Today on the Lancers Reactor site they got it confirmed that Freelancer will use the Havok physics engine - the same physics engine that will feature in an impressive lineup of products including Deus Ex 2, Thief 3 and WarCraft III. The Havok engine features rigid body dynamics, soft bodies, cloth, particles, fluids and floatation, rope and advanced collision detection and response. There is also new screens posted from the newest ship model to the TLR family. Bring me there!

One of the most eagerly awaited RTS titles of 2002 is Sudden Strike II, developed by Fireglow and CDV. Developers Fireglow have added an array of new features to the second part of the Sudden Strike series. One of the highlights in the follow-up to blockbuster Sudden Strike is the new nation: Japan, which is introduced today. Get ready for some Japanese action and take a look at what they can do: Here are some examples on what will delight any RTS gamer's heart. Over 50 new units, ships, trains and airplanes that you can control. The follow-up to blockbuster Sudden Strike will hit German shelves in the first half of 2002 and its release in the UK and USA is scheduled for the second half of 2002. More about it...

Neocron Central is holding a competition to find out who can dress up as their favourite Neocron Character. Do you look like a Spy at night? Or an Aggressor in the morning? Well then you're perfect for the contest. They are giving away 5 Official Neocron T-Shirts as prizes, so get out the clothes or make-up and take a picture of yourself! Competition Page.

Today it was announced that on 21 March 2002 Ubi Soft Entertainment will publish a bundle of the Worms series. The edition will contain the following Worms PC title at an extremely attractive price: Worms 2, Worms Armageddon and Worms World party.

TDK today announced that "Dinotopia:The Timestone Pirates" for the Game Boy Advance will ship in April 2002. The release coincides with the premiere of the six-hour Dinotopia mini-series from Hallmark Ent. which will air on the ABC television network starting May 12. In addition, ABC and Hallmark have announced the start of production of an all new Dinotopia television series. Here are the first few screens ...

A new movie of Global Operations is now available for download directly from Electronic Arts ftp server or from our ftp here. This new movie is 7.2 MB to grab and shows some gameplay footage from the Argentina mission in the game.

Sierra Entertainment, Inc., a studio of Vivendi Universal Publishing, today announced that the Tribes 2 World Championships begin on February 25th, 2002. Organized by the Team Sportscast Network, PlanetTribes.com, TribalWar.com, and Euro-TribesPlayers.com, the second-annual worldwide competition will match up over 400 players on 16 teams over 100 days in an online battle royale to determine the best action gamers on the planet.

Woody Woodpecker for PlayStation®2 has just been shipped. Woody Woodpecker: Escape From Buzz Buzzard Park has just been shipped to retailers. This game will be available for online purchase very shortly. A trailer of the game is available HERE!

Yesterday we announced that MonteCristo is working on an expansion for their hit title "Airline Tycoon" under the name of "Airline Tycoon Evolution", today we bring you 7 fresh screens so you can see what its all about ...

An entirely new type of music entertainment game – an action game based on music! Amidst the battle with the Gravillian family, the only thing standing between the people and certain doom is a young boy and his “Gitaroo”. Click 'read more' to check out the screens and game features..

THQ send over a bunch of new screens and some game information from their upcoming 3D action-adventure and air combat Xbox title, YAGER. Check it out below!

TDK today announced that "Dinotopia: The Timestone Pirates" for the Game Boy Advance will ship in April 2002. The release coincides with the premiere of the six-hour Dinotopia mini-series from Hallmark Entertainment which will air on the ABC television network starting May 12. In addition, ABC and Hallmark have announced the start of production of an all new Dinotopia television series.

Ubi Soft Entertainment has signed a worldwide licensing deal with Universal Studios Consumer Products Group to bring the children’s animated TV series, The Mummy, to the Game Boy Advance hand-held video game system. The Mummy has just been picked up for a second season by the WB, the #1 rated broadcast network for kids in the United States. It is also currently aired on Nickelodeon in Australia, BBC and the Kids Channel in the United Kingdom and Canal J in France.

We just recived two more screens from LucasArts and from their PS2 game, Star Wars Jedi Starfighter, this time of Fett's funny lookin' ship. Check them out!

Sierra announced today that it has officially changed its name to Sierra Entertainment, Inc. A studio of Vivendi Universal Publishing, Sierra's new name reflects the company's commitment to developing a broad range of entertainment products, including games for both the PC and next-generation consoles.

Sierra Entertainment, Inc., a studio of Vivendi Universal Publishing, today announced development of "The Hobbit," a videogame based on J.R.R. Tolkien's worldwide best-selling novel. The game is due to be released in 2003 for the Nintendo GameCube.

EA’s first The Lord of the Rings action/adventure game will take players through the roles of the key action heroes from New Line Cinema’s epic film trilogy. As Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas, players will battle Orcs and memorable movie monsters, with other members of the Fellowship taking a very active role during gameplay.

Eidos Interactive announces that TimeSplitters is to appear on the newly created PlayStation 2 'Platinum' collection. The game will be released in March at £19.99.

Herdy Gerdy has been hailed as one of the most original and graphically rich games to hit the PlayStation 2. Developed by Core Design, this fantasy adventure is sure to delight all gamers with its beautiful 'living world'. The game blends puzzle-solving , storyline and platform elements to create a new phenomenon for the PS2. Herdy Gerdy will hit the stores this Friday (22nd Feb). Are you ready for some serious animal attraction? Then simply click on this link.

As the official interactive games provider of the 2002 FIFA World Cup tournament, the game promises to capture every moment of glory, every emotion, every sound and every aspect of a truly global event, giving consumers the opportunity to kick-off the FIFA World Cup frenzy by playing in the tournament before it begins. Gamers will find a whole new world of showboating and high-tempo, high-impact action, obvious from the first touch of the ball. Check out facts and screens over at TTG.

Sierra Entertainment, Inc., a division of Vivendi Universal Publishing, today announced SWAT: Urban Justice, 4th in the SWAT series and the most compelling game yet from their award-winning franchise. Offering a premier law enforcement experience, SWAT: UJ allows gamers to become a modern day hero and live the life of an elite SWAT officer. Players can go head-to-head with Los Angeles' most brutal street gangs when SWAT: UJ is released worldwide this September for the PC.

Microsoft today announced that at an undisclosed time on Friday, Feb 22, gamers will be able to sign up for the chance to win a sneak preview copy of Dungeon Siege HERE or any of 19 other participating games sites. A select group of gamers will win an exclusive sneak preview copy of this highly anticipated game. Those who hope to be among the first to play Dungeon Siege will want to check the sites frequently, as the sign-up will be posted at an unspecified time. Microsoft's official Dungeon Siege site will also host a complete list of all participating sites. The first ten submissions from each site, along with 50 additional winners randomly selected from all entries.

Building on the highly acclaimed 3D physics engine of NASCAR Racing 4, NASCAR Racing 2002 Season's new sound system and enhanced photo-realistic graphics capture the heart-pounding intensity of actual NASCAR racing better than ever. In addition, the innovative new replay editor allows users to add sound and graphics to saved replays in order to create highlight reels of their favorite races. Did it race to the finish? Or did it crash and burn?

Sierra, a Vivendi Universal studio, today expanded their line-up of best-selling Hoyle games by announcing development of "Casino Empire," a casino simulation that will deliver all the glitz, glamour, sights, and sounds of Las Vegas when it is released worldwide this Fall.

The modern zoo has evolved. Microsoft Corp. today announced it will launch “Zoo Tycoon: Dinosaur Digs”, an expansion pack for use with the “Zoo Tycoon” PC game, in May 2002.