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The original Twisted Metal and its sequel revitalized the car combat genre several years ago when the Playstation was introduced. The games were renowned for fast, furious gameplay and outstanding multiplayer matches between friends. The series began to go downhill, however, when development of the games switched from SingleTrac to 989 Studios, who produced the forgettable Twisted Metal 3 and 4. Not only did the overall setting of the Twisted Metal games lose its face, but also the gameplay was changed enough to be unrecognizable by fans of the series. In response to the degradation of Twisted Metal, original staff members from SingleTrac formed Incognito Entertainment to resurrect the series with Twisted Metal: Black. Read more

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First person shooter games have been in need of a serious kick in the pants. Although countless numbers of these titles have been developed over the past few years since the Doom revolution, very few of them have evolved in areas other than graphics. Red Faction has changed that with several new features that raise it above the hordes of shooters with its revolutionary Geo-Mod technology, along with a driving storyline in the same vein as the critically acclaimed Half-Life. Read more

June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Fans of FOX Broadcasting's hit television show "World's Scariest Police Chases" can now experience the adrenaline-pumping action of the series from the driver's seat with Activision Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) launch of World's Scariest Police Chases(TM) for the PlayStation(R) game console. The title, developed by Big Ape and produced by Fox Interactive, features the running commentary of the series' host, retired Sheriff John Bunnell, and is currently available in stores nationwide for a suggested retail price of $39.99. World's Scariest Police Chases carries a "T" (Teen - Mild Animated Violence and Mild Language - content suitable for persons ages 13 and older) rating from the ESRB. Read more

May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- With the goal of offering console, PC and online game players the most powerful games experiences available, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) will showcase great action-adventure, strategy, sports, sci-fi, fantasy and simulation games this week at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2001 in Los Angeles. Read more

PC Games Lineup Updates Best-Selling Title and Adds New Twist to Tycoon GamingRead more

Award Winning Brand Will Bring Intense Highflying Action Into Homes Read more

May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Trekkies can go on a tour of duty with the crew of Voyager in Activision, Inc.'s Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force Expansion Pack. The game, which has shipped to retail outlets nationwide, gives players free reign of the ship in an interactive tour mode and features a host of new multiplayer maps and game mods. The Star Trek: Voyager Elite Force Expansion Pack is rated "T" for teen by the ESRB for animated violence and is currently available for a suggested retail price of $19.99. Read more

May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Interplay announced today an exciting line-up of highly anticipated game titles to be shown at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). At this year's E3, taking place May 17-19 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Interplay plans to "redefine the game" by showcasing such ground-breaking titles as Baldur's Gate(TM): Dark Alliance, Hunter: The Reckoning(TM), RLH(TM), Giants(TM): Citizen Kabuto, Rubu Tribe, Star Trek(R): Shattered Universe and TORN(TM). Read more

RealArcade Provides Everything Consumers Need to Easily Find, Acquire, Manage and Play PC Games - Including Direct Access to an Online Game Community Read more