Afternoon Reading - briefly
(hx) 10:18 PM CET - Mar,20 2003
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- Blitzkrieg Preview - Gamehelper has posted
a new
preview of Blitzkrieg, the upcoming WWII RTS game from Nival Interactive
and CDV. The game will be released in the US later this year.
- Nexagon: Deathmatch Preview - Worthplaying has posted
a
hands-on preview of Nexagon: Deathmatch, the upcoming action-strategy game
from Strategy First.
- Wild Earth Interview - HomeLAN has posted
an
interview with Super X Studios James Thrush as he talks about Wild Earth,
the upcoming and graphically rich animal photo game that won the grand prize
at the 2003 Independent Games Festival.
- Korea: Forgotten Conflict Interview - Action Vault has posted
an interview with Plastic Reality's Michael Lekovski and Pert Smilek as
they talk about their upcoming historical military RTS game Korea: Forgotten
Conflict.
- Octagon Entertainment Interview -
HomeLAN
chats with Kirk Owen of Octagon Entertainment as he talks about his game
development agency company. They have arranged publishing and distribution for
over 200 PC and console games. A few of our deals from last year include:
Outlaw Golf (Xbox, GC) with TDK. Enclave (Xbox, GC, PS2) with Conspiracy;
Painkiller (Xbox, PC) with DreamCatcher; Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project (PC)
throughout Asia; Devastation (Xbox, PC) with ARUSH.
- Lock On: Modern Air Combat movie -
This new
Lock On: Modern Air Combat clip demonstrates an A-10 launching a Maverick
missile in half a minute of in-game footage.
- UFO: Aftermath Shots - The official UFO: Aftermath website has
some new screenshots.
- Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles Shots (GC) - GameSpy has posted
a few delicious screenshots from Square's first GameCube Final Fantasy
game. One of the highlights of FFCC is that up to four players can play the
game using the Game Boy Advance.
- WWII Online Version v1.80 -
A
new version 1.80 of Playnet/Cornered Rat's massively multiplayer combat
game World War II Online has been released. (CD key required). The new version
contains a number of new vehicles and aircraft in the game.
- Operation Flashpoint GOTY & Resistance v1.91 "Final" Patches -
A new patches for Operation Flashpoint have been released, updating the
Resistance
and Game of
the Year editions to v1.91. Mirror:
WorthPlaying.
- American Conquest Add-On -
The official German website of American Conquest states that an add-on for
the strategy title will be released some time in the first half of 2003
- Extreme Skate Adventure Announced - Activision and Disney
Interactive Thursday announced
Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure. The game will use the Tony Hawk's Pro
Skater 4 engine to allow characters from three animated films to skateboard in
their respective worlds: The game will feature characters from Tarzan and The
Lion King. Woody and Buzz from Toy Story will be featured as well.
- Action Replay for Xbox - Using a revolutionary new feature called
PowerSaves,
Action Replay for Xbox takes all the work out of cheating. Simply head to
CodeJunkies.com,
download a PowerSave for your favorite Xbox title and you'll be ready to go,
with tons of codes ready for use. Action Replay comes complete with an eight
megabyte memory card.
- Xbox Live EU Q&A -
EuroGamer spoke to Michel Cassius, the man currently in charge of the Xbox
Live service in Europe.
- The Sims Xbox & Cube Gold - Maxis sends along word that The
Sims for Xbox video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube have gone
gold and are scheduled for release on March 24, 2003. Both have an MSRP of
$49.99.
- PingPlotter 2.40 (shareware) - Is it the ISP, the game server
or something in between? With
PingPlotter (download)
you actually can tell where the bottlenecks are when your ping goes to poop.
Then you save a graph and attach it in an email to your ISP. A picture is
worth a thousand words...as they say.
- Game Boy Advance SP Review - Gamehelper.com has posted
a review
of the upcoming Game Boy Advance SP, scheduled to hit store shelves this
weekend.
- E3 Game Music Concert Cancelled - According to
Music4Games.net, the special game music concert planned for the Hollywood
Bowl during E3 has been cancelled.
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer Chaos Bleeds Comics - Christopher Golden
and Tom Sniegoski, writers of the upcoming videogame Buffy: Chaos Bleeds,
bring the story straight to comics in this look into the twisted world of
the game. The barriers between alternate realities have begun to erode around
Sunnydale, and Buffy and the gang face nightmare versions of friends and
allies, as well as enemies thought long dead. Featuring the return of the
vampiric Gorch clan, Sid the Dummy, Faith and more.
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