Archive for October, 2006:

Neverwinter Nights 2 Includes Dungeons & Dragons Online Free Trial

{ Posted on Oct 31 2006 by temi }
Categories : Battle Guild
Interesting marketing strategy from Atari As the release of the second installment in the Neverwinter Nights series is getting closer and closer, Atari has decided to promote it by giving away some goodies along with every retail copy. Looks like every retail ...Read More »

Oddworld Creators Have New Game, CG Film

{ Posted on Oct 31 2006 by temi }
Categories : General Games
Studio had originally said they were done with games. After Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath failed to hook gamers in spite of its critical acclaim (we gave it an 8.0), Oddworld Inhabitants basically said "see ya" to the videogames industry, instead deciding to ...Read More »

PlayStation 3 Too Low-Tech for Gears of Wars

{ Posted on Oct 30 2006 by temi }
Categories : Battle Guild
Preston Thorne of Epic Games slips out some information Apparently, the Xbox 360 has reached its limits with Gears of Wars, hardware limits that is. Gears of War is a third-person tactical action game developed by Epic Games and using the ...Read More »

Funcom Begs Gamers to Play Anarchy Online

{ Posted on Oct 28 2006 by temi }
Categories : Other RPG
Free play for sci-fi MMO extended into 2008. Funcom's sweet deal -- unlimited playtime in Anarchy Online, completely free of charge -- just got a little bit sweeter. Not only has the offer been extended until January 2008, it now includes ...Read More »

Gears of War Party Steps on Graveyard

{ Posted on Oct 27 2006 by temi }
Categories : General Games
Hollywood graveyard hosts Epic's third-person shooter. There are dead people everywhere, but it doesn't smell. We're at a graveyard in the middle of Hollywood, the ghost of Biggie Smalls is burping out of speakers and a couple hundred people are resting ...Read More »

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic Gets Steamed

{ Posted on Oct 26 2006 by temi }
Categories : Other RPG
Steam, competition for retailers Valve just announced that the first person RPG Dark Messiah was released today. The game just shipped today to US outlets and the retail price for the regular version is around US$ 50. The Collector's Edition will set you ...Read More »

Get Your Music in God of War 2

{ Posted on Oct 25 2006 by temi }
Categories : General Games
FallOut Boy would totally compliment greek mythology. Aspiring Billboard musicians: landing yourself on the soundtrack for God of War 2 probably isn't the big break you were looking for -- but hey, it's a start. Sony, in conjunction with EmoSpa...MySpace, is ...Read More »

Ubisoft Delays Assassin’s Creed; GRAW 2 En Route

{ Posted on Oct 25 2006 by temi }
Categories : General Games
An unannounced Wii game in-the-works, too. Expect the usual PR pizzazz in the coming weeks, but in an overview of Ubisoft financials during the first half of fiscal 2006-2007, the company both confirmed that Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2's coming in ...Read More »

Next Generation Multiplayer in Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Double Agent

{ Posted on Oct 21 2006 by temi }
Categories : General Games
DemonWare technology to be used in another game The fourth installment in the Splinter Cell series, Double Agent, will be featuring DemonWare technology for its multiplayer mode. DemonWare will power the online features of the game. Arnaud Carrette, Ubisoft Producer for Tom ...Read More »

Savage 2’s 2006 Release Postponed

{ Posted on Oct 20 2006 by temi }
Categories : Other RPG
Beta testing scheduled for December The release of the fantasy/Sci-fi computer game from S2 Games, Savage 2, has been postponed. The games' developers affirmed that they need more time in order to polish the game and make some final adjustments. Is ...Read More »
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