Destineer announced today that it will publish Sword of the Stars in North America. Sword of the Stars is a 4X Strategy game brought to you by the core team behind HomeWorld: Cataclysm. Sword of the Stars returns gamers to the roots of the 4X genre with some new twists, including a 3D starmap and real-time combat resolution in a 3D environment!

Test Drive Unlimited challenges players online to experience the most exotic and fastest vehicles on more than 1000 miles of diverse Hawaiian roads. Gamers win races, challenges, missions and tournaments to earn credits and purchase new cars, bikes, rare performance parts, clothes, apparel, homes and garages.

GSC just confirmed that after a year's break its survival FPS S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, published worldwide by THQ (except ex-USSR), is to be demonstrated at E3. The press-only presentation featuring a live singleplayer demo will be held at the THQ booth.

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Activision today revealed the available vehicles for the GDF and Strogg.

Vivendi Games' today announced that the first expansion pack for Monolith's F.E.A.R., is currently in development and will be unveiled at E3 in Los Angeles.

Rush for Berlin is a tactical real time strategy game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. The player's goal; to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union. This demo includes one mission, which can be imported into the full game once completed.

Revealed the other week, Auran's Fury is the ultimate competitive online RPG. It takes the best elements of an MMO - combat, advancement and teamwork - and blends them with the best elements of an FPS - instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.

Atari today announced that the jet-set automotive luxury of Test Drive Unlimited is coming to PS2, and PSP in addition to the Xbox 360 and PC. Packed with the most desirable vehicles on the planet, one thousand plus miles of open Hawaiian roads, a challenging single player game and a wealth of online features, Test Drive Unlimited is racing reinvented.

Bloodrayne developer Terminal Reality is teaming up with Hellboy/Blade II director Guillermo del Toro to create a next-gen action game Sundown, in which players will have to survive an apocalypse that leaves a world infected with zombies and other potentially fatal horrors. You will start as a typical person on an average day, but as things start going terribly wrong, you will need to learn how to survive and form alliances with various beings and change your role as each new challenge calls for different abilities.

In each mission of Faces of War, players will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment. Through the decisive European battles of World War II, they will be in command of Allied, Soviet and German troops. With innovative new in-game features, two battles will never be fought the same way.

Dungeons & Dragons: Tactics offers an original, intriguing Dungeons & Dragons storyline. Players take on the role of a mortal child caught in a conflict of two competing dragons striving for godhood. Alignment is critical, as it affects the end of the story and allows players to change from good to evil, or the other way around, depending on which quests they choose.

Chromehounds is a squad-based action title puts gamers in control of giant mechanized military weapons of war. With a strong focus on cooperative and competitive online gameplay, the game is sure to satisfy players looking for a deep, involving Xbox Live experience.

Atari Europe today announced a partnership deal with Namco Bandai to co-publish a range of handheld titles in Europe. This agreement will see Atari publish 5 GBA and one NDS title which were previously released in North America and are now coming to Europe for the first time.

Playlogic today announced its line-up for the 2006 E3 in Los Angeles, California. Playlogic will showcase two world premieres with "Infernal" and "Age of Pirates: Captain Blood". Read more for details ...

Delivering on the franchise's compelling story, unrivaled authenticity and intense squad-based action, Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway drops you into Operation Market-Garden, the largest airborne operation of World War II.

ArchLord is a fantasy themed MMORPG that offers players the opportunity to rise to become the game world's supreme ruler and wreak absolute havoc. A new ArchLord is crowned each month, offering competition and reward beyond any other MMO. Codemasters today announces the launch of the beta test sign-up program.

Monster House will allow players to experience key moments of the movie as they uncover the mysteries of the house in order to save their neighborhood. Players will also take on unique adventures that were inspired by the film. With three playable characters, fans of the film will enjoy seeing the movie come to life in their living rooms.

Condemned: Criminal Origins allows players to experience an unnatural level of psychological tension as they use their instincts, forensic tools, and melee combat to track serial killers and bring them to justice.

Matrix Games announced that it has signed baseball simulator PureSim Baseball 2007, featuring several improvements over last years’ model, including a massive overhaul of statistical tracking.

Teenage Goth-Metal girl designs extreme metal racing video game based in Hell…. Earache Extreme Metal Racing will feature ten evil Earache racing teams burning a lot more than rubber through hell and other wastelands.

SEGA announced that is has signed Bizarre Creations' next-gen game project The Club (working title), a 3rd person shooter. The UK-based developer, known for the Project Gotham Racing series, once again with SEGA having already enjoyed past success with Metropolis Street Racer.

Originally announced on PC, current, and next-gen platforms, Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Vegas seems to be slimming down. A more recent statement only mentioned next-gen, and when Ubisoft revealed its E3 lineup earlier this week no versions except PS3 and X360 were listed. A Ubisoft spokes person commented that the Montreal team is currently focussing on those two platforms only, thus in effect cancelling the PS2 and Xbox versions of Tom Clancy's latest tactical shooter.

Paradox Interactive announced today that two extra scenarios for MadMinute Games' strategy game Take Command: 2nd Manassas are now available through the start menu of the retail and download version of the game!

Paradox Interactive announced today that they have signed a deal for publishing rights to KDV Games' RTS title Perimeter: Emperor’s Testament in North America and Scandinavia. The player is once again drawn into the battle between the Emperor and the Spirits.

Rogue Trooper is a mix of intense 3rd person action and next generation stealth elements, with complex line-of-sight AI, multiple game paths, full tactical use of your bio-chip operated equipment and both single- and multiplayer online gameplay.