Wednesday Reading - briefly
(hx) 10:59 PM CET - Dec,03 2003
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- Wish Interview - The WarCry has posted an interview (part
1 /
part 2) with Dave Rickey of Mutable Realms as he talks about Wish, theeir
upcoming MMORPG.
- IL-2 Sturmovik: the Forgotten Battles patch v1.21 - A new patches
for IL-2 Sturmovik: the Forgotten Battles are now available
on the official website,
updating the World War II flight simulation sequel by 1C Maddox Games to
version 1.21. The patch contains six new maps, new and improved aircraft, new
ground and ship models, and more.
- Postal 2: Share the Pain movies - Running With Scissors have
released
a batch of new movies of Postal 2: Share the Pain, showing off the
upcoming first-person shooter MP expansion by Running With Scissors. Mirror:
3DGamers,
FileShack
- Hot Rod: American Street Drag add-on "A" - ValuSoft has released
an add-on
for Hot Rod: American Street Drag, expanding the budget-priced street
racing simulation by Canopy Games. The add-on "A" adds two new cars.
- Armed And Dangerous Ships - LucasArts announced that
Armed and Dangerous, the PC-Xbox humorous 3rd-person action game from
developer Planet Moon Studios, is now shipping to stores.
- Combat Mission: Afrika Korps Ships - BattleFront let us know that
Combat Mission: Afrika Korps is now shipping, two days earlier in fact
than the expected release date!
- Terminator 3: War Of The Machines Ships - Atari sent out
a press
release annoucing that Terminator: War of the Machines, the PC multiplayer
shooter from developer Clever's, is now shipping to stores. "Terminator 3: War
of the Machines allows up to 32 players to face off online as either
technologically-advanced SkyNet Terminators or battle-hardened Tech Com
Special Forces in an epic multi-player struggle for supremacy. Terminator 3:
War of the Machines is now available for personal computer for an estimated
retail price of $39.95 and an ESRB rating of "T" for Teen."
- Max Payne 2 for PS2 ships - Rockstar Games
announced today that Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne for the PlayStation 2
has shipped to retail stores throughout North America. The game will be in
stores in Europe on December 5, 2003 for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox® video
game system from Microsoft.
- Driver 3 Still Coming To PC -
Atari has confirmed to VE3D that the game is still in development for the
PC, but will be released somewhat after the console version. That's cool isn't
it? :)
- No Sin2- Ritual's Tom "ParadoX" Mustaine
made a
post on the Shacknews Forums with word revealing their failed attempt to
generate interest in a sequel to Sin, their Quake II-engine shooter. He wrote:
"We were working Sin2, but there was no publisher interest in today’s game
market. Even have a really slick demo in a next generation technology (beyond
Quake3.) Maybe it can happen in a few years when the next round of "resurrect
old game franchises" mentality resurfaces. Until that day...."
- MoH: Breakthrough patch soon - According to
the official Medal of Honor Allied Assault website, the upcoming patch for
MoH: Breakthrough should be available soon and will include two new maps, new
weapons and address a few technical issues with the game.
- US game console holiday sales off to strong start - Nintendo said
it
sold more than 500,000 units of its GameCube console during Thanksgiving
week, roughly twice what it sold in the entire month of October.
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