Gothic 3 hits the roof! More than 500.000 copies of Piranha Bytes' RPG were sold, placing Gothic 3 among the most successful German RPGs ever. Gothic 3 offers an intense, living world and a non-linear, varied gaming experience.

German publisher dtp entertainment announced start-up studio Chimera Entertainment's first real-time tactical game, Windchaser.

Windows Vista gamers will be able to experience the epic story of “Halo 2” as Master Chief delves further into the mystery of the Covenant in the aftermath of Halo’s destruction. What he discovers will soon threaten the fate not only of Earth, but of the Universe itself.

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an Online Action RPG, mixing a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game brings forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan.

Pandemic has constructed a whole new "playground of destruction" from the ground up, fully stocked with the hottest vehicles and weapons. Set in a new and exotic hotspot, you can be your own boss in a wide-open world where there's only one rule: everybody pays.

Wheel of Fortune 2 is an exciting update to the online PC version of the game based on TV show, featuring enhanced and customizable characters, a variety of new play modes including a single-player and same-PC multiplayer option along with a variety of new gameplay features including the chance to earn in-game trophies.

CDV USA announced it has signed Legendo Entertainment's Attack on Pearl Harbor, an aerial combat game that will allow players to relive the action-filled dogfights of the Pacific Theater of WWII as both Japanese and American pilots.

Strategy First has partnered with Union Entertainment to develop a movie based on the popular video game franchise, "Jagged Alliance."

SEGA's PS2-exclusive RPG Shining Force EXA plunges gamers into stunning interactive worlds of swords and sorcery, filled with anime cut-scenes for which the classic series is best known. Shining Force EXA for the PS2 will ship to North American retailers on March 20th.

Full Auto 2: Battlelines puts high-speed vehicles outfitted with weapons and armor into fully realized and fully destructible urban street environments. Full Auto 2: Battlelines for the PSP will ship to North American retailers on March 20th.

Check out the following new screens from Nintendo's GDC 2007 lineup:

• Big Brain Academy (Wii) - Screens
• The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (NDS) - Screens & Trailer
• Mario Strikers Charged (Wii) - Screens
• Pokémon Battle Revolution (Wii) - Screens
• Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl (NDS) - Screens
• Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - Screens & Trailer
• Super Paper Mario (Wii) - Screens

Your Sims can now celebrate in style with this fun collection of furniture, party fashions and decor items. Dress your Sims in dazzling wedding attire for a posh outdoor ceremony, decorate their house and garden to throw the ultimate fiesta, or invite the neighbors over for an elegant evening event.

EA will celebrate Europe's most prestigious club soccer tournament, May's UEFA Champions League, with the launch of UEFA Champions League 2006-2007, which will ship to stores worldwide on March 20, 2007.

Forza Motorsport 2 features authentic simulation physics, bone-jarring damage, photo-realistic graphics, 300 of the world’s hottest cars for you to collect, and licensed tuning and plenty of customization options. Microsoft revealed that more than 50 muscle cars will be featured in Forza 2.

Sacred 2 is a deep fantasy RPG where players are immersed in an epic journey through the medieval-like kingdom of Ancaria. Highly action-oriented, Ascaron's Sacred 2 features pitched battles and a wide range of enticing quests.

Mayhem Studios has renamed its title to Vampire World, in order to not be confused with A Vampyre Story. Vampire World is a combination of the RPG and adventure genres. You're an adventurer living amongst the dead and investigating a creepy murder that even the vampires themselves seem to avoid.

Pendulo Studios is working on a follow-up to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

Indie MMO developer Three Rings, known for Puzzle Pirates and Bang! Howdy, announced Whirled, a web-based virtual world based on games and player-created content. Currently in private alpha testing with a limited invited audience, Whirled will have a public beta later this year.

Stargate Worlds, an MMORPG use Epic’s Unreal Engine 3 technology, provides players with a form of ranged combat unique to MMORPG that will take full advantage of modern and science fiction weaponry, cover, and terrain.

Gears of War blends the best of tactical action games with the best of survival horror titles, thrusting gamers into the harrowing story of humankind's battle for survival against the Locust Horde. At GDC Mark Rein confirmed that Epic is planning and working on the conversion, as the game was actually developed on a PC. Epic is a small company so it usually focuses on one project at a time, so Gears of War for PC will get its full attention once UT 3 ships.

Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. This demo, also available on Xbox Live, gives you the chance to play in a one-day warm up match of three overs between England and Australia, taken from the ICC Champions Trophy 2006 in India.

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

• Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike (PC)
• Mahjongg Artifacts (PC)
• NBA Street Homecourt (PS3)
• Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 (X360)
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Lineage II: The Chaotic Throne – Interlude adds a new area as well as new skills and items for high level players, and lay the foundation for the innovative changes coming in later updates of The Chaotic Throne.

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Atari has released new content on Xbox Live adding the Cadillac CTS-V for free, new premium cars (Ferrari F40, Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 Roadster, Audi S6, etc.), as well as the new Hardcore Mode.

Brian Lara International Cricket 2007 will capture all the thrills and intensity of world-class international cricket, now also online. The game leads with a dedicated ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 mode featuring all the teams, players, stadia, kits and equipment of the tournament.