The ultimate evolution of motorcycle racing comes to Game Boy Advance! Forget the future – this is the here and now. Forget 4 wheels – 2 are faster. Get your knee down in the corner and hold tight on the straights as you hit over 300 KPH on 16 of the World’s most famous and challenging circuits, including Le Mans, Donington Park, Motegi and more. The best riders from 21 countries compete over 9 exciting and gruelling months to take the championship in the purest combination of man, machine, adrenaline and speed. Screens and facts below!

Interactive Ideas, one of the UK's leading distributors are publishing their first ever PC game Atrox. The strategy game has seen success in many countries including Korea and Germany and will be released in the UK market in April.

VideoLogic Systems - a division of Imagination Technologies - announces its ZXR-500 5.1 channel surround sound speaker system. The stylish silver ZXR-500 provides outstanding quality audio for surround sound games and movies for just £79.99 (inc. VAT UK).

Original, provoking and rich in storyline, Yager captures your imagination as you battle for your life in tomorrow’s hostile skies. But is all what it seems…? Keep your wits about you, and use what you learn, as your struggle evolves to become the fight against constitutional power, conspiracy and control.

Ubi Soft will be at multi-media exhibition, Milia on 5-8 February, in Cannes, to unveil a number of its leading titles for 2002. The group will present a selection of its products for PCs, Game Boy Advance, Xbox video game system from Microsoft, PlayStation 2 and NINTENDO GAMECUBE.

Jester Interactive will release the first of its motorsport titles, with Super Trucks - the official game of the truck racing championship. Release date: PS2 - April 2002. Screens below.

Strategyplanet today released four new screenshots straigth from the Heroes of Might and Magic preview build which was sent to gaming publications recently. Please note that these screens is quite large (between 500 and 800 KB each) so that you can enjoy every little pixel. Check them out below!

GamingGroove let us know that Amazon "again" posted up a new TRIBES title "Tribes Fast Attack" that will be released on November 30, 2002. Remember though, it's still unconfirmed. We have to wait and see!

Will there be an Empire Earth Expansion?? It seems that Amazon has an Empire Earth Expansion in its product listings, with a release date set for October 2, 2002. Check it out your self HERE. We have to wait and see if it's true or not!

3D Realms have just released two new patches for Max Payne, one for the demo and one for the retail version. Grab the Demo patch HERE and grab the Retail patch HERE. These patches fix the following problems:

* Game exits with the error message "Out of memory vertex buffer".
* Game exits when loading a new level.

Activision, Inc. and id Software have teamed up with the Online Gaming League to host the Return to Castle Wolfenstein "Battle on the Beachhead" tournament. Gamers from across North America will hit the front lines and battle for world domination and exciting prizes including the Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Game Boy Advance and hundreds of popular games. The tournament will run from January 29 through March 12, 2002 at wolf.worldogl.com, on the Speakeasy Network, home of the largest broadband gaming community and the official ISP of the OGL.

Stockholm based games developer Paradox Entertainment, has finished work on the role-playing game Valhalla Chronicles and will be releasing it in signed territories starting in March.

Strategic Studies Group has updated the official site for Warlords Battlecry 2 with some new features and new screens. There is also new information about the three armies, The Summoner, Hellbore and Spider.

EA send us some nice fishing screens from the upcoming game, Matt Hayes' Fishing. The releasedate for this new title is March 15 2002.

We have some nice photos showing of the XBOX console and controller from various angles. Check them out below. Enjoy!

BlueMonday tossed up an interview with Quicksilver Software president William C. Fisher. They talk about their upcoming 4X strategy game, Master of Orion 3... The people over at GameSpy sits down and talk with Microids' Marie-Sol Beaudry about their recently announced adventure title, Syberia...

Head back behind enemy lines with Lt. Jimmy Patterson in Medal of Honor Frontline. In this installment of the smash-hit Medal of Honor series, Lt. Patterson returns and must use the confusion of the real-world offensive Operation Market Garden to infiltrate the German frontline and steal the HO-IX flying wing, an experimental Nazi weapon so powerful that it could turn the tide of World War II.

Avault tossed up an interview with IO Interactive's Jacob Anderson & Thor Frolich. They talk about about their upcoming third person action game, Hitman 2. Read on.

Larian Studios today released two new screenshots from their upcoming RPG, Divine Divinity. The first one shows what to do when meeting 25 imps. The second one demonstrates the err... more subtle approach. You find them here.

The official site for Shadowbane got five new character screenshots posted taken during the Shadowbane demo at the Wolfpack/Ubi Soft party in Austin last weekend. There is also an City Building Update available to check out. Follow this link.

We have three new screenshots from Pharaoh Productions and their upcoming action RPG DOMINION. The initial release of DOMINION will be for the Microsoft Xbox. Pharaoh anticipate releasing the PC version of DOMINION roughly 3 months after the initial Xbox release.

Trakers is an new online role playing first person shooter that uses the Torque Game Engine "same engine as Tribes 2 use". The screens reminds us a bit of Ghost Recon. Here is a small description from devs about the game:

What makes this game different to other first person shooters is the fact that every player is different. Everyone runs at different speeds, fire weapons in different ways, has different skills, can carry different amounts, etc, etc. The game are getting fairly close to an alpha.

The Star Trek Bridge Commander website has been updated with four new shots with one showing the ship registry decal map for the U.S.S. Dauntless. Several federation ships throughout in the game will now feature registry information. Custom models created by fans may be able to tap into this option as well to create and designate their own ships. To check out these latest shots look in the Visuals section of BridgeCommander.Com

Robert Duffy from Id Software has updated his .plan to clear up a bit of confusion initially surrounding the Return to Castle Wolfenstein tools SDK that was released yesterday. Here is a snip:

To clear up a bit of confusion, what we released yesterday was the level editing tools and not the full SDK for Wolfenstein. Everything is there to create both single-player and multi-player maps. Also included is Escape ( from single-player ) and Beach ( from multi-player ) for reference.

The source code will be available soon.

GamingGroove just tossed up 3 new screens from Burut Software's upcoming action title, Kreed. The games engine is quite promising and is already being compared to that of the revolutionary Doom3 engine. Check them out.