Another batch of Supreme Commander screenshots for the Xbox 360 version of the game has been inserted in our gallery, illustrating this real-time strategy game in the works at Hellbent Games. Available now in North America, the game will be released on September 9th across Europe. 
Internet Gaming Gate today released details on the flying feature from Zu Online, an elaborate 3D MMORPG with a rich culture of immortals and knight-errants. Based on the novel "The Life of Swordsman", its most outstanding feature is putting emphasis on the traditional orient-culture of monkery. The overview details the flight system for each class and the screenshots show you how it's done.
Electronic Arts announced that those who pre-ordered the PC version of Spore can now pre-load the game and be among the first to start playing on the day of release. Spore was developed by EA Maxis and is due to ship on September 5th 2008 in Europe and September 7th 2008 in North America, for PC, Mac, DS and mobile phones. Spore is a simulation game that will take you from the origin and evolution of life through the development of civilization and technology and eventually all the way into the deepest reaches of outer space. You will begin your odyssey at the dawn of life as a simple microbe just trying to survive, then use the fun, intuitive Editors to evolve the creature from its microscopic origins into an intelligent, tool-using race. You will guide your species as it builds (and the player designs) villages, buildings, cities, and vehicles. Along the way to becoming a global civilization you can choose whether to hunt or forage, attack or trade, be nice or play rough.
Electronic Arts announced that The Sims 2 Apartment Life for the PC and The Sims 2 Apartment Pets for the Nintendo DS are now available across North America. The Sims 2 Apartment Life brings the adventure, fun and drama of close quarters of apartment living to your Sims. Launching simultaneously, The Sims 2 Apartment Pets places your Sims in their very own apartment with a variety of pets. Also, just downstairs from your Sims apartment is their own pet spa where they must take good care of a variety of visiting animals, including their own personal pets.
The fifth single-player map pack for Crytek's first person shooter Crysis has been added in our download area, courtesy of CryMod.com. Enjoy :)
Crysis SP Assault v1.0 Map (31.76MB)
Crysis SP Chase v1.0 Map (55.23MB)
Crysis SP Drivers Hell 3 v1.0 Map (19.47MB)
Crysis SP Escape v1.0 Map (9.74MB)
Crysis SP Insanes v1.0 Map (4.78MB)
Crysis SP MtnView v1.0 Map (17.54MB)
Crysis SP Korean Isle v1.0 Map (23.79MB)
Crysis SP NK Hunt V v1.0 Map (13.99MB)
Crysis SP Training Zone 3 v1.0 Map (3.47MB)
Crysis SP SkyIsland v2.1 Map (14.28MB)
Crysis SP Sniper Elite v1.0 Map (46.4MB)
Crysis SP Lego physic v2.0 Map (2.05MB)
Crysis SP Last Orders v3 Map (42.84MB)
Crysis SP GDC06 Jungle v1.1 Map (82.23MB)
Crysis SP Survivor v1.0 Map (8.09MB)
Crysis SP Red Flag Alpha v1.0 Map (26.8MB)
Crysis SP Snipe v1.0 Map (94.14MB)
Crysis SP Village Trilogy v1.2 Map (39.7MB)
SouthPeak Games today announced their PAX 2008 line-up, including titles like Big Bang Mini, Igor The Game, Ninjatown, Raven Squad and a few more. SouthPeak Games will be located at Booth 1342. Check the press release for details.
Ubisoft also released a new trailer for Far Cry 2, the first person shooter sequel in the works at Ubisoft's Montreal studio. You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies’ weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion, cunning and of course brute force. Developed for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, Far Cry 2 is scheduled to ship this fall.
Far Cry 2 Immersion Trailer (HD) (76.64MB)
Ubisoft has released a new trailer from Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway, showcasing this first-person shooter in the works at Gearbox Software and due to be available for PS3, PC and Xbox 360. Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway promises amazing graphics and sound, new cutting-edge gameplay features and a completely redesigned online component. The game drops you into Operation Market-Garden, the largest airborne operation of World War II - you will lead Matt Baker, Joe Hartsock and the rest of the 101st Airborne Division as they fight to open "Hell's Highway" in a daring bid for a quick end to the war. Brothers In Arms Hell's Highway will hit the store shelves in August 2008.
Games Distillery, a new independent development studio based in Bratislava, Slovakia, has released the first artwork and screenshots from AQUA (working title), an action-arcade game for Xbox 360 and PC. AQUA is set in a Victorian-inspired naval setting. The title features a distinctive visual style as well as graphical and physics effects on a real next-gen level.
