by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 3:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari held their summer press event last week, and here are a deluge of screens from the titles that were presented:
- Act of War: Direct Action
- Axis and Allies
- Chris Sawyer's Locomotion
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3
- Dragon Ball Z: Buu's Fury
- Dragonshard
- Dungeons & Dragons Online
- Godzilla: Save the Earth
- Mark Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
- Sid Meier's Pirates
- Terminator 3: The Redemption
- Yu Yu Hakusho: Dark Tournament
Click "Read More" to check them out!
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 3:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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State of War: Warmonger is a sequel to original real time strategy State of War. It was designed as a stand alone version. Warmonger includes 16 bright new missions in which 11 are singleplayer and 5 multiplayer. Read more for details and demo links ...
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As commander of up to four fort-dwelling worms, you direct your garrison to quickly construct defenses then build weapons of mass destruction to destroy your opponents' fortifications! With a touch of skill, catapult or canon and some crazy Worms attitude, battle your way to victory through eras and mythologies. Team 17's Worms Forts Under Siege is coming to PC, PS2 and Xbox in Q4 2004.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Lead a four-man fireteam of US Marines through the perils of authentic, modern urban combat in a Middle-Eastern urban battleground. This is an action-oriented, first-person 3D shooter that is being developed under the direction of the US Marine Corps as a training simulation for use by the Marine Corps. Close Combat: First to Fight is as close as you can get on a computer or Xbox to being a Marine fireteam leader in modern urban combat!
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 11:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ESPN Videogames announced that Josh Childress, former Stanford University guard-forward and first round pick of the Atlanta Hawks, has been selected as cover athlete for ESPN College Hoops 2K5.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Turbine Entertainment Software today announced that Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, the latest installment of the award-winning 3D massively multiplayer online role playing game series, will continue the ever-evolving stories and adventures in the fantasy world of Dereth for PC-based gamers. Currently under development, Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny (AC:TD) is planned for a spring 2005 release.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 7:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mistland have another project lined up for the near future, "Alfa: AntiTerror". The sad reality of life in many countries. The global problem of modern times. A war, which can neither be won nor lost. The unpromising forecasts of scientists and experts concerning further development of things. Terrorism is waiting for our answer. An answer we are about to deliver.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 7:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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German developer Silver Style Entertainment today launched a
completely new website for their post-apocalyptic role-playing game "The Fall -- Last Days of Gaia."
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 7:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari and Wizards of the Coast today announced Duel Masters: Kaijudo Showdown will launch on Nintendo's Game Boy Advance in November. Read more for further details ...
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cenega has released a demo for Ascaron's trading/strategy game 'Port Royale 2'. This demo gives you the change to try out four tutorial missions (
thanks Tiscali). Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 3:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Created by Texas-based Gearbox Software, Brothers in Arms is the most realistic and authentic WWII shooter ever. While other WWII games have sugarcoated the war experience, Brothers in Arms is based on a true story and will immerse gamers into the gritty, uncensored and emotionally-charged side of war. Read more for some new screens ...
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Epiphany 6 Studios announces today the development of Strive on Conflict. This title is a PC turn-based strategy game in which the player can face off against practically any army in history in a series of strategic battles to save the world as we know it. Features to include: online play, planned expansion packs, stat tracking, and much more.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Battlefield 2, players will choose to fight for one of three military superpowers: the United States, China, or the newly formed Middle East Coalition. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of any of the game's 30+ vehicles to engage in major conflicts with over 100 players in some of the largest online battles on the PC.
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) and Evolution Studios are delighted to announce the signing of a deal that will see Evolution, creator of the multi-million selling World Rally Championship (WRC) series for PlayStation2, develop games exclusively for SCEE and Sony platforms.
by Hank on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Catwoman is based upon the DC Comics character. The film and game follow the story of Patience Phillips, who is killed after she uncovers a dark secret held by her employers. Brought back to life by a rare Egyptian cat, she becomes Catwoman and sets out to discover the truth about herself and her murderer.
by Paul Reith on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone is an action adventure game set in the popular D&D world created by Wizards of the Coast. Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone will place players in the middle of a heated battle between two demonic armies set to overrun the world of Faerun.
by Mark Crump on Aug. 15, 2004 @ 1:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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I have a confession to make to my loyal readers – most likely all two of you: I am burnt out on MMOG’s. I have a hard time logging into my favorite online games, much less keeping track of the ones I have a professional interest in. The reason for that, is every damn one of them is a horse of a different color, but a gelding nonetheless.
by Judy on Aug. 15, 2004 @ 12:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Counter-strike: Source is the remake of the most popular online FPS ever using Valve's latest Source engine, which also powers Half-Life 2. 'Counter-Strike: Source' features all the content CS fans are familiar with, but with excellent graphics.
Game2XS has an interesting article up about the changes in CS:S, or you can check our new screens taken from the beta as well as in-game footage we captured during one of our sessions.
by Judy on Aug. 15, 2004 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Half-Life 2 - Trailer
- Tony Hawk's Underground 2 - Trailer
- Battle Mages: Sign Of Darkness - Trailer
- Armies of Exigo - Trailer
- Flat-Out - Trailers (2)
- Def Jam: Fight For NY - Teaser Trailer #2
by Judy on Aug. 14, 2004 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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EverQuest II returns to the culturally diverse world of Norrath in the future of the original EverQuest, with the sheer size and graphical detail greater than ever seen before. Larger in scope than its predecessor, EverQuest II will allow players from every corner of the earth to explore familiar areas and new, undiscovered territories of Norrath.
by Judy on Aug. 14, 2004 @ 11:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Almost a year after the game shipped, Activision Value has released a demo for Invictus' Street Legal Racing: Redline. This demo/trial version features all game content, allowing you to race for 60 minutes after which you must purchase a license key to unlock the full game (
thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links...
by Judy on Aug. 14, 2004 @ 11:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Battle for Middle Earth utilizes the Generals game engine, and in the game, players can select from the different "good" or "evil" campaigns, where they will be given the freedom to command a variety of major armies from the films, each with their own distinct strengths and weaknesses.
by Judy on Aug. 14, 2004 @ 11:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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EA has released an updated version for the Battlefield 1942 Mod Development Tool. The v2.5 MDT introduces tools and guides for both the beginning and advanced Battlefield 1942 modder. This version is fully compatibility with Battlefield Vietnam and adds enhancements and fixes to the vehicle editor, .SM file imports and exports, the menu editor, and more. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Aug. 14, 2004 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi has launched
the official website for their freshly announced action title Scarface. Based on Brian DePalma's epic film that transcends generations and appeals to contemporary and urban audiences alike, Scarface, is now coming for the first time to game consoles worldwide. In a complex world filled with excess and greed, players can take the role of Tony Montana, one of the most ruthless gangsters ever depicted on film. Developed by Radical Games, this third person action shooter is expected to ship Autumn 2005.
by Judy on Aug. 13, 2004 @ 5:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Publisher Surfside Games Inc. announced today the Summer Games 2004. This multi-discipline game features first-person and third-person views. The game can be downloaded immediately for PC and will be available throughout retail outlets soon. Summer Games 2004 takes you through the competition of classic Olympic events in the disciplines of track and field, swimming and shooting. A demo is available letting you try out the full game for one hour. Read more for details and download links...