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EA/DICE Cancel Unnamed PS2/Xbox Title

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 4:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In October 2005 Digital Illusions signed an agreement to license the rights to Electronic Arts' studio in the UK to develop the Xbox and PS2 versions of its untitled game with release in 2006/ 2007. Due to falling sales for games to both consoles EA and Digital Illusions have decided to cancel the development of the product for these two platforms.

'Wintersport Pro 2006' - v1.01 Update Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 3:02 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Wintersport Pro 2006 is based on the upcoming Olympic Wintersports in Torino, and will feature 16 disciplines and over 700 athletes from 29 countries, as well as multiplayer. Cyanide has released the first patch bringing your English, French, Italian, Russian and German retail game to v1.01 and fixes an issue with the direction arrow in slalom mode, and several multiplayer problems. Read more for details and download links.

Vivendi's North American President/COO Quits

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 2:44 p.m. PST | Filed under News

VUGames issued a press release regarding a reorganization of its global sales structure to further build the retail performance of Blizzard and Sierra titles. But more importantly was a small note way at the bottom "Phil O'Neil, President North America and COO, has elected to explore opportunities outside of VU Games. "

'Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None' - German Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 2:12 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None's storyline follows 10 strangers who are invited to Shipwreck Island only to be accused of murder by a recording from their absent host. This patch fixes the desktop return during the books writing procedures.

'Lock On: Black Shark' Revealed - Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 4:58 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Lock On: Black Shark is the next add-on to the Lock On: Modern Air Combat flight simulator series. Unlike previous Lock On player-controlled aircraft, Black Shark now allows players to fly a combat helicopter – the Russian Ka-50 Black Shark.

PS2 Preview - 'Black'

by Joe Keiser on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 4:12 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

You are Sergeant First-Class Jack Kellar, seasoned veteran of the US military and a leader of a BLACK ops team. Your squad have been sent into the heart of Eastern Europe on a dangerous mission, drawn in to the midst of a relentless combat zone to bring in a traitor.

'Sonic Riders' (NGC/PS2/Xbox) - 10 Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 4:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sonic Riders integrates extreme sports, high-speed racing and head-to-head battles, and offers a new racing experience with Sonic. Sonic Riders is slated to ship in March 2006.

PC Review - 'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault'

by RumDragon on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 3:52 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault features a deeper single-player experience, a brand new fifth race – The Imperial Guard – and even more intense Dawn of War action. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault is based on the world of Warhammer 40,000 - the dark, futuristic, fantasy universe from Games Workshop.

'MS Saga: A New Dawn' (PS2) - Customizable Mobile Suits Uncovered

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 3:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

MS Saga: A New Dawn for the PS2 is an epic role-playing title where mech aficionados and casual gamers alike can customize their very own mobile suits for the first time. Players can craft a long range full-armored assault mech or metamorphose an agile warrior for dangerous hand-to-hand combat.

'Battlefield 2: Modern Combat' (X360) - 9 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 4, 2006 @ 3:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Battlefield 2: Modern Combat will drop players into the heat of battle on the high tech frontlines, entering a new modern era of combat with more firepower and new expansive environments. Armed with the latest modern weaponry, players can take control of over 30 vehicles, including tanks, helicopters and fast attack vehicles, to engage in major conflicts in some of the largest online battles.