News Archive: February 2004
February
27, 2004
EA
to Close Maxis?
Say it ain't
so...
EA
to Make New GoldenEye (GC, PS2, XB)
There'll be
dancing in the streets over this.
Midway
Announces Mortal Kombat: Deception (GBA, GC, PS2, XB)
*Enter
obligatory "Finish Him!" quote here*
February
25, 2004
Counterstrike:
Condition Zero Release Date (PC)
Late March...
MS
& M-Systems Ink Xbox 2 Memory Deal
The pieces are
falling in place for Microsoft's next console.
JA2
Source Code to be Included in Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire (PC)
If you missed
Jagged Alliance 2, here's your chance to scoop it up.
Eyetoy:
Groove Heading to North America (PS2)
The Sony camera
peripheral gets more content.
February
24, 2004
Ninja
Gaiden Release Date Locked Down (XB)
The wait is
almost over.
Logitech
Releases USB Microphone for PS2
15 year olds
across America now have a new means of dazzling us with their
"witty repartee" while playing online.
Gangland
Goes Gold (PC)
Whiptail
Interactive's new mobster game has been completed.
Sony
Announces New Ratchet & Clank and Jak & Daxter (PS2)
The popular
platformers are both set for new installments.
Second
Sight Announced (GC, PS2, XB)
The creators of
the TimeSplitters series have a new game in the works.
EA
& Koei Ink Distribution Deal for Samurai Warriors (PS2)
EA will be
bringing the sword-slinging action title to the people in North America.
February
23, 2004
Eidos
Appoints New VP
A new suit steps
up from the creators of Tomb Raider.
Acclaim
Appoints New Director in France
Even more
business news.
February
20, 2004
MTX:
Mototrax Soundtrack Details (PS2, XB)
Heavy metal is
the order of the day.
New
Links 2004 Course (XB)
A new course for
Xbox Live users.
February
17, 2004
Everything
or Nothing Ships (GC, PS2, XB)
The new James
Bond movie is on the trucks and heading out.
Call
of Duty Mapmaker Contest (PC)
Make a spiffy
map, win a prize!
February
14, 2004
Steel
Empire Port in Development (GBA)
New life is
breathed into the classic Mega Drive title with the Jules Verne motif.
Boktai
Sequel this Summer (GBA)
Konami's GBA
title with the light sensor gets a new installment.
New
WarCraft III Map (PC)
Love is in the
air for this free download.
AIAS
Award Nominees Announced
The finest games
2003 have been sorted to get their dues.
February
13, 2004
EA
Acquires NuFX
The creators of
the Street series of sports games gets absorbed by EA.
Activision
TV Games Announced
A number of
classic titles are on the horizon.
February
10, 2004
SpellForce
Ships (PC)
The game is
almost to North America.
Vivendi
and Radical Ink Multi-Year Deal
Vivendi and
Radical sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G...
February
5, 2004
Everquest
Upgrades (PC)
Nips and tucks
are on the way for this long running MMORPG.
THQ
Q3 Results
Even more
numbers for all to enjoy!
Judge
Dredd: Dredd Versus Death Announced (GC, PS2, XB, PC)
Hopefully it
will be better than that "dreddful" game based on the license
years ago.
Xbox
Live Info for SE Asia
Xbox Live will
be hitting Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan in the near future.
Toy
Strikers Announced (PC)
NC Soft is
wading into casual gaming territory for the first time.
Nintendo
Digipen Professorship Program
Delving further
into the world of acedemia.
Mad
Catz Q3 Results
The peripheral
maker has its latest set of numbers available.
MechAssault
2 Announced (Xbox)
More giant
robots on the horizon.
Febraury
3, 2004
Big
Huge Games Using SpeedTree
Rise of Nations'
developers get some new tools.
FaitH
Updated (PC)
Seven day free
trials are still up for grabs.
New
Xbox Starter Kit for Europe
First a new
crystal Xbox, now a new Starter Kit.
February
2, 2004
Atari
Q3 Results
Business talk
and numbers a-plenty.
Hitman:
Contract Soundtrack Composition
New info on who
will be handling the music for this title.
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