Strategy First and Auran are pleased to announce that they have signed a licensing agreement with Discreet, a division of Autodesk, Inc. to create, publish and distribute a gmax game pack for their new model railroad simulation, Trainz.

Powered by an enhanced Half-Life engine, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero introduces new game technologies including highly-detailed models; atmospheric enhancements, such as snow and rain; and more dynamic special effects -- taking the #1 online action game into new territory. Read all facts on the just opened official site for Counter-Strike: Condition Zero.

Some Unreal II screenshots appeared in CGW magazine a while back and some people was confused regarding the shadow in these screens. Now Epic Games, Mark Rein explains what happend. Read more below for full story and the new "correct" screens..

LucasArts tossed over another couple of new shots from Star Wars Jedi Starfighter, this time real-time cut-scene screens. Enjoy!

THQ Inc. today unveiled Summoner 2 exclusively for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Developed by THQ’s studio, Volition, creators of Red Faction, Summoner 2 is the sequel to one of the top-selling role-playing games for PlayStation 2. Featuring an enhanced game engine, stunning graphics and a compelling storyline, Summoner 2 is scheduled for release in fall 2002.

THQ Inc. today unveiled Toxic Grind, a story-driven, mission-based BMX game for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo Gamecube. Set in the year 2097, players will assume the role of BMX rider Jason Hayes who has been forced to ride for his life with other riders on the set of a sadistic television game show entitled Toxic Grind. Toxic Grind is scheduled for release in the second half of 2002.

Do you have what it takes to save humanity? Infogrames, a leading global publisher of interactive entertainment software, challenges gamers to defend the future this summer in Terminator: Dawn of Fate. Currently in development for the Xbox video game system from Microsoft and the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Terminator: Dawn of Fate is the game that answers the question of what happened before the hugely popular Terminator movies.

We just recived six new screens from Vivendi and the upcoming title, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero... CS:CZ is a tactical action game that challenges you to compete with and against cunning computerized opponents in mission-based campaigns across the globe. Release date: PC - June 2002. Enjoy!

The Collective send over eight bits of concept art with explanatory text and 24 screenshots. The game is set to introduce players to a new fantasy universe populated by some of the most spectacular creatures they have ever seen. Release date: Xb - 2003. No publisher for Wrath as yet. Check them out.

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the release of Parappa the Rapper 2, a unique character-based music title available exclusively for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system.

Sierra Entertainment, a studio of Vivendi Universal Publishing, and Argonaut Games PLC today announced Malice, a platform-adventure game featuring the most unexpected heroine to come to the console arena, is coming to the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system. Malice is currently in development for the Xbox video game system and is due to release worldwide next fall on both next generation consoles under the Sierra brand.

Today Buka released 20 new screens from their upcoming classic RPG tactical game, Paradise Cracked. Check them out below!

Sierra Entertainment, Inc. and Papyrus Racing Games are proud to announce that NASCAR Racing 2002 Season, the latest edition to the award winning racing franchise, has gone gold. NASCAR Racing 2002 Season offers race fans more features to capture the heart-pounding intensity of actual NASCAR racing better than ever.

TDK Mediactive, Inc., a global publisher of entertainment software, announced today that its first game based on the popular Robotech animated television series will be published for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance system. In the series, the United Earth Government must power transforming robots to arm the Earth against impending invasion. Robotech for Game Boy Advance is the first title scheduled for release as part of a long term licensing agreement with Mattel, Inc.

Gearbox Software has launched the official Counter-Strike: Condition Zero website today. The site offers some news, an overview of the game and some media. "Thanks Blues"

You up for a new 3D puzzle/action game? Then look out for Fishtank's upcoming "Arx Fatalis" somewhere end of March. We got our hands on an early beta version and put it to the test .. We WERE impressed and the game can only improve by the time it reaches final stage .. Hurry up with that puppy! Me Want!

LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC today announced a development relationship with The Collective, Inc. to create the next Indiana Jones game, marking the return of film's most compelling and celebrated action hero to interactive entertainment. The game, expected to release fall 2002, will be available on a variety of next generation console platforms and PC.

Continuing to diversify the successful lineup of America's #1 selling celebrity-based video game property for the girls' software market, Dualstar Interactive, the video game division of Mary-Kate and Ashley's Dualstar Entertainment Group, and Club Acclaim, a division of Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., today announced Mary-Kate and Ashley Girls Night Out for the Game Boy Advance.

We previously had screens for the PS2 and Gamecube color version .. today we scored some GameBoy Advance screens ... Expected release date is set for end of March. Njoy

Defend your castle from the attacking hordes. If you thought the first castle attack was addictive, then think again. This new "Super" castle attack will drive you round the bend and up the rampart! Once more into the breach, my friends! Click here to download the minigame "2.29 Mb"!

Firefly Studios has created yet another bonus pack to add to your medieval battler. This time the castles are a little bit different as the developer has created three models based on Authurian fortresses: Tintagel, Camelot and Mordreds fortress. Download this 5.35 Mb bonus pack right here!

The excitement escalated today after members of the Strategy First Disciples II development team announced that they have officially released the new demo for this year's most highly anticipated turn-based fantasy strategy game, Disciples II: Dark Prophecy.

Keep your head down and your morale high as you storm the beaches of Normandy to defeat the dreaded Nazi scourge. Electronic Arts today announced that Medal of Honor Allied Assault has shipped for the PC.

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.