by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 5:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Renowned for its high speed and aggressive race action, Codemasters' multi million-selling TOCA Touring Car series provides some of motorsport gaming's most spectacular real-car collisions on world famous circuits.
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Team 17, creators of the world-renowned Worms series of video games, has released an interactive TV version on the Sky Gamestar portal.
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 5:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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NovaLogic Ltd. and Ubi Soft Entertainment today confirmed the success of the Delta Force 2 & Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Rogue Spear double pack that has been flying off UK retailers shelves since its March 2002 launch.
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First and French developers, Monte Cristo, are delighted to announce that they have signed a multiple title co-publishing deal, in which Strategy First retains exclusive North American publishing rights for six of Monte Cristo’s most popular PC titles.
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 8:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For a number of business and technical reasons, Raven Shield will not be playable on the Microsoft Gaming Zone. All of the Ubi Soft studios, including Red Storm, are committed to providing multiplayer features through the ubi.com game service. Read more ...
by Thomas on July 26, 2002 @ 7:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Mythic Entertainment, creator of the award winning massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) Dark Age of Camelot, in conjunction with Buff Entertainment, today announced that the game has successfully begun open beta testing in South Korea. Dark Age of Camelot, the fastest selling pay-for-play MMORPG in the history of online gaming, is developed by Mythic Entertainment and co-published with Abandon Entertainment.
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 3:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Got great news from HQ: the Marksmanship Pack is nearly complete, troops! Even better, the Marksmanship Pack is packed with much, much more than just the single-player U.S. Army Sniper School missions. Responding to the feedback from our community, we've decided to add a number of additional features in this release. Read more for details...
by Rainier on July 26, 2002 @ 2:54 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today
the official Dungeon Siege website has added a new Siege University class that covers
the SiegeFX system. In addition,
Siege University 203B: Triggers II has expanded text along with plenty of example images to guide you through creating new triggers. Go check it out ...
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 11:56 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The gameplay in IronStorm combines shoot’em-up, action and reflection.The player undertakes an infiltration mission and must possess combat skills as well as stealth if he is to survive as he penetrates behind enemy lines.Depending on the circumstances, the player can choose between first and third person views.The player must pass through 6 worlds in a Germany ripped apart by the front line: the Friedrich line (the Western front), the Anton Denikin line (the Russo-Mongol front), the “Tzar Ivan” armoured train, Wolfenburg (an enemy-occupied town), the Mad Baron’s heavy water factory and the Reichstag in Berlin. A title to look out for, check 9 new the screens!
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 10:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A game of action and medieval adventure set to release in Fall/Winter for PC and console .Inquisition is a game of medieval action and adventure that plunges players 650 years back in time to the 14th century - a turbulent century rocked by a war that was to last for 100 years, ravaged by the diabolical curse of the Black Plague, and tormented by the torturers of the Inquisition.
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 8:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Developed by Bioware, the creators of Baldur's Gate, Neverwinter Nights is using the 3rd Edition of the rules of Dungeons and Dragons and has been widely anticipated by gamers worldwide. Since its release three weeks ago, it has topped the PC charts in both the US and Europe and has received critical acclaim from the gaming media.
Strategy First has a big slew of upcoming titles in the near future, either 3rd party developed or in-house titles. One of those is, the at first odd looking, Nexagon : The Pit offering a combination of action and real time strategy in a science fiction setting. Check our verdict (and njoy the screens).
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 7:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Today we snuck up on Hal Sandbach Project Leader over at Warthog in charge of their recently announced X10 title. X10 is a first person shooter for PC, Xbox, GameCube and PlayStation2. X10 places a gamer as a soldier, who, under strict instructions, must explore the world of X10 and tackle anything the environment throws at them, including political intrigue, military factions and deadly predators. Included are 6 early screens...
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 6:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sports Interactive, developer of the phenomenally successful Championship Manager series, has announced its first title based outside the world of football.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 4:41 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hold on! whats this? Yeah 16 screenshots of the GBA version. Yes, GBA version. SSX TRICKY returns gamers to the World Circuit, only it’s one year later and things are a little different. Track architects worked hard during the off season to redesign the tracks, add two more venues and recruit six new boardercross personalities, all in preparation for SSX TRICKY. Incorporating new state-of-the-art visual and audio elements, an impressive cast of celebrity voice-over talent and Hollywood-style DVD content, SSX TRICKY is a must have game for hardcore and casual gamers alike.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 4:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Microsoft Game Studios today announced the return of Indianapolis Colts All-Pro Quarterback Peyton Manning as quarterback of its exclusive football title for the Xbox video game system, "NFL Fever 2003." Joining Manning on the "NFL Fever 2003" roster, award-winning broadcaster Kevin Calabro has been inked by Microsoft Game Studios as the game's new play-by-play voice. "NFL Fever 2003" is scheduled to be shipped nationwide Aug. 6.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 3:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast, the popular action game predicted by many in the media as a favorite to win best PC title of 2002, will make its debut on Nintendo GameCube and Xbox this winter. Check out 12 Xbox shots from the LucasArts Editor's Day below!
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 3:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dare to enter another dimension, defeat demons and prevent the summoning of a diabolical deity as JoWooD Productions introduces the completely immersive medieval fantasy, Arx Fatalis, to the realms of first person RPG's this September.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Everyone thinks they can run their favourite team better than the real manager. Codemasters’ LMA Manager 2003 will give gamers the chance to put their opinions and tactics to the test when the best-selling brand comes to Xbox, the video game system from Microsoft, this October.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 10:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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A day in the life of a playtester? Thats the scoop on RTS Central today. Chris "Swinger" sat down and shared his daily routine about to be a playtester. Here is a clip from the article:
Two of the most common questions I get online from people are "So you actually get paid to play games all day?" (Not exactly, we play a lot less actual games than people think). "Really? Well, ok then, so what IS it like to be a playtester?" So, to answer everyone's questions, Chris "Swinger" wrote up
this article about a typical day at ES.
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 9:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Seems to be one of these screenshots mornings again! This time we recived 18 new ones from Sega and the upcoming GameCube game, Phantasy Star Online: Episode I & II. 18 screenshots to "star"-t your day with below!
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sega Europe just released a bunch of new screens from their upcoming Playstation 2 titles, Gungrave and Sega Bass Fishing Duel. Looking good, check them out below!
by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 8:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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by Thomas on July 25, 2002 @ 7:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames has released a new
video trailer showing off the multiplayer first-person shooter, Unreal Tournament 2003. The movie is 9MB to download and sports a minute of action. (thanks
VE3D)
by Rainier on July 25, 2002 @ 2:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Once you become expert in handling the car, you'll find yourself using the multitude of real-life settings - from down-force to gear ratios and suspension parameters - to customise your car's handling to suit both your driving style and the circuit on which you're racing, adding even further depth to the gameplay. Take a look inside & check the screens ...