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'Enemy Territory: Quake Wars' - 18 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 12:14 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Enemy Territory: Quake Wars pits the armies of Earth against the invading alien Strogg in the ultimate online strategic shooter. Featuring strategic team play, persistent character promotions, day and nighttime combat missions, and the universe's most powerful weapons and vehicles, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars transports players to the front lines of an epic new war for Earth.

'Drakengard 2' (PS2) Now In Stores

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 11:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Today Ubisoft announced that Drakengard 2 is now available in stores throughout North America for the suggested retail price of $39.99. Drakengard 2 picks up 18 years after Caim's exploits in the first title. The two main characters are joined by Urich, a masked man said to have made a pact with the God of Death.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' (NDS/PSP) - 14 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 11:30 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, based on the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures’ film, is a swashbuckling third-person action/adventure. Players will engage in game play that reflects the cunning world of the film franchise -- with an abundance of disloyalty, humor and revenge.

'Superman Returns: The Videogame' (PS2/Xbox/X360) - First Screen

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 10:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In Superman Returns: The Videogame, you explore and protect the truly living city of Metropolis — one that is not only expansive (with 80 sq miles and over 9,000 buildings), but also changes dynamically with you as you affect gameplay. Citizens will run away in terror from newly-erupting danger and also exit their cars to cheer and snap photos as you fly overhead to save them.

'Bet on Soldier' Raises The Stakes With Two Addons

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 10:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News

German publisher Frogster revealed that Bet on Soldier will see not one but two new addons during the course of 2006. Both add-ons will feature new stories, different singleplayer missions, new multiplayer maps as well as the eagerly awaited Team Deathmatch mode. Read more for details ...

'Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk' - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 9:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Rebel Raiders: Operation Nighthawk is the ultimate futuristic aerial combat game featuring some of the most frenzied air battles ever witnessed with an intensity rarely reached in a videogame.

Atari Ready For Some Early Spring Cleaning?

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 9:36 a.m. PST | Filed under News

In an interview with UK trade magazine MCV, Atari CEO Bruno Bonnell reveals that the ailing publisher might sell off most, if not all, of its internal studios in order to keep the company financially secure. Atari currently has five studios who are working on some big titles, and Bonnell indicates that these may be shed once their current projects are wrapped up. The studios are: Driver 4's Reflections (UK), current-gen Test Drive's Melbourne House (Australia) Stuntman 2's Paradigm (US), Earthworm Jim's Shiny Studios (US) and next-gen Test Drive's Eden Studios (France).

'Commandos Strike Force' (PS2/Xbox/PC) Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 8:54 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Commandos Strike Force takes you right into the heart of the action from a first person perspective. Take control of the three members of the 'Strike Force' unit, each with their own play style. However, it is up to you how you execute plans of attack by combining the Commandos' unique skills. This demo allows you to try out the game's 3 characters in 2 mission (thanks CFansite).

'Medal of Honor Airborne' (ALL) - 4 New Screens

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 4:42 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Medal of Honor Airborne is set to redefine the series by introducing players to an entirely new way of experiencing a WWII FPS – namely the fully interactive Airborne experience.

'BattleStrike: Eastern Front' Announced

by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 4:37 a.m. PST | Filed under News

City Interactive today announced a new World War 2 game, BattleStrike: Eastern Front, and is being developed using Epic’s Unreal technology. The title is scheduled for release in the Q4 2006 and will be available in all leading retail outlets across various territories including America, Europe and Asia.