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~ December 24, 2004
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Splinter Cell: The Movie (Previews)
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Scribbled by Rajiv Ashrafi Coming Soon! reports that Paramount has
acquired the film rights to Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Ubi's popular
stealth action series, and that they have hired Peter Berg along with
Splinter Cell game writer JT Petty. Variety says Berg is writing the
script along with Splinter Cell game writer J.T. Petty and John J.
McLaughlin (Man of the House). Paramount said the movie is aimed at
combining the game's blend of stealth... [Continued]
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The Darkness Grabs Xbox 2 (Microsoft
(Xbox))
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Scribbled by Rajiv Ashrafi A report from DigitalEntertainmentNews
reveals that Majesco (the publisher of BloodRayne) and Starbreeze
(developer of Chronicles of Riddick) are hard at work on The Darkness
for *hold your breath* the Xbox 2! The Darkness is a very popular
comic franchise of Top Cow and is about an ancient evil force (called
the Darkness) which has been wielded by a mob hitman called Jackie
Estacado. Apprently, this power gives him the ability... [Continued]
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Half-Life 2 Download Mirrors (PC Gaming)
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Scribbled by Rajiv Ashrafi Valve has released a huge 751 MB demo
of Half-Life 2, letting you people take on the crowbar once again in
the role of Gordon Freeman. The demo requires Steam (a major nuisance)
and can be downloaded from: 3D Downloads 3D Gamers 4Players.de
ActionTrip ATI AusGamers Boomtown (registration required) Computer
Games FileFront Filerush (torrent) FileShack (registration required)
Fragland.net Gameguru Mania Gamer's Hell GameSpot DLX (registration
required) Worthplaying... [Continued]
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Battlefield 2 Website Launched (PC
Gaming)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Andre Barriault
The official website to one of the most eagerly anticipated titles
of 2005 has been launched. Electronic Arts has announced that the
cyberspace home to Battlefield 2 has officially opened its doors for
business. Located at this link, the site features a multitude of items
in relation to the sequel to one of the biggest online multiplayer
titles of all time.... [Continued]
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Valve Bans 30,000 Steam Accounts (News)
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Valve announced on Wednesday that 30,000 Steam accounts were
banned from the service after discovering that the users tried to
illegally gain access to Valve titles using various fraudulent
methods. So far, over 50,000 accounts have been disabled from the
service.... [Continued]
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Holiday Treats From Blizzard (PC Gaming)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Andre Barriault
Blizzard has released a few nifty items for fans of their games.
First, the company released a bonus map for Warcraft 3, which enables
up to four players to race against each other in a race format similar
to Nintendo's Super Mario Kart.... [Continued]
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within Sells 1.8
Million Copies (News)
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Ubisoft proudly announced that their latest Prince of Persia title
Warrior Within sold 1.8 million units in its first two weeks on store
shelves. The company also disclosed that the game ranked fifth in the
US during the first week of its release.... [Continued]
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Nintendo To Bid Farewell To The D-pad
(Nintendo)
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Computer and Video Games is reporting that Nintendo will be
dropping the D-pad and both A and B buttons on the joystick layout of
its next-gen console, which is codenamed Revolution. The big question
is what will Nintendo replace these historical joystick bits with?...
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Second IL-2 Sturmovik Expansion Released (PC
Gaming)
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As promised, Matrix Games and X1 Software have released the second
expansion pack, titled The Last Days, for the WWII flight simulator
IL-2 Sturmovik. For $19.99, you get over 1,600 new single player and
multiplayer missions that's bound to keep you busy during the holiday
season. The expansion pack is available for purchase online through
the Matrix Games Online Store.... [Continued]
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[here] - Tom Salta's Journey Into The Video
Game Industry (News)
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New York based producer, artist and composer Tom Salta is not only
a rising star on the music scene, but he's also making waves in the
video game industry. Salta, who's been involved in the music industry
for 15 years, has had his work featured in several titles since
crossing over into video games earlier this year. More recently, the
composer had a chance to score the cinematic sequences in Electronic
Arts' "Need for Speed... [Continued]
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Will Of Steel Demo Released (PC Gaming)
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Tri Synergy has released a one level demo of its 3D real-time
strategy game Will of Steel. The 190MB demo will require a pretty
decent machine to run as the minimal requirements for the game are
pretty demanding for an RTS (1.3GHz processor with 256MB of RAM and a
64MB video card that fully supports DirectX 9.0b, the publisher
recomends a 2.0GHz PC).... [Continued]
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