2006-08-20
Crysis Multiplayer Details
FarCry wasn't seen as a viable multiplayer alternative, although it had a good premise, mainly because of the bugs, lack of balance and cheating problems spreading all over the servers. This time, Crytek promise us a much more elaborate and memorable e ... (more)
2006-08-20
New Games To Fiddle With This Week
The summer isn't over yet, but we all know that the holidays are drawing to an end. This week, the store shelves will house four brand new titles abble to snatch us from the eventual numbness and therefore close another season with lots of fun to have: ... (more)
2006-08-20
Dead Rising Sets The Future For Capcom's 360 Games
Although the Xbox 360 had nowhere near "spectacular" sales figures in Japan, the console is selling through healthy numbers in the North American territory. Microsoft's initial shipments for Capcom's Dead Rising, are targeted at 450,000 copie ... (more)
2006-08-19
Changes For Counter-Strike: Source
The latest Steam news indicates some fresh updates for Day of Defeat: Source along with more gameplay changes for Counter-Strike: Source. ...
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2006-08-19
Area 51 Will Have A Sequel?
A recently posted job listings on GameDev.net, coming from Midway's Austin studio, reveals a couple of previously unannounced projects....
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2006-08-19
EA Next-Gen Games Powered By Unreal Engine 3
Electronic Arts and game-and-technology developer Epic Games announced today a licensing agreement to use Epic's Unreal Engine 3 technology for a number of next-generation games. And we're not talking about only future projects, as the publisher will add ... (more)
2006-08-17
Joint Task Force Ready For Combat Duty
Joint Task Force was recently the side-subject of a nasty scandal involving several Hungarian developers, as well as publishers SCi Games and HD Interactive. But now that the waters seem to have cooled down, the game's developing and publishing trio - ... (more)
2006-08-17
Caesar IV Demo Marches Online
It took six years for Impressions' first three Caesar games to make their mark on the city-building genre (from 1992-1998), and after another six years, the historic series is being brought back to life by Tilted Mill Entertainment - a s ... (more)
2006-08-17
Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays Releases Again
Not long ago, Microsoft debuted with its Xbox Live Arcade Wednesdays program. But at the same time it didn't guarantee a new release each and every Wednesday. And there has already been a first wave of XBLA Wednesday titles released that ended with ... (more)
2006-08-17
Gaming Shows In Europe Are Dying
If in America some game conference organizers like GenCon and the Consumer Electronics Association still want to fill E3's shoes, in Europe the problem is a bit more dramatic....
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2006-08-17
Blazing Angels On PS3
It's simple. Ubisoft announced today that its Blazing Angels Squadrons of WWII will hit the PlayStation 3 as a launch title....
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2006-08-17
Madden Challenge Starts On September 1
Madden 2007 will be launched in August 22 and those who want to prove they're the best, will have to fight to get on top of it quicker than a loose ball in the Super Bowl. And today Electronic Arts announced that the fifth annual Madden Challenge to ... (more)
2006-08-17
Analysts Say That PS3 Will Win The Next-gen War
This is what The Yankee Group said, which is a Boston-based firm. They made a bold move, forecasting about the future of the big three console makers and who's gonna be number one. And they did so, because being an industry analyst will always get y ... (more)
2006-08-17
F.E.A.R. Combat Begins Today, With Guide And Patch v1.07
Time stood still today on the F.E.A.R. Combat website, as the release countdown reached zero this morning (at least for us Europeans). This multiplayer only component of the original F.E.A.R. game is being generously offered by Sierra / Vivendi as a fr ... (more)
2006-08-17
Free NWN ex-Premium Module, Darkness over Daggerford
Atari sure didn't win any popularity points when they cancelled the Neverwinter Nights premium module program a few months ago, but at least one of those once-Premium modules has now been released as a free pack, called Darkness over Daggerford. This i ... (more)
2006-08-16
Unreal Engine 3 No Good For Too Human? // UPDATE - Yes It Is
After so many Unreal Engine 3 licensing agreements announced as of late, and Epic Games' CliffyB and Mark Rein claiming that developers are loving their engine tools, it comes as a bit of surprise that Silicon Knights - the guys behind Too Human for th ... (more)
2006-08-14
Battlefield 2 Receives The 1.4 Patch Tomorrow
Electronic Arts (its spanish section) is reporting that the promised 1.4 patch will be released tomorrow, August 15, following a successful resolution in beta testing. This patch adds a new map, called Road to Jalalabad, and also a no-vehicles server o ... (more)
2006-08-14
Elebits - Eerie Coming On Wii
For those waiting the launch of Nintendo's new gaming system, the source of fresh news never runs out....
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2006-08-14
XNA Game Studio Development Platform - Available This Year
Microsoft announced the XNA Game Studio development platform, an user-friendly enviroment that small developers, game enthusiasts and students can use to make games, with aparent ease. XNA Game Studio is an extension of Microsoft's cross-platform XNA t ... (more)
2006-08-14
Fable 2 - Bigger World, New Engine
A month has come and gone since Lionhead's last Fable 2 milestone, and with today's community update Sam Van Tilburgh (Head of Communities) tells us more about the "much bigger" world of Albion, and about the new engine that will bring it all to life. ... (more)