Something's wrong with the world today, I tell you: gamers are singing instead of playing; singers are switching to acting; while actors would go as far as to eat their fiancé's placenta. So it's no wonder that the Japanese are still mad about Dance Dance Revolution, or that one of last year's surprises was a game called Guitar Hero (...)

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Over a period of just a few months, the former LucasArtists from Telltale Games have managed to complete a total of three Adventure titles and, more recently, a demo version for each one of them. After Bone and Bone 2, therefore, it's now time for CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder. Developed for Ubisoft's (...)

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Not so long ago, Strategy First announced that the Russians from MiST Land South were no longer developing Disciples III, and that the project was instead being entrusted to a new developer, unknown at that time. Well, the mystery has finally been lifted and we now learn that the third part in the popular TBS series (...)

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Curiously enough, NCsoft's E3 2006 line-up that was announced a few days ago made no refference whatsoever to their popular Lineage MMO series. However, just because they won't be showing any more scantily clothed dark-elf booth babes, it doesn't mean that a sequel isn't already being worked on. (...)

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The Settlers II: The Next Generation Remake In Full-3D

I don't know how many of you ever bothered to keep count of your favorite classical games "birthdays", but at least someone still does that: the Germans from BlueByte remembered that today marks the 10th anniversary of the best game ever in their famous strategy series (...)

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Slowly but surely, the Heroes of Might and Magic V demo version has finally crept on our servers, opening up three single-player maps (two campaign missions and one custom game) and support for online duels, just as reports from earlier this week said it would. Only two factions are playable however (...)

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HOMM V And Future Ubisoft Games Free Of StarForce // UPDATE

It's already been known for a few days that Heroes of Might and Magic V won't be using the troubled StarForce copy protection system anymore, and now it seems that Ubisoft actually plans to completely abandon this virtual curse in its future titles. Even Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter will adopt another protection system, (...)

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The official announcement for SimCity 5 is still nowhere to be found, nearly two years after it was first hinted by Will Wright, so the only option left for the genre's fans is to look elswhere for their mandatory ratio of urban management. Arguably the most promising title right now is City Life, created by Monte Cristo (...)

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Over 16,000 World of Warcraft Accounts Banned Or Suspended

Just a couple of weeks after they released the v1.10 patch, bringing rain and snowfall to Azeroth, Blizzard comes thundering down on all the poor farmers and cheaters. Over 5,400 World of Warcraft accounts have been permanently banned as a result of brutally violating the Terms of Use, and another 10,700 (...)

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Brothers in Arms 3: Hell's Highway At The End Of 2006

What else rhymes with Brothers in Arms 3? PlayStation 3 perhaps? Or maybe Unreal Engine 3? Well it just so happens that all of the above can be found in Ubisoft's press release, officially announcing the development of the third Brothers in Arms game for the PC and PS3, (...)

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