Jaws Unleashed
PlayStation 2, Xbox
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, Majesco took a crap in it.
Monster Rancher Evo
PlayStation 2
Monster Rancher Evo boasts many changes from the previous four games in the Monster Rancher series, but not necessarily the "evolutionary" ones the title suggests.
Real Jeep goes Airborne
PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Windows PC, Xbox 360
Electronic Arts and the Jeep (the brand) just inked a partnership deal that will give gamers a chance to "experience" World War II-era Jeeps (those be the Willys-Overland ones that were actually used as hardcore off-road workhorses, not the modern soccer mom jobbies by Chrysler) in the forthcoming Medal of Honor Airborne game.
OutRun 2006 Coast 2 Coast
PlayStation 2
Veteran gamers may remember ol' OutRun from back in the day, that coin-op arcade smash with nothing but Ferrari convertibles racing from checkpoint to checkpoint... Well, it's back. Obviously.
Steambot Chronicles
PlayStation 2
The generic term "Action Adventure" doesn't do Steambot Chronicles justice.
The Da Vinci Code
PlayStation 2, Xbox
The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown's ubiquitous quasi-historical and controversial novel which undermines the basic foundation of Christian religion, might not seem like the best candidate to undergo a video-game conversion (ha ha), but the developers at The Collective manage to use it as the basis of an interesting and challenging, although somewhat overly talky, adventure game.
Commandos: Strike Force
PlayStation 2
A World War II, first person shooter, Commandos: Strike Force has you playing as three different characters, one at a time... Sounds great, sounds diverse, sounds like multi-tasking warmonger heaven. Alas, it ain't.
Final Fantasy VII movie not so fantastic
DVD, PlayStation 2, Windows PC, Xbox, Xbox 360
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children: a walloping mess of a movie that fails to follow even the most basic video game storytelling tenets, let alone the principles of cinematic narrative.
Ubisoft gets Lost, games in the works
GameCube, Handheld, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Windows PC, Xbox, Xbox 360
Ubisoft just announced a long-term worldwide licensing agreement with Touchstone Television to develop and publish a video game based on the Emmy Award-winning television series Lost .
Survey Says: Brand Loyalties Changing
DVD, GameCube, General Use, Handheld, Macintosh, Mobile, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, TV Plug-n-Play, Wii, Windows PC, Xbox, Xbox 360
According to a survey by IGN's GamerMetrics and Research Solutions titled "Anatomy of a Gamer," the video game-playing population is switching to smaller digital formats for entertainment and replacing realistic TV and movies with animated and comic-based entertainment.