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'War Front: Turning Point' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on April 13, 2006 @ 2:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

War Front: Turning Point explores an alternate World War II, one in which Hitler is assassinated in the early days. This new timeline includes more than just new leadership. Players will take command of experimental weapons, prototype vehicles and units rarely seen in strategy games in an attempt to alter or secure the historical outcome of World War II.

New 'Battlestar Galactica' Creator Interested In Making A Game

by Rainier on April 13, 2006 @ 2:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

After his appearance at the GDC, "new" Battlestar Galactica creator Ronald D. Moore has expressed the willingness to take the franchise into new areas, one being the development of a game, "I've thought about doing something where you start a property across mediums, with Internet participation and role-playing video games," he told the Hollywood Reporter. The last Battlestar Galactica from Vivendi was a rather mediocre attempt.

'The Shadow of Aten' (X360/PC) To Debut At E3

by Rainier on April 13, 2006 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Schanz International Consultants Spanish partner studio is debuting this year at E3. The Shadow of Aten is an action/thriller games where you embody a British ex-agent, Allam Scott, investigating the murder of a renowned British archaeologist in Cairo in the year 1936.

'NCAA Football 07' (PS2/Xbox/X360) Revealed

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 8:52 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Online retails EBGames and GameStop are early out the gate with what might be a premature announcement for EA's newest edition in their football franchise, as both outlets have new listing for the yet to be announced NCAA Football 07, loaded with new features such as Student Athlete mode and ESPN Radio, on top of the usual Dynasty Mode. Read more for details ...

'WarCraft 3: RoC' & 'TFT' - v1.20d Update Patches Available NOW

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 8:27 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blizzard has released new update patches for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos as well as The Frozen Throne. This upgrade brings your retail game to v1.20d and fixes a crash that could happen in multiplayer games. Read more for download links ...

'City Life' - English Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT | 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. CDV has released an English demo which includes three of the six cultures from the game along with their representative buildings and one map (Rock Lake).

Blizzard Bans 4,500 'World of Warcraft' Cheaters

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 4:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

In keeping with its aggressive stance against cheating in World of Warcraft, Blizzard have since patch 1.10 banned over 5400 accounts and suspended 10700 more for participating in activities that violate the game’s Terms of Use, including using third-party programs to farm gold and items. Such actions can severely impact the economy of a realm and the overall game enjoyment for all players.

Various Game Trailers #757

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 4:15 p.m. PDT | 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:

  • Night Watch - German Trailer
  • Guild Wars: Factions - Trailer #4
  • Stranger - Trailer (2)
  • Over The Hedge [ALL] - Villains Trailer
  • Darkstar One - (German) Trailer #4
  • Back to Gaya: The Adventures Of Zino And Boo - Trailer #3


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

'Scratches' - Retail Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 4:09 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Scratches is a gripping first-person mystery adventure game that will keep the players glued to their monitors, with its story full of breathtaking twists and surprises, until the final shocking revelation. This patch fixes stability issues found on some systems, mostly P4 with Hyper-Threading technology, but is recommended for everyone.

'Yakuza' (PS2) - 8 New Screens

by Rainier on April 12, 2006 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Yakuza (known in Japan as Ryu Ga Gotoku) is a thrilling, PS2 exclusive, action-adventure game created by producer Toshihiro Nagoshi and award-winning novelist Seishu Hase, taking players deep into the world of Japan's infamous underground organization.