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18 MAY 2003
NEW BREED SCREENSHOTS

Brat Designs has released some new Breed screenshots. The playable demo of Breed will be available at the beginning of June, and the UK / US release date is currently end of August.

Breed

Go here for the screenshots.

PROJECT IGI 2 CHEATS

We have added new cheats for Project IGI 2 (PC), go here to check them out.

GERMAN ELITE FORCE 2 DEMO

A German edition of the Star Trek Elite Force II single-player demo is now available. You can download the demo here (112MB).

NEW E3 TRAILERS

For a new Jedi Knight III E3 trailer go here (4MB).
For a new Broken Sword 3 E3 trailer go here (6.5MB).
For a new True Crime: Streets of LA E3 movie go here.
For a new Deus EX: Invisible War Shakycam E3 trailer go here (10MB).
For a new Spider-Man 2 E3 trailer go here.
For a new Conflict Desert Storm 2 E3 trailer go here (14.6MB).
For a new Counter-Strike (Xbox) E3 movie go here (7.5MB).
For a new UT2004 E3 trailer go here (11MB).

MSN FOR WINDOWS 8.5 BETA BUILD 1712.2 RELEASED

A new beta build of MSN for Windows v8.5 is now available. You can download it here. Note: You must be an MSN subscriber to use this software.

17 MAY 2003
DOOM 3 FULL E3 MOVIE

Finally the full and official E3 2003 trailer of Doom 3 is available. Go here to download (64MB).

MAME32 V0.68 AVAILABLE

Following on the recent v0.68 release Mame the Mame32 edition of this Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator is now also available. You can download it here.

BATTLEFIELD 1942: MERCILESS V4.0 AVAILABLE

PlanetBattlefield has posted the v4.0 release of the Merciless mod for Battlefield 1942. Go here to download.

SOLDIER OF FORTUNE 2: ICS V1.0 RELEASED

Version 1.0 of the Soldier of Fortune 2: International Crime Syndicate mod has been released. You can download it here.

17 MAY 2003
ENTER THE MATRIX V1.52 PATCH

Atari has released the new v1.52 patch for Shiny's action game, Enter the Matrix.

Enter The Matrix

The patch includes graphics improvements, a new options screen, EAX support, and the ability to Alt-Tab out of the game. Go here, here or here to download (4.2MB).

ENTER THE MATRIX CHEATS

We have added new cheats for the PC, Xbox, Playstation 2 and Gamecube versions of Enter the Matrix, go here to check them out!

MORE E3 MOVIES

For a new Age of Mythology: The Titans E3 movie go here.
For a new Everquest 2 E3 trailer go here.
For a new Beyond Good and Evil E3 trailer go here or here (7.6MB).
For a new Project Gotham Racing 2 Shakycam E3 movie go here.
For a new Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater E3 trailer go here.
For a new Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon E3 trailer go here (4.5MB).
For a new Lock On E3 movie go here or here (6.4MB).

THE ENTENTE DEMO

Fragland has posted the E3 demo for Entente: World War I Battlefields. The demo offers four missions from the upcoming RTS game. Go here to download (365MB).

MEDIA CENTER V9.0.174 RELEASED

You can download the latest version of this media player here.

GTA VICE CITY V1.1 PATCHES AVAILABLE

Rockstar Games has released the v1.1 patches for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. This unsupported release comes in English and German editions, and it addresses a polygon corruption on certain video card and PC combinations, so if you don't experience the problem you DO NOT NEED NOT apply this patch. Go here, here, here or here for the patches (1.9MB).

TERMINATOR 3 TRAILER

Developed by Black Ops, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines is an upcoming first-person action game which will allow players to become the Terminator Series signature icon, Arnold Schwarzenegger as the original Terminator. The game will be published by Atari on PS2, Xbox, GameCube and GBA in Fall 2004. Go here for the movie.

MOZILLA FIREBIRD (FORMERLY PHOENIX) V0.6 GLENDALE RELEASED

The Mozilla Firebird project (formerly Phoenix) is a redesign of Mozilla's browser component, written using the XUL user interface language and designed to be cross-platform. You can download the new v0.6 release for Windows here, for MacOS X here and for Linux here.

16 MAY 2003
DVD REGION FREE V2.15

DVD Region-Free is an unique, effective DVD tweaking tool. It allows you to watch all region DVDs on any DVD drive even if it has been locked. Go here to download.

MAME V0.68 RELEASED

A new version of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator has been released. You can download it here.

CHASER MULTIPLAYER DEMO

Registered members of the JoWood Forums have been invited to test out the beta of the Chaser Multi-player Demo. All you need to do is submit an e-mail to the one listed in that forum thread with your details and you will be sent the beta. Read more here.

LATEST E3 MOVIES

For a new Charlies Angels E3 trailer go here (3MB).
For a new Age of Wonders: Shadow of Magic E3 trailer go here (DivX, 6MB).
For a new Thief 3 E3 trailer go here (10MB).
For a new Prince of Persia: Sands of Time E3 movie go here (8.1MB).
For a new Rainbow Six: Athena Sword E3 trailer go here (6.1MB).
For a new Tron 2.0 E3 trailer go here.
For a new Matrix Online E3 trailer go here (6.6MB).
For a new Shadow Ops E3 trailer go here (13.5MB).
For a new The Sims 2 E3 trailer go here.
For a new Kreed E3 trailer go here (43MB).

FAIR STRIKE DEMO RELEASED

Fragland has posted the E3 Fair Strike demo. This special build of G5 Software's helicopter action game was created specifically for the Expo, but it is warned that it still represents a work in progress, rather than a completed project. Download the demo here.

BEARSHARE V4.3.0 BETA 67

And another beta release of this file sharing program is now available, go here to download it (1.9MB).

15 MAY 2003
LATEST SCREENSHOTS

For some new Lethal Dreams screenshots go here.
For some new Will Rock screenshots go here.
For some new Dead Man's Hand screenshots go here.

ENTER THE MATRIX V1.51 PATCH AVAILABLE

Atari has issued the first patch for Enter The Matrix, bringing Shiny's action game to v1.51. Go here to download (4.2MB).

NEW E3 TRAILERS

For a new Starcraft: Ghost E3 trailer go here (7.5MB).
For a new Far Cry E3 trailer go here (8.5MB).
For a new Starwars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy E3 movie go here or here.
For a new Breed E3 trailer go here.
For a new Halo 2 trailer go here (40MB).

Half-Life 2

For a new Half-Life 2 E3 trailer go here or here.
For a new Rogue Squadron 3 E3 movie go here (10.4MB).
For a new Armed and Dangerous E3 trailer go here or here (12MB).
For a new Full Throttle 2 E3 movie go here (17MB).
For a new Time Crisis 3 E3 movie go here.
For a new Gran Turismo 4 E3 movie go here.
For a new Trinity E3 trailer go here.
For a new Doom 3 E3 movie go here or here.
For a new Metroid Prime 2 E3 trailer go here (2.81MB).

HALF-LIFE: TOUR OF DUTY V1.2 RELEASED

Tour of Duty v1.2 for Half-Life has been released. You can download the full and update version here.

SONY ANNOUNCES HAND-HELD

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced plans to expand its in-home entertainment to outside the home with a new, all-in-one portable entertainment platform, "PSP(TM)." Scheduled for release in the fourth quarter of 2004, the company's goal is to extend the reach of PlayStation to a broader audience, allowing consumers to enjoy gaming and other entertainment content anytime, anywhere. Specific details on release plans and pricing will be disclosed at a later date. Read more here.

14 MAY 2003
GTA4 AND METAL GEAR SOLID 3 PS2 EXCLUSIVE

Grand Theft Auto 4 and Metal Gear Solid 3 have been confirmed as Ps2 exclusives. Read more here.

LATEST E3 MOVIES

For a new Railroad Tycoon 3 E3 trailer go here (15MB) or here (DivX, 8.5MB).
For a new Hidden and Dangerous 2 E3 trailer go here (14.5MB) or here (DivX, 4MB).
For a new City of Heroes E3 trailer go here (DivX, 22.7MB).
For a new Full Spectrum Warrior E3 trailer go here.
For a new Psychotoxic E3 trailer go here (DivX, 11MB).
For a new World of Warcraft E3 trailer go here (13MB).

Resident Evil 4

For a new Resident Evil 4 trailer go here.
For a new Alias E3 trailer go here (17MB).

NEW GRAN TURISMO 4 SCREENSHOTS

GameFaction has posted a bunch of Gran Turismo 4 (Ps2) screenshots, go here to check them out.

UNREAL TOURNAMENT 2004 ANNOUNCED

Atari has just confirmed the development of Unreal Tournament 2004. The game, expected to ship this fall, includes all of the content from Unreal Tournament 2003 plus the two free bonus packs released by Digital Extremes and Epic Games and is again being co-developed by Digital Extremes and Epic. Read more here.

IMPROVED PS2 WITH FREE MODEM

In addition to other recently announced improvements (support for DVD R/RW,etc.), Sony has now announced it is going to sell its PlayStation 2 with a Network Adapter for online gameplay. Old Ps2's will be cut in price to $179, the new improved ones will retail at the normal price of $199. An exact start date for the promotion was not announced. Read more here. In addition Microsoft has announced the Xbox price will also be lowered to $179.

BEARSHARE V4.3.0 BETA 66

The beta releases just keep on coming, go here to check out the latest beta (66th!!) of this file sharing program.

CIVILIZATION III GOTY DEMO AVAILABLE

More than a year after the game's release, Atari has now released a Civilization III demo and a Civilization III Game of the Year Edition demo, both allowing you to play Firaxis' strategy game for 60 minutes. Go here or here for the normal demo (370MB) and here or here for the Goty demo (370MB).

PCSX V1.5 RELEASED

Version 1.5 of this Playstation emulator for Windows and Linux is now available. You can download it here.

MUSICMATCH JUKEBOX FOR WINDOWS V8.00.0084

MusicMatch Jukebox lets you record, organize, and play digital music. Lets you record your favorite songs from your CDs to high quality digital music files, stream music from the Net to your MusicMatch player, download music online and organize your digital music into a powerful Music Library on your PC. Go here to download.

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SO MAKE BACKUPS OF YOUR ORIGINAL FILES!!