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'Neverwinter Nights 2' - v1.03 Patch Available

by Rainier on Dec. 5, 2006 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Neverwinter Nights 2 is an RPG taking the player from the tiniest of villages into a sweeping tale of danger and war. Bioware has released the final v1.03 patch through the in-game updater, only for the English edition of the game, and requires you to have v1.02, and includes bug fixes, improvements and even some new features.

Various Game Trailers #951

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 7:49 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 :

  • Halo 3 [X360] - TV Ad Trailer
  • Tortuga: Two Treasures - Trailer #3
  • Lost Planet: Extreme Condition [X360] - Actions Trailer
  • NCAA March Madness 07 [PS2/X360] - Trailer
  • Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII [PSP] - Trailer
  • Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific - Dev Diary #2
  • Crysis - DirectX 10 Flythrough Trailer


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

'Fury' - 16 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 7:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Auran's Fury is the ultimate competitive online RPG. It takes the best elements of an MMO - combat, advancement and teamwork - and blends them with the best elements of an FPS - instant action, fast pacing and diverse game types.

Ubisoft's $100,000 'Rainbow Six Vegas' (X360) Contest

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 7:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft is giving away up to $100,000 in total prizes in the Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas Royal Flush Series. It’s easy to win, if your team beats the Frag Dolls you win $2,000, that’s $500 per team member, it’s that simple. Competition starts today and will last until December 13th between the hours of 7pm and 10 pm PST. To get in on the action all you’ll need is an Xbox 360 copy of Rainbow Six Vegas, Xbox Live Gold account, and show up in the Rainbow Six Vegas lobby and be selected to challenge the Frag Dolls!

'Halo 3' (X360) Multiplayer Beta Sign-Ups Begin!

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 5:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The Halo 3 website has gone live, providing the first way for North American and European gamers to gain access to the Halo 3 public multiplayer beta on Xbox 360. This is not the only way Xbox 360 gamers will have access to the beta, and beta registration is not limited to a first-come-first-served basis, additional ways to gain access wioll be announced in the coming weeks.

'Reprobates' - 20 New Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 5:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Reprobates, a classic 3rd person point & click-adventure, is based on the enhanced engine of Black Mirror and Nibiru and will again stun the players with beautiful graphics, highly detailed 3D character models and a thrilling atmosphere and story.

'Dead Mountaineer's Hotel' - 22 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 4:34 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Dead Mountaineer's Hotel is a 3D point-and-click adventure, in the style of Benoit Sokal's Syberia, based on the original story by famous Russian sci-fiction writers Strugatsky Brothers.

'Ultimate Baseball Online 2006' Adds Virtual Trophy Case

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

MMO sports game Ultimate Baseball Online (UBO) 2006 unveiled the latest in a series of personalized features for UBO players. UBO characters can unlock and display a variety of colorful and meaningful virtual trophies based on the accomplishments of their online game baseball characters.

'Brain Buster Puzzle Pack' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 4:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Agetec announced the upcoming Brain Buster Puzzle Pack for the Nintendo DS, featuring the latest and most challenging Japanese mind games including Sudoku and Kakuro, providing abundant challenges for novices and experts alike with a deep selection of added bonus materials.

'Inquisitor' Revealed - 56 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Inquisitor is a dark new RPG developed by Cinemax and Wooden Dragon. In the role of medieval investigator the story brings you into a gloomy world full of heresy, betrayal and danger. You will investigate many horrific crimes committed by sly enemies whereas sooner or later you will be swallowed by a whirl of deadly conspiracy attempting to destroy everything in your fatherland.

'Auto Assault' Gets Free Content Update #3

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 12:59 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NCsoft released another free update for its vehicle combat MMO Auto Assault. Players will enjoy new instances, enhancements to the outpost token system and skills, two new weapon sets, and a few new bosses to test their mettle.

'RoboBlitz' (X360/PC) Coming to Xbox Live Arcade

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 12:39 p.m. PST | Filed under News

RoboBlitz is a fast-paced action game featuring puzzle-solving and unique physics-based weapons. Players blast through 15+ levels of high-intensity action as Blitz, a multi-talented robot on a mission to save its factory from a band of invading mechanical brains. RoboBlitz will be available for download on Xbox Live Arcade beginning Wednesday, December 6, after 0800 GMT (1:00 a.m. PST).

'NBA Street Homecourt' (PS3/X360) - 7 Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 12:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NBA Street series expands on the fast-paced and larger-than-life 3-on-3 basketball gameplay, creating a hyper-real world that merges legendary courts with the hometown courts of your favorite NBA stars into one seamless city of streetball moments.

'ArchLord' Drops Monthly Subscription Fee

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 12:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Embark on your adventure to become the one mighty ruler of them all and take control of vast worlds, sprawling towns and cities or even control the world's horrific monsters to wreak havoc on your cowering enemies. In order to boost the popularity, Codemasters decided to drop the monthly fees, and starting January 4, Archlord will be free to play after purchase.

'Medieval II: Total War' Patch in the Works

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 10:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

SEGA is Q&A testing the first patch for Creative Assembly's recently released 3D RTS Medieval II: Total War. The update is expected in the next few days and will include a new charge mechanic, 2 new charges (formed/unformed charge), unit balancing, AI optimizations, unpacker for the modders, and the usual bug/crash fixes. A full fix list is expected shortly ...

Silverstar Holdings Finalizes Empire Interactive Acquisition

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 9:57 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Stategy First parent company Silverstar Holdings announced that it had achieved over 90% acceptance of its offer to acquire the shares of Empire Interactive. The acquisition was pending shareholder approval, which has now been finalized.

'Theme Park' (NDS) Revealed - 10 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 9:47 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EAGames is working on a remake of Bullfrog's old classic Theme Park for the NDS, currently only scheduled for Japan in March 2007. While details are slim, the new screens clearly show the stylus and tactical screen being used to build your amusement park and menu navigation. Since the text is in English, it's safe to assume the game will be coming overseas.

The World Series of Video Games Goes Primetime

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 9:12 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The World Series of Video Games announced it has signed deals with major broadcast, cable and satellite networks CBS, CSTV and VOOM HD Networks’ GAMEPLAY HD to air extensive coverage of its 2006 season, bringing professional video game competitions to major U.S. network television for the first time.

Eidos to Distribute Playlogic's 'Infernal' and 'Ancient Wars: Sparta'

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 8:56 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Playlogic and Eidos Interactive announced the signing of an agreement for Eidos to distribute two of Playlogic's highly anticipated PC titles, RTS Ancient Wars: Sparta, and 3rd action game Infernal, in the first quarter of 2007.

'Little Britain The Video Game' (PS2/PSP/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 4, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Blast! Entertainment has agreed a major deal with Little Britain’s licensing agent Granada Ventures, to publish Little Britain The Video Game, based on the long running popular British comedy show on TV.