The teaser website of Max Payne 2: The Fall Of Max Payne now offers first downloads of desktop material. Check it out.

This manual patch is only necessary if you are having trouble autopatching the game. To check if your version is still 1.05 or before and requires the patch, from the AOM Main Menu, click MORE then ABOUT AOM. The patch details can be found here.

The Impossible Creatures Companion toolset is built to install in conjunction with Impossible Creatures. Content creation will now occur within the IC folder structure making testing easier. There have been updates too all of the tools as well as the addition of a few new tools. Note: you will need a Copy of IC installed in order to use the RDN Tools, and SDK.

3DGamers.com reports that Codemasters has released a new multiplayer map for IGI 2: Covert Strike, expanding the stealthy first-person shooter by Innerloop Studios. This snow-based map is called Winterland, and it's accompanied by a fix for the dedicated Linux server which has also been incorporated in the full servers pack.

The fastest, most advanced form of motorcycle racing is back and better than ever in MotoGP 2. Race against the top twenty riders in the world at speeds of 180mph around turns and corners with your knee inches from the ground . Compete on the most beautiful tracks and in all weather conditions throughout the MotoGP series.

The story begins where the plot of "Cultures 2 - The Gates of Asgard" ended. After perilous adventures our four heroes defeated the Midgard serpent and thus saved the world. A great celebration began and everyone was happy and content. But everything has to come to an end sometime, and time to say farewell came faster than our friends wanted.

The intro movie trailer for Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided has been released, illustrating the newly launched sci-fi MMORPG by Sony Online Entertainment. The high-resolution movie sports two and a half minutes of cinematic footage, naturally introducing the game's premise.

A multiplayer pre-release demo of TRON 2.0 has been uploaded from a magazine cover disk, and Monolith Productions nor its PR representatives have expressed objections to 3D Gamers hosting the playable sample of this upcoming cyberspace action game.

The Havok Game Dynamics SDK gives you everything you need for dynamics gameplay. The avi demos show you the kind of effects you can achieve out-of-the-box with the Vehicle and Character Kits included in the SDK.

Max Payne Headquarters have posted a few more scans for Max Payne 2 and also they have updated their article with a few more details.

After years of development and testing, SOE and game developer LucasArts on Thursday released "Star Wars Galaxies," a multiplayer online game based on the movie. Highly anticipated by "Star Wars" buffs, the game is seen by industry analysts as one of the most significant opportunities yet for subscription-based online games to reach a broader audience. But getting started hasn't been easy for would-be Jedis. Many subscribers, who pay $50 for the software and a monthly fee of $12 to $15 for access to the online content, were unable to register the morning of the release due to problems with the game's registration servers. Some would-be players reported trying four or five hours to complete the sign-up process necessary to play the game, wading through a series of error screens and "try again" pages.

There are a couple of magazine scans available on the internet. Check 'em out if you're interested. Click on the picture to view. Activision has released Windows and Linux server update for Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory updating the game to version 1.01.

The upgrade adds more server stability and incorporates the Even Balance anti-cheating software. People running the clients do NOT need this.

Neverwinter Nights: Shadows Of Undrentide includes a new 40-hour single player campaign as well as game features new to Neverwinter Nights, such as additional D&D skills, feats, classes, monsters, weapons and spells. In addition, the pack comes with two new tile sets and other assets for use in the Aurora toolset that will enable amateur module designers to create completely different worlds. Neverwinter Nights: Shadows Of Undrentide requires the original Neverwinter Nights game to play.

Version 0.38 of the popular Desert Combat mod for EA's Battlefield 1942 offers new vehicles, new weapons, new levels, and it has improved sounds along with plenty of other changes. It adds support for the recently released 1.4 patch for BF1942, too. Due to the amount of changes, no patch for the previous release is available. Grab it

Codemasters has released the first movie for Colin McRae Rally 04.

You will be driving on the very edge of control as the series' sublime car handling combines with new championships, new single and multiplayer gaming modes, and unique car part testing challenges to win advanced technology for your car.

Here's a few game patches that were released yesterday.

Raven Shield 1.3 Patch Postal 2 1337 Patch Will Rock 1.1 Patch

Nintendo Insider reports that an online piracy group called "StarCube" has made ISO's of games like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker available for download on the net. They are not publicly available to everyone, but are said to be hosted on private warez FTP sites.

As of yet (6/14/2003) there is no way to actually play the games after burning to a mini-disc, but reliable sources say that there will be a hack for the GameCube released soon, so that these illegal copies can be played. Also rumors do have it that the copied games can be played on the Panasonic GameCube, but that is unconfirmed.

Here's a couple of mods I found over at Gamers Hell for Quake 3 and Battlefield 1942!

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This release covers the majority of bugs found with the BattleGroup42 Mod Alpha 0.2 but not all. 0.21 is the final release to support Battlefield 1942 1.31, all future releases will be for version 1.4.