News
Archive: June 2005
June 30, 2005
Sigma
Star Saga Goes Gold (GBA)
The Namco RPG /
space shooter is finally completed.
June 29, 2005
Eve
Online Update (PC)
The long-running
sci-fi MMORPG is getting an overhaul.
Era
of FaitH Update (PC)
The not at all sci-fi
MMORPG is also getting an update.
June 28, 2005
Gargoyle
Signs on for Xbox 360
On of the developers
partially responsible for Shenmue is getting onboard with the 360.
June 27, 2005
MTV
and Midway Ink Advertising Deal
The game publisher and
television station team up for an in-game advert agreement, as well as
soundtrack collaboration, and royalty sharing.
June 24, 2005
Japan
Game Sales Numbers (June 13 - June 19, 2005)
Another Friday,
another set of numbers.
June 22, 2005
Voice
Talent Announced for Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (GC, PS2, XB)
Ron Pearlman to be the
villain.
June 21, 2005
Crown
of Glory Goes Gold (PC)
A fresh serving of
Napoleonic strategy is on the way.
Real
Time Worlds Signs on for Xbox 360
More companies
align with the next Microsoft console.
June 16,
2005
Yet Another Everquest Expansion Announced (PC)
Even after all
these years, and all these updates, the MMORPG keeps on going.
June 15, 2005
Arc
the Lad: End of Darkness Ships (PS2)
A new, tweaked edition
to the Arc the Lad series is on its way to retail.
ECHO:
Secrets of the Lost Cavern Gone Gold (PC)
Adventure games
aren't dead yet.
Ultratron
Announced (PC)
A new retro game.
June 14, 2005
World
of Warcraft Eclipses 2,000,000 Subscribers (PC)
Blizzard's gigantic
online RPG keeps getting more, and more gigantic.
Dead
to Rights: Reckoning Goes Gold (PSP)
The pocket-sized
version of the action game is hitting the presses.
June 13, 2005
Ye
Olde Shipped Games List
We've got three games
of note getting tossed on trucks today.
Advent
Rising Soundtrack Coming Next Week
For those who like the
in-game music for Advent Rising, pretty soon you can listen to the tunes
wherever you like.
June 10, 2005
Flashpoint
Germany v1.03 Update Released (PC)
More tactical war
gaming for Flashpoint.
Japan
Game Sales Numbers (May 30 - June 5, 2005)
Nintendogs is still
going strong, while Nintendo's new brain training DS game sits at the top of
the charts.
June 9, 2005
A
new MMORPG in the works from the Final Fantasy XI Team
We don't know what
game it is, or what platform it will be on, be we do know they're making it.
June 8, 2005
Majesco Posts 2nd Quarter Results
The publisher pulls
down record profits.
Trinigy
Announces Vision Game Engine Support for Xbox 360
More middleware
announced for the 360.
June 7, 2005
Battlegrounds
Launches for World of WarCraft (PC)
More PvP options for
WoW players are now available.
CDV
to Publish Hammer and Sickle (PC)
The communism-oriented
strategy game gets a publisher.
Samurai
Western Ships (PS2)
The Old West game with
more swords than spurs is on its way to stores.
June 6, 2005
Supreme
Ruler 2010 Update Available (PC)
A new update for the
strategy game available at retail, and in demo form.
Gary
Schyman Scores Destroy All Humans (PS2, XB)
Some musical news on
the upcoming alien-orient action game.
Medal
of Honor European Assault Ships (GC, PS2, XB)
The new console-only
edition of the Medal of Honor series is on its way to stores.
Nevrax
Officially Announces Saga of Ryzom Expansion (PC)
This MMORPG is about
to get bigger.
Irth
Online Open Beta Begins (PC)
This MMORPG is just
setting out.
June 3, 2005
Japan
Game Sales Numbers (May 23 - May 29, 2005)
Not surprisingly,
Namco x Capcom tops the list.
Conkers:
Live and Reloaded Goes Gold (XB)
The last of first
party Xbox games has gone gold.
June 2, 2005
Starcars
Now Available (PC)
A nifty little indie
game.
Boonty
Signs Nine European Publishers for Games Digital Distribution
More companies are
getting onboard with digital distribution.
June 1, 2005
CERTA
Launches New Website and PSA
The coalition of
retailers tries to make it easier for parents to make informed buying
decisions for kids.
Crave
Partners with Quazal
Quazal's technology is
too tempting for Crave to pass up.
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