by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 3:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fist Bravo is an addon for Vietcong 2, developed by indiGLOW, that addresses and fixes many of the issues with the original release of the title and provides gamers with new equipment options, new multiplayer maps and much more.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 2:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GameStop and EB Games will begin accepting limited pre-orders for the PS 3 console on Tuesday, October 10, on a first come, first served basis. Due to extremely limited supply, we expect to deplete this allocation very quickly, most likely in minutes, so it is recommended you call your local store first. A $100 reservation deposit is required, which can be funded with cash, credit or trade, which does not guarantee receipt of a system available to purchase at launch.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 2:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA announced that Xbox Live Gold subscribers will have the chance to participate in a free Phantasy Star Universe multiplayer beta test starting tomorrow, Wednesday Oct. 11, 2006, which will last for a week, until Oct. 18. SEGA's online RPG will launch October 24, 2006, with either a fee of $9.99 per month or $49.99 for six months.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2006 @ 1:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzard can't seem to get enough of having WoW appear on TV as there's another cool opportunity coming up to see World of Warcraft on primetime TV. The upcoming episode of "Help Me Help You," (TV-PG) a new sitcom on ABC, features the game in a portion of the story line. Check out the episode this Tuesday night, October 10, at 9:30 p.m. Eastern/Pacific Time on your local ABC channels.
In Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2007, challenge the world's top golfers in all-new PGA Tour Mode, featuring training sessions, practice, and The FedEx Cup. Hone your skills in the all-new Shooting Gallery, then play as or against 11 players, including John Daly, on 12 championship courses.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 6:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in the most turbulent and bloody era in European history, Medieval 2: Total War will allow gamers to lead their armies across the battlefields of Europe and the Holy Land before discovering the Americas and doing battle with the fearsome Aztecs. This demo features a tutorial and 2 maps.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Reservoir Dogs [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Michael Madsen Interview Part 2
- Battlefield 2142 - Game Intro
- Ankh: Heart of Isiris - Trailer #2
- Splinter Cell Double Agent [ALL] - Trailer
We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 3:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Fight Night Round 3 will be released for the PS3, and will launch this holiday season with exclusive gameplay features. Here are the first sweaty screens ...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Google announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube for $1.65 billion in a stock-for-stock transaction. Following the acquisition, YouTube will operate independently to preserve its 67 employees, brand and passionate community.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception will feature a limited amount of flyable planes such as F/A-18 Hornet, Su-27 and the MiG-29, and the same group of countries are still waging war.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 2:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Justice League Heroes is an action adventure game with role-playing customization featuring Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Zatanna and other unlockable Justice League super heroes...
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 11:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft announces that Dark Messiah of Might and Magic has gone gold. In Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, players will be introduced to the world of Ashan, the new setting for all future Might & Magic games. Ashan is a dark and unforgiving world, scarred by a bloody history and threatened by an apocalyptic prophecy: the Dark Messiah.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 11:06 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king enhances every existing feature and offering players the chance to command the rise of evil in Middle-earth while experiencing the epic battles that took place before those depicted in the films.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Paradox Interactive announced today that its Soldiers: Heroes of World War II addon Silent Heroes, in which you take control of a special operations force during World War II, has been delayed. Paradox has released a fully featured, but 3 hour time limited demo.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Galactic Civilizations II: Dark Avatar adds a gripping new single-player campaign sees the elimination of two of the game’s alien races and the introduction of several others. Stardock plans to significantly extend the feature set of the expansion pack, which has been given a new release date of February 2007.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Settlers fans can look forward to revisiting the series' beloved features, alongside new and enhanced gameplay to be revealed in 2007. The Settlers VI (working title) will combine city building, strategy, economies, groundbreaking graphics and an aquarium effect on the PC.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed in conjunction with renowned brain and neurology professor, Dr. Makoto Shichida, professor at the University of Newport. They test, train and improve the player’s brain functions in a series of fun challenges and problems
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Wild Hare Entertainment and Alten8 announce an exclusive North American publishing agreement where Wild Hare will publish several of Alten8’s unannounced upcoming PSP titles (details to be announced at a later date) in the North American market.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xfire today announced the finalists for the World of Warcraft Summer Movie Contest. With $23,000 in prizes up for grabs, gamers are invited to visit Xfire.com to view the exceptional Machinima movies and vote for their favorite finalists.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Virtua Fighter 5 raises the bar for console fighting games including all the features fans know and love plus enhanced gameplay mechanics, additional characters and new fighting styles, as well as newly redesigned 3D environments.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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At home or on the go, challenge the world's top golfers in all-new PGA TOUR Mode, featuring training sessions, practice, and The FedEx Cup, the new PGA TOUR championship playoff system. Hone your skills in the all-new Shooting Gallery, then play as or against 11 players, including John Daly, on 12 championship courses. EA has released a 916mb demo, available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take-Two and Tecmo today announced a European publishing agreement for Tokobot Plus: Mysteries Of The Karakuri. Your favorite mechanical helpers are back as the Tokobots help Bolt unlock and discover the Mysteries of the Karakuri! The Tokobots are swinging, climbing, and spinning their way back in a totally enhanced and upgraded Karakuri experience.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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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:
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ever since last week's BF2142 demo release, the forums have filled up with people complaining about disconnect issues after mere minutes of play, an issue that we also expienced in the closed beta test. "We are aware that some players are experiencing disconnects while playing the Demo. Please know we are running checks and making enhancements to our support systems so that these disconnects can be solved as quickly as possible."
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2006 @ 5:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD Productions continues its successful cooperation with the German developer Piranha Bytes by publishing one of the most spectacular titles of the coming year: Gothic III, the third part of the legendary RPG saga.