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'Heroes of Might and Magic V' Community Wants Game Delayed

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Usually people cannot wait for a game to be released, but this is not the case with the loyal Heroes of Might and Magic fans. Disappointed in the current state of the beta, a large number of HOMM community sites have started a petition to pressure UbiSoft to delay the game, giving developer Nival ample time to optimize the title and add the promised features.

'Legendo's The Three Musketeers' - Updated Demo Available NOW

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:38 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Legendo Entertainment today released an updated demo for The Three Musketeers, where you play as one of the Three Musketeers, allowing you to try out part of the game. You, playing as Portos, famed member of the Musketeers, have to save the day in the first game ever based on the world-famous novel by Alexandre Dumas.

'Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII' (X360/Xbox) Also Coming To PC

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:29 a.m. PST | Filed under News

After originally being an Xbox only game, then adding Xbox 360 to the mix, it seems Ubisoft is now also getting ready to release Blazing angels on the PC. Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII is an internally developed action-filled flight combat game, and scheduled for March 2006.

'The King of Fighters Neowave' (Xbox) - 41 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 11:24 a.m. PST | Filed under News

KOF Neowave features 12 three-man teams made up of some of the greatest characters from SNK's 11-year history, including the Women Fighters Team and the Fatal Fury Team. Neowave features three modes of play - Super Cancel, Guard Break, and Max2. A new "Heat Mode" lets players power up their attacks in exchange for a gradual loss of health.

'Medieval II: Total War' - 3 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:49 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Medieval II: Total War, the 4th installment of the franchise, takes strategy genre to a whole new level with the most epic and cinematic 3D battles ever seen on PC.

'Far Cry Instincts Next Chapter' (Xbox) = 'Far Cry Instincts Evolution'

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:40 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft today also revealed the final name of the previously announced Far Cry Instincts Next Chapter. Far Cry Instincts Evolution is scheduled for March 2006 together with Far Cry Instincts Predator for the X360 which will include both the original FCI and the new FCI Evolution title.

'Splinter Cell Double Agent' (ALL) Gets Delayed

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:19 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Ubisoft announced today that Splinter Cell Double Agent is getting pushed back from its original March 2006 date, all the way to September. Reason for the delay is to have a synchronized launch on all platforms, including the X360.

'Pacific Storm' - 7 New Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:16 a.m. PST | Filed under News

The furious battle of Pearl Harbor became the first in the sequence of gory sea combats. Now you can take part in all major Pacific battles of the World War II in the Pacific Storm game that is a mixture of RTS, war-game and simulator. GMZ Media recently signed PAcific Storm for European distribution, scheduled for May, 2006.

'The Godfather' (ALL) Gets Official Release Date

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:08 a.m. PST | Filed under News

EA today announced March 24th as the day The Godfather videogame will be on store shelves in Europe and March 21st in North America. In less than two months, gamers will step into the Don's dangerous world of intimidation and negotiation via their PS2, Xbox or PC, while the Xbox 360 and PSP version are to follow later in 2006.

'Pirates of the Burning Sea' - 17 Screens

by Rainier on Jan. 26, 2006 @ 10:03 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Pirates of the Burning Sea is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game set in the Caribbean islands of the 18th Century. You play a bold sea captain, master of your own ship and crew, as you seek glory and adventure across the trackless deep.