by Thomas on June 18, 2002 @ 10:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Blizzards Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, the eagerly awaited sequel to the company's #1-selling series of games, did go gold a few days back. In Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, players revisit the war-torn world of Azeroth a generation after the end of the Second War between the Orcs and the Humans. Today we bring you 18 new screens to check out. Looking good!
by Thomas on June 18, 2002 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Relive the exciting Jedi adventure Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones movie on your GameBoy Advance. Ten years after the events of the Phantom Menace, not only has the galaxy undergone significant change but so have our familiar heroes. Obi Wan Kenobi, Padme Amidala and Anakin Skywalker are thrown together again for the first time since the Trade Federation invasion of Naboo. New screens below!
by Thomas on June 18, 2002 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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With IGI 2: Covert Strike hotly-tipped as a major PC action title for 2002, Codemasters’ online forum for the game is receiving incredible attention from prospective IGI agents. The subject of the all-new multiplayer game mode has kept the forum buzzing. The game’s designers have listened closely to the opinions on the forum and today Codemasters confirm key elements of the game’s multiplayer structure.
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 9:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The game fiction is based on missions from Operation Enduring Freedom. Take control as 1 of 10 different Special Forces soldiers over 25 intense and varied missions set in Afghanistan. Only the best of the best are selected to become members of the 2/75th RANGER, SEAL Team 6, CIA Spec Ops, the UK SAS 22 Regiment, SFOD-SF Viper Team (Green Berets), Australian SASR, Canadian JTF-2, Marine Force Recon, USAF CSAR (Air Force Pararescue) and of course SFOD-DELTA! Some new screens rolled in today .. Njoy!
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 5:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Just noticed over at
Blues that the official Battlefield 1942 site announces plans for a
beta test of Battlefield 1942, EA's hybrid 3D action game that's nearing completion at Digital Illusions. The sparse page specifies a few system requirements, provides an email address for interested players to submit their apparently rather freeform application, and 50 beta testers will be selected from those who enter.
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 4:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Adrenaline Vault has a short
Q&A with Ken Veale of RayLogic talking about their upcoming action-strategy game '
Dark Ore'. Games Domain has
Q&A with Vic DeLeon of Digitalo talking about their upcoming Unreal engine powered first person shooter '
Devastation'. Next Level Gaming has a
Q&A with Acclaim Studios Creative Director David Dienstbier talking about Acclaim's upcoming title scheduled for PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Xbox '
Turok Evolution'. Computer & Video Games has a
Q&A with Epic Games's Jay Wilbur talking about the upcoming multiplayer FPS '
Unreal Tournament 2003' (being developed by Digital Extremes). Gaming Illustrated has a
Q&A with Digital Anvil's Erin Roberts talking about their upcoming Xbox sci-fi tatical shooter, '
Brute Force'. GameSpy has a short
Q&A with Bethesda Softwork's Todd Howard talking about their recently released RPG '
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind'. HomeLAN has a
Q&A with Artifact Entertainment's Steve Snow and Paul Peterson talking about their upcoming massively multiplayer RPG '
Horizons'. 4gamerz has a short
Q&A with Blizzard's Bill Roper talking about their just announced 'gold' RTS title '
Warcraft III'. (
thanks Blues news).
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 1:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Who has never dreamed of stepping into a famous player’s shoes, of playing on the centre court and of having your winning shot applauded by a jubilant crowd? For those who want to try their luck, Next Generation Tennis will give them access to the most prestigious tennis courts in the world. Earlier today we brought you some game info, now we bring you a boat load of screens from the PC, Playstation2 and Gameboy Advance version. Njoy!
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 1:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take control and build large imperial cities throughout Chinese history in several dynasties with Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom. Play online with friends to enhance the experience of good, old city building and see who is the better builder. Full of awesome features including producing exotic commodities and learning several philosophies on your quest. Take the helm and fight for sole power of China in Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom. Njoy the screens!
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 12:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Got Game Entertainment today announced that upcoming PC action game, Tsunami 2265, will ship August 5, 2002. We scored a few screens and there will be a review coming up real soon. Looks pretty nice to be honest...
by Rainier on June 18, 2002 @ 12:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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3D Realms has just released the first update patch for their recently released 'Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project' (developed by Sunstorm Interactive). This v1.01 patch fixes a bunch of little problems, read more for a detailed fix list and links where to get it (
thanks blues).
The official Manhattan Project site also sports 16 new screenshots and new Wallpaper..
by Rainier on June 17, 2002 @ 11:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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3DO's third-person action/adventure game for Sony loveable home console system should be widely available at most retail outlets beginning today. In shifters players don the role of a shapeshifting hero named Alleron who has been charged by the kingdom of Bylandria to protect his homeland and safeguard an ancient artifact from falling into the hands of an evil tyrant named the Grand Inquisitor Zash Mythra.
by Rainier on June 17, 2002 @ 10:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Dragon's Lair 3D Website has launched! The site is the destination for everything Dragon's Lair, including the NEW upcoming game, 'Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair' for PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PC and Mac. 'Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair' is targeted to launch this fall, on the heels of the 20th Anniversary of Dragon's Lair in 2003. We scored some new screens of Dirk the Daring and some of the menacing characters, new and old, that Dirk must face to save the beautiful princess Daphne from Singe the Dragon. Watch out for new details about the Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair story and characters in the coming weeks... Njoy!
by Rainier on June 17, 2002 @ 9:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Activision, Inc. today announced that Raven Software’s first-person action game Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix is the #1 best-selling PC game in the U.S., U.K. and Australia. The title topped U.S. PC sell through charts in both revenue and units for the week of May 26 – June 1, 2002 according to NPD Intelect and was the #1 game in the U.K. for the week of June 8, 2002 as reported by Elspa/Chart-Track. In Australia, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix has continued its three-week reign as the #1 PC title, according to Inform.
by Rainier on June 17, 2002 @ 7:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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UbiSoft send us some new screenshots for Evolution Worlds, the first traditional RPG for the GameCube. Evolution Worlds combines the stories from the best-selling Dreamcast games, Evolution and Evolution 2, into one continuous, epic RPG! Check out energetic hero Mag Launcher, mysterious heroine Linear Cannon, the protective butler Gre Nade, the flirtatious Pepper Box and the feisty Chain Gun in next generation GameCube style. Evolution Worlds also features new voice parts for more than 100 characters. Evolution Worlds is targeted to launch this fall. Watch out for new screens and character art for Evolution Worlds in the coming weeks... Njoy!
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 6:31 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Drop those dice and pick up a controller, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance is being released this September on Xbox. Adventurers who already own Microsoft’s new powerhouse console will soon be able to journey to the Sword Coast and the mythical city of Baldur’s Gate when Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance is released this September on Xbox.
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 2:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The anticipation is finally over! Eidos Interactive and Core Design are proud to present the first official gameplay trailer for Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness which will be released on PlayStation 2 and PC in November 2002!
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 12:07 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Who has never dreamed of stepping into a famous player’s shoes, of playing on the centre court and of having your winning shot applauded by a jubilant crowd? For those who want to try their luck, Next Generation Tennis will give them access to the most prestigious tennis courts in the world. For the casual as well as the passionate fan, Next Generation Tennis combines responsive gameplay and stunningly realistic settings.
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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4Gamers are proud to announce the launch of the incredible SPC601 5” LCD Screen for use with the Nintendo GameCube. Take gaming on the move and use your Nintendo GameCube console anywhere. Simply slot the console into the screen’s mounting, click into place, connect the screen to the console and away you go!
by Thomas on June 17, 2002 @ 11:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Universal Interactive, Inc. (UI), a studio of Vivendi Universal Publishing, announced further details today regarding its upcoming video game titles based on Universal Pictures' The Hulk, the eagerly-anticipated feature film from acclaimed director Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). Based upon one of Marvel Comics' most memorable and popular superhero series, this film is scheduled for release on June 20, 2003.
by Thomas on June 16, 2002 @ 7:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Take control of I-Banesto.com and ride a presitigious mountain stage of the Tour of Italy 2002 (Conegliano - Corvara in Badia) with a variety of improvements (technical and graphical).
You find this new 130MB demo here! You can also now discover
new screens taken from the final version of the game. Urban settings, countryside roads, peloton under an overcast sky: the diversity of the landscapes and the changing weather conditions are all in Cycling Manager 2.
by Thomas on June 16, 2002 @ 7:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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FragWare tossed up an article about how to tame that lightsaber in Jedi Knight 2. "four quick tips to get you on the right track and killing baddies"
Bring me there!
by Thomas on June 16, 2002 @ 7:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A new 111MB Neverwinter Nights movie is available over at
Neverwinter Vault. This new movie shows characters from the game not seen before. Njoy!
by Thomas on June 16, 2002 @ 11:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioWare is pleased to offer up two copies of Neverwinter Nights for auction, signed by the development team. Also up for auction is their air-hockey table. Proceeds from each auction will go to the BioWare Kids Fund.
Full scoop here!
by Thomas on June 15, 2002 @ 3:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Summoner2.com has been upated with brand new content! They have added 5 brand
new screenshots, including screenshots from the Sharangir Cave level shown at E3. Also, they have added a
interview with James Hague, the lead programmer on Summoner 2. He talks about new things not in Summoner 1, Celine Dion, and Dukes of Hazzard. (thanks
GameSpyDaily)
by Thomas on June 15, 2002 @ 3:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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THQ Inc. Chief Executive Brian Farrell said on Friday cuts in the price of PlayStation, Xbox and GameCube consoles have spurred sales of its video games, and should keep demand vibrant throughout the year. "For product that was on shelf as of May 1 ... there has been about a 20 percent lift," Farrell said in an interview with Reuters. THQ's games include "Tetris," "Red Faction" and titles related to characters from the "Nickelodeon" television network and World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.