by Judy on Aug. 10, 2004 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Electronic Arts announced today that NBA stars Carmelo Anthony, Tony Parker, and Pau Gasol will serve as global spokesmen for NBA LIVE 2005, scheduled for release this fall under the EA SPORTS brand.
by Judy on Aug. 10, 2004 @ 7:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo DS will rock the Western Hemisphere with an amazing lineup of games, as the video game industry's heavy hitters prepare to support Nintendo's revolutionary dual-screened hand-held innovation. Many of the industry's biggest software companies confirm that they will deliver names like Madden NFL, Viewtiful Joe, Rayman and SpongeBob SquarePants to the Nintendo DS, so players can enjoy their favorite franchises in ways never before possible.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Arena Wars is a completely new kind of 3D Real Time Strategy game, combining the gameplay principles and interface from RTS games with the fast pace of action-based shooters. Ascaron has released the English SP/MP demo's for exDream Entertainment's sci-fi 3D RTS game Arena Wars. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 5:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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On Wednesday, this first phase of the beta will open and the game will be playable at all cyber cafes that subscribe to the Valve Cyber Café Program. Later this month, the beta will be extended to owners of Counter-Strike: Condition Zero and ATI Fulfillment Coupon holders. This beta serves as a compatibility test of the Source engine as we near completion of development on Half-Life 2 and Counter-Strike: Source. During this limited-time beta, issues can be reported using the in-game bug-reporting tool. In addition any crashes will automatically generate a report back to Valve’s bug database.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 3:57 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elevate your game on both ends of the court with NBA LIVE 2005. With EA SPORTS Freestyle Control, create awe-inspiring dribble moves, highlight-reel dunks, and tenacious defensive plays that express your individual playing style. All new 10-man Freestyle adds individual player movements and spacing, creating a realistic feel like never before. Enhanced player graphics that vividly reproduce each NBA player reach new heights, while multiple game modes including EA SPORTS Dynasty Mode put you in the middle of the action.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 3:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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ArenaNet and NCsoft today announced that they will host a World Preview Event October 29-31, officially kicking off the game’s beta period. During the World Preview Event game players from around the world will be invited to play Guild Wars and enjoy exciting cooperative quests, challenging competitive play and robust guild support.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 12:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Khan the Absolute Power is a MMORPG and is based on true 13th century historical events featuring Genghis Khan. The Mongol army became the most disciplined, experienced, and feared force the world had ever seen. Developed by Mirinae Entertainment, Khan makes its début at this year's ECTS 2004 taking place at Earls Courts September 1 - 3.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 11:35 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 :
- Starship Troopers - Trailer
- Darwinia - Trailer
- Sly 2: Band of Thieves - Trailer
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Kay's home, the island Yenching, has been invaded by Shun's evil gorilla army and masses of sleazy rats. When the new occupants meddle with his fight training, Kay is livid so he follows his friend Su Ling to offer some armed resistance. An action packed adventure drives Kay through all of Yenching to the heart of evil; the flaming fortress of Waa-Lo. Check out the trailer and some new screens ...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 9:10 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 Aug. 9, 2004 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bringing together an all encompassing fighting title, Street Fighter Anniversary Collection will be comprised of Hyper Street Fighter II, a blend of the previous Street Fighter II editions which will incorporate the character variations and features found throughout the series, and the arcade smash hit Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. Read more for some screens ...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hip Interactive Corp. announced today that it completed the acquisition of World Entertainment Broadcasting Corporation (doing business as “ARUSH Entertainment”), a privately held Scottsdale, Arizona based publisher of video and PC games.
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Techland has released a single-player demo for its 3D racing game Xpand Rally giving you the chance to try out three tracks (Arizona, Poland and Kenya), arcade and sim mode in two different car models. Demo was not meant for public release and has been removed at Techland's request. A proper demo is expected later...
by Judy on Aug. 9, 2004 @ 12:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Heaven X announced today, that Alex Carver: Futurebrighter is in development for PC platform. Read more for details and screens...
by Judy on Aug. 8, 2004 @ 12:25 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 :
- Worms Forts: Under Siege - Trailer #2
- LotR: Battle for Middle-Earth - Inside the Battle Volume 4
- The Urbz: Sims In The City - Trailer #3
- Resident Evil: Outbreak File No.2 - Trailer
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released an updated Win32 dedicated server for Digital Illusions' 3D action game Battlefield Vietnam. This update addresses a conflict involving NVA Spawn Tunnels and XML Logging. At the same token there is also a corresponding Linux server patch (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for details and download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 7, 2004 @ 3:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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'Universal Combat: Hold the Line' is 3000 AD's upcoming standalone add-on to its 3D action/space-combat game 'Universal Combat'. Probably the last of its kind in the Battlecruiser series as we have come to know it, 'Universal Combat: Hold the Line' is all-encompassing game with as much advancements and fun filled gameplay in first person planet-side careers as is currently seen in the space borne careers.
by Judy on Aug. 6, 2004 @ 9:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bet On Soldier is a first-person shooter which presents something considerably different in order to stand out from the crowd. With a corporation-takes-over-the-world-style plot, Bet On Soldier allows players to do exactly what it promises with its title - that is, bet on the outcome of encounters with specific enemies. Before entering battle, players can wager on which particular enemy soldiers they are going to kill.
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 5:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Pixar Animation Studios and THQ Inc. today announced an exclusive multi-property publishing agreement granting THQ the interactive rights to four upcoming Pixar animated feature films.
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 4:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos has sent out a small update regarding Tomb Raider : "I wanted to give you all the heads up that Toby Gard has joined Crystal Dynamics as one of the senior designers on the Tomb Raider team. Toby will complement the existing talented team creating the next Tomb Raider title. As the creator of the Lara Croft character, he brings a unique perspective to the development process. The Tomb Raider team is drawing upon a great deal of research, consumer and editorial feedback, and game development talent to build a title they'll be proud of...and one you'll want to play."
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 4:11 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 :
- Dungeon Lords - Trailer
- Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines - Walkthrough Trailer
- Nexus: The Jupiter Incident - Trailer
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 3:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed internally by Empire's award-winning Strangelite Studio, the game will be released on PC, and all current and next generation consoles. The length of the agreement will allow Empire to produce multiple titles. The game will be based on the movie of the same name and animated series franchise.
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 3:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Coming this October for PlayStation 2, Xbox and, for the first time, PC, the expanded Club Football 2005 range of team-specific games will deliver power, pace and precision. With an accelerated game engine and new animation system, play is faster and more responsive. Innovative gameplay mechanics are also being introduced, including the Precision Trigger, for precise control on the pitch that can make you the playmaker.
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 2:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team17 has released a demo for its 3D TBS game Worms Forts: Under Siege featuring one single-player map set in ancient Egypt along with one multiplayer map situated in classical Greece (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 5, 2004 @ 2:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV has released the promised multiplayer demo for Stormregion's 3D RTS Codename: Panzers featuring the "Russian village" and "Stalingrad" multiplayer maps, 2vs2 players and team match and domination modes (thanks GameSpot). Read more for download links ...