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'NARC' and 'Powerdrome' Coming to the PC

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 9:31 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Zoo Publishing keeps bringing the surprises as earlier they caused some excitement by revealing it was bringing Sudeki to PC, now the UK publisher also has listings for Midway's action game NARC and Argonaut Games' sci-fi racing game Powerdrome. While NARC has not yet been released on the consoles, the PC version has a tentative June 1st, 2005 release date, and Powerdrome is schedule for a month later, July 1st 2005 (thanks Blues). No specific details are available as of yet, but more information should become available shortly.

'Hell Forces' - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 8:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Hell Forces is a classical FPS in which the main hero, Stephen Geist, is trying to find out what has happened to his missing friend. During this search, he is mired in a satanic conspiracy, and is trying to stop dread forces of Baphometh, the servant of Satan. Infernal legions are uncountable, but Stephen is not. Only with your help can he find out the truth and stop the invasion.

Various Game Trailers #431

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 6:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

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

  • Close Combat: First to Fight - Trailer
  • Domination - Trailer (2)

'Major League Baseball 2K5' (PS2/Xbox) - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 6:15 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Live fastballs, suicide squeezes, grass-staining dives, seventh-inning stretches, walk-off homeruns, peanuts and hotdogs… these are just some of the things that make the sport of baseball America’s favorite pastime. The victory of a baseball game can depend on the walk-off homerun in the ninth inning or a simple second base steal.

'RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Soaked' - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 6:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

A wet, wild and totally soaked new expansion pack to RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 will ride into stores this June. RollerCoaster Tycoon 3: Soaked!, the first expansion pack to RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 will let players create and control their own water parks for the first time. Read more to check out some more new screens ...

The Enemies of 'Rainbow Six: Lockdown' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Revealed - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 5:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In this new episode, you lead Team Rainbow, the world's most elite counter-terrorist unit, as they are called into action and unfamiliar territory to battle a bioterrorist threat. Stakes escalate as they are personally targeted by an evil terrorist organization, Global Liberation Front, on a mission to change First World nations mind-set through menacing actions and violent schemes. Here's an inside look at the leaders who have nothing to lose and everything to gain.

Konami Ships Two New 'Shaman King' (GBA) Titles to Stores

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 5:08 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Konami Digital Entertainment America today announced that Shaman King: Legacy of the spirits, Soaring Hawk and Shaman King: Legacy of the spirits, Sprinting Wolf for the GBA have shipped to retail stores nationwide. Based on the popular Shaman King television series and comic books, these strategic, anime-style games bring to life the exciting world and characters from the 4Kids Entertainment's "4Kids TV" series.

'Stolen' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 2:37 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Stolen is an ultra realistic, third person, stealth-based, action game based around a high-tech female thief. Along with innovative high-tech stealth/robbery game actions and events, Stolen also boasts some truly amazing technical and presentational features to give it a spectacular look that will captivate gamers.

'UC2: The Liandri Conflict' (Xbox) Pre-Order and Website Launched

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 1:58 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Midway today announced the official kick-off of the Unreal Championship2: The Liandri Conflict pre-sell program at select retailers nationwide through which gamers can now pre-order their copy of Unreal Championship 2 and receive a free "Xbox Live enabled UC2 demo disc instantly". Also included in the pre-sell offer are three (3 out of 12) character collector trading cards. Midway also announced that the official UC2 website is now live.

'Project: Snowblind' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Developer Diary Part 2 - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 1:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Project: Snowblind is a the first-person action shooter putting you in the role of an elite super soldier, fighting on the front lines of a near-future war using unique weapons, abilities and high-tech gadgetry that inject depth and variety to gameplay. This second Project: Snowblind Development Diary covers the multiplayer aspect of the game Read more for details and screens.

'Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords' Ships To Stores

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 1:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords for the PC has officially shipped and will slash its way into stores on February 10, 2005. The highly anticipated next chapter successfully launched December 6, 2004 on Xbox. The Sith Lords picks up five years after the events of the original KOTOR and features an all-new perilous storyline, as well as new characters, classes, locations and force powers. The PC version features high-resolution textures, optimized screen resolutions and a variety of other graphic card enhancements.

'Shadow of Rome' (PS2) Now in Retail Stores

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 1:03 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Capcom today released Shadow of Rome, an all-new action adventure game for the PS2. Shadow of Rome transports players to one of the most perilous ages of man, an era when Caesar was hailed as the leader of the Roman Empire and whose sovereignty dominated all of western civilization. Murder, false accusations and blood spilled in gladiatorial battles await those in this all encompassing epic title.

'Salvo' - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 11:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

An oft-neglected era, the age of sail has produced only a few computer games over the years, much to the disappointment of would-be Horatio Hornblowers everywhere. Because of this it is with great excitement that Shrapnel Games would like to announce the signing of Spruegames, a new independent developer who will be joining our award- winning lineup with the imminent release of Salvo.

Enlight Brings 'TrackMania Sunrise' To North America - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 11:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Enlight announced today that TrackMania Sunrise will be available in North America in June 2005. Developed by Nadeo, TrackMania Sunrise offers gorgeous environments, competitive multiplayer race modes, and insane customizable tracks with off-the-hook jumps, loops, and tight corners.

'Kessen III' (PS2) Goes Gold

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 11:18 a.m. PST | Filed under News

KOEI today announced that their Samurai-themed action strategy game for the PlayStation 2, KESSEN III, has gone gold and will ship to stores on February 22, 2005.

'Juiced' (PS2/Xbox/PC) - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 11:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Juiced is the only racing to totally immerse you in the lifestyle and culture of the real street modding scene. Starting as a new kid on the block, without a set of wheels to your name, your main focus in life is to build up your own crew of ‘driving gods’ and dominate the established street racing scene of Angel City.

'Star Wolves' - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Star Wolves is a 3D space RPG with strategy elements. The game thrusts players into a world of freelance space hunters in the XXI-XXII Century A.D. during a time of political crisis for the all-powerful Empire and the three mega-corporations that control all the known worlds.

Ubisoft Announces New 'Rayman' Titles for NDS/GBA - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 10:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft today announced that not just one but two Rayman titles will launch simultaneously in March 2005: Rayman DS and Rayman: Hoodlums Revenge for Game Boy Advance. both Rayman titles will be available at the manufacturers suggested retail price of $29.99.

'Tenchu: Fatal Shadows' (PS2) - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 10:09 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in historical Japan, Tenchu: Fatal Shadows features two playable ninja warriors - returning heroine Ayame and newcomer Rin. This installment of the fan-favourite franchise offers a tight balance of melee combat and shadow stalking, and its levels are structured to avoid the frustrating trial-and-error patterns that are all too familiar in the stealth genre. Check these 40+ new screens ...

'The Matrix Online' - Screens

by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, developed by Monolith and EON Entertainment, will feature cutting-edge graphics, real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off.