by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 10:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BattleGoat Studios announced today that its strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010 is getting an additional free update, featuring new mission and as well as a new $19.99 price!
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wargaming has released a new patch for its Massive Assault Network 2 open beta test. This v2.0.205 beta adds minor optimization and interface enhancements, easier default settings, various bug and crash fixes and other tweaks....
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Night Watch is a tactical RPG, using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko and is situated in the not so distant future. CDV has released the first patch for Night Watch addressing Voice volume fixed, Dialogtexts fixed, Textbugs fixed, and Lipsync improved.
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battle of Britain II: Wings of Victory recreates the fierce and famous air battles southern England in 1940, allowing the player to either act as the supreme commander of either side, or simply click "fly" and let your generals manage the war below. This update brings your retail game to v2.04 and improves AI, adds new graphical features, and improves audio quality.
by Rainier on July 18, 2006 @ 8:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ritual today revealed it is working on a new patch for its recently released SiN Episodes: Emergence, scheduled for later this week. Apart from the usual crash and bug fixes, the new update will also make some multiplayer adjustments, but most importantly add 3 all-new Arena maps.
by Rainier on July 17, 2006 @ 8:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve's
SteamPowered website has been updated with details on a new The Ship patch adding server stability, various balance and game tweaks, and various gameplay fixes. Read more for details fixlist, or just restart Steam for the effects to take place.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 3:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released a new/updated version of the Battlefield 2 v1.4 beta patch adding the new Road to Jalalabad map, modes, and various other tweaks. No details as to what this new version adds are available at this point ..
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 11:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Super Paper Mario is Nintendo's latest 2-D/3-D sidescrolling platformer with Role-Playing elements. The newest chapter of the Paper Mario story isn’t just out of this world … it’s out of this dimension.
by Rainier on July 14, 2006 @ 12:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Contrary to what some analysts predicted, overall U.S. video game sales jumped 25 % in June to $844.5 million, mainly due to Nintendo NDS and THQ's Cars, while Microsoft's X360 shortages finally dissolved.
by Rainier on July 13, 2006 @ 10:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Gas Powered Games for its RTS game Supreme Commander. Chris Taylor is known for his work with Total Annihilation under Cave Dog, and Supreme Commander will mark his return to a genre that he helped popularize.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 9:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its combat flight sim Strike Fighters: Project 1, as well as the Gold Edition. This v07.10.06 patch includes all previous service packs and many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 9:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Third Wire Productions has released a new patch for its flight sim Wings Over Vietnam. This v07.10.06 patch includes many new and exciting features, fixes, and improvements.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 5:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve's
SteamPowered website has been updated with details on a new Half-Life 2: Deathmatch patch adding a player "ready" command, objects no longer hide tripwire slams, it explodes, and scores no longer get updated after the round is over, fixing the case where a player is standing next to a grenade or flaming barrel when the round ends. Just restart Steam for the effects to take place.
by Rainier on July 11, 2006 @ 10:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Originally planned to end in 2003, Microsoft announced that as of today, it will no longer provide customer support or issue security updates for Windows 98/SE and WinME. Analyst firm IDC speculates that currently more than 70 million users are still using the older OS and will thus be affected by this policy change.
by Rainier on July 7, 2006 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rendered in lush, beautiful 3D graphics, Shot-Online is a fusion of an accurate golf simulator with a deep role playing game. Shot-Online is free to play and now gets even more excited with a new course, Gadieger, and a new Team-Play Modes.
by Rainier on July 6, 2006 @ 9:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi has released an updated v1.06 patch for Monolith's first person close-quarters combat experience FEAR addressing a loading issue with games saved before the 1.05 update and several other various fixes, but it now works for ALL languages editions.
by Rainier on July 5, 2006 @ 2:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Penumbra is a free horror adventure game featuring state of the art graphics and makes heavy use of physics. Penumbra was created as a technology development project, with the aim to explore new uses of physics in games. This v1.1 adds extra gfx card support, languages, and various bug and crash fixes.
by Rainier on July 5, 2006 @ 9:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlegoat has released a new patch for its strategy game Supreme Ruler 2010, bringing your retail game to v4.5.3 adding a new scneario, new missions, new units, new groupings and a slow of fixes and tweaks.
by Rainier on July 4, 2006 @ 9:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubi Soft has released a patch for Telltale's adventure based on the popular tv series, CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder. This upgrade brings you retail game to v1.1 and adresses a few case issue, tutorial, and voice over hiccups, difficulty reset and a few other tweaks...
by Rainier on July 3, 2006 @ 6:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today, Portugal were crowned the Xbox Cup Champions having won EA’s 2006 FIFA World Cup X360 tournament. At the centre of the Platz der Republik, Berlin, where 8500 people attended the ceremony, Microsoft's Peter Moore presented the trophy and was first to offer his congratulations to the triumphant team.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 9:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Last week's update got lost in the demo release excitement so after a hiatus Human Head Studios' Chris Rhinehart is back with the
weekly Prey update. Since the Prey went gold not much happened so Chris gives us a little background information on why they decided to make the demo rather big in content, but most important bit of information is the fact that there are plans for additional content, and maps in the works.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 7:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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An update on the official
Ultima Online website reveals that with the acquisition of Mythic, the UO team will be teaming up with the creative folks behind Dark Age of Camelot and who are currently working on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Both development teams will work together to forge Britannia’s future and once the plans are finalized, announcements will be made, but in the meantime the in-game fiction cycle is put on hold.
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 8:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Since Troika is no longer amongst the living this patch is not official, so use at your own discretion. This update brings Activision's Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines retail game to v2.5 (requires v1.2 patch installed) and addresses a number of known issues, gameplay tweaks, bug fixes and so forth (thanks Werner).
by Rainier on June 30, 2006 @ 4:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by former Street Fighter II producer Noritaka Funamizu’s new studio, Crafts & Meister, Super DBZ promises fans and gamers incredible on-screen damage and an abundance of intense combos.
by Rainier on June 29, 2006 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised Valve has released its Day of Defeat: Source Summer 2006 update featuring a free map pack, a new gameplay style, Detonation, two brand new missions (Jagd, Colmar). On top of that, it will also add new gameplay enhancements such as spawn clip adjustments, improved hit location detection, and weapon balancing.