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September 2004 Archive

Sept. 30, 2004
1. SNK NEOGEO USA CONSUMER CORP Backs KOF: Maximum Impact Release with Massive Marketing Campaign
2. POKÉMON ROCKS, GAME BOY ADVANCE SP ROLLS
3. Valve reveals details of Half-Life 2 bundle options
4. Former Acclaim boss in rescue bid for UK studios
5. Lifemode Interactive sign up 3 new distributors
6. Tantrums and teamwork – got to keep 'em happy in LMA Manager 2005!
7. PRAY SILENCE FOR AN EPIC GAME
8. Empire results down for first half, expects strong full year
9. First official GTR Video
10. QUALIFY AS A TOP FOOTBALLER ON XBOX LIVE
11. EA withdraws Tiger Woods PS2 title from retail
12. JAPAN STARTS REVOLUTION
13. SHINING TEARS™
14. Jamdat stock rises 40 per cent on IPO day
15. ACTIVISION'S TONY HAWK'S UNDERGROUND 2 ROCKS GAMERS WITH A POWERHOUSE SOUNDTRACK FEATURING WORLD-CLASS ROCK, PUNK AND HIP-HOP ACTS
16. GAMER.TV CELEBRATES BICENTENNIAL EPISODE
17. GBA SP sales jump 150 per cent following UK price cut
18. STARDEV STUDIO ANNOUNCES ITS FIRST GAME
19. The Art Institute of Vancouver and The Art Institute of California - San Francisco Announce International Articulation Agreement for Design Programs
20. Need your Big Brother back?
21. GMX ANNOUNCES NEW SEAL OF EVIL DEMO
Sept. 29, 2004
1. Cirondo ‘the board game’ ready for Christmas
2. JOINT OPERATIONS: TYPHOON RISING IS SHORTLISTED FOR PRESTIGIOUS AWARD!
3. XPLODER V5 AVAILABLE NOW
4. Free Gamepad with Pre-Order of Pow Pow's Great Adventure
5. Sony plans power restrictions on PSP games
6. IGDA announces Irish development conference
7. European recording studios
8. Gametart.com - gives gamers what they want – when they want it…
9. Starbreeze porting its engine to PS3, Xbox 2
10. OutRun2 to Feature Remixes by Richard Jacques
11. Nintendo share price rises as DS impresses markets
12. NVIDIA GEFORCE 6 SERIES GPUs ACHIEVE TOP 3DMARK05 SCORE OF 7229
13. Warthog turnover falls in "challenging" year
14. The Saga of Ryzom now available for online purchase and download
15. In Search of India's Commando Gamer
16. Nokia APAC's first developer for N-Gage QD!
17. The Adventure Company Launches Official Atlantis Evolution Website
18. Overloaded all over the TV in Cannes…
19. Former Nintendo president proposes move into film industry
20. NINTENDO HANDHELD SALES UP OVER 150%!
21. Rallisport Challenge 2 Offers Free Xbox Live Download Featuring New Vintage Cars, SUVs and Careers Modes
22. EA Partners and 10tacle publish GTR - FIA GT Racing Simulation
23. IT GLOBALSECURE, INC. JOINS SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC. PLAYSTATION®2 TOOLS AND MIDDLEWARE PROGRAM WITH ITS SECUREPLAY ANTI-CHEATING MULTIPLAYER SOFTWARE
24. MYTHIC RELEASES NEW "DARK AGE OF CAMELOT: CATACOMBS" MOVIE
25. SIDHE INTERACTIVE OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MEDIA DESIGN SCHOOL GAME DEVELOPMENT DIPLOMA
Sept. 28, 2004
1. EA SPORTS ANNOUNCES IN-GAME MUSIC FOR FALL TITLES
2. THE DARK EYE ARENA NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREVIEW
3. 3D Realms signs Meqon for Duke Nukem Forever physics
4. Industry veterans launch new online game publishing firm
5. Microsoft relaunches Crystal Xbox in Europe
6. Exhibitor packages for UK Pavilion at E3 confirmed
7. 3D Realms selects Meqon as physics provider for Duke Nukem Forever
8. THQ Wireless Brings Midway Arcade Classics to Mobile Phones
9. UK Charts: The Sims 2 stays on top despite strong challenge from new releases
10. Top 40 All Formats - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
11. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
12. PSone Budget Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
13. PC Budget Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
14. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
15. XBox Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
16. PC Full Price Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
17. GameCube Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
18. PS2 Top 20 - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
19. Top 40 All Formats - 25TH SEPTEMBER 2004
20. PSP dev tools roll out from SN Systems, Metrowerks
21. SN Systems launch Development Tools for “PSP™”.
22. Rally the chosen few! Enlist now!
23. gtr – now with its own website – www.gtr-game.com
24. New Research on Counterfeiting Looks Towards Consumers
25. Tokyo Game Show attendance up in 2004
26. GMX announces LEGACY: DARK SHADOWS
27. Rampant Games Releases Void War
28. Leading Game Industry Recruiter Speaks at Shawnee State Conference in Ohio
Sept. 27, 2004
1. UBISOFT ANNOUNCES NEW MULTIPLAYER DETAILS FOR TOM CLANCY'S SPLINTER CELL CHAOS THEORY™
2. THE REVOLUTION WILL BE DOWNLOADED: ANNOUNCING PLAYFIRST
3. Viera, Morientes and Shevchenko to endorse FIFA 2005
4. Infinium's Phantom slips to 2005
5. 2005'S GAME CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING
6. Not "Kickin Yo Ass" on Xbox Live
7. Valve - Vivendi legal battle may delay Half-Life 2 further
8. Games Guru gets Xequted!
9. Empire Interactives Release Box Shots for Ford Racing 3
10. The Sims 2 sells a million, smashes EA records
11. Junior Boardgames
12. THE SIMS 2 EARNS BIG SIMOLEANS FOR EA
13. MIDWAY ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF FEAR & RESPECT™
14. Virtual PC reports fuel further Xenon speculation
15. GOOD NEWS FOR GAMERS – THE CRYSTAL XBOX IS BACK
16. DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION: ULTRAMIX™ 2 TO FEATURE NEW TUNES, REMIXES BY JESPER KYD
17. Fable breaks US first week sales records
18. SCi Games signs the computer game rights to HIGHLANDER
19. CodeWarrior(tm) Development Studio for the Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. "PSP(tm)" Platform Now Available
20. Mad Catz Announces Accessory Lineup for the Nintendo DS(TM)
21. KOHNKE COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVES 2004 PRSA COMPASS AWARD
22. NINTENDO EXPANDS THE LIBRARY FOR GAME BOY ADVANCE VIDEO
23. WINTER WOLVES STUDIO ANNOUNCES THE GOALKEEPER
Sept. 24, 2004
1. Japan Charts: Pokemon on top once more as Emerald debuts at No.1
2. Xbox 2 peripherals to be compatible with PCs
3. RESFEST 2004: Creators of Getaway 2 & Red vs Blue join panel at NFT event!
4. PlayStation Portable to support MP3 playback
5. Kickin Yo Ass on Xbox Live
6. Ubisoft Announces new multiplayer options in Pacific Fighters™
7. UBISOFT TO LAUNCH WINNIE THE POOH RUMBLY TUMBLY ADVENTURE ON CONSOLES, JOINTLY WITH THE MOVIE
8. The Adventure Company Ships Dark Fall 2
9. THQ SIGNS MULTI-PLATFORM PUBLISHING AGREEMENT WITH MGA ENTERTAINMENT FOR BRATZ
10. Sony drops online from Gran Turismo 4, hits Christmas release
11. BRANDS TO ENGAGE 50M+ CONSUMERS THROUGH VIDEO GAMES
12. Fable Breaks Sales Records in First Week of Release
13. EA confirms Need for Speed, Tiger Woods for PSP launch
14. WotR Salutes Rick Moranis at 50
15. Colin McRae revs up Mastertronic's Gamer Presents… September collection
16. OFFICIAL MOBILE GAMES JAVA DOWNLOAD CHART © ELSPA - August 2004
17. SEGA ANNOUNCES SHINING TEARS FOR PLAYSTATION 2
18. ONLINE FIGHTING GAME "IRON PHOENIX" COMES TO XBOX IN EARLY 2005, WILL SUPPORT XBOX LIVE 3.0
19. GarageGames Announces Arrival of Dark Horizons: Lore for Linux
20. LARGEST COLLEGE GAME TOUR SHOWCASES UNRELEASED GAMES AT CAMPUSES
Sept. 23, 2004
1. ELF TO SPEND THE HOLIDAYS ON NINTENDO'S GAME BOY® ADVANCE FROM CRAVE
2. Infinium announces publisher list for Phantom
3. Australia Charts: The Sims 2 makes a number one debut
4. GT Racers
5. Activision to release Spider-Man 2 as DS launch title
6. DreamCatcher Announces Public Beta Test for Dungeon Lords
7. Tiger Telematics secures Scandinavian distribution for Gizmondo
8. Empire Interactives Release Box Shots for FlatOut
9. It’s multiplayer mayhem with Colin McRae Rally 2005’s new demo – full game out tomorrow!
10. Capcom confirms support for all next-gen platforms
11. Juiced set for pre-Christmas launch as Take Two nears deal
12. O2 ROLLS OUT THE RED CARPET FOR THE GAMES™ AWARDS 2004 WINNERS
13. Court rules against Sony in Immersion patent case
14. PC Full Price Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
15. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
16. XBox Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
17. GameCube Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
18. PS2 Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
19. Top 40 All Formats - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
20. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
21. PSone Budget Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
22. PC Budget Top 20 - 18TH SEPTEMBER 2004
23. FOOTBALL MANAGER 2005 RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED
24. REACTION STATEMENT RE: CA AB1793
Sept. 22, 2004
1. VIDEO GAME PUBLISHERS EMBRACE DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION MODEL
2. Smiling Gator licenses Source Engine for new MMORPG
3. Schwarznegger signs California game rating bill into law
4. Nintendo raises DS shipment projections, announces huge marketing push
5. ALL TANKED UP
6. RollerCoaster Tycoon 3
7. PSP hardware is finished; Kutaragi reveals new details
8. GAMER.TV GOES GAMIAC AT MIPCOM-JUNIOR
9. PlayStation 3 will use Blu-Ray discs - confirmed
10. Overloaded in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Lane…
11. SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT INC ADOPTS BLU-RAY DISC ROM FOR NEXT GENERATION PLAYSTATION®
12. Peter Gabriel Collaborates with Award-Winning Composer Jack Wall to Create Immersive Experience and Lends His Voice to the Game
13. Athletic MAV Competition for Prizes
14. WildSnake Software Releases New Arcade Game
Sept. 21, 2004
1. GTIP Cheat Chart
2. ResFest 2004 to highlight crossover between games and filmmaking
3. Gizmondo to be powered by new NVIDIA mobile chip
4. Splinter Cell Chaos Theory slips to 2005
5. NVIDIA LAUNCHES THE WORLD’S FIRST 3D WIRELESS MEDIA PROCESSOR — GOFORCE 3D 4500
6. TIGER TELEMATICS AND NVIDIA COLLABORATE ON NEXT GENERATION MOBILE GAMING TECHNOLOGIES AND CONTENT
7. Sony reveals redesigned PS2, plans November 1st launch
8. Nintendo DS to launch first in the USA; $149 price confirmed
9. PlayStation 2 Gets New Look - Smaller, Slimmer and Network Ready
10. UK Chart: The Sims 2 knocks Burnout 3 from the top
11. Playstation®2 Gets Stunning New Look (Release from SCEI)
12. NINTENDO DS LAUNCHES ON NOV. 21 IN NORTH AMERICA - AT $149.99!
13. SwapGame.com to transform the way UK Gamers Play
14. Merscom Announces Publishing Deal with Sylum Entertainment for "WWII Tank Commander"
15. SpeedTreeRT™ Licensed for Vanguard: Saga of Heroes
16. CDV SOFTWARE AND ALIENWARE(R) HOST "CODENAME: PANZERS" TRIVIA CHALLENGE
17. Concorde Professional
Sept. 20, 2004
1. New client and price for Time of Defiance
2. Sega plans giant new arcade in Japan
3. Konami confirms PES4 date, goes head to head with FIFA
4. Nintendo DS details to emerge at October 7 conference
5. GAMER.TV UNLOCKS VIDEO VAULT
6. Kult gone Gold
7. Sega Sammy aims for 40 per cent profit jump by 2007
8. Cenega Publishing reveals second of four Shade: Wrath of Angels movie shorts titled: Environments.
9. October 15th for Pro Evolution Soccer 4
10. Joystick Junkies Store Gets Make Over with European fashion release
11. HYUNDAI IMAGEQUEST HIGH END Q17+ DISPLAY TARGETS GAMERS
12. Xbox 2 manufacturing plans are on schedule - TSMC
13. Gran Turismo 4 slips to "winter" in Japan
14. Battles In Normandy Released!
15. MODERN NAVAL BATTLES - WORLD WAR TWO AT SEA OFFICIAL WEBSITE OPENS
16. THE GHOST GOES LIVE ON THE NET
17. Alawar Pushes Puzzle Games to the Next Level
Sept. 19, 2004
1. Australia Chart 19-09-04
Sept. 17, 2004
1. Telcogames Establishes Japanese Subsidiary
2. Game Guru Set to drag Video Games Television into the 21st century
3. IN2GAMES ENTERS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS WITH SONY AND ARDISTEL
4. Japan Charts: Resident Evil Outbreak 2 debuts at No.1, but sales disappoint
5. INTEL AND SQUARE ENIX COLLABORATION BRINGS FINAL FANTASY® XI TO MAINSTREAM CONSUMER PCs
6. GTIP Cheat Chart
7. BioWare licenses Unreal 3 technology for new IP title
8. WANNA CATCH THEM ALL?
9. Focus On: Square Enix' Hiromichi Tanaka
10. The winning Roma Victor® logo design
11. BLITZKRIEG II - CLOSED BETA TEST
12. Shade: Wrath of Angels & The Roots gain nVidia backing
13. Retro fun for free as Codemasters turns 18!
14. FM 2005 BETA DEMO HITS FOOTBALL MANAGER MAGAZINE!
15. Nintendo drops GBA SP price to UKP 69, launches new bundles
16. PSP, PStwo details to emerge at Sony strategy conference next week?
17. GISH is Alive in the Garage!
18. STRIKE FIGHTERS GOLD: READY TO HIT UK SHELVES
19. Warthog Turning Japanese…
20. Valve submits Half-Life 2 candidate, release date coming "soon"
21. BioWare Licenses Unreal® Engine 3
22. LINK SHRINKS HIMSELF INTO A GOLDEN ADVENTURE
23. MARIO AND DONKEY KONG RESTOKE THE FIRES OF RIVALRY
24. NINTENDO REDUCES THE PRICE OF GAME BOY ADVANCE SP TO JUST £69!
25. UK’S LONGEST REVEALS SHORTLIST
Sept. 16, 2004
1. New Games from Breakpoint company
2. JOINT OPS: ESCALATION
3. Razbor Studios bequeaths North American distribution of Legacy: Dark Shadows to Tri Synergy Inc.
4. SuperPower 2 Official Demo is Now Available!
5. GLOBAL STAR SOFTWARE AND TIMEGATE STUDIOS ANNOUNCE PLAYABLE DEMO FOR KOHAN II: KINGS OF WAR
6. Blair backs British game rating system in Parliament
7. Robotech: Invasion
8. Microsoft launches Halo 2 preview contest for Live users
9. Square Enix announces new MMORPG, Final Fantasy VII sequel
10. Shooting in space... It's all in the wrist action...
11. Get the VIP Treatment! Enter to Win an Xbox Live Backstage Pass to Play Halo 2
12. Eat, Drink, Think and Play Football – Anytime, Anywhere!
13. Sony announces new PSX models for Japan
14. Konami at Tokyo Game Show
15. The Adventure Company will publish Fenimore Fillmore: The Westerner
16. Award-Winning Team Takes On World War II Grand Strategy
17. OVERLOADED GAINS ACCESS TO ADVANCED NOKIA TECHNICAL AND MARKETING SUPPORT
18. Sony could launch PStwo in late October, claims report
19. Get the VIP Treatment! Enter to Win an Xbox Live Backstage Pass to Play Halo 2
20. Restricted Area has gone GOLD!
21. New PUNK Game Engine from Extreme AI
22. Tin Soldiers: Alexander the Great
Sept. 15, 2004
1. CELL development is nearing completion - Toshiba boss
2. Eidos full-year results disappoint as sale negotiations continue
3. Eve Online passes 50,000 subscriber mark
4. ACTIVISION ANNOUNCES THE CREATIVE ASSEMBLY’S ROME: TOTAL WAR ™ HAS BEEN RELEASED TO MANUFACTURING
5. Bigben Interactive announces Marvel deal
6. Games for Health 2004 Conference Set To Take Place
7. Legion Arena
8. Tokyo gets ready for PSP launch
9. CRASH® TWINSANITY™ HAS GONE GOLD
10. Telcogames recruits industry veterans for Japanese expansion
11. USA Chart: Madden dominates August sales, but ESPN NFL makes gains
12. Ubisoft heads to Ryzom
13. EVE ONLINE BREAKS THE 50K SUBSCRIBER BARRIER
14. SEAL OF EVIL GOES GOLD
15. MYTHIC ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES DRAGONLANCE ORIGINATORS TO KEYNOTE DARK AGE OF CAMELOT ROUNDTABLE FAN GATHERING
16. American McGee’s Firm Partners With Leading Game Industry Recruiter
Sept. 14, 2004
1. Author and Speaker Marc Mencher Appearing at Video Game Developers Summit at CINEME
2. New emulator tech could enable Xbox 2 backward compatibility, say creators
3. Chaos League Player Skinning Competition
4. Sony officially drops PSX prices in Japan
5. Future reports rising turnover in first half
6. DIAMOND SPARKLES ON NEW GAMER.TV SHOW
7. UK Chart: Burnout 3: Takedown storms in at number one
8. Club Football 2005 gets a whole new focus in its brand new Career Mode
9. Ultimate Traffic
10. Tiger Telematics and John Lewis department stores sign agreement for Gizmondo distribution in UK
11. PC Full Price Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
12. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
13. XBox Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
14. GameCube Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
15. PS2 Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
16. Top 40 All Formats - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
17. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
18. Top 40 All Formats - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
19. PSone Budget Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
20. PC Budget Top 20 - 11TH SEPTEMBER 2004
21. VU Games posts major first half loss
22. FIGHT AS AN ELITE NEW BREED OF SUPER SOLIDER IN EIDOS' "PROJECT: SNOWBLIND"
23. GAME extends online reach with Gameplay purchase
24. Virtual Projects Offers Hardcore Gamers and Computer Enthusiasts New Unconventional Use of Their Joystick/Joypad
25. FROM THE GOSPEL TO THE GRAVE
26. VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES AND EMPIRE INTERACTIVE SIGN EXCLUSIVE NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
Sept. 13, 2004
1. BRITS GO TATTOO CRAZY!
2. King of Fighters uncensored for European release
3. JoWooD plans move into console publishing, reports strong H1 results
4. BreakAway to open new Austin studio
5. NVIDIA AND BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT TEAM UP FOR WORLD OF WARCRAFT
6. IDV Releases Trees of Pangaea™ Real-Time Demo
7. OMENS OF WAR EXPANSION PACK FOR EVERQUEST AVAILABLE ON 14TH SEPTEMBER 2004
8. VU Games to distribute Mithis' Nexus worldwide
9. SNK GETS ITS BOUNCE BACK
10. Caddy On Golfing
11. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? 2nd Edition
12. TRIBES®:VENGEANCE SINGLE-PLAYER DEMO AVAILABLE NOW!
13. ROMA CAPUT MUNDI
14. Gizmondo announces UK launch on October 29
15. Knights of the Old Republic 2 launching this year in America
16. Nintendo plans five-city Japanese tour for DS
17. GameCocktail sponsors ClanLib Game SDK open source initiative.
18. DEVWORKS RELEASES TRAILER OF NEW GAME: GODS OF THE VIRTUAL BOARDS
19. ATLUS U.S.A. , INC. LAUNCHES THE OFFICIAL SHIN MEGAMI TENSEI: NOCTURNE WEBSITE
20. SEGA ANNOUNCES SUPER MONKEY BALL DELUXE FOR PLAYSTATION 2 AND XBOX
Sept. 12, 2004
1. Japan Chart 12-09-04
Sept. 10, 2004
1. SAMMY STUDIOS REVEALS TALA AS SEEN IN PLAYBOY MAGAZINE
2. Cenega reveals Shade movie clips!
3. Flaunt Relocates
4. NUMBER'S UP FOR FOOTBALL MANAGER 2005
5. Take Two reports loss for Q3 as San Andreas looms
6. BREAKAWAY OPENS STUDIO IN AUSTIN
7. ELSPA launches free research paper on women and gaming
8. IF GOD IS A DJ….
9. Comment: PSX failure is a blow to Sony's convergence dreams
10. LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED FOR TIGER TELEMATICS' GIZMONDO
11. Sega collaborating with Kenshin creator on new action title
12. Gauntlet™ Moves into 21st Century as Mobile Edition Launches
13. VIVENDI UNIVERSAL GAMES ANNOUNCES GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH HD INTERACTIVE
14. SCEI reveals key new titles ahead of TGS
15. Strawdog Studios moving due to insect infestation
16. Japan Charts: Winning Eleven 8 passes the million mark
17. Elkware appoints new US vice president
18. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2004 Financial Results
19. Reaxion Partners with Nickelodeon to Publish Bleeposaurus for Mobile Phones
20. WarLeaders:WW2 official website is online now!
21. Outsource – a Media darling finger in all the pies…
Sept. 9, 2004
1. MYST® IV REVELATION GOES GOLD
2. ATARI AND ALLIANCE GAMING ANNOUNCE LICENSING AGREEMENT FOR SERIES OF SLOTS BASED ON ATARI VIDEO GAMES
3. El Matador website is now launched
4. WORLD CYBER GAMES ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE SPEAKERS
5. European gamers to participate in Guild Wars world preview event
6. Totti, Henry and Collina: Konami’s PES4 Dream Team!
7. MASTER CHIEF – DESTINATION DESKTOP
8. NCsoft unveils ArenaNet’s highly-anticipated competitive role playing game, Guild Wars
9. Lineage II lined up for European launch
10. NCsoft to Launch City of Heroes in Europe
11. Show dates confirmed for '05 as Game Stars Live releases figures
12. Third parties to fly DS flag at Tokyo Game Show
13. Take Cover! Full Spectrum Warrior PC Goes Gold
14. Tapwave set to bring Zodiac to Europe
15. WWE DAY OF RECKONING SHIPS FOR NINTENDO GAMECUBE TWO WEEKS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
16. Australia Charts: Third week at number one for Athens 2004
17. Mybrainplay.com announces value-priced games for Windows PCs
18. WELSH HIP HOP ACT GOLDIE LOOKIN' CHAIN TAKES ON UK/IRISH GAMERS ON XBOX® LIVE™
19. Available for download today: The Female Gamer Uncovered In New ELSPA White Paper
20. Get the Party Started with SingStar Party
21. ABIT FATAL1TY SHOOTOUT & PC HARDWARE FESTIVAL
22. LucasFilm's Singapore studio to focus on games?
23. IOMO Wins Best Mobile Game Developer (Again)
24. Namco stressing portability in next-gen tools
25. It’s Batsman Returns as Codemasters announces Brian Lara’s return to video gaming.
26. GAME STARS LIVE, EGN and EDF: SHOWS HOW THEY SHOULD BE DONE
27. elkware Inc: Domenica Dinkheller new Vice President in the USA
28. Jamdat names eBay CFO as new board member
29. It’s good to Talk… But it's much better to Play.
30. Battles In Normandy Goes Gold!
31. WINGS OF POWER IS GOLD!!!
32. GMX announce HELLFORCES
Sept. 8, 2004
1. Future strengthens new kids magazine imprint with second official title
2. PERPETUAL ENTERTAINMENT TO DEVELOP AND PUBLISH STAR TREK® MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER ONLINE GAME
3. FIFA, XBOX AND EA ANNOUNCE NEW FIFA INTERACTIVE WORLD CUP DETAILS
4. ATI comments hint at progress on Xbox 2 hardware
5. London's Dali Museum to host Myst exhibition
6. Headhunter soundtracks released as 2-CD set
7. OutRun 2 Website Steps On The Gas
8. <b>Letter:</b> Trade bodies must "support, not dictate"
9. Star Trek to boldly go massively multiplayer in 2007
10. It’s LMA Professional Manager 2005 as Codemasters gives football management’s boss a PC promotion.
11. Pokemon "promotes positive values," claims study
12. DALI UNIVERSE HOSTS MYST EXHIBITION
13. THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT WITH 'ATARI® ANTHOLOGY™'
14. Confirmed: Pro Evolution Soccer 4 to go Live on Xbox
15. KEY MEMBERS OF MYTHIC ENTERTAINMENT TO SPEAK AT AUSTIN GAME CONFERENCE
16. Alawar Releases Addictive New Math Game for Puzzle Fans
Sept. 7, 2004
1. EA AND DEF JAM UNVEIL IN-GAME TRACK LIST FOR DEF JAM FIGHT FOR NY
2. UBISOFT ANNOUNCE SCRABBLE(R) INTERACTIVE 2005 EDITION
3. Davilex Games BV and Down Under Ingame Advertising (DUIA) Sign Exclusive
4. Xbox sales triple following UK price cut
5. BAFTA 2004 GAMES AWARDS CALL FOR ENTRIES START
6. Jade Empire to become a franchise; PC version possible
7. WANT TO TEACH KIDS POSITIVE VALUES? PARENTS SAY: LET THEM PLAY POKÉMON
8. Go 'Old School' for the Holidays with the 'Atari Flashback' Classic Game Console
9. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Goes Gold
10. NEW UPDATE! NEW MAP! NEW EDITOR!
11. Nintendo prepares to launch Fusion rock tour
12. XBOX ANNOUNCES EUROPEAN AND UK MANAGEMENT CHANGES
13. UK Charts: SCi wins Vietnam battle as new Conflict title debuts on top
14. XBox Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
15. GameCube Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
16. PS2 Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
17. Top 40 All Formats - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
18. Nintendo Game Boy Colour Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
19. Top 40 All Formats - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
20. PSone Budget Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
21. PC Budget Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
22. PC Full Price Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
23. Game Boy Advance Top 20 - 4TH SEPTEMBER 2004
24. Xbox Live for Pro Evolution Soccer 4
25. Camgoo – the ultimate fun party game!
26. 3-in-a-row for Conflict
27. GTIP Cheat Chart
28. HEADHUNTER™ & HEADHUNTER™: REDEMPTION OFFICIAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUMS RELEASED
29. EA extends mobile focus with Digital Bridges deal
30. Relax and Play Cubes Invasion, Fresh and Lively Puzzle that Will Blow Your Socks Off!
31. FAIR STRIKE ON SALE NOW!
32. Gizmondo reaches agreement with leading German distributor
Sept. 6, 2004
1. Japanese retailers slash PSX prices as sales remain slow
2. Konami to handle VUG's titles in Japan
3. Australia Charts: Athens 2004 holds steady at number one
4. Comment: ELSPA's trade show gamble comes up trumps
5. Britxbox.co.uk Announces Its Fifth LAN Event
6. Midway plans new studio in Austin, Texas
7. Valve prepares Half-Life 2 release candidate for next week
8. Battalion: Head 2 Head Enters Open Beta
9. DEVELOPING GAMES IN THE EAST MIDLANDS
10. Japan Charts: Second week at number one for Suikoden IV
11. ATLUS ANNOUNCES MATURE RATING FOR SHIN MEGAMI TENSEI™: NOCTURNE®
12. The XGameStation Micro Edition Home-Brew Game Development Kit for Hobbyists and Students Has Been Released
13. Frag.Ops BETA preview sshots and information
14. UBISOFT DOUBLE UP AT DEVELOP AWARDS
Sept. 5, 2004
1. Australia Chart 05-09-04
2. Japan Chart 05-09-04
Sept. 3, 2004
1. Rockstar Games and Interscope Records Announce Partnership for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Soundtrack
2. STAR WARS BATTLEFRONT™ GOES GOLD
3. IN-FUSIO BRINGS CULT FAVOURITE GHOST HUNTER TO THE MOBILE
4. GarageGames Invites Game Developers to Join the Revolution
5. Dragon Empires development ceased due to technical issues.
6. Codemasters cancels Dragon Empires
7. Bits Corp heads into the black in full-year results
8. PES4 'definitely' playable on Xbox Live, say insiders
9. PlayJam's Such a Tease
10. JAMDAT and Nickelodeon Team Up to Bring Hit Shows "Dora the Explorer" and "Blue's Clues" to Mobile Phones
11. Guilty Gear Isuka Screens: Punch in at the Factory to Customize your Guilty Gear Character
12. Fathammer’s X-Forge® 2 Engine Available to Tapwave Game Developers
13. TIGER TELEMATICS APPOINTS DANIELS & ASSOCIATES AS EXCLUSIVE INVESTMENT BANKER
Sept. 2, 2004
1. Juiced unaffected as Acclaim files for liquidation - with debts of over $100m
2. GAME INDUSTRY FOCUSES ON HIGH GROWTH MARKETS AT THREE CONFERENCES ON SEPTEMBER 9-10, 2004
3. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Awards Global Star Software the Worldwide License to Develop Videogames for Tim Burton's Film Adaptation of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
4. KINGDOM UNDER FIRE: THE CRUSADERS - LEAD FROM THE FRONT, LET NONE SURVIVE
5. TOCA Race Driver 2 gets its PlayStation 2 engine turbocharged! See it in action: new video now available!
6. THQ COLLABORATES WITH AMD TO DEVELOP S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: SHADOW OF CHERNOBYL
7. Gamebryo(R) Powered Titles On Display at the September 1-5 Game Stars Live
8. GamebryoÒ Powered Titles On Display at the September 1-5 Game Stars Live
9. Game Stars Live Gets Jiggy
10. EA ANNOUNCES NEXT STEP INTO MOBILE GAMING
11. Ubisoft Netherlands and Down Under Ingame Advertising (DUIA) Sign Agreement to Develop In-Game Advertising and Game Promotions
12. GO GO GADGET GIRLS
13. PINK IS THE NEW BLACK
14. Isle of Man Touts Growing Technology Community at the European Games Network in London September 1-3
15. BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT® SHOWCASES World of Warcraft™
16. Rogue Trooper
17. ROLL CALL (working title)
18. SCi Games announce BATTLESTATIONS: MIDWAY
19. N-Gage shipments pass the million unit mark
20. Octagon Announces Representation Agreement For "The Unseelie", First-Person Adventure Shooter for PC
21. VIA Gets Geared for Gaming with Two Exciting Events in the UK
22. SEGA BRINGS SPORTS MANAGEMENT SIMULATIONS TO NORTH AMERICA
23. FlexArcade and NextArcade at Indie Games Con 2004
24. "Simodifier 3.0: New Version Announcement"
25. Relax with Peepers, a Fun, Non-violent Windows Puzzle Game
26. Aterdux Entertainment Releases Discord Times 1.1
27. Two concurrent UK trade shows "won't happen again" - ELSPA chief
Sept. 1, 2004
1. Prince of Persia Warrior Within Only by Mastering Deadly New Combat Arts
2. Guilty Gear X2 Reload
3. NINTENDO TREATS AT GAME STARS LIVE
4. GAMES TALENT RECOGNISED AT PRESTIGIOUS DEVELOPMENT AWARDS EVENT
5. You Are Empty
6. CrioLand
7. Rig'n'Roll
8. Captain Blood
9. BRITISH PREMIERE OF TIGER TELEMATICS' MULTI-ENTERTAINMENT DEVICE, GIZMONDO, AT THE 2004 EUROPEAN GAMES NETWORK
10. Premier Manager 2004/2005
11. IF THERE IS ONLY THING YOU BANG THIS YEAR…
12. Macrovision to Provide Games Piracy Update
13. "MEN OF VALOR" ORIGINAL GAME SOUNDTRACK RELEASED
14. StarRush
15. Elemental Games
16. G5 Software
17. NINTENDO DROPS PRICE OF BEST-SELLING GAME BOY ADVANCE SP TO $79.99!
18. GIZMONDO SET TO BE TOP OF THE UK’S CHRISTMAS WISH LIST!
19. THE MOST FUN YOU'LL HAVE OUT OF A BOX THIS CHRISTMAS
20. Engine Software's Middleware to support Tapwave's Mobile Entertainment Console
21. SCRUMMY RUGBY SEQUEL CONTAINS CYANIDE INGREDIENT
22. Swashbucklers: Legacy of Drake
23. Space Ranger 2: Dominators
24. Cuban Missile Crisis
25. Nokia ships one million N-Gage game decks
26. JENSON BUTTON WINS ITALIAN GRAND PRIX… …ON NEW TIGER TELEMATICS GIZMONDO GAMING DEVICE!
27. SAVE THE WORLD - THE GAMECUBE WAY!
28. KELLY BROOK TO STAR IN SEQUEL TO THE BEST SELLING RACING GAME OF 2003
29. DJs FEEL THE FORCE
30. Vivisector
31. Sphere
32. Arise
33. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH OPENS ITS DOORS
34. A.I.M. (Artificial Intelligence Machine)
35. RELIVE THE GREATEST ADVENTURE OF ALL TIME!
36. Video Games Market Demonstrates Over 100 Per Cent Growth In Six Years
37. EIDOS ANNOUNCES CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER ONLINE
38. World War I
39. DTF Games
40. Desert Law
41. PREPARE FOR WAR! KOHAN II GOES GOLD
42. DVS
43. 50,000th Games Cheat sent via SMS
44. THE AWARD-WINNING TAPWAVE ZODIAC EXPANDING INTO EUROPEAN MARKETS
45. JOIN THE INCREDIBLE WORLD OF ANIMAL CROSSING
46. OSW Games
47. Stalingrad
48. Nikita
49. Akella
50. MARIO AND DONKEY KONG RESTOKE THE FIRES OF RIVALRY
51. EA TO UNVEIL THE SIMS™ 2, FIFA FOOTBALL 2005 AND NEED FOR SPEED™ UNDERGOUND 2 AT GAME STARS LIVE
52. SAMUS ARAN RETURNS TO NINTENDO GAMECUBE…
53. Got Game Entertainment and Merscom Announce "Konung 2" Publishing Deal
54. XIII Century: Sword & Honor
55. X-Bow Software
56. Parkan II
57. Axle Rage
58. A POKé FIRST - NEW GAMES ALLOW CORDLESS GAMEPLAY BETWEEN FRIENDS
59. THE FEMALE GAMER UNCOVERED IN NEW ELPSA WHITE PAPER
60. NINTENDO OF EUROPE TO LAUNCH NEW MEDIA EXTRANET
61. Mobile Scope Relocates U.S. Office
62. Digital Spray Studios
63. Star Wolves
64. PT Boats: Knights of the Sea
65. Apeiron
66. LINK SHRINKS HIMSELF INTO A GOLDEN ADVENTURE
67. Chronicles of Nevermore announced
68. Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile
69. Lifemode Interactive shows off Lifestudio:HEAD technology in Stronghold 2 at ECTS
70. CRAVE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP APPOINTS VINCENT BITETTI AS PRESIDENT OF PUBLISHING
71. 2004’s critically acclaimed Action/RPG Gets a sequel packed with new features, 2 new playable races and more online options
72. Frag.Ops to appear on UT2004: Editor's Choice Edition
73. UK games market has grown 100 per cent in six years, says ELSPA
74. Tiger Telematics Selects Flextronics to Volume Manufacture Gizmondo
75. Eidos unveils Championship Manager Online
76. Acclaim may file for Chapter 7 liquidation - reports
77. GamesIndustry.biz expands its offering with GamesPress alliance
78. UK Charts: Sony's Athens 2004 takes Gold at last
79. Crave names new president, completes financing deal