by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 12:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vivendi Universal Games and 2015 Inc. announced today that the PC version of their upcoming first-person action game Men of Valor has gone gold and will ship to retail stores in the United States on October 26th. The game will be released on the Xbox on October 19th. A Macintosh operating system version will be published by Aspyr Media, Inc.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Flat-Out is an adrenaline-inducing racing game with an exciting story line, spectacular crashes and a not-too-serious attitude in the best movie-like fashion. One of the 'Flat-Out' features is the "stunt" event where you race your car, and catapult the driver at a specific moment using him as a dart, bowling ball and other projectiles.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 10:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Deep inside the perilous South American Jungle, take on the role of the athletic and adventurous Pitfall Harry. This fearless, rough-and-ready treasure seeker, armed with only a knapsack of tools and weapons, must battle the evils of this mysterious terrain while racing against rival explorer St. Claire. The light-hearted Harry laughs in the face of danger, but if the jungle's hidden treasures fall into the wrong hands, Harry and his friends are certainly doomed.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 8:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Containing numerous updates to the core game, enhanced features, brand new sub quests and unique regions, the game offers players a refreshing and fuller role play experience in the world of Ancaria. Published by Ascaran Entertainment and exclusively distributed in the UK by Koch Media, Sacred Plus will be in stores from October 15th.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Like its predecessor, "Rolling Thunder" also offers a campaign with 18 missions (approximately eight single missions). This time, Blitzkrieg fans can look forward to a campaign with the famous American General Patton. His crusade through seven countries, including Operation: Husky, is but one of many historical highlights.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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'Sudden Strike: Resource War' is a World War II game, based on real historical events. The worldwide publishing rights are licensed to CDV Software AG, except for Russia and former Soviet republics. Read more for screens ...
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Children of the Nile is the first and only strategy game where citizens who behave like real people are your primary resource. As their leader, you must build a place in which they can live and work, establishing a relationship of trust and cooperation which you then leverage to build a lasting civilization, and bring it to its cultural peak.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway today announced Midway Arcade Treasures 2, a compilation of 20 classic Midway arcade games together on one disk, has shipped to select retailers nationwide. Midway Arcade Treasures 2 is now available for the PlayStation2, Xbox and the Nintendo GameCube with a suggested retail price of $19.99.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ and Nickelodeon today announced Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams for the PS2, Xbox, and GameCube and Game Boy Advance has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Midway announced today that it has acquired Austin, Texas-based Inevitable Entertainment Inc., the development studio working on Midway's upcoming new videogame, AREA 51. Midway acquired privately-held Inevitable in an all-stock transaction for Midway common shares. The acquisition accelerates Midway's previously announced plans to open an Austin studio and increases the Company's internal development resources.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Atari announced today that RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, the highly-anticipated next addition to the best-selling RollerCoaster Tycoon franchise, has gone gold and is on target for a U.S. in-store date of November 2nd and a November 5th launch date in territories outside the U.S.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 7:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ today announced that Thomas Jane, star of "The Punisher" movie, will continue his search for ultimate retribution by lending his voice to The Punisher video game, coming to the PS2 and Xbox in January 2005. The company announced a PC version is being developed in tandem with the console products and is scheduled to launch simultaneously.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 2:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team Ninja has created the ultimate Dead or Alive fighting experience, Dead or Alive Ultimate, by coupling the original version of Dead or Alive with a completely redesigned Dead or Alive 2 on the Xbox to create one of the first 3-D online fighting games to date. Both games will be Xbox Live multi-player compatible enabling you to test your fighting skills against a vast community of gamers from around the world.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 2:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, fans follow the Baudelaire orphans as their luck goes from awfully bad to incredibly worse. Based on the popular book series and the upcoming movie starring Jim Carrey, this treacherous tale allows players to experience the eccentric adventures of Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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If you don't think computer and video games are spectator sports, tell it to the 30,000 fans who crammed in to the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium & Plaza to witness the 2004 World Cyber Games Grand Final.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 1:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Vatan is an an epic, futuristic "fairytale" set in a dark 23rd century world where mankind, after colonizing considerable parts of the galaxy, has waged war with itself and huge corporations fuel the rage by building galactic weapons of mass destruction for the republic. Read more for screens & trailer...
by GrimlokK on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 12:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nemesis of the Roman Empire (known in Europe as 'Celtic Kings The Punic Wars') continues on the traditions of the award-winning original Celtic Kings: Rage of War from Haemimont Games. Nemesis of the Roman Empire explores the three Punic wars between Rome and Carthage in 264-146 B.C. and includes the famous campaigns of Hannibal and Scipio Africanus.
by Judy on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 12:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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GarageGames announced the third party expansions, code and content packs for the Torque Game Engine to be showcased at IndieGamesCon '04 including Timothy Aste's Content Pack, Synapse Lighting Pack, Torque RTS Starter Kit, Forest Pack, David Wyland's Looking Glass, Torque 2D, BraveTree's Girl Pack, Troy McFarland's Mocap libraries and the release of the Maya Exporter.
by Gordy Wheeler on Oct. 11, 2004 @ 12:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Crash Twinsanity reveals a hilarious storyline that showcases the creative input of award-winning animation filmmaker Jordan Reichek of Perky Pickle Studios and introduces innovative features, including the ingenious pairing of Crash with his longtime nemesis Dr. Cortex in an unprecedented new dual gameplay mechanic.
by Judy on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 2:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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It has been six years since the destruction of Raccoon City and in that time, the U.S. government has been able to destroy the evil Umbrella Corporation. Fast forward to 2004 and players rejoin Leon, who is now a U.S. agent with a top-secret mission. He has been tasked to look into the abduction of the President’s daughter and his investigation has led him to a mysterious location in Europe.
by Judy on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 2:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Moment of Silence is a high-tech political thriller. Players step into the shoes of Peter Wright, a communications designer currently working on the Government's 'Freedom of Speech' campaign. When a SWAT team storms his neighbour's apartment, it is Peter's job to uncover the truth behind his mysterious disappearance.
by Judy on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 1:55 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Choose from one of nine characters all with their own unique abilities to complete incomparably, comprehensive adventure in a living 3D world.Alone or with friends, against each other or with another in the struggle against a variety of monsters, to build up and strengthen your hero.
by Judy on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 3:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters has released the first patch for CM 2005 bringing your retail game to v1.1 and addressing various audio and graphical glitches, as well as the usual bug fixes and game tweaks. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Nathan Mourfield on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 3:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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ShellShock: Nam '67 depicts the true horrors of the Vietnam War for the first time in a video game. ShellShock: Nam '67 focuses on one man's experience of the most controversial war of modern times. You take on the role of a rookie soldier on his first tour of duty as he experiences the fear, chaos and atrocities of the Vietnam War.
by Inexhist on Oct. 10, 2004 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Elevate your game on both ends of the court with NBA LIVE 2005. With EA SPORTS Freestyle Control, create awe-inspiring dribble moves, highlight-reel dunks, and tenacious defensive plays that express your individual playing style.