Saturday Reading - briefly
(hx) 11:20 PM CET - Dec,25 2004
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- Gothic 3: Interview - The World of Gothic crew has cleverly
caught
Piranha Bytes off their guard during the holiday season and made it into
the Piranha house where they managed to get a few words out of KaiRo.
(thanks RPGDot)
- Live for Speed S2 media - The Live for Speed website
now offers a new 30MB
movie showing off Live for Speed S2, the next version of this realistic
racing simulator.
- Temple of Elemental Evil patch #3 - Atari has released
a new Temple of Elemental Evil patch (direct
link ~ 5.91MB), fixing a looting bug related to DirectX 9.0c.
- Zoo Empire Patch v1.22 - Enlight has released
a new patch
for Zoo Empire, bringing this park simulator to version 1.22.
- Classic DOOM 3 Alpha Released -
The
26MB recreation of the Classic DOOM features three levels, updated items
as well as the nostalgic textures and music.
- Sherlock Holmes sequel revealed - The Frogwares website has word
on plans for an
as-yet-untitled third installment in their series of Sherlock Holmes
mystery games, following up on The Mystery of the Mummy and The Silver
Earring. (thanks
BluesNews)
- Age of Empires 3 Announcement? -
The teaser on the
Ensemble Studios site is up to circa 1995 AD, so the speculated Age of
Empires 3 announcement (in theory) should be coming soon. (thanks
VE)
- Serious Sam 2 Bicentennial Update - Croteam actually got around
to updating their site
with the latest Serious Sam 2 development update:
"If you are wondering why we stopped going public with news regarding
Serious Sam 2, it's because our publisher is keeping things under wraps for
the time being. The only thing we can say is that development of Serious Sam
2 is going GREAT! That's all we can say right now. " (thanks
Seriously!)
- Retrofitted Gaming Classics -
Something Awful's Retrofitted Gaming Classics theme showcases a big slab
of images by cutting modern games down to size by showing what they'd look
like on the systems of old. (thanks
AQFL)
- Man Dedicated 9,125 Hours for 25 Years to Play Galaxian Classic - A
man who has spent
at least two hours practising on a vintage video game for the past 25 years
has secured what he says is the highest ever score. Gary Whelan, of
Duckinfield, Greater Manchester, has been playing the space invaders game,
Galaxian, since 1980
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