Deus Ex 2 v1.2 Patch

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Gamer's Hell reports that Eidos has released a new patch for Deus Ex 2: Invisible War, bringing this first-person action RPG by Ion Storm to v1.2. This release improves performance on most systems, fixes some graphical errors for those using NVIDIA GeForce FX 5950 cards, and fixes the fuzzy appearance of the bloom, sniper scope, vision biomod, and other full-screen effects.

Gothic 3 kommt 2005

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Der Publisher JoWooD hat gestern in einer Pressemitteilung einen vorläufigen Termin für einen weiteren Teil der Gothic-Reihe genannt. 2005 soll Teil 3 der sehr erfolgreichen Serie veröffentlicht werden.
Weitere Informationen werden nicht gegeben. Pressemitteilung: Link (Download (.pdf))

X² - The Threat Demo

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The long-awaited playable demo for X² - The Threat is now available, offering a chance to don your space boots in this space combat exploration sequel by EgoSoft. This demo offers five tutorials (Basics, Trade, Fight, Build, Think) as well as a test universe to explore at will. Gamer's Hell - 3D Gamers

X² - The Threat Gameplay Review

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Nvnews have thrown up their review of X² - The Threat! Here's a snip.

I recently had the opportunity of playing X2 The Threat by EgoSoft. It's a large scale empire building game set in the far reaches of the universe. I believe that's a good thing. I think this game should be shipped there. As far as open-ended space trading games are concerned, this game is certainly part of the genre. However, as a space opera, it's long on game time, but comes up short on the story. I have a few words that I would use to describe this game: stunning, infinite, monotonous, tiresome, and laughable.

Savage: the Battle for Newerth v2.0 Demo

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Digital Jesters has released Savage: the Battle for Newerth 2.00d Demo, the 3D online action strategy game by S2 Games. As before, this Win32 demo contains the maps Eden2 and Crossroads, playable as the human race, but it has been enhanced with all the improvements, fixes and other changes from the recent version 2.00 patches, at the expense of a 91 MB increase in download size.

Call of Duty Multiplayer Beta Patch v1.3

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Activision has released a new multiplayer beta patch for Call of Duty, bringing the tactical first-person shooter by Infinity Ward to version 1.3. This release addresses several server list problems, a couple of exploits, a sniper rifle animation bug, and some balancing issues. Note however that this is an unsupported beta patch for the English editions only, and it's not compatible with v1.2 servers.

Doom 3 with Nvidia NV40 *Update*

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Fido over at The Inquirer recently reported a Rumour that Nvidia had done a deal with id Software to supply a Doom 3 vouchers for the full game with their upcoming range of NV40 and NV45 video cards!

pwnBotV1 for Soldier of Fortune2 Released

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New bots for Soldier of Fortune2 - Double Helix. Try them for yourself and see the difference. grab it from X-Team Website - in the downloads section under mods. These bots are a bit smarter and are more like Unreal Tournament Bots

Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy Siege Map & Tutorials

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Raven Software have released a new multiplayer map for Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy, expanding their sci-fi 3D action game. This is a Siege map titled Destroyer, and it's accompanied by a set of tutorials explaining how to create your own Siege maps and vehicles.

New Massive Assault Demo

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The Demo's three scenarios ("Ambush", "River Crossing" and "The Stand") have been rebalanced for various difficulty levels. Now "Easy" level is really simple, allowing the most relaxing playing process, suitable even for kids. "Medium" is typical for what a normal strategy gamer would expect - no more extreme A.I. advantage. And "Hard" will be a real pleasure for hardcore grognards.

Colin McRae Rally 04 Demo

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Codemasters has now released a playable demo of Colin McRae Rally 04, allowing you to sample their upcoming racing simulation sequel. This is a single-player demo sporting the Citroen Xsara that you can throw around with reckless abandon on three single stages set in the USA (North Catamount), Japan (Yuzawa) and Finland (Anttola).

Enter the Matrix patch v1.2 Intel 845 chipset

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GG Mania reports that Shiny Entertainment has released a new patch for Enter the Matrix, bringing this futuristic third-person action game to version 1.2 (oddly enough lower version than the previous v1.52 patch). According to Atari support page, this patch is only for users who have the Intel 845 chipset. It will work for both the CD and DVD version of the game.

New Doom 3 Beta Leak?

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Mertsch in our Forum lets me know that Winfuture.de are reporting there may be a new Doom 3 Beta Leak! Its said to be 620 MB big and contains 14 Maps plus Muliplayer enabled.

we wont be posting any links , so please don't ask or post links! I will leave the comments section open for now! unless we get muppets posting links.

Update: Thanks to Mr A we have a bit more Info:

Painkiller Demo

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DreamCatcher Interactive has now released the single-player demo of Painkiller, offering an opportunity to try out this upcoming frantic first-person shooter by People Can Fly. This demo contains three levels: the medieval Town level, the Oriental Castle level, and the Thor level against the mighty Saphathoraél.

Massive Assault Patch v. 1.1.191 Released

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The most crucial part of this patch is Scoring System in singleplayer which shows player's rank increasing as he passes through world war missions, scenarios and campaigns. Moreover, the scoring system encourages players to develop their skills thus giving more scores to those who completed the mission faster and with less casualties. In addition, significant enchantments have been done to both graphic engine and gameplay.

A.I.M. Demo

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A.I.M. is Skyriver's (published by 1C) action role-playing game unfolding in sci-fi universe inhabited by robots. Robots have just vague memories of people as creators of their world (that is in fact a huge military test zone). You will have to assume role of an AI robot traveling on a glider - special floating vehicle with antigravity engines. This 350mb demo lets you try out one "zone" from the full game.