by Thomas on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 9:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Worthplaying is beta-testing Empire Earth and so far we are REALLY IMPRESSED of this new RTS game. If you like Age Of Empire 2 we know you gonna LOVE THIS game. Check out our new screens from the game!! (we will continue to past new screens now and then from this game)
Give me the screens then!!
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 8:49 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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First-Ever Dedicated Console Sprint Car Racing Game Features Real Drivers, Tracks, Single and Multi-Player Game Modes. Unleashing the rocket like power of Sprint Cars onto the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Infogrames, Inc., announces the release of World of Outlaws Sprint Cars 2002 for fall.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 8:44 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Strategy First announced today that it is attending the ECTS Expo in London, England September 2-4, 2001. Strategy First, one of the fastest growing independent developer/publisher of PC CD-ROM games is focusing on broadening its publishing arm and heightening its image as a major player in the North American and world markets.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 8:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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TDK Mediactive Europe, a publisher of entertainment software, announced today its exciting lineup of titles to make their European debut at this year’s ECTS at ExCel, London, Stand No.1446. Key titles make European debut for PlayStationâ2, Xbox™ and Game Boy Advance™
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 8:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nitrostream, announced today the release of Version 1.05 of its massively multiplayer Internet game
Syko Toy.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 7:46 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the Emmy® Award winning Warner Bros. animated series The New Batman Adventures featuring the DC Comics® legendary hero, Ubi Soft® Entertainment is developing the first 3D Batman title for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 7:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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WOW ... Check out the first screens we were able to get on the new Ubi Soft project VIP. Yes ladies and gents ... We all love the "show" dont we .. well she is coming to a PS console nearby .. check the screens and you'll know why we like this game already ... and dont mess up the keyboard ...
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 6:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Computer flight simulation publisher Just Flight today announced their expansion into the wider computer games world under the newly christened games division, Just Play. The maiden release will be titled 'The Amazing Virtual Sea-Monkeys®'.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 6:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Trade your way across continents and engage in the fiercest sea battles in maritime history as Patrician II, the most in-depth real-time trading simulation ever created, is released on PC this November from Ascaron and Infogrames.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 6:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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CDV's line-up for 2002 reveals strength in depth. CDV Software Entertainment is gearing up for its biggest ever international showing at ECTS 2001. Taking full advantage of the superior facilities at London's ExCeL, CDV will have one of the largest stands of any games publisher at the show, with eight new titles on display.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 6:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Light guns at the ready! Gunfighter: The Legend of Jesse James from Ubi Soft Entertainment is due to mosey onto a PSone near you in December 2001.
by Peter on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Swedish developer Prelusion ( people behind Gilbert Goodmate ) is developing a series of demos for the upcoming titles "Hauntings" and "No Man´s Land", the later being a fast-paced WW1 action game. Prelusion is working on a brand new 3D engine wich will feature gorgeous alpha-fx support for explosions, smoke etc.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 2:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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JoWooD Productions will be showing off its key forthcoming titles for autumn and Cristmas at ECTS 2001, ExCeL, London Sunday 2nd September – Tuesday 4th September 2001.
by Rainier on Aug. 23, 2001 @ 2:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Infogrames’ Melbourne House Continues To Create Le Mans Racing Excellence With Its Latest Installment-Featuring New Teams, Tracks and Gameplay Mechanics.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 7:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Liquid Edge Games and the British-based secure electronic software distribution company, Softwrap today announce the release of ‘RoboForge’. This highly realistic game, developed by Liquid Edge, allows players to construct sophisticated virtual robots and train them in combat with the ultimate aim of winning big prize money through online tournaments on both amateur and professional levels.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 6:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Thanks to Digimask and LIPSinc, you can 'chat' online in 3D Online. Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced that the new Millennium G550 graphics card is now available from Matrox’s distributors. With the Millennium G550, computer users can create clones of their own heads and communicate to family and friends over the Internet via their digital twins.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 6:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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To celebrate the launch of one of the most anticipated games of the year, Ubi Soft Entertainment is bringing Myst’s unique worlds to east London in the world’s first interactive videogames art exhibition. Post-ECTS interview and piss-up (against pre-rendered backdrops, no doubt).
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 6:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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INFOGRAMES, INC. Brings Brute Force Off-Road Racing To PLAYSTATION 2 With TEST DRIVE OFF ROAD -- WIDE OPEN. Bigger, Badder Test Drive Off Road Ships to Stores With Licensed Vehicles, Gigantic “Go Anywhere” Environments.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 5:15 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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2006 - 440m people around the globe will be playing some kind of wireless game. A new report shortly to be published by independent market analysts Datamonitor reveals that global wireless gaming, already worth millions, is set to for further boom in both revenues and numbers playing.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 4:48 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Italy's leading videogame developer Trecision S.p.A and Idoru Software a promising start-up developer based in Padua, have started work on the PlayStation version of "Zidane Football Generation" to be distributed by French publisher Cryo. Trecision is currently working on a PC version for the title, as well as versions for next generation consoles.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2001 @ 4:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Westwood Studios ™ Release Intro Scene From The Largest Expansion Pack In Westwood History. – Westwood Studios ™ has today announced online the release of the intro movie for the release of the forthcoming Command & Conquer™ Red Alert ™ 2 expansion pack Yuri’s Revenge™. The intro can be found at
www.westwood.com.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2001 @ 9:25 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nikita, a leading Russian entertainment software developer and VimpelCom, a leading Russian mobile communication services provider, the owner of a well-known "BEE LINE" trademark, announce the launch of their new entertainment service for "BEE LINE GSM" subscribers.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2001 @ 9:06 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Monster Game, a division of Monster Cable focusing specifically on products for the home videogame market, announces a full lineup of cables for the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2001 @ 8:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Hot Potato! is a fun and addictive puzzle game, reminiscent of the original arcade puzzle style games. Players steer a bus with a group of multicolored spuds on it. As the bus rolls down the streets, players will release waves of spuds down the street ahead of them, and if a potato runs into a potato of the same color, they will save that potato.
by Rainier on Aug. 21, 2001 @ 8:11 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Based on the hit movie, THQ brings all the excitement and mystery of Disney’s Atlantis: The Lost Empire to your favourite Nintendo hand-held console!