Ubisoft is preparing to release a Player's Pack Red Edition featuring 5 new multiplayer maps as well as 2 new game modes (Assassination, and Conquest) for its recently release tactical shooter Rainbow Six Vegas. Read more for details and screens ...

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike - Trailer #2
• Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar - Race of Man Trailer
• TrackMania United - Webisode #4
• Jade Empire Special Edition - Viper Style Trailer
• Virtua Tennis 3 [PSP/PS3/X360/PC] - Trailer (2)
• Samurai Warriors 2 Empires [PS2/X360] - Trailer
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WEBZEN announced that it has signed an export license contract for the PC edition of its massively multiplayer online first person shooting game Huxley with China's publisher The9.

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announced that, in addition to the extensive line-up of games, the first 500,000 purchasers of PS3 who registered on the PlayStation Network would receive a Blu-ray disc movie of Casino Royale, starring James Bond newcomer Daniel Craig.

Premier of Québec Jean Charest, along with Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade Raymond Bachand and Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity Michelle Courchesne, is pleased with Ubisoft's decision to establish a major digital design studio and expand its video game studio in Montréal.

Ayan Tariq (aka Fool) from Ridgefield Park, NJ defeated 31 gamers from around the world to take home $100,000 in prize money, bragging rights and be crowned the world’s best MADDEN NFL 07 player during the 5th annual Madden Challenge Finals Tournament, presented by Best Buy, on Feb. 8 in Honolulu.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• After Burner: Black Falcon [PSP] - Trailer #2
• Bladestorm: The Hundred Years War [PS3/X360] - Trailer #5
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Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Supreme Commander - Trailer #9
• Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 [ALL] - Dev Diary Trailer #2
• Motorstorm [PS3] - Behind the Scenes Trailer #2
• Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings [NDS] - Trailer
• Virtua Tennis 3 [ALL] - Pin Crusher Trailer
• Maelstrom - Direct Control Trailer
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Power of Destruction is an amusing 'old style' FPS, like 'Operation Wolf', made with an advanced 3D technology and a well-groomed gameplay.

Atari announced it has signed ArmA, a first person tactical military shooter with large elements of realism and simulation, for North American distribution. This game features a blend of large-scale military conflict spread over large areas alongside the more closed quarters battle.

Featuring an exciting mix of intense mecha combat, hand to hand combat, and aerial board racing, Eureka Seven: Vol. 2 is the second installment of the flying aerial combat series and serves as a prequel to the popular animated show, currently airing.

BioShock is 2K Games' hybrid first-person shooter, in the works over at System Shock 2 developers Irrational Games, combining elements of sci-fi and role-playing genres.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Titan Quest: Immortal Throne - Trailer #2
• UEFA Champions League 2006-2007 [ALL] - Dev Diary #1
• The Warriors [PSP] - Trailer #2
• Armored Core 4 [X360] - Japanese TV Spot
• Def Jam: Icon [PS3/X360] - Trailer (4)
• Vampire's Rain [X360] - Intro Movie
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Theatre of War depicts stunningly authentic battles of World War II between 1939-1945. Command hundreds of different unit types in 5 historically accurate campaigns (US, UK, Soviet, German, French and Polish). After months of additional work and development, Theatre of War is nearly ready for the international release.

Disney announced that henceforth Buena Vista Games will be known as Disney Interactive Studios reflecting a change in creativity, the weight of Disney content in their portfolio, and the enormous value consumers see in the Disney brand. DIS will publish both Disney and non-Disney branded video games for all platforms worldwide under the company's consumer brands including Disney, ABC and Touchstone.

Only operational for about three years, EA confirmed today that it will be closing down its Japanese development studio as part of a consolidation, and instead will focus on working with external Japanese developers. The studio's three titles still under development, Theme Park DS, Sim City DS, and Dragon Zakura DS (based on a Japanese TV & Manga series), will continue until completion, after which it will close its doors.

Undercover is an adventure game set during the Second World War, in the heart of war-torn Europe. The tantalizing story revolves around a horrible What-If scenario, tackling myths and undiscovered secrets and gives all new insights into the terrifying machinations of this era.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Call of Duty: Roads to Victory [PSP] - Trailer
• Def Jam: Icon [PS3/X360] - DJ Controls Defense Trailer
• Ghost Rider [GBA/PSP/PS2/Xbox] - Trailer
• Maelstrom - Terraforming Trailer
• Manhunt 2 [PSP/PS2/Wii] - Teaser Trailer
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for PS3 will include the Knights of the Nine addon, featuring an all-new faction and quests for noble characters and answers many of the questions surrounding the Ayleid ruins found throughout Oblivion.

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.

Currently only available in Japan, Namco Bandai Games America announced that Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection, will be available later this month to North American gamers as an exclusive download from the PlayStation Store.

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

• Supreme Commander - Trailer #8
• Burnout Dominator [PSP/PS2] - Trailer #2
• NBA Street Homecourt [PS3/X360] - Carmelo Anthony Trailer
• Def Jam: Icon [PS3/X360] - DJ Controls Trailer
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The world's most popular party video game is getting a lot crazier in Mario Party 8. Whether you're shaking up cola cans or lassoing barrels, you and your friends will be drawn into the action like never before using the Wii Remote.

Researchers at the University of Rochester have shown that people who played action video games for a few hours a day over the course of a month improved by about 20 percent in their ability to identify letters presented in clutter, a visual acuity test similar to ones used in regular ophthalmology clinics.

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.