2006 October

It’s Halloween! And since you can’t go out and trick or treat the whole day, how about being able to play Halloween games all day and night?
Steer your browser to Halloween Arcade and you will find a site with 11 Halloween games. Many of these are classic games with an evil twist. The classic game […]

So, you may have heard of a “podcast” or “podcasting.” I just wanted to talk about it a little bit. A “podcast” or “Netcast” is a way of broadcasting over the Internet. There are thousands if not tens of thousands of podcasts available on the Internet. The best part is that they’re completely free. Though […]

Come get a taste of Clive’s disturbing supernatural shooter this Halloween with a new trailer and screenshots here.
Delivering a slice of the supernatural this Halloween, Codemasters today unleashed a new video trailer and imagery from Clive Barker’s Jericho, the phantasmagorical FPS hand crafted by the acclaimed horror writer and filmmaker.
Created from an original concept and […]

Lunabean’s Unofficial “Just Cause” Walkthrough and Strategy Guide covers every aspect of each of the 21 story missions. Although this game was underachieving and several of the missions were very easy, other missions were very difficult, especially that last one. In addition to detailing every mission, the walkthrough covers all menus and explains what the […]

A funny and serious look at the way the sexes play computer games.
Hear experts talk about the latest games and gamers. Learn how to fit gaming into your relationship in a healthy way. Find out about the exploding professional gaming industry. Learn what games women really play and fascinating stories of life online.
Special gaming demonstrations […]

Something wicked this way comes. Don’t worry about that, though. The election won’t take effect until months of lawsuits and recounts are completed. For now let’s enjoy a Halloween themed online game.
Today we’ve carved a space for Halloween Pumpkins, an unpretentiously titled game that features jack-o-lanterns. The object of the game is to match three […]

Eidos Interactive Ltd., one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today confirms that the next Tomb Raider game will be entitled Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Anniversary and is set for release on PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable (PSP) and PC in 2007.
Inspired by the first Tomb Raider videogame, originally released in 1996, […]

Deep Silver and Namco Bandai recently announced the contents of the Limited Collector’s Edition of Warhammer: Mark of Chaos. In addition to the extensive additional material, the Collector’s edition will now also include the epic soundtrack by gaming music legend Jeremy Soule. With his fantastic sound, Soule has created the right atmosphere in numerous action […]

Beginning the morning of Tuesday 31st October, owners of the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft around the world will be able to download a free system update that will provide more than 85 new features and enhancements, including support for native 1080p games and movies, faster Arcade game list display times […]

Count Dracula has been kidnapped by the dreadful vampire hunter Doctor Lifelust! He plans to use vampire blood to create an elixir of life so he can live forever! Now it’s up to Dracula’s twins, Drac and Dracana, each with their own special moves and abilities, to bite back and save their father in this […]

What is a well-dressed female cartoon character wearing nowadays? If you don’t know, then it’s time you learned what those in the fashion know have decreed and others have made games to teach.
Essential game fashion skills can be quickly developed by playing Artificial Beauty. Yes, any online gamer can dip their toe into the world […]

Microsoft Game Studios and Epic Games, Inc. today announced that “Gears of War” has gone gold. To celebrate the passing of the “gone gold” development milestone, a sneak preview of the TV and cinematic trailer is available now on Xbox Live.
Emerging onto store shelves across the nation on Nov. 12, “Gears of War” is set […]

2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., today announced Dungeon Siege II: Deluxe Edition for PC is available now. This special collector’s set includes full versions of the original Dungeon Siege II, Dungeon Siege II: Broken World expansion pack, and a number of collectible items including a fold-out map, concept art, character portraits, […]

French publisher Focus Home Interactive will be giving North American gamers a reason to fire up their engines, having today announced the impending release of TrackMania United for PC.
TrackMania United is the latest title in the TrackMania series, and will combine high-speed racing with pure, uncomplicated fun. The game contains all the features of the […]

Nyko Technologies has shipped the Charge Station 360 and the Power Kit 360 both for use with Xbox 360 wireless controllers. Each product provides a different solution for the gamer that needs additional power for extended, uninterrupted play time. Xbox 360 fans can find Nyko’s new charging solutions at retailers nationwide.
Nyko’s Charge Station 360 […]

It’s almost time for Halloween so we’re excited to announce the Astraware Spooktacular - a special sales event offering a cauldron-full of great games at scarily low prices!
Starting on Friday 27th October and running until midnight on 31st October 2006, six weird and wonderful games will be available with up to 50% off their regular […]

Bethesda Softworks today announced that STAR TREK: Tactical Assault for the Nintendo DS is now shipping to North American retail stores. STAR TREK: Tactical Assault for the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system will follow closely behind, beginning to appear on store shelves the week of November 13th. Both versions feature exciting, real-time spaceship combat set in the […]

It’s time to put on your gaming pants. The ones with the extra padding. You may be sitting in front of your computer for a while.
Today we’re bringing you a game that’s free of surliness and full of fat and sugar. A game that will bring peace while it endorses snacks. The game is Nabisco […]

There’s new Call of Duty 3 downloadable content available on the Xbox Live Marketplace today. You can download new sets of gamer pics, including flags of the Allied Forces, heroes of the various armies/campaigns and the game’s authentic weapons. Additionally there are new dashboard wallpaper sets that include WWII pin-up posters, concept art and the […]

Pounding down multiple cups of coffee or soda is something you might want to avoid before playing today’s game. The caffeine buzz will impede your ability to navigate safely, and excessive bladder pressure is really distracting.
Today’s featured game is Flashteroids. From the name, you might be expecting another clone of the classic arcade game, Asteroids. […]