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Set to hit shelves Feb. 14, Codemasters’ new stealth-based first-person shooter is now available to gamers as a single-player, stand-alone PC demo that can be downloaded from www.codemasters.com/igi2. An all-new promotional video titled Scope can also be seen on the site. The IGI 2: Covert Strike playable demo calls for [...]

Not since Mr. Bill have puppets been so mashed and mangled as they were in MTV’s comically violent and irreverent stop motion animated series Celebrity Deathmatch. Soon gamers will be able to step into the ring as any one of more than 20 celebrities to put fellow stars on ice [...]

In its financial report issued yesterday, videogame juggernaut Electronic Arts revealed that it will consolidate its satellite facilities in Los Angeles, Irvine and Las Vegas into a major game development studio in Los Angeles. The restructuring is expected to begin during the fourth quarter of 2003. Once complete, the company [...]

Dallas, Tx.-based game co-publisher Tri Synergy will release BANDITS: Phoenix Rising on PC-CD ROM in the first quarter of 2003. Developed by Grin Inc., the post-apocalyptic action game visits ground familiar to fans of the Mad Max films. Gameplay involves territorial gangs with cannon-mounted combat vehicles fighting for dominance and [...]

As the Awards season builds up steam, cable outlet The New TNN has announced that it will exclusively broadcast the first-ever televised video game awards show. The two-hour awards ceremony will be executive produced by Albie Hecht, president of Nickelodeon and film and television entertainment for The New TNN, and [...]

THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon have released Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius for Nintendo GameCube to retail outlets nationwide. Based on Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies’ highly successful CG feature film of the same title, the game previously made its debut on PlayStation 2, PC and Game Boy Advance title, Jimmy Neutron [...]

Set for release early 2003, Codemasters’ Pro Race Driver for PC will come complete with Matrox Surround Gaming, which enables gameplay to be viewed across three linked monitors. When utilizing Matrox Surround Gaming, the central monitor displays the camera view of the track ahead, while the monitors to the left [...]

Crave Entertainment today announced that Beyblade for PlayStation has shipped and will be available at retailers throughout North America. The game is based on Nelvana’s popular, animated Beyblade television series, which airs daily on ABC Family kids’ action/adventure block in the U.S. and on YTV in Canada. The show is [...]

TDK Mediactive Inc.’s The Land Before Time: Big Water Adventure has shipped for PlayStation. The game is based on The Land Before Time: Journey to Big Water, the latest entry in Universal Home Ent. Prods.’ best selling animated video franchise. The movie will be released on DVD and VHS December [...]

Rugrats Royal Ransom for PlayStation2 and Nintendo’s GameCube is now available from THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon. The latest in the long line of top-selling titles based on the popular kids’ animated series lets players become Tommy, Chuckie, Kimi, Phil or Lil as they embark on a magical adventure to Stu [...]


Steven Spielberg will exec produce a live-action TV series based on the popular...

Emmy-winning writer Jon Vitti, who has worked on hit toons The Simpsons and...

+ Canadian indie Guru Studio and publishing partner Immedium have released a...

