Deus Ex 2: Invisible War Preview

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PC.IGN have posted their 3 page preview of ION Storm's upcoming Unreal engine powered - first person shooter/RPG, Deus Ex 2: Invisible War.

Yesterday I took a trip out to Austin to see the team at ION Storm and check in on the state of DX: Invisible War. The trip could not have been better timed. After a lot of compartmentalized development, the separate pieces of the game have just now come together in playable form. On hand were versions of both the Xbox and PC versions of the game. Although the look of the game is slightly different on the two platforms, they share the same technology and the same content.

Neverwinter Nights Patch 1.28

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A new patch is available bringing the award winning 3D role-playing game by BioWare to version 1.28. This release adds Gnolls, support for multiple Hak Paks, and tons of tweaks and fixes for the game, DM Client, scripts, server, Aurora toolset, Plot wizard and Hak Pak editor. It's accompanied by an updated dedicated Linux server and the full standalone server for Win32 and Linux. Automatic updating is recommended due to smaller file size. Manual download possible. Read more...

Botmatch In Unreal II?

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Just spotted this @ Planetunreal.com!

Apparently, it's somewhat kinda possible to play botmatch in Unreal II. Legend's Mike Fox explains in this forum post:

Game Server Updates

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MoH:AA Spearhead Dedicated Linux Server v2.11 Beta 2: Icculus has recently issued an updated dedicated Linux server for Medal of Honor: Allied Assault Spearhead, allowing Penguin-powered PCs to host multiplayer games for version 2.11 of the WWII FPS expansion by EALA. This is the second beta release, so your mileage may vary and testing feedback is invited.

Battlefield 1942 Retail Dedicated Linux Server v1.3 Beta 2: Icculus has released a new beta dedicated Linux server for Battlefield 1942, bringing Penguin-powered PCs in sync with the recent version 1.3 patch for Digital Illusions' vehicular first-person shooter. Besides compatibility with the current codebase, this release also includes a lot of networking tweaks, bug fixes, and other changes.

Command And Conquer: Generals Now Available

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The wait is over! Command & Conquer? Generals is available now and puts your trigger finger on the pulse of modern warfare. Become a powerful General and control massive armies of bleeding-edge military weaponry across a globe teetering on the brink of Armageddon. Three unique sides await, each with customizable high-tech arsenals ready to deliver unprecedented firepower on land or in the skies. Annihilate the opposition in the 22-mission single-player campaign or dish out the damage in global multiplayer mayhem. Homepage: www.generals.ea.com ( must visit )

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Canceled

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ID Software and Activision announced today they are canceling the retail release of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory. Despite a strong effort from talented developers, the single player portion of the game did not progress as anticipated. Canceling the release was a difficult decision made in the best interest of the Wolfenstein franchise and fans.

Unreal II: The Awakening Performance Tips

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Howdy, folks. Got my copy of Unreal II yesterday. Since I had some severe performance issues with it I did some surfing and research and came up with some pieces of tweaking information that might be of interest to some of you. Read more for increased performance in Unreal II.

Unreal II Sound Problem Fix Soon

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On Thursday last week it was posted on the official Unreal II forums that Legend Enterteinment is currently working with Creative to resolve a notorious crash issue with Unreal II related to the UALAudioSubsystem. Mark Poesch, QA Director at Legend said: "Turning off EAX may help avoid this problem. Alternatively, you may see an improvement by updating your sound drivers. I've been in contact with both Epic and Creative Labs about this problem." Source: INA-Forums

World Of Outlaws Sprint Cars Demo

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Infogrames has released a playable demo of World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars, allowing you to try out this imminent racing sim by Ratbag. The demo lets you play Knoxville and Lernerville tracks in arcade and multiplayer modes with a choice of two different cars.

Sabotage Alpha Demo

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Sabotage is an upcoming futuristic first-person shooter in the works at Insane Logics! the newly released playable alpha demo, features level 1 at 80% of completion and level 5 at 50% of completion.

Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne

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Blizzard Writes: "Following in the tradition of previous Blizzard expansion sets, Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne provides gamers with a vast new chapter in the epic Warcraft saga. In the single-player campaign, players revisit the war-torn world of Azeroth. Several months have passed since Archimonde and the Burning Legion were defeated at the battle of Mount Hyjal, yet a new threat has arisen throughout the land...Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne Screenshots

Unreal II: The Awakening Console commands

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Unreal's console is somewhat of a riddle for all players out there that play multiplayer games such as CounterStrike, Quake (1-3) or even SOF2.

Freelancer Gone Gold

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Microsoft Game Studios today announced that Freelancer has gone gold and is scheduled to ship to stores on March 4 in North America. Would-be naval heroes and bounty hunters alike will soon get the chance to plunge into the intricate Freelancer universe, where players will face an unknown menace and the mysteries of the Sirius System. Read more...

Battlefield 1942 Returns To Base With Something New

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Not in the making, but already here. The new 'Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome' add-on is out and ready to be played.

We have a review and also some links to some screenshots down below. If you like to battle all over the net and like to get down and dirty maybe in front of your friends. Show off your skills with Battlefield 1942: The Road to Rome.