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BMXXX
If it wasn’t August, this would have to be an April Fools. According to this Gamespot story, Acclaim are releasing a game called BMX XXX, which they are boasting as... (more)
PoR module for NWN
Local developer Chris Fowler wrote in to let us know about his Pool of Radiance mod for Neverwinter Nights… Pool of Radiance module has been released, it’s an accurate reproduction of... (more)
Quakecon News
Tom’s has posted their day 1 and day 2 impressions from Quakecon 2002. Of most interest is day 2, which talks about Doom III and Carmack’s keynote. Seems that they... (more)
EQ Chronicles: the Epic Quest
The problem with being high level and uber, as my Bard undoubtably now is, is that it’s difficult to relate what is happening in a pithy manner. There is a... (more)
Age of Mythology Arrives (kinda…)
Thanks to the good people at Microsoft, I have just received an Alpha version of Age of Mythology. It is online only, so no chance to check out what I’m... (more)
posted by splash · 14 Aug 2002
Gaming in Colour
For the collectors, the Playstation newsletter this month mentions a competition being run to win one of 5 very cool looking commemorative limited edition colour consoles - in red, yellow,... (more)
‘tendo dates
Meanwhile over in Nintendo land, their member newsletter has some updated details on release dates for their Gamecube hardware: Resident Evil - 20th September Super Mario Sunshine - 4th October Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s... (more)
PC Gaming Config
Those in the market for a new PC - or even an upgrade - might want to take a look at Anandtech’s High-End Gaming Buyers Guide, which will be updated... (more)
Promo for The Getaway
I’m a little over this game at this stage. The latest promo is showing just how “hip” this game would have been if it were released last year. I must... (more)
posted by Shane G · 10 Aug 2002
Nintendo Updated
The Australian Nintendo website has been revamped - and includes the info that the Wavebird controller is due here in October for $69.95. Just around the time Mario Sunshine and... (more)
Varooom Varooom…
There’s a new “Background Story Video” to download of Codemasters’ story driven racing game, V8 Super Car Race Driver. The worlds greatest touring car drivers, a family’s battle with the past,... (more)
posted by shadow · 08 Aug 2002
Army Philosophy
An interesting opinion posted on the SMH about America’s Army asks “can a mass game-fan base translate into a mass fan base for war?”, speculating about the motives behind the... (more)