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'Darwinia' - v1.42 Patch Available NOW

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 7:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Introversion has released a new patch for its action game Darwinia. This update brings your retail game to v1.42 and fixes a save game issue, adds a difficulty setting, and updates the German translation. If you bought the game through Steam, the update will automatically apply itself.

'Okami' (PS2) - 19 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 5:58 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Okami depicts a stark world devoid of color that the player must return to its natural state. In Okami, color represents the life blood of the land and sucking this life are supernatural monsters that inhabit the surrounding areas.

Richard Garriott Gets Lifetime Achievement Award

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 5:54 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NCsoft North America's Richard Allen Garriott will be honored with this year's Game Developers Choice Award for Lifetime Achievement. A respected pioneer of the computer gaming world and best known for his monumental game series Ultima, Garriott will be recognized for fueling the presence of Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games in the mass market.

'Prey' (X360/PC) Weekly Update #9 - Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 3:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Today 3D Realms posted their latest installment in the weekly Prey update in which Venom Games' Peter Johnson talks about all kinds of issues facing Venom regarding the port, such as converting the engine, the control system, the front end and the integration of Xbox Live. Read more to check out two new screens ...

'Tomb Raider: Legend' (ALL) - 43 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 2:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News

In Tomb Raider: Legend, Lara comes alive with intricately animated expressions, moves and abilities. An arsenal of modern equipment, such as a magnetic grappling device, binoculars, frag grenades, personal lighting device and communications equipment.

Ascaron Signs 'Runaway 2' - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 12:48 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Pendulo Studios is working on a followup to last year's hit title Runaway: A Road Adventure, an adventure game with 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.

'Soldner: Secret Wars' - v33670 Update Patch & Server Available NOW

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 12:21 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Project-Zero has released a new patch for Jowood's online shooter Soldner: Secret Wars. This update brings your retail game to v33670 and adds a bunch of game tweaks and fixes to several of the new maps.

'Adrenalin' - 5 New Screens

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 12:16 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Adrenalin is a game that successfully blends the genres of thrilling adrenalin-pumping racing and an economic management sim. The aim of a player is to not only become the fastest driver around, but to be a talented manager as well.

Atari Faces Nasdaq Delisting

by Rainier on March 10, 2006 @ 11:22 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Things continue to go bad for Atari, as it has received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency Letter indicating that it is not in compliance with the minimum bid price required for continued listing. Atari has 180 calendar days, until August 30, 2006, to bring its share price up to $1 or higher for 10 consecutive day. If it fails to do so, Nasdaq will provide written notification that its securities will be delisted, which of course Atari would then appeal.

'Sword of the Stars' - 7 New Screens

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

Sword of the Stars is a breakthrough Space Strategy game that seeks to reinvigorate the sub-genre. Players will explore planets, manage their empire and research new technology. Sword of the Stars provides quick, intuitive play, state-of-the-art graphics and tactical combat that make the game instantly involving and rewardingly fun.