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What a novel idea. Electronic Arts recently announced the May 29 release of Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars, a new book based on the popular real-time strategy game, Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars.
Penned by Keith R. A. DeCandido, the novel will add depth to the Command & Conquer universe that will feed fans of the franchise the details theyve been dying for. DeCandido is no stranger to the world of science fiction and has also authored Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda: Destruction of
Flagship Studios Seattle, a satellite of Bill Roper's outfit Flagship Studios, has released new screenshots from Mythos along with word that the alpha testing stage for the game has ended and beta is being eyed.
Mythos is an MMO action-RPG that'll be free to download and play, plunging players into the fantasy world of Uld where they assume the roles of heroes traversing the land. Adventuring, questing and combat occur in completely randomized dungeons and environments, dungeons being
One of 2007's most hotly anticipated MMORPGs has become one of 2008's most hotly anticipated MMORPGs - Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is delayed. EA Mythic's Mark Jacobs has revealed the game will now release in Q1 2008 in the US and Europe. It was originally expected later this year.
"Since our acquisition by EA, we have been afforded many wonderful development opportunities and we plan to take full advantage of everything that is available. This includes taking several additional months
After being coerced by our crack interviewer, Splash Damage boss and Lead Designer Paul Wedgwood has explained the lack of cross-platform play in Enemy Territory: Quake Wars.
"It was never a focus of the game's design," he explains. "We didn't start off a couple of years ago thinking 'we have to have players on the PC play against players on the Xbox,' for example.
"At this stage in console development I think there's too much disparity between the player on a analog controller and the player
Calling all Potter fans - EA has released new in-game footage from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the publisher's latest title starring the boy wizard that's set to release alongside the movie this summer. The movie runs for around 90 seconds and can be seen at the bottom of our page. Make sure to see new screens of Potter's adventure here.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix videogame is being brought to consoles, handhelds and the PC and relives the fifth-installment
It's recently emerged via a press release appearing on a Korean website that StarCraft 2 will be unveiled at Blizzard's Worldwide Invitational on May 19, in Seoul, South Korea.
Unsurprisingly, Vivendi's press office maintains a "no comment stance" on the situation, but we've learned that two key UK PC magazines have already been scheduled to attend the Blizzard event next month for the purposes of editorial coverage. Wanna bet they're there for a "big game" exclusive announcement?
It's also
Initial details on the plot for the forthcoming Hitman movie have materialized, and Agent 47's on the run.
Reported on IGN, an official synopsis of the storyline released reveals that the contract killer becomes embroiled in a political takeover and gets set up, resulting in him being pursued by the Russian military and Interpol. Someone wants Agent 47 out the picture, but who? Very
Ubisoft has blown the lid off a sixth game in it's Settlers series, The Settlers: Rise of an Empire which is due to release in September.
So... it's back to the medieval era in a sim-strategy that finds players dealing with the daily lives of settlers, gathering resources, dabbling with economics and building an empire. Ubisoft explains that the primary objective in Rise of an Empire is "to create large, lively medieval towns," and through empire expansion you can aspire to ascend to the
When a developer sits down to create a game that involves a central starring character it's probably the most important part of the whole game making process. The key is to design a character who is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also someone you care about and believe in. Get it wrong or misjudge what your audience wants and your game baby might never turn into the multi-million dollar franchise you'd hoped
