by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 8:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Tribal Trouble is a fast paced realtime strategy game where you will find yourself pitted against your computer or online players. Oddlabs has released an updated demo, allowing you to try out 6 tutorials and single- and multiplayer modes on computer generated maps.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 2:59 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. Bohemia has released a beta version of its Win32 dedicated server, so you can host your own games.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 2:12 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Fist Bravo is an addon for Vietcong 2 that addresses and fixes many of the issues with the original release of the title and provides gamers with new equipment options, new multiplayer maps and much more.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Starting as a small town star and working through the ranks to become a national legend, Sprint Cars: Road to Knoxville lets players race in several single player modes packed with options or engage in a two-player, split-screen arcade mode for one race or an entire season. Valusoft has released a 60 min try before you buy demo, which can be unlocked to the full game by purchasing a license key.
by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2006 @ 6:17 a.m. PST | 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 v1.10 patch, so use at your own risk.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 7:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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BoB II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, allowing the player to act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply fly and let your generals manage the war below. This update brings your retail game to v2.05 and improves load times, stability, and also adds multiskin support, advanced flight modeling etc..
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 4:27 p.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 Dec. 8, 2006 @ 9:48 a.m. PST | Filed under
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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. This German v1.1 patch addresses crash & bugs, compatibility problems, and adds the ability to skip dialogue etc...
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 4:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Legacy is an epic game of Starfleet combat covering the entire Star Trek Universe. Players become the Admiral of a task force of warships and must lead their fleet to victory in large-scale battles. Bethesda has released a v1.1 patch addressing problems with GameSpy multiplayer.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 4:05 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Eragon is an epic fantasy-adventure which centers on a young farm boy named Eragon whose destiny is revealed with the help of a dragon. Based on the upcoming movie, Eragon, now a Dragon Rider, is swept into a world of magic and power, discovering that he alone has the power to save -- or destroy -- an Empire.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 3:55 a.m. PST | Filed under
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They thought you were dead, but Tony Montana don’t die so easy. Sosa took everything you had. Now you’ve got nothing, but that never stopped you before. You’re back with a vengeance, ready to reclaim your turf and rebuild your empire. This German v1.00.2 patch fixes and improves various graphical issues, as well as squash a few bugs.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 3:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Call of Juarez is situated in 19th-century Wild West America and requires a combination of both intelligent stealth and pure shooting. Techland has released the first multiplayer map pack, adding 8 new maps to the game, ranging in size, player # and game mode.
by Rainier on Dec. 8, 2006 @ 2:21 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Forge of Freedom allows players to refight the American Civil War from either side in this grand strategy wargame. This v1.23 update includes a variety of updates along with a new optimization technique to smooth audio during load sequences.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 11:50 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ has released a new patch for its 3D WWII RTS Company of Heroes. This v1.40 adds various optimizations, tweaks, crash and bug fixes.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 4:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Take Command: 2nd Manassas explores the titular 1862 battle of the American Civil War, which proved to be the pivotal engagement of the Northern Virginia Campaign. MadMinute Games has released a new patch bringing your German / French retail game to v2.53 and adding new commands, features, and the usual game tweaks and bug fixes.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 9:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Splinter Cell Double Agent will reinvent the spy action genre by introducing a double agent concept and a new breed of game play that adds an exciting new dimension to the gaming experience. This v1.02 patch fixes some anti-aliasing hiccups, but mainly addresses multiplayer problems such as invitations, squad features, and disconnect issues.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 9:02 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Faces of War is a WWII squad-based, RTS game in which you will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment through the decisive European battles. Best Way has released a beta version of the v1.04 patch, fixing various bugs, balancing the game, optimizing UI, gfx, and addressing a slew of multiplayer issues.
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 4:32 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Dominions 3: The Awakening is a turn-based strategy game set in a world of epic struggle between men, monsters, and gods. This v3.04 patch corrects a number of issues and adds several new items, such as a new nation, new map, memory overwrite bug fixed, typos fixed, modding manual updated, and more ...
by Rainier on Dec. 7, 2006 @ 2:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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For Liberty! is a turn based computer strategy game for the PC, covering two wars of independence - the American Revolution (1775-1783) and the Rakoczi War of Independence in Europe 1703-1711. This updated demo features the same hypothetical southern campaign from April - Oct. 1780, but adds a minimap, more varied battle terrain, and other general improvements & fixes.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 4:57 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Heroes of Annihilated Empires offers an extraordinary blend of RTS and RPG gameplay, challenging gamers to create a powerful leader and a dominant military force through battle, diplomacy and treachery in a rich fantasy world. This new patch fixes critical errors, adds 2 new skirmish maps, and game balance tweaks.
by Rainier on Dec. 6, 2006 @ 12:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SOE has launched a new free trial for EverQuest II: Echoes of Faydwer, allowing you to play the new playable Fae race for a seven-day live trial, no credit card or subscription required, just download and play.
by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 8:44 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a new upatch for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This massive v2.0.1 update, for the French, German and UK editions of the game, revamps the honor system, adds arena skirmishes, and the usual slew of balance tweaks, bug and crash fixes...
by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 10:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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CivCity: Rome is a new city building strategy game inspired by the world of Sid Meier's Civilization, allowing you to recreate the glory of Rome by building a small settlement into a mighty imperial city. Take 2 has released the first patch, bringing your retail game to v1.1, addressing game play issues, optimizing the map editor and fixes an graphical issue at 1024x768 or higher resolutions.
by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 8:58 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blizzard has released a small update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This massive v2.0.1 update revamps the honor system, adds arena skirmishes, and the usual slew of balance tweaks, bug and crash fixes...
by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 4:57 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The non-linear plot of Officers preserves the established facts of the origins of WWII and allows gamers to lead either one of 3 sides (USSR, Germany and Allies) to victory, recreating the real structures of all armies, using the real arsenal, equipment and military techniques. This demo features the first mission of the Allied campaign, Omaha Beach.