by Rainier on Dec. 22, 2006 @ 5:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover.
by Rainier on Dec. 21, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under
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The US Army has released a new updated version for America's Army: Special Forces (Coalition). This upgrade brings their team-based multiplayer game to v2.8 and includes the map creation tools to modify existing levels and/or create your own, ability to submit user-created content, map updates, the usual slew of bug / crash fixes, and game tweaks.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2006 @ 12:58 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Ubisoft announced that its TMNT video game is coming to the X360 in favor of the earlier announced Xbox. The new NT video game uses the same dark and dangerous environments and adventurous themes featured in the new NT CGI film.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2006 @ 5:08 a.m. PST | Filed under
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D3Publisher of America officially announced its arcade-style 3rd-person shooter Earth Defense Force 2017, previously known as EDF X, equiping players with an extensive arsenal of diverse weapons, pilotable vehicles and loyal teammates in order to defeat a wide variety of attackers ranging from gigantic ants and spiders to robots and monsters standing more than 20 stories tall.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2006 @ 10:13 a.m. PST | Filed under
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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today that its founding president, Douglas Lowenstein, will leave the organization early next year after twelve years of service to launch a new trade association in the investment industry.
by Rainier on Dec. 19, 2006 @ 9:29 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While already
revealed a little while ago, EA officially announced the development of the NDS exclusive Theme Park, allowing players to create, manage, and develop their own fun-filled park, packed with amazing rides, enticing shops and engaging sideshows, all via an intuitive Touch Screen interface.
by Rainier on Dec. 15, 2006 @ 8:45 a.m. PST | Filed under
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MAN2 is an online strategy game featuring sci-fi conflicts on distant planets. Gamers are fighting against the world's most talented strategy players. The demo features one planet for unlimited free games and complete land+air unit set. Lifetime Membership unlocks the access to dozens of various planets and naval units.
by Rainier on Dec. 13, 2006 @ 10:47 a.m. PST | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover. 2K Games pushed Jade Empire from its original January date, to Feb. 26, 2007.
by Rainier on Dec. 11, 2006 @ 10:54 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Today independent developer Sentinel Studios offiically announced its inception. Paul Potera, best known for his leadership role with Ubisoft-owned Sinister Games, and Marc Racine, former co-owner of Vicious Cycle Software, sit at the helm of the five-man console game development team with over 50 years combined industry experience.
by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2006 @ 1:03 a.m. PST | Filed under
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For the very first time since its debut in 1998, the Unreal franchise gets a compilation of Unreal and Unreal Tournament titles with Unreal Anthology. This unofficial patch addresses an issue where you can't play UnrealGold online.
by Rainier on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 4:49 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Independent Software developer Garry Newman and Valve today announce an electronic distribution agreement for Garry's MOD, the popular software utility downloaded by hundreds of thousands to create mini-games, many of the most popular movie shorts on web sites such as YouTube.com, and more.
by Rainier on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under
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3D game engine developer Trinigy announced the conclusion of a Tools & Middleware License Agreement for PS3 with Sony, thus its Vision Game Engine will become available for PS3 game titles and can be licensed by companies from all over the world.
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2006 @ 6:14 a.m. PST | Filed under
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SCEA announced the launch of its next generation PlayStation 3 entertainment system, for sale ($499-$599) throughout North America. In addition to the PS3 hardware, a software line up of more than 20 first- and third-party titles will be available at retailers nationwide.
by Rainier on Nov. 15, 2006 @ 4:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Already revealed last week, THQ today officially announced the first Titan Quest expansion pack, Immortal Throne, adding new storyline, monsters, weapons, quests, skills, and character classes.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2006 @ 2:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Sony Computer Entertainment America and Ziff Davis Game Group announced today the companies have mutually agreed to discontinue production on the Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (OPM) in North America, January 2007 being its final issue.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2006 @ 2:42 p.m. PST | Filed under
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SimBin and Valve today announced an agreement to deliver RACE: The Official WTCC Game to consumers around the world via Steam. In addition, all retail copies of RACE in North America will include Steam functionality for auto-updating, matchmaking, and anti-piracy encryption.
by Rainier on Nov. 7, 2006 @ 4:17 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Left Behind: Eternal Forces will put players in command of the apocalyptic battles raging in the streets of New York City between the angelic Tribulation Forces and the demonic Global Community Peacekeepers during the End of Days. Replacing the earlier beta version, Left Behind Games has released the official/updated demo, offering tutorial, 4 singleplayer missions and multiplayer mode.
by Rainier on Nov. 4, 2006 @ 6:20 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Neverwinter Nights 2 is an RPG taking the player from the tiniest of villages into a sweeping tale of danger and war. This is the in-game autoupdate version, not the official standalone patch, but since it has been available for almost a week, just not in download format, we though people might want to give this a try until the standard patch gets released.
by Rainier on Oct. 27, 2006 @ 9:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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RACE is a racing game based on WTCC, one of only three official FIA world championships alongside Formula 1 and WRC. This demo allows you to race in 2 cars (Seat León and the BMW 320i) on the circuit of Brands Hatch in the Time Attack mode.
by Rainier on Oct. 26, 2006 @ 6:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover, all exclusively designed for the PC.
by Rainier on Oct. 25, 2006 @ 12:15 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Outsourcing company Nikitova today announced that it gained an official approve to be into Xbox Registered Developer Program from Microsoft in order to obtain Xbox and X360 development kit license.
by Rainier on Oct. 20, 2006 @ 6:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Universal Studios and Fox have abruptly backed out of financing the Halo movie deal, to be produced by Peter Jackson. Reason for the sudden withdrawl is said to be a ballooning budget concern and the fact that both studios played hardball and unsuccessfully tried to get the filmmakers and Microsoft to reduce their profit participation.
by Rainier on Oct. 19, 2006 @ 5:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos and TT Games' LEGO adventure Bionicle Heroes brings to life the most powerful and exciting LEGO characters ever seen in one game, in an action-packed world of adventure and discovery. This one level demo allows you to try out the Piraka Blu level where you have to find and defeat Guurahk...
by Rainier on Oct. 12, 2006 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA) is a newly formed web-based consumer organization primed to serve the evolving needs of individuals who play computer and video games, focusing its advocacy efforts on consumer rights, anti-games legislation, and a host of other public policy concerns.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2006 @ 12:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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BioWare is bringing an enhanced version, high-resolution graphics and new visual effects, of Jade Empire to the PC. The original, story of Jade Empire is injected with new monsters, weapons, combat styles, new challenges, and special items to discover, all exclusively designed for the PC.