Raw power versus legendary performance in high-impact street racing mayhem. Rocket through crowded cities, opponents and the law on your tail, in the ultimate test of man and machine. Test Drive is reborn with more racing action and thrills than any Test Drive seen before. You can take the wheel but can you take the challenge? Welcome to the unique thrills of TD overdrive, available from Infogrames on PS2 in March 2002.

Feel the heart pounding in your chest, the adrenaline surging through your veins as you race at 175 miles per hour down a busy street, one eye on the road as you swerve to avoid traffic, the other in your rear-view mirror at the pursuing police cars. Welcome to the unique thrills of TD overdrive, available from Infogrames on Xbox in March 2002. Enjoy!

Fishtank Interactive and game developer Nival Interactive announced that registration for the first official "Etherlords(TM)" tournament is now open. Find out more and register for the first worldwide online Etherlords tounament on the official site! "Players can register until December 19, 2001."

Today CDV not only unleashed some new screens .. we now also get to see a new in game trailer ... It weights in at 18mb .. Get it here...

Ubi Soft sended over 9 new screens today from the GBA game Street Fighter Alpha 3. Release date is set to next year 2002. Check them out below.. Njoy!

Codemasters today confirms that the United States Marine Corps is to use a special combat training application based upon Operation Flashpoint (PC), its chart-topping military simulation game. Full story and screens below!

The world of James Bond will soon flourish on the next generation console systems. Following the highly anticipated PlayStation 2 release this fall, Electronic Arts (Nasdaq:ERTS) and MGM Interactive will bring James Bond 007 in...Agent Under Fire to the Nintendo GameCube and the Microsoft Xbox video game systems in North America in spring 2002.

To demonstrate the game's authenticity, Codemasters has released seven "compare and contrast" images. All the images feature the actual in-game car and track models, next to photography of their real life counterparts.

PS®2 owners will soon be able to hang ten on the same gnarly curls that until now, only Xbox® owners have enjoyed. Infogrames, Inc., a global publisher of interactive entertainment software, announced today that the genre-defining action sports game, TransWorld Surf™, will make its PS 2 debut in Spring 2002. Falling under the newly reinvented Atari brand, TransWorld Surf for PS 2 will include an exclusive new location and multiplayer mode as well as updated surfer licenses.

Sky Sport’s revolutionary online football management game, Sky Sports Football Manager, has now successfully launched, giving would-be Alex Fergusons and Mike Bassetts everywhere the chance to manage their favourite club and compete against thousands of other hopefuls for major cash prizes, season tickets, trophies and the coveted Sky Sports Football Manager of the Year award.

The central hub of Codemasters’ web presence has received a major overhaul with an advanced and enhanced site. An innovative attraction of the site is "Code M", Codemasters’ new privileged subscriber community – and membership is free.

You may not be able to plant a Donkey Kong Daffodil or a Mario Marigold, but soon you can grow a flower named after a brand new Nintendo franchise right in your own backyard.

Croteam just released a small fix for the recent released demo, The Second Encounter. This 'fix' is for people that run a dedicated server. Here is a spot from the article:

So, we are releasing the FIX for the scripts needed to run dedicated servers for the SSam:SE Demo. This fix is ONLY for those who are running dedicated servers. IF YOU DON'T PLAN TO RUN A DEDICATED SERVER, YOU DON'T NEED THIS FIX. Head over to Croteam for full story and download!

Starting in March 2002, the Extreme Ghostbusters are preparing for a battle against ectoplasmic invasions in “Extreme Ghostbusters Code Ecto-1” on Game Boy™ Advance!

Scheduled for release in early 2002, the game is currently in development for PlayStation 2, PC and other next generation platforms at independent game studio Wide Games. Gameplay continues to evolve with strong adventure gameplay mechanics making for a tense and suspenseful playing experience.

VoodooExtreme just tossed up the story that the official Global Operations website just got re-launched. There will be 16 new screens and some other new media avaliable on the site.

Well we just HAD to download the 'Serious Sam: Second Encounter' demo and play around with it.. We pulled out our shotgun and made some early in-game screens. So far so good;) Check out the screens below. Njoy!

Well i just want to remind all Serious Sam fans that the Serious Sam: Second Encounter Demo is Out! The demo is almost 111 Mb to download and its available at Fileplanet and Gigex.com.. Enjoy!

Rockstar Games announced the official website for the upcoming PlayStation 2 title, State of Emergency. Take me there.

The Starfighter flight-action game series returns with the power of the Force in Jedi Starfighter. Inspired by the success of its predecessor, Jedi Starfighter features the sleek and agile new Jedi starfighter from the upcoming motion picture Star Wars II:Attack of the Clones. The game, expected Spring 2002 on PS2, also marks the first-ever availability of Force powers in a Star Wars flight action title.

Inspired by the hit Star Wars Racer, Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' Console Racing Game of the Year in 2000, Star Wars Racer Revenge dares players to take control of sleek and blindingly fast Podracers in a series of electrifying and perilous races throughout the Star Wars galaxy. Star Wars Racer Revenge is expected to release Q2 2002. We have ten new screenshots and also four sketches. Enjoy!

PlayStation® 2 Sales Double Competitors’ During Thanksgiving Week; Overall Holiday Revenue Projections for PlayStation Family of Products to Surpass $1 Billion..

GRAND THEFT AUTO has topped the polls in online games retailer gameplay's latest poll to find which classic game gamers would most like to see released for the Game Boy Advance (GBA). Following the superb conversion of Doom onto the GBA, Gameplay has been asking visitors to its website which other classics they are craving to see on the GBA.

Eurogamer reports that Everquest contains a bug that freaks out gamers. Here is a snip from the posting..

As with any good massively multiplayer role-playing game, Everquest's patches generally break as many things as they fix. The aftermath of a hurried upgrade to accommodate the Shadows of Luclin add-on pack has proven particularly entertaining though, as some players found themselves suddenly transported to a nudist colony. Read full story here.

Rockstar will release State Of Emergency in January 2002. Now there is a new Quicktime movie avaliable for download and it's a 2.5Mb big. The movie shows off some new information about each of the five most wanted characters. Grab it here.