by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 10:16 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Nightcaster is a fast and furious action adventure game featuring intensely addictive real-time spell combat and exploration. You play as Arran, a young boy chosen by the force of Light, who grows in age, skill and magical powers as he progresses throughout the game. Throughout his quest, Arran must find and learn over 40 different spells for combat against more than 30 different types of enemy creatures. Arran’s ultimate goal: to defeat the forces of Darkness and bring light back into the world.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 9:54 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Some art, Cut-scene shots and a few in game screens from UbiSoft's upcoming strategy title "Conflict Zone" for the PlayStation 2 .. We seen this title on the PC and Dreamcast already and it kicks ass, so be sure to pick up the PS2 version end March.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 9:09 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Here are the first screens from the upcoming First Person Shooter by Sierra/Fox Interactive based on the "Die Hard I" movie. It follows the same story line as the movie and even has the same jokes/funny remarks Bruce Willis makes. So far the game looks pretty good and is fun to play! Being a big Bruce Willis fan i cant wait to get my hands on the full version!
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 8:30 p.m. PST | Filed under
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"Grids of Fury" ... a high-quality OpenGL 3D arcade game from Crystal Interactive... the best way you can think to explain it is if you took the basic gameplay elements of Pacman and threw them in the blender with an arcade racer. Sounds like an odd "mix"? Check out the screens. A demo is also available, find some links below...
by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 8:08 p.m. PST | Filed under
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ISS 2 is the latest offering from Konami CE Osaka, creators of Konami's successful International Superstar Soccer series. Its arcade style gameplay is based on realistic and intuitive football action, and ISS 2's fluid and detailed style allows the gamer greater scope for their flexing virtual football talent, with the open gameplay ensuring that no two goals or build-up play will be the same.
by Christian on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 7:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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CDV today tossed up a new Neocron site "Reakktor Media's Neocron site has been up for a while" and this new site has a new Neocron FAQ and some new screens, artwork, and a fictional diary by one of the game's characters, forums, and much more.
Check it out.
by Christian on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 7:37 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Silverback Entertainment today updated their site with some new screens from their upcoming action-RPG Harbringer..
Check them out and enjoy!
by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 6:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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After cases like Return to Castle Wolfenstein in Germany and Grand Theft Auto 3 in Australia, it looks like next interesting problem is approaching. Full story below..
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 6:14 p.m. PST | Filed under
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UbiSoft's upcoming mission addon for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon is well under way ... Now that they have fixed a boat load of flaws in the update patch released yesterday we are all ready to hunt Ben El Salami in the Desert Siege missions ... Check the screens .. it sure looks sandy our there ...
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 5:19 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Magitech released a new update patch for the UK version of their RTS game "Takeda".
Version 2.0 offers a new tournament style campaign, the ability to choose clans in random battles, three new generals for campaign 1, and some new hotkeys. In order to install the new patch you NEED to have
Update 1.0 installed first ...
Click HERE for previously posted "screens" or
HERE for previously posted "facts" .
by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 9:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ Inc. today announced Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones for Game Boy Advance. Attack of the Clones will be the only game that follows the storyline of the new movie and is scheduled for release spring 2002 coincident with the theatrical release nationwide.
by Thomas on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 8:52 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Activision let us know that WRECKLESS, the first mission-based driving game for the Xbox video game system is now available in stores. They also let us know that they tossed up a brand new high-speed chase movie on the
official site for WRECKLESS..
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 6:23 a.m. PST | Filed under
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We're pleased to announce that the participants for the Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Beta test have now been selected. Over 100,000 people entered and approximately 5,000 people were randomly selected to take part. The Beta discs have been sent via FedEx and will arrive in the next few days. Please do not contact Blizzard regarding the status of your application; selected testers will receive an email from us confirming their participation in the next few days. We would like to thank everyone who applied and please continue to visit
Warcraft III website for more information on the game. We look forward to seeing you on Battle.net.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 1:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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For some odd reason we missed this one earlier. Today UbiSoft released the update patch for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon. The 1.1.5.0 upgrade is a whopping 31 megs,
get it HERE or
click HERE. If you want to know ALL the goodies it fixes then read on ...
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 12:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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NVIDIA® Corporation today unveiled the all new GeForce4 family of Graphics Processor Units (GPUs), the fastest, most innovative and powerful GPUs in the world. The GeForce4 GPU brings innovative and performance leading technology to multiple markets, including the desktop PC, the Mac and notebook computers.
by Rainier on Feb. 7, 2002 @ 12:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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If it were not for the fact that these WarCraft III screens look so damn nice i would no bother to post them because Blizzard is REALLY going for the overkill. Releasing a few screens ever damn day, just give us the god damn game instead!
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 11:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The US folks might be playing Batman Vengeance already but the European market has yet to see the initial release of UbiSoft's "Batman Vengeance". So we bring you 2 small trailers of The Bat Man in Action.
Click HERE to see Batman in his Batcar (
Gamecube) and
click HERE to see Batman flying in his BatPlane (
XBOX).
by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 8:55 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Computer and video game publisher Gathering of Developers, a subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., along with developer BreakAway Games, announces that "Tropico: Paradise Island," has shipped to stores nationwide. The game features additional scenarios, weather effects, and a whole new flock of tourists to line the pockets of El Presidente.
by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 8:28 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Capcom send over two new screens from their upcoming GT3-style PS2 title, Auto Modellista. The game will hit Japan later this year but no news of a European or US release.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 8:23 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubi Soft Entertainment, one of the largest video game publishers in the world, has teamed up with 20th Century Fox, to bring Ice Age to the Game Boy Advance hand-held video game system worldwide. The game will launch simultaneously with the movie, when it hits theaters in March of 2002.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 7:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Capcom Eurosoft today reaffirmed its relationship with Bigben Interactive UK, by confirming that BBI will distribute two of its forthcoming Gameboy Color titles, 'Mega Man Xtreme 2' and 'Toki Tori'. Bigben Interactive, one of Europe's independent distributors will handle all marketing and sales activities for the two GBC titles across Europe.
by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 7:44 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and Holistic Design, Inc announced today that their latest simulation, "Mall Tycoon," has shipped to stores. The game gives players the opportunity to design, build, and run the 3D retail empire of their dreams.
by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 7:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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THQ Inc. today announced the release of Dark Summit for the Nintendo Gamecube. The first ever mission-based snowboarding game, Dark Summit immerses players in a completely unique experience, as players will encounter a variety of diverse challenges such as escaping an angry ski patrol, collecting items and performing death-defying, high-flying maneuvers.
by Rainier on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 7:12 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A short developer Q&A explaining, among other things, how the PS2 version differs from the DC one.
by Thomas on Feb. 6, 2002 @ 7:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Today
GamingGroove made an interview with Greg Zeschuk & Trent Oster from BioWare and about their upcoming game NeverWinter Nights.. Here is a snip from the interview:
GamingGroove: How long can we look forward to the single player campaign being and roughly how many different areas does the story encompass?
Greg Zeschuk: We’re aiming for roughly 60 hours for the single player campaign. The story takes the player to a number of areas – rumor has it there are more playable areas in Neverwinter Nights than in Baldur’s Gate.
Read on!