Shrapnel Games is proud to announce that the latest game from Malfador Machinations, Space Empires: IV Gold, has shipped. Pressrelease, details on this game and information on how to order can be found below.

Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the world's largest videogame publishers, today announced plans to develop and publish the next installment of the best-selling Rainbow Six series of games with Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Raven Shield. Ubi Soft will release Rainbow Six: Raven Shield on the PC in the fall of 2002, with the Xbox version of the game soon to follow. Read more below for full announcement and first screens.

This is the game they could not ban. Developed and wholly funded by Dutch fledgling Darxabre, Hooligans - Storm over Europe is essentially a PC CD Rom. Semi spoof on football hooliganism. It is a real-time strategy (RTS) game set now (not in some distant surreal stupid past world) dealing with the real problems of modern day society.

Rage, the computer games publisher and developer, today announces that it has launched a new dedicated web site for its forthcoming PC title, Mobile Forces.

In an exciting awards ceremony, The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) awarded top honors to three products from the Vivendi Universal Games Partner Publishing Group. Dark Age of Camelot, Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance and Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal received awards at the fifth annual AIAS ceremony held at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on the first evening of the D.I.C. E. Summit.

Octagon Entertainment has signed People Can Fly as its newest client and is seeking worldwide publishing for the team’s debut title, Painkiller. Former Lemon Interactive designer Adrian Chmielarz, who directed the development of Starmageddon (otherwise known as Project Earth in the US) and Odium (a.k.a. Gorky 17) for Metropolis Software, recently founded the Polish development team.

3DO send us six new ingame screens from High Heat Major League Baseball 2003. Release date PC March 28.. Check them out below!

Update: We just recived six extra screens, this time from the PS2 version. Njoy!

Capcom Eurosoft today confirmed its intention to release Resident Evil for Nintendo GameCube this summer. Shinji Mikami, mastermind of the blockbuster franchise Resident Evil and the creator of the survival horror genre, takes control again re-inventing his original masterpiece.

Team 17's forthcoming OnlineWorms game is already being hailed a phenomenal success in Korea, with over one million registered members having signed up at www.onlineworms.com for beta testing duties. A pre-release version of the game has been available in Korea since Mid-December and with up to 25,000 new members signing up daily! Team 17 is now predicting 1,200,000 members by the end of February.

Ultima Online: Lord Blackthorn's Revenge offer both the new and current player a host of new and exciting features significantly expanding the depth of the experience offered in the game world. We have five new screens for you to check out.

Capcom send us 17 new Japanese shots, showing the inventory screens, Barry Burton and some frightening worms. Check them out!

Chris Beatrice, designer of Pharaoh and many other worldwide bestselling titles, has parted from Impressions Games after many years to establish his own studio, Tilted Mill Ent. Inc.

Today reviews, previews links.. GameSpot tossed up a Destroyer Command review, a Command & Conquer: Renegade review is available over at ActionTrip, LoadedInc smacked up a review from Medal of Honor: A A and GameSpy today made a preview of Links 2003.

The official site for the 3D real-time strategy game by Edgies, Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis is now available. The site offers features, screens, some movies and FAQ.

A new movie from Global Operations is now available for download from Shacknews. This time you can check out some gameplay footage in Windows Media Player format from the Columbia mission.

The official website for Mobile Forces is now online. Mobile Forces is an offline/online multiplayer-only action shooter that offers an explosive combination of traditional FPS combat with realistically modelled player vehicles. You can decide to play offline against highly skilled AI bots, or go online and take on the Mobile Forces community. Take me there!

We got some new screens from following Game Cube games: StarFox Adventures: Dinosaur Planet "4 screens", Metroid Prime "10 screens" and Mario Sunshine "2 screens". Njoy!

There has been a lot of speculation around the stanby page Ubi Soft tossed up a few days back, and finally today they confirms a new title, Rainbow Six: Raven Shield.. Head over to this standby "Raven Shield" site to check out some new video clip!

The developers of Fate of the Dragon are back with their latest real-time strategy game, Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs and together with Strategy First and Gigex, this is your chance to check it out! This demo will take you through a training scenario, 2 missions and the first mission from Liu Bei’s campaign. Get a taste for leadership as you build your kingdom and develop new technologies, establish strategic alliances and create a mighty army in an attempt to unify the nation.

Shiver me timbers! Computer and video game publisher Gathering of Developers, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. along with developer Frog City Software, today announced "Tropico 2: Pirate Cove," the sequel to the publisher's top-selling Caribbean simulation, "Tropico." Set on a hidden pirate island and starring some of history's scurviest sea dogs, the game is scheduled to ship this fall.

Nintendo today released some screens from their upcoming Game Cube title, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem.

Relic will be releasing both animatic and NIS sequences from Homeworld on a weekly basis starting today. The first of these animatic sequences is now available for download "34 MB" for your viewing pleasure and can be downloaded HERE!

Impossible Creatures is a 3-D real-time strategy game that pits the player against an evil villain in an action-packed campaign across a chain of remote and diverse islands. Using Earth's most formidable animals as building blocks, the player creates an army of unique, mutant monsters in a desperate struggle to protect an unsuspecting world from a horrible fate. Impossible Creatures is set for a worldwide release sometime in 2002 via Microsoft. Check out some screens below!

Earlier we tossed up the announcement from Lucas Arts and their upcoming XBox - PC title, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Now we bring you six Xbox shots, seven bits of character art and four pieces of concept art, which even we have to concede look pretty tasty.

BAM! Entertainment today announced that it will publish Way of the Samurai for the Sony PlayStation 2. Way of the Samurai, a 3D action-adventure game, is a weapons-based combat game with an interesting story element that follows a sizeable cast of characters. Way of the Samurai is being developed by Japan-based Acquire, the developer of the first two titles in the acclaimed Tenchu series, and will ship later this spring.