by Mark Crump on July 11, 2004 @ 1:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Set in Indonesia in the near future, Joint Operations takes the player to a country on the verge of disintegration. Regional independence movements have acquired advanced weaponry as the nation's military splits into competing factions. Escalating violence threatens innocent civilians and Western economic interests.
by Judy on July 10, 2004 @ 2:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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"Dungeon Siege II" returns players to the beautiful fantasy land of Aranna, but it is a land scarred by civil war, where the lines between good and evil are blurred. Players must lead an elite battle party against Valdis, a vicious marauder determined to return the world to order, no matter the cost. "Dungeon Siege II" promises to set a new standard in role-playing games by combining an intriguing story-line with intense real-time party combat and cutting edge 3D graphics.
by Judy on July 10, 2004 @ 2:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Battlefront has released a new patch for their strategy game TacOps 4. This update patch brings your retail game to v4.05APu and adds 135 new vehicles including the first appearance of UK units and equipment as well as additional new OOB items for Australia, New Zealand and Germany plus dozens of player requested features, changes and bug fixes. Read more for detailed fix list and download links...
by Judy on July 10, 2004 @ 1:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by Mad Doc Software and due for release in the first half of 2005, Empire Earth 2 will build upon the award-winning formula of its predecessor by adding features requested both by casual game players interested in a brief spin through history and by more hard core gamers who demand a real-time strategy game that will challenge them for dozens, if not hundreds, of hours.
by Judy on July 10, 2004 @ 1:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Stalingrad is a real-time strategy based on the modified Blitzkrieg engine. The game tells a story of one of the most dramatic periods of World War II and covers all major events from June 1942 till January 1943. The game consists out of two campaigns. During the first one players will lead the advancing German forces and after that will assume the role of a Soviet commander, whose aim is to liberate the city and smash the 6th Army of Wehrmacht.
by Judy on July 10, 2004 @ 1:40 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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“Kao: The Kangaroo” starts his new adventures for JoWooD Productions not only on the PC, but also on all major console systems. Jumping, running, and boxing, the brave kangaroo hero has to solve many exciting levels and tough challenges. “Kao – The Kangaroo 2,” scheduled for October 2004, is among the first games released for several systems simultaneously: XBOX, Playstation 2, GameCube, and, of course, PC.
by Thomas Leaf on July 10, 2004 @ 2:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"D-Day 1944" is the work of an international team from Canada, Britain, Australia and New Zealand. With new aircraft, new sound, new effects, new scenery and new campaigns, "D-Day, 1944" captures the flavor of those spring days that saw the beginning of liberation for Europe.
by Hank on July 10, 2004 @ 1:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Control a host of the biggest, meanest monsters ever to feature in a game including a gigantic angry gorilla, a monstrous insect and armoured robots as big as skyscrapers. Fight in knuckle-wrenching multi-monster battles in fully destructible 3D environments bustling with traffic, people and military defences.
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 11:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence. Check out the latest screenies ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 8:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WWE Day of Reckoning features all the action, excitement and attitude of World Wrestling Entertainment and is designed exclusively for the Nintendo GameCube. THQ and JAKKS' World Wrestling Entertainment licensed videogames have sold more than $527 million worldwide since 1999. WWE Day of Reckoning is scheduled for release in Fall 2004.
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 8:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Twice as big as last year’s Crib, gamers will find a two-story house which they can design everything from having a waterfall in the atrium, to what message flashes across the electronic ticker above the bar area. Read more for new screens & trailers ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 7:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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O~3 Entertainment today announced a deal with Monte Cristo Games to publish two PC games: D-Day, a real-time tactical game, and Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand, a city building game, in North and South America.
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 5:13 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:
- Everquest 2 - E3 Demo Trailer
- Ace Combat 5 - Intro Movie
- Xpand Rally - Trailer (2)
- Gungrave: Overdose - Trailer
- Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone - Trailer #2
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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StormRegion has released a second demo for their 3D World War II RTS 'Codename: Panzers,' featuring Utah Beach from the Allied campaign. Earlier than expected, this is the ENGLISH version of the demo. Massive tanks are a crucial element in this tactical combat action title. Russian, German and Allied troops fight in three campaigns and more than 30 breath-taking single player missions (thanks 3DGamers). Read more for download links ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 1:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Codemasters has released the first patch for their freshly released snooker simulation game 'World Championship Snooker 2004.' This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and addresses compatibility with all gfx cards, a few network/multiplayer fixes and the usual bug fixes and game tweaks. Read more for details and download links ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 12:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Build your own movie studio and make films to capture the world’s imagination. Start filming in the break-neck 1920s and rewrite history as you pioneer the great cinematic advances. Be the first to introduce talkies, colour, animation or computer-generated special effects. Pick the scripts you want to shoot, design and construct the sets and hire the director, the crew and the stars.
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 12:12 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Xpand Rally races take place in different parts of the world, the player gets to race in different environments – from deserts to polar snows. This gives him opportunity to experience cars’ physics changing in different weather and on different surfaces (gravel, sand, snow, ice and asphalt). Read more to find out about designing and downloading additional car models for the game ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 10:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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"The Ice Age is coming!" – only a few more months before a new exciting Ice Hockey season begins! In time for the start of the season, JoWooD is planning to publish "Ice Hockey Club Manager 2005." Scheduled for release in September 2004. Check our
previously posted screens, or read more for details ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 7:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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As promised, Digital Jesters has released the demo for their 3D RTS D-Day. The demo is a single and multiplayer demo, featuring one single player mission, "The Longest Day," and one multiplayer map that supports up to four people at once. The demo also features archive trailers from the full game as well as detailed descriptions of each unit's abilities and how they were used during the second World War. Read more for the download link ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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You're in the cab and have to deliver passengers all around New York City, using all kinds of daring driving maneuvers and assorted power-ups. You compete against an AI driver or a buddy. So you may be racing to reach Little Italy or Wall Street and other cool areas in NYC. Read more for details and screens ...
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 12:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Bard's Tale combines the development team's collective knowledge of compelling RPG gameplay with brilliant graphics and major motion picture quality story and dialogue. The Bard's Tale eschews genre cliches in favor of intelligent humor for an original and truly entertaining experience.
by Judy on July 9, 2004 @ 12:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Phantom Brave improves upon the tactical gameplay found in Disgaea and La Pucelle in every way. Its redone, open-ended battle system is limited only by the user’s imagination. If you fell in love with Disgaea, you definitely won’t want to miss out on what’s sure to be this year’s best Strategy RPG. Read more for the 90+ latest screens, this time from the English version ...
by Alanix on July 9, 2004 @ 12:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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“Nitro Family” is a new hardcore First Person Shooter powered by the world-renowned Serious Sam Engine. “Nitro Family” mainly focuses on images of the deepest desires of man like violence, sensuality and beauty, with a pure enjoyment of game.
by Judy on July 8, 2004 @ 9:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ubisoft has released a small patch for the original version of their stealth/action game, Splinter Cell. This patch is only meant for the US version of Splinter Cell that came bundled with Creative Labs cards in the US, but unfortunately, no details as to what it really fixes are available. Read more for download links ...
