by Judy on Sept. 30, 2004 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- The Moment Of Silence - Trailer
- GTR: The Ultimate Racing Game - Trailer
- Medieval Lords - Trailer
- The Fall: Last Days of Gaia - Trailer
- Smackdown vs. Raw - Trailer
by Judy on Sept. 30, 2004 @ 4:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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UK trade magazine MCV has got an interesting article regarding former Acclaim UK studios Cheltenham and Manchester being picked up by Rod Cousens, former global boss of the collapsed US giant, and LA-based Europlay Capital Advisers. Apparently four games have been signed already (Interview With A Made Man and Heist and back-catalogue and IP) and also some Acclaim US assets are being looked at. A new name for the company will be announced shortly. The exact fate of the eagerly anticipated racing game "Juiced" has not been determined yet (
thanks VE3D).
by Judy on Sept. 30, 2004 @ 4:11 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jowood has released yet another first patch for Wing Simulations' multiplayer shooter SÖLDNER: Secret Wars. This v30520 optimizes netcode, vehicle, weapon and map balancing, adds new vehicle: Rooikat (wheeled Anti Tank Vehicle), 3D Iron Sights for all non scoped weapons, extended Web Admin Tool, in game admin commands and map rotation, bug fixes and plenty more. Read more for details and download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 30, 2004 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Like its predecessor, "Rolling Thunder" also offers a campaign with 18 missions (approximately eight single missions). This time, Blitzkrieg fans can look forward to a campaign with the famous American General Patton. His crusade through seven countries, including Operation: Husky, is but one of many historical highlights.
by Mark Crump on Sept. 30, 2004 @ 12:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Omens of War will allow players to adventure solo, in groups, and in multiple player raids to complete "Epic Quests" and earn specialized Epic weapons to assist them in their battles. All-new character levels, items, spells, and quests will challenge the most veteran of players and a new task system will offer new players an easier way to gain experience and items.
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 5:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gamespot got word from Vivendi regarding an upcoming demo for 2015's Vietnam-based FPS, Men of Valor. On Friday, Vivendi will release a multiplayer demo featuring a large urban environment and a small jungle environment from the full game. The MP demo will sport three game types: deathmatch, team deathmatch, and multiplayer mission. Players will be also able to select from three multiplayer classes: rifleman, machinegunner, and sniper. Of course, we will have the MP demo on
our fileserver network as soon as it becomes available.
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 2:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WRC 4 allows fans to fully participate in the action of the WRC season, experiencing the thrill of all 16 WRC locations on 5 continents. Including more than 100 different stages - Point to Point, Super Special, Shakedown and Sprint Stages - WRC 4 allows the gritty, fast-paced realism of Rally to be faithfully recreated on PS 2.
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A day later than expected, due to some last minute problems, Vivendi has released the multiplayer demo for Irrational's 'Tribes Vengeance.' The multi-player demo contains four maps (Cavern, Emerald, Isle, and Winterlake) and offers five different gameplay types. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Players of Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided who left the game more than 60 days ago have been invited to come back to check the game out for 10 consecutive days for free! All players need to do is log back into their accounts and start playing. Many new features and attractions have been in the past number of months, read more for details...
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 4:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You paid your dues in Tony Hawk's Underground, now prove yourself in Tony Hawk's Underground 2. It's time to go globetrotting on a sick international road trip with Tony Hawk and Bam Margera. THUG 2 delivers a hilarious story mode, an unprecedented level of customization, and more moves than the Skate Gods could dream of. Grab your board, an arsenal of spray paint and prepare to wreak havoc around the world.
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 3:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cyanide Studios has released a new patch for the latest installment in the Cycling Manager franchise, 'Cycling Manager 4'. This update patch brings your retail game to v1.3 and addresses a slew of database issues, optimized AI and a few added features. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 29, 2004 @ 2:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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VU Games announced today the lineup of titles the company will be showcasing at the World Cyber Games Championship Expo in San Francisco from October 7th through the 10th. The Expo will be open to the public and will be located at and around Polk Hall, Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in Downtown San Francisco.
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 2:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Featuring such classic acts as Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash and The Doors, as well as Metallica, Ramones, Sugarhill Gang and Jimmy Eat World, Activision's Tony Hawk's Underground 2 is rocking gamers with an eclectic in-game soundtrack that includes 53 tracks. Read more for a complete soundtrack listing ...
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 2:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft today announced that The Dukes of Hazzard: Return of the General Lee is now available in retails stores for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox for a suggested retail price of $29.99.
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 11:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Scaler - Trailerpack #2
- Godzilla: Save The Earth - Trailer #2
- Neo Contra - 2004 TGS Trailer
- Evil Genius - Interrogation Trailer
- Rocky Legends - Trailer #4
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Under the Skin, players must cause as much chaos and panic as possible by taking on the identity of the various people he or she encounters throughout CoCo Town and other diverse environments. Tossing some new screens your way ...
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crave Entertainment today announced the release of Trigger Man, a third person, mission-based action/adventure game that immerses the player in the role of an underworld hit man. Developed by WNT Games, Trigger Man is available for the PS2 and Xbox with a MSRP of $19.99.
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 7:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The original Hidden & Dangerous was released in 1999 to widespread acclaim, and was the forerunner for the squad-based tactical action game. With sales in excess of one million copies, Hidden & Dangerous established itself as a leading title in the genre. Its creators, Illusion Softworks, have for the last four years been quietly developing and perfecting the sequel.
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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10tacle Studios’ and SimBin Development Team have launched the official GTR Racing website where fans from all over the world will be able to find everything they need in terms of features, news, FAQ:s and in game pictures. The news will not only update the gamer on the game itself but also follow the Get Real Centre on tour and report from any race, game convention or fair where GTR is represented.
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 3:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"An incorrect version of the Tribes:Vengeance demo was seeded to several file hosts on the Internet. While attempts have been made to contact everyone who received the file, we are concerned that the demo will be made available anyway. Thus we are taking the added step of sending out a consumer alert to make sure that nobody downloads the Tribes:Vengeance demo on Tuesday, September 28th. The team at Irrational Games and Vivendi Universal Games are working diligently to prepare a new version of the demo and anticipate it being ready very shortly."
by Judy on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Entertainment announced today that the strategy game Crusader Kings has shipped to retail stores nationwide for the PC. Crusader Kings has a SRP of $39.99 and has been rated "E" for Everyone.
by Thomas Leaf on Sept. 28, 2004 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crusader Kings is a strategy game based on the Europa Universalis engine that focuses on the feudal kingdoms of medieval Europe in the time period of 1066 to 1453 A.D. The map is limited to Europe, stretching roughly to the Urals in the east and including parts of Persia and the Arabian Peninsula as well as the coast of North Africa ...
by Judy on Sept. 27, 2004 @ 1:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Time Crisis: Crisis Zone - Trailer
- Outlaw Golf 2 - Intro Movie
- Dead Or Alive Ultimate - Intro Movie
by Judy on Sept. 27, 2004 @ 1:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has released the first patch for Relic's 3D RTS Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War. This update brings your retail to v1.01 and prevents the english versions from playing the non-english versions by upping the English Version's number to 1.01 (
thanks RelicNews). Read more for download links...
by Judy on Sept. 27, 2004 @ 11:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, fans follow the Baudelaire orphans as their luck goes from awfully bad to incredibly worse. Based on the popular book series and the upcoming movie starring Jim Carrey, this treacherous tale allows players to experience the eccentric adventures of Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire.