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All-Star Baseball 2005 ships for Xbox [Xbox]


Acclaim announces the North American release of its Xbox Live-enabled baseball game. PS2 version to follow later this month.
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The Sims 2 Body Shop on the way [PC]


Maxis will release a tool that will let you design characters for The Sims 2 before the game ships later this year. Exclusive screenshots inside.
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Medieval Lords: Kingdom Under Siege announced [PC]


Monte Cristo Games licenses Interactive Data Visualization's SpeedTreeRT technology for a previously unannounced strategy title.
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Counter-Strike: Condition Zero now available [PC]


Valve Software announces that its single-player version of Counter-Strike is now available to purchase via its Steam content delivery system.
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Guerrilla commits to Sony [PlayStation 2]


SCEE announces a deal that will see Guerrilla developing games exclusively for itself and for Sony platforms in the future.
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GT4: Prologue Edition en route to Europe [PlayStation 2]


SCEE is expected to announce the upcoming European release of Gran Turismo 4: Prologue Edition soon. A North American release is looking unlikely.
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New UT 2004 server rental service announced [PC]


Taking a cue from other online game publishers, Epic and Atari provide a new way to streamline the process of setting up a UT 2004 server.
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Free Softimage software for Half-Life 2 [PC]


Softimage will demonstrate and release a free version of its 3D nonlinear production environment software for Half-Life 2 at GDC this week.
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New title for Kombat [PC]


Game Factory Interactive and developer 3A Games announce a new title for their upcoming WWII real-time strategy game.
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Talk Your Way Out of Trouble


Using a headset microphone and voice-recognition software to control the onscreen action, Konami's Lifeline seeks to increase players' immersion in the game world. It succeeds, but not in the ways you might think. A review by Chris Kohler.
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Multiplayer Games: Shards Unite!


Segregation is a big problem in massively multiplayer role-playing games, leaving some players adrift in almost deserted worlds while others cavort with dragons. Attendees at the Game Developers Conference hope to solve that dilemma and others. By Michelle Delio.
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Pitfall Swings and Misses


Activision's latest episode in the venerable line of Pitfall games builds on the exploration games of the past, but fails to improve on them. A review by Lore Sjöberg.
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When Space Invaders Ruled Earth


Have a jones for some old-time arcade action? Head to the Museum of the Moving Image, where Asteroids and company are on display. Michelle Delio reports from Astoria, New York.
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Mr-President Bids for Re-Election


Alphaville, the most famous city in The Sims Online, is holding a presidential race. The incumbent is favored, but his challengers get whittled to one this weekend. By Daniel Terdiman.
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