by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 6:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Publisher Strategy First and Developers Paradox Entertainment, the same team behind the award-winning Europa Universalis II, are proud to announce that Hearts of Iron¸ the first World War II game of true grand strategic scope, has gone gold. Read more for details and 10 new screens ...
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 6:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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TDK Mediactive, Inc. announced that "Shrek Extra Large" has shipped for the GameCube. The title will be available at major retail outlets throughout North America. “We are glad to be able to bring Shrek to the GameCube,” said Stefan Serwe, vice president of global marketing, TDK Mediactive. “Shrek Extra Large is the perfect product to address the emerging and growing GameCube market, and with its zany fairy tale characters, we are confident that the game will deliver the charm and twists of Shrek to a wide audience.”
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 6:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Arriving just in time to put the "ho" in "ho-ho-ho,' Simon & Schuster Interactive announced today it has shipped "Outlaw Golf" for the GameCube (Rated: "T" by the ESRB; $49.95 estimated street price; also available for the Xbox). A gift that 'keeps giving' for the golfer in your life, "Outlaw Golf" is a hardcore golf game with a humorous side that takes gamers to three different courses where you'd never find PGA members.
by Thomas on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 6:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ever wanted to test your skills against the world's best men and women tennis players? How about survive a gruelling five-set match against the world's No. 1 player on a moist clay court? We all want to argue with the line judge, don't we? Microsoft Game Studios today announced its first tennis title for the Xbox video game system is in development. Developed by Power and Magic Developments, "Top Spin," an Xbox exclusive and Xbox Live enabled tennis experience, will offer gamers and tennis fans a pulse-pounding glimpse into professional tennis.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 5:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Burut CT as a developer and
Russobit-M as a publisher of the upcoming 3D FPS project .Kreed. are happy to present
the official Kreed website. All developing team took part in the creation of the site and now it contains wide information about all details and features of Kreed and its creating process. First showing art-materials and screenshots, detailed story and description of the game, representation of the in-house engine X-Tend, features, downloads with movies, soundtracks and desktop themes and FAQ are waiting for your attention. As of today, check
the official website for all the last news about the project, its development and its covering in the worldwide media.
by Thomas on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 4:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Face of Mankind is a massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) within a persistent world. Thousands of players throughout the world can compete in this realistic and futuristic world of the 24th century. It combines an epic story-driven mission system over years with a complex economic system which can also affect the story deeply. Today Duplex Systems send us some exclusive screens that you can drool over below. Njoy!
by Thomas on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 11:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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TDK Mediactive Europe, a leading entertainment software publisher, announced today its Christmas lineup of titles for the most popular ogre in the swamp. Based on the blockbuster movie from DreamWorks, Shrek will return for gaming fans everywhere on the Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox and Nintendo GameCube systems and the Game Boy Advance handheld.
by Thomas on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 11:06 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Blues reports that Medal of Honor Allied Assault Spearhead has gone GOLD and will be in stores November 12. "Spearhead is EALA's expansion to the highly successful Medal of Honor: Allied Assault".
by Thomas on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 10:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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G3 Studios, a premier developer and publisher of video games for handheld devices, Pocket PC and other platforms, today released the Windows version of "Video Poker Pro." Only 3 weeks after the release of the Pocket PC version, the Windows version of the game features remastered graphics to accommodate the higher screen resolution and screen layout of desktop computers.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 7:36 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Inspiring storytellers for over 700 years, Robin Hood is an internationally recognized fable, and this latest PC title gives gamers the unique chance to pick up a trusty bow and arrow and take on the role of the legendary nobleman, Robin Hood, and join forces with Little John and his Merry Men as the battle for control of the King's throne ensues. We had a chance to sit down with game designer Martin Kuppe and ask him some questions about the now gone gold 'Robin Hood The Legend of Sherwood'.
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 7:22 a.m. PST | Filed under
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by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 7:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today Ubisoft send out screens for several of their upcoming Tom Clancy titles. We have new screens for "Rainbow Six : RavenShield", "Sum Of All Fears" (NGC/GBA) and "Splinter Cell" (Xbox). Nnjoy!
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 4:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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In a timeless battle for the fate of the Earth and all humanity, the player assumes the role of the archangel Abaddon (name meaning “Destroyer”). Set in a dark contemporary environment, the fallen angel faces possessed zealots, demons and four giant, eternal forces of the Apocalypse: Pestilence, War, Famine, and Death. During this epic struggle, Abaddon must find and protect the three humans known as the Chosen. By strategically using and combining the powers of the Chosen, the archangel prepares for the ultimate battle against the Horsemen. Hand-to-hand, sword, and projectile combat combine with fantastic abilities to create a surreal, cinematic experience. Check out some screens, art, sketches and story ...
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City will surpass the unprecedented gameplay, cinematic graphics and immersive audio experience that gamers associate with Grand Theft Auto 3, which was released in October 2001 and has rapidly become the fastest selling, highest grossing game for PS2 to-date, with global sales exceeding 6 million units. Check out to read about our first impression...
by Rainier on Oct. 30, 2002 @ 2:10 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Epic has just released a new patch for their recently released FPS, Unreal Tournament 2003. The upgrades brings your retail copy to v2136 and has a massive slew of fixes, tweaks and upgrades. Read more for a detailed fix list links where to grab it...
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Play as either a human or a dragon: As a human, you take the role of a resistance fighter, controlling a variety of well-equipped vehicles. Your purpose is to defend the last remaining humans from attack and eventually to make your way to the site of the sole male dragon – London now lying in ruins. As a dragon, the player will take the role of an infant led by instinct to attack its foe at any opportunity and attempt to eradicate the human race. The plot follows the maturing of the dragon, gradually getting more powerful, as the game progresses. Check a few new Reign Of Fire screens from the upcoming Xbox version .. Njoy!
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:34 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Praetorians is the stunning new real-time strategy game from Spanish based Pyro Studios, the developers of the multi-million selling Commandos series. Played out in jaw dropping 3D visuals, from the immense scale of the Pyramids right down to the individual centurion, Praetorians is stunning in its detail, scale and beauty. The game is also incredibly intuitive allowing skilled strategy gamers and beginners alike to fully immerse themselves in the game with absolute ease. Check out these new screens ...
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:23 p.m. PST | Filed under
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From Lightweight, the developer of the acclaimed Kengo and Bushido Blade series, Sword of the Samurai is an authentic Japanese sword fighting title, which challenges gamers to become a grand master sword fighter. Some new screens to show off the sword wielding samurai ..
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 11:02 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Infogrames, Inc. and FIRAXIS Games today announced the next evolution of the Sid Meier's Civilization III gaming experience with the shipment of Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play The World game expansion pack. This major expansion to the game that won the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' prestigious Strategy Game of the Year Award includes full multiplayer support, eight additional civilizations, new map features and interface controls, and a new scenario editor that will provide fresh challenges and ways to play for veteran and novice Civilization game players alike.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 9:29 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment announces Disney's PK: Out of the Shadows shipped today for the PlayStation 2. Gamers can become Donald Duck's alter ego, PK, in this futuristic cyber action video game that enlists players as the superhero of the world, fighting evil space warriors who have invaded the earth! Disney's PK: Out of the Shadows is rated "E" for everyone and has an MSRP of $19.99.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 9:20 p.m. PST | Filed under
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"Age of Mythology " transports players to a time when heroes battled with monsters of legend and gods intervened in the affairs of mortal men. Players create armies, develop their civilizations through the ages and manage economics through resource gathering and trade. Ensemble Studios' new 3-D engine adds a deep richness of graphical detail to create an innovative new title based on the ancient history of the Greek, Norse and Egyptian mythologies. The demo allows you to play as the Zeus civilization through two maps, five scenarios, and three Ages of time and its a massive 337mb large! Read more for features and links where to grab the demo...
by Thomas on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 9:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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In this game, you need to conquer as many color plates as you can on the game board. The game rules are something like Reversi. Excellent music, smart computer players and beautiful outerspace views will entice you to spend endless hours playing this game. You can play as a single player, or play more then 10,000 levels with other computer players or your friends. Find out more below!
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 8:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Konami of America, Inc. announced today that DDRMAX Dance Dance Revolution (DDRMAX) for the PlayStation2 has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. The first game in the revolutionary dance series created specifically for a next-gen console, DDRMAX is the most comprehensive Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) title to date, including never-before-released songs, full-motion video and high-resolution graphics. DDRMAX also includes a host of new gameplay features that will keep fans grooving, and the party going.
by Peter on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 7:51 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ Inc. announce that "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron - Search for Homeland," for Game BoyAdvance, and "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron - Forever Free," for PC, are now available at retailers nationwide. The titles are based on DreamWorks Pictures' animated theatrical adventure "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron," which is scheduled to release on DVD and home video on November 19.
by Peter on Oct. 29, 2002 @ 7:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Fathammer today announced the commercial launch and availability of the X-Forge 3D Game Engine, their premier development product for mobile devices. Fathammer’s X-Forge 3D Game Engine provides game developers with the ability to deliver high frame rate, console-quality 3D games with low memory footprint on a wide variety of wireless PDAs, Smartphones and handheld game devices.