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War [PS3/X360] - Trailer #7
• The Darkness [PS3/X360] - Trailer
• Motorstorm [PS3] - Trailer
• Stranger - Trailer
• Warhound [X360/PC] - Trailer #4
• No More Heroes [Wii] - GDC 07 Trailer
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Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai Another Road will further give players the ability to experience intense WiFi multiplayer battles with the most thrilling aspects of DBZ combat, including counter-attacks, super high-speed bouts, flight and Ki (energy) management.

Atlus U.S.A. announced the acquisition of the North American publishing rights to Luminous Arc, an NDS exclusive strategy RPG.

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 first downloadable multiplayer map pack (Radar Field and Island 902), coming in at 400 Microsoft points.

Available to visitors beginning today The Weather Channel announced the creation and launch of a virtual headquarters in Second Life's 3D virtual world. The island will serve as a headquarters for The Weather Channel, host an extreme sports park as well as provide a destination to screen premiere episodes of the new program "Epic Conditions."

Swedish developer Frictional Games' Penumbra: Overture is a 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.

Frontline: Fields of Thunder is a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. Check out this demo, allowing you to play 2 missions.

For the first time, Storm Region's Codename: Panzers series leaves the World War II stage to take the story into Cold War East-West conflicts fought on fictitious battlefields.

Championship Manager 2007 is a totally new iteration of Eidos' best-selling football management simulation. Beautiful Game Studios has released the first patch, fixing various bugs and crashes, as well as tweaking several areas of the game.

Silverfall is a fantasy-style RPG using advanced 3D graphics and fascinating storyline, featuring large free-roaming environments, 4 customizable and playable races, 150 monsters, single- and multiplayer (co-op and PvP), ragdoll effects, day/night cycle, particle effects and the latest shaders.

German publisher dtp entertainment announced start-up studio Chimera Entertainment's first real-time tactical game, Windchaser.

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.

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:

• Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 [ALL] - Trailer #16
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles [X360/PC] - Trailer
• The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion [PS3] - Trailer
• Genesis Rising: The Universal Crusade - Trailer #5
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Strategy First has partnered with Union Entertainment to develop a movie based on the popular video game franchise, "Jagged Alliance."

Check out the following new screens from Nintendo's GDC 2007 lineup:

• Big Brain Academy (Wii) - Screens
• The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (NDS) - Screens & Trailer
• Mario Strikers Charged (Wii) - Screens
• Pokémon Battle Revolution (Wii) - Screens
• Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl (NDS) - Screens
• Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - Screens & Trailer
• Super Paper Mario (Wii) - Screens

Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. This demo, also available on Xbox Live, gives you the chance to play in a one-day warm up match of three overs between England and Australia, taken from the ICC Champions Trophy 2006 in India.

Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. The game leads with a dedicated ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 mode featuring all the teams, players, stadia, kits and equipment of the tournament.

Frontline: Fields of Thunder is a new RTS series where players are taken to the frontline, where the gameplay is going back to its RTS roots - inspired by games like Blitzkrieg. With state of the art graphics and an overhauled interface, players will find themselves challenged in many different environments and settings.

The Godfather The Don's Edition (PS3) includes The Corleone Expansion Pack with new gameplay and missions while The Godfather Blackhand Edition (Wii) gives an enhanced combat experience with Wiimotion-based Blackhand Control.

Epic Games' Xbox 360 shooter Gears of War was the recipient of three ,honors including Best Game, Technology, and Visual Arts, at the 7th annual Game Developers Choice Awards. Following close behind with two awards each were Capcom's Okami and Nintendo's Wii Sports.