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'From Russia With Love' (PSP) - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in the original 60’s Bond era, From Russia With Love features movie-based missions as well as original, action-intensive sequences, a broad and deep variety of gameplay, social multiplayer experiences, gorgeous women, and classic, upgradeable weapons and gadgetry with modern mechanics.

Various Game Trailers #681

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 5:06 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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 :

  • Faces of War - Omaha Trailer
  • Rugby 06 [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Trailer
  • TOCA Race Driver 3 [PS2/Xbox/PC] - Intro Trailer


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

'25 to Life' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Goes Gold

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 4:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Eidos announced today that 25 to Life has officially Gone Gold! 25 to Life is the game the streets have been waiting for. Play as either cops or gangsters, in this urban-based third person shooter. The game delivers intense online gameplay for up to 16 players, as well as a rich single player experience.

'Mad Tracks' (PS2/Xbox/X360/PC) - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 3:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Mad Tracks players will battle in numerous challenges like races (Weakest link, red light, Roller Coaster...) or mini games (Snooker, table soccer, long jump, crocket, bowling, Darts...). LOAD has released a demo for its miniature racing game, allowing you to try out 3 tracks, 3 cars, 2 modes, playable in single-, multi-player and LAN (thanks Clubic).

'Ninety-Nine Nights' (X360) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 2:51 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ninety-Nine Nights is a fantasy action game that mixes action game with strategy elements. You control a massive army that is challenged by hordes of enemies, in a multi-angle scenario, where you can assume the role of various characters and see the game world from totally different points of view.

'MLB 2K6' (ALL) To Utilize Inside Edge Technology

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 2:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

2K Sports announced today that Major League Baseball 2K6 will fully utilize and integrate the innovative scouting tools from Inside Edge. Major League Baseball 2K6 will recreate the real-life tendencies and decisions of Major League pitchers and batters.

'Moscow to Berlin' - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:46 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Moscow to Berlin plunges the player into the most intense battles of the Easter Front. Through three campaigns and 20 single-player missions. Moscow to Berlin challenges players to plan combat strategies and relive some of modern history's most important military operations.

'Castlevania Double Pack' (GBA) Whips Into Stores

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:42 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami announced today Castlevania Double Pack for the GBA has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance and Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow are combined onto the same GBA cartridge, letting Castlevania fans experience twice the amount of evil and adventure in one convenient game package.

'Dangerous Waters' and 'Space Empires IV Deluxe' Get Steamy Launch Date

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:17 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Strategy First and Valve Corporation are pleased to announce the Steam launch date for S.C.S: Dangerous Waters and Space Empires IV Deluxe. S.C.S: Dangerous Waters is a naval simulation game, and will be available via Steam for $39.99. Space Empires IV Deluxe a strategy title in the space 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate) genre, will also be available via Steam for just $19.99. Those with an active Steam account will be able to pre-purchase the games beginning January 24 and save 10%.

'Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked' (PS2) Tate & Trance Modes - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:11 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked is a truly innovative fighter that combines feudal Japan hack-and-slash combat with hip hop grooves. Featuring unique fighting modes inspired by the stylish series, today we have more details and screens explaining the Tate and Trance modes.

'GTI Racing' - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 12:30 p.m. PST | Filed under News

GTI Racing, using Techland Xpand Rally engine, is an official racing game about the legendary European Volkswagen Golf series. The game features over 15 models from all 5 series, including the classic GTI from 1975, GTI Kit Cars, the latest Golf V GTI from 2004 and a collection of bonus cars like: The New Beatle, The Samba and the latest concept cars.

'World of Warcraft' - v1.9.1 US/Euro Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blizzard has released a new update for its MMORPG World of Warcraft. This v1.9.1 patch addresses a number of minor problems, class tweaks, UI changes, including a bug that made searching in auction houses to return blank pages. Read more for download links ..

'Monster 4x4 World Circuit' (Xbox) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 11:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced Monster 4x4 World Circuit for the Xbox. Scheduled to ship in North America March 2005, Monster 4x4 World Circuit lets players control the world's most powerful trucks and go head-to-head in pulse-pounding off-road competitions all over the world.

'Cuban Missile Crisis: The Aftermath' - v1.2 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 11:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Strategy First has released a new patch for the North American edition of G5 Software's Cuban Missile Crisis: The Aftermath. This update brings your retail game to v1.2 and fixes another bug found it the game tutorial which may cause some user problems, similar to the v1.1 patch.

'Baten Kaitos II' (NGC) - 26 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 11:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Baten Kaitos II takes place 20 years after the original with 2 new continents to explore, in addition to locations from the original. You play as Sagi, Milly or Giro on your quest to find the source of a series of unnatural phenomena.

'Nicktoons Unite!' (NDS) Gathers in Stores

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 11:05 a.m. PST | Filed under News

THQ today announced Nicktoons Unite! for the NDS has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Nicktoons Unite! allows gamers to play as the stars from some of the most popular Nickelodeon TV shows, including SpongeBob SquarePants, Timmy Turner (from the Fairly OddParents), Jimmy Neutron and Danny Phantom.

'Wild Arms 4' (PS2) Ships To Stores

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 10:17 a.m. PST | Filed under News

XSEED Games announced today that Wild Arms 4 has shipped to retailers across North America. Wild Arms 4 follows the journey of four teenagers as they reshape the future of Filgaia, features a new cast of characters, an original storyline, and a new strategic battle system.

'Tetris DS' (NDS) Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The long blue bar. The yellow block. And those darn zigzag things whose images stay on your brain. These familiar Tetris shapes started a generation of video game fans. Now Nintendo is putting a new spin on the classic with Tetris DS, available March 20 exclusively for Nintendo DS, using Nintendo's wireless gaming service, Wi-Fi Connection.

'OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast' (PSP/PS2/PC) - 13 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 10:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

OutRun 2006: Coast 2 Coast is the latest instalment in the iconic OutRun series set for release in March 2006 giving a new legion of gamers the opportunity to experience the thrills of this franchise.

Meridian Signs 'Great Journey: Mr. Penguin's Letter'

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 9:46 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Meridian4 is pleased to announce the signing of a second title with Polish developer Rebelmind, for their children's adventure game; Great Journey: Mr. Penguin's Letter.

'Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures' Gets SpeedTree - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 9:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an online action RPG with a mix of a deep, story-driven single-player experience and a massive and brutal multiplayer end-game bringing forth the ultimate representation of the Age of Conan. Now you can enter the brutal domain of the world's greatest fantasy hero.

'Guild Wars: Factions' Officially Announced

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

As we revealed yesterday, NCsoft today officially announces Guild Wars: Factions, scheduled for Q2 2006. It offers players an incredible gameplay experience with many new choices, including new regions, professions, skills, missions, and monsters, along with expanded options for both Cooperative and Player-versus-Player (PvP) play, and enhanced features for guilds.

'Rogue Trooper' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rogue Trooper is a mix of intense 3rd person action and next generation stealth elements, with complex line-of-sight AI, multiple game paths, full tactical use of your bio-chip operated equipment and both single- and multiplayer online gameplay.

'Space Rangers 2: Rise of the Dominators' Coming To North America

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:39 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Cinemaware Marquee today announced that its first title, Space Rangers 2: Rise of the Dominators will be released in North America in March 2006. Space Rangers 2 is already one of the most critically acclaimed games of the year in Europe.

'Finding Nemo: Escape to the Big Blue' (NDS) - 58 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After years of aquarium life, the TANK GANG members are ready to make a daring escape to the ocean. In order to get to the ocean, they will need to go through the dentist's garden, cross the busy street, and manoeuvre around the docks. There are dangerous thorns, manholes, cars and much much more!! Your job is to help each member successfully roll to the sea!

10tacle Studios Working on MMOs and X360/PS3 Titles

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

10tacle Studios announced today that it has already started the development of four new products. The projects are being realised in several of the company's international studios and focus on the growth markets of the Next Gen consoles, as well as on the mass market of Massive Multiplayer Online Games (MMOG).

FS2004 Addon 'Xtreme King Air B200' Released

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 8:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Flight1 and Aeroworx provide incredible fidelity in this expansion of the world's best selling and most versatile business aircraft operating today. Read more for details and screens ...

'Stubbs The Zombie: Rebel Without A Pulse' - Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 7:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Aspyr has released a demo for Wideload Games' zombified action game Stubbs The Zombie allowing you to try out one level of the full game.

'Neverwinter Nights 2' - 15 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 1:26 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Originally developed by BioWare, Neverwinter Nights has set a new standard in the role-playing genre with a deep and engrossing storyline; immersive character development; stunning graphics; and, an expansive multiplayer experience like none other. Now Atari, Obsidian Entertainment and BioWare are bringing Neverwinter Nights 2 to the PC, expected early 2006.

'City Life' - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 12:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control. Solve traffic and pollution problems and sustain the city resources needed to keep the peace. Spend wisely to keep your town prosperous, wealthy, contented and healthy.

'Dead Rising' (X360) - Developer Interview

by Matt Mefford on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 12:22 a.m. PST | Filed under Interviews

Dead Rising follows the harrowing tale of the overzealous freelance photojournalists Frank West, as he struggles to survive an endless stream of zombies. Players will have full reign of a realistic shopping center, utilizing anything they find to fight off the flesh-hungry mob and search for the truth behind the horrendous epidemic. We met up with Capcom's project coordinator Robert Hamiter, who gave us a demo and answered a few questions ...

GameCube Review - 'Karaoke Revolution Party'

by Agustin on Jan. 10, 2006 @ 12:18 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

With over 50 songs, including all-new classic favorites and current smash hits, the fourth release in the incredibly popular series contains the largest library of music ever released in a Karaoke Revolution game.