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Out of Hell 1 October 2004
In order to unlock the The EVE Online: Second Genesis 14 days trial, you have to generate your own unique key at the following page and obviously to download the game client locally mirrored here.
- The official SuperPower 2 german website is now live, offering info, screenshots and downloads related to this strategy game in the works at Golem Labs and scheduled to ship on October 6th, this year.
- We were informed that a Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Tournament will take place on this Saturday, October 2nd, in Hamburg, Germany. Details here.
- Acces Gamer is hosting eight new trailers of the upcoming Resident Evil 4 along with the TGS 2004 cam movie.
- Overloaded announced that they will be taking part in the annual MIPTV show in Cannes on October 4th until October 8th 2004. Their stand number will be H4.32. "This is the biggest TV event in Europe (maybe even the world). This is the place were programming trends are spotted - and policies implemented. Just name the programme genre – and it’s a safe bet it will be on sale at this yearly spring TV programming market, spread over a five-day period. Broadcasters, producers & distributors, together with specialists in the fields of video & the Internet, advertising, licensing & merchandising all join to make it a date – and have done so every year for over forty years".
- Aspyr Media announced that Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell for the Macintosh began shipping Monday, September 27 and will be available in the US stores by October 1 (details here). They also announced that the Mac version of Tom Clancy¹s Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword has hit beta status and is expected to ship in November. This title is available for preorder here.
- Digital Jesters started two new competitions for their upcoming games, Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand and The Moment of Silence. The Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand competition has the top prize of a family day out to Warwick Castle as well as many other Medieval Lords prizes. Just head over to the Medieval Lords competition page to be in for a chance to win. The second competition is for the new graphic adventure, The Moment of Silence. There are three hi-tech spy kits to win. All you need to do is head to The Moment of Silence competition page and follow the on-screen instructions to be in for a chance of winning.
- NCsoft informed us they will organize the City of Heroes Halloween Costume Contest - the “Best Overall” winner will receive one GeForce 6800 Ultra Video Card donated by the contest sponsor, nVidia. Starting Sept. 28 and ending on midnight on Nov. 7, City of Heroes players can submit pictures of themselves in public dressed as a character from Paragon City. To enter, contestants need to provide a digital picture of themselves dress in public as their character from City of Heroes and a screen shot of their character from the game. Those who best re-create their hero in the real world best will be eligible for prizes in six different categories. Those categories are best male, best female, best gargantuan, most daring, most humorous and best overall costume. No copyrighted heroes and/or trademarked names will be accepted, also, contestants must be 13 years of age or older to participate and be legal residents of the United States. For more information and for the rules and regulations of the contest, go to here.
- A new piece of lore has been released for Mutable Realms' upcoming UMMORPG Wish - "The Nature of Evil", as excerpted from "Memoirs of a Visionary", relays the experiences of a young Azik Longtooth during his people's captivity in the Nadirak realm. This tale joins an already extensive collection of Ganedan's lore in our story section.
- Razer Inc., manufacturer of cutting-edge computer peripheral devices, will unleash a new breed of optical gaming mice - the Diamondback 1600 - at the World Cyber Games (WCG) festival in San Francisco, Oct. 6 - 10, at booth #402/403. "The ultra high-speed Diamondback will take gaming to a new level, boasting the fastest frame rate of any mouse on the market at more than 6,400 per second - virtually eliminating skips and lags. With on-the-fly sensitivity adjustment, 1,600 dpi, high-speed motion detection, and seven independently programmable buttons - the Diamondback is fully adjustable and molds to gamers' styles to give them the competitive edge". For more details, visit the official website.
- Gamer.tv (www.gamer.tv) has begun production of the 200th episode of its flagship series, “GAMER.TV”, with a raft of new TV sales including Mun2 in the USA, FUEL in Australia and JIM-TV in Belgium and further renewals with Italia Teen in Italy and Prime Television in New Zealand.
- Due to an agreement with Marvelous Entertainment, Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon has been released in Japan, for PS2 - George Stobbard, Nico Collard and all other Broken Sword characters have been given a more manga look.
- Oblivon-lost.com are hosting the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl calendar for October 2004.
- Award-winning comedy star Matt Lucas (Little Britain, Shooting Stars) is to honour the year's best games at the Golden Joystick Awards 2004. Matt Lucas is most recently famous for the BBC Three and BBC One series Little Britain, based on the highly successful Radio 4 series. The awards are the industry's longest-running games honours. This year's event takes place on November 5th 2004, at the Park Lane Hilton.
- NCsoft Europe, the newly created subsidiary of the world's biggest online games company, NCsoft Corporation today confirmed that Stephen Reid, has been appointed Content and Community Manager. Originally a computer journalist at PC Pro, Reid has focused on community development at AOL - via their games, entertainment, chat and live channels – and then at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, which he joined in 2001 as Editor in Chief of PlayStation.com. NCsoft is planning to launch Lineage II and City of Heroes in Europe by the end of 2004, with Guild Wars set to follow in 2005.
In order to unlock the The EVE Online: Second Genesis 14 days trial, you have to generate your own unique key at the following page and obviously to download the game client locally mirrored here.
- The official SuperPower 2 german website is now live, offering info, screenshots and downloads related to this strategy game in the works at Golem Labs and scheduled to ship on October 6th, this year.
- We were informed that a Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Tournament will take place on this Saturday, October 2nd, in Hamburg, Germany. Details here.
- Acces Gamer is hosting eight new trailers of the upcoming Resident Evil 4 along with the TGS 2004 cam movie.
- Overloaded announced that they will be taking part in the annual MIPTV show in Cannes on October 4th until October 8th 2004. Their stand number will be H4.32. "This is the biggest TV event in Europe (maybe even the world). This is the place were programming trends are spotted - and policies implemented. Just name the programme genre – and it’s a safe bet it will be on sale at this yearly spring TV programming market, spread over a five-day period. Broadcasters, producers & distributors, together with specialists in the fields of video & the Internet, advertising, licensing & merchandising all join to make it a date – and have done so every year for over forty years".
- Aspyr Media announced that Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell for the Macintosh began shipping Monday, September 27 and will be available in the US stores by October 1 (details here). They also announced that the Mac version of Tom Clancy¹s Rainbow Six 3: Athena Sword has hit beta status and is expected to ship in November. This title is available for preorder here.
- Digital Jesters started two new competitions for their upcoming games, Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand and The Moment of Silence. The Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand competition has the top prize of a family day out to Warwick Castle as well as many other Medieval Lords prizes. Just head over to the Medieval Lords competition page to be in for a chance to win. The second competition is for the new graphic adventure, The Moment of Silence. There are three hi-tech spy kits to win. All you need to do is head to The Moment of Silence competition page and follow the on-screen instructions to be in for a chance of winning.
- NCsoft informed us they will organize the City of Heroes Halloween Costume Contest - the “Best Overall” winner will receive one GeForce 6800 Ultra Video Card donated by the contest sponsor, nVidia. Starting Sept. 28 and ending on midnight on Nov. 7, City of Heroes players can submit pictures of themselves in public dressed as a character from Paragon City. To enter, contestants need to provide a digital picture of themselves dress in public as their character from City of Heroes and a screen shot of their character from the game. Those who best re-create their hero in the real world best will be eligible for prizes in six different categories. Those categories are best male, best female, best gargantuan, most daring, most humorous and best overall costume. No copyrighted heroes and/or trademarked names will be accepted, also, contestants must be 13 years of age or older to participate and be legal residents of the United States. For more information and for the rules and regulations of the contest, go to here.
- A new piece of lore has been released for Mutable Realms' upcoming UMMORPG Wish - "The Nature of Evil", as excerpted from "Memoirs of a Visionary", relays the experiences of a young Azik Longtooth during his people's captivity in the Nadirak realm. This tale joins an already extensive collection of Ganedan's lore in our story section.
- Razer Inc., manufacturer of cutting-edge computer peripheral devices, will unleash a new breed of optical gaming mice - the Diamondback 1600 - at the World Cyber Games (WCG) festival in San Francisco, Oct. 6 - 10, at booth #402/403. "The ultra high-speed Diamondback will take gaming to a new level, boasting the fastest frame rate of any mouse on the market at more than 6,400 per second - virtually eliminating skips and lags. With on-the-fly sensitivity adjustment, 1,600 dpi, high-speed motion detection, and seven independently programmable buttons - the Diamondback is fully adjustable and molds to gamers' styles to give them the competitive edge". For more details, visit the official website.
- Gamer.tv (www.gamer.tv) has begun production of the 200th episode of its flagship series, “GAMER.TV”, with a raft of new TV sales including Mun2 in the USA, FUEL in Australia and JIM-TV in Belgium and further renewals with Italia Teen in Italy and Prime Television in New Zealand.
- Due to an agreement with Marvelous Entertainment, Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon has been released in Japan, for PS2 - George Stobbard, Nico Collard and all other Broken Sword characters have been given a more manga look.
- Oblivon-lost.com are hosting the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl calendar for October 2004.
- Award-winning comedy star Matt Lucas (Little Britain, Shooting Stars) is to honour the year's best games at the Golden Joystick Awards 2004. Matt Lucas is most recently famous for the BBC Three and BBC One series Little Britain, based on the highly successful Radio 4 series. The awards are the industry's longest-running games honours. This year's event takes place on November 5th 2004, at the Park Lane Hilton.
- NCsoft Europe, the newly created subsidiary of the world's biggest online games company, NCsoft Corporation today confirmed that Stephen Reid, has been appointed Content and Community Manager. Originally a computer journalist at PC Pro, Reid has focused on community development at AOL - via their games, entertainment, chat and live channels – and then at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, which he joined in 2001 as Editor in Chief of PlayStation.com. NCsoft is planning to launch Lineage II and City of Heroes in Europe by the end of 2004, with Guild Wars set to follow in 2005.
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