Developed in collaboration with the show’s writers, musicians, stars and producers – Become agent Jack Bauer in a ‘brand new day’ of 24

The countdown has begun to the release of ‘24: The Game’ on PlayStation 2. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced an exclusive licence deal with Twentieth Century Fox to bring the acclaimed show ‘24′ onto PlayStation 2. Set to become the biggest action adventure game of the year, ‘24: The Game’ lets gamers take control and live a ‘brand new day’ in the life of Jack Bauer and the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU).

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Konami announces stunning first-person shooter for Sony’s new handheld video game system

Konami of Europe has announced it will release Coded Arms, a breath-taking first-person shooter title, for Sony’s PSP handheld video game system, this summer.

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Everyone’s furious furry friend Conker has set his sites on a new target: Webmasters. Microsoft Game Studios today announced that the Conker: Live and Reloaded Fan Sit Kit (FSK) is now available. The 17MB FSK is available for download at www.xbox.com/conker and contains dozens of screenshots, logos, wallpapers, renders and character images from the upcoming Xbox action title. With the FSK, webmasters have all the tools they need to create the ultimate Conker site. For more information on Conker: Live and Reloaded, please visit www.xbox.com/conker.

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Four New Maps Set for April Release Via Xbox Live

Console gaming will never be the same again, as Microsoft Game Studios has announced a June 28 release date for the highly anticipated Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack. The multiplayer expansion pack, which is the first of its kind for a console title, contains nine new multiplayer maps to push gamers’ skills to their limits. The retail package also contains two new videos: an animated side-story from the single-player story in New Mombasa and a mini-documentary that includes interviews with the map designers, combat strategies and fly-throughs of the new maps. The retail pack also allows gamers who prefer offline play via system link and split-screen to upgrade their Halo 2 experience with new maps. The retail version of the Halo 2 Multiplayer Map Pack carries a suggested retail price of $19.99 (U.S.)or £14.99 (U.K).

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I know it’s strange… a football review in March? Well, it’s not just any
football game. This is Madden 2005 we are talking about! It’s hard to believe that Madden has been around for so long. In fact if it were not for MR. Madden’s love of the game and his football franchise, I really do not think sports game would be where they are today. A bold statement I know yet, every year it seems the franchise shows new features and improvements and that is important for those who love playing football on any console.

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Ask any sports fan which sport is the toughest and you will get several answers. I’ve played sports and really thought Hockey had to be the toughest one around. Now while there are a few sports that are tough and at times even dangerous to participate in, Rugby has to be up there on the list. Rugby you say? Yes, Rugby. While it is not as popular here in the states as it is overseas, the game is very violent.

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Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, today announced that Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Chaos Theoryâ„¢ is shipping for retail this week and will be available at North American retailers everywhere by March 31st in slightly different iterations for the Xbox® video game system from Microsoft, PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo GameCubeâ„¢ and PC, as well as the N-Gage platform, published by Gameloft®.

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Hip Games today released details on Night, an evil hoodlum from its upcoming ultra-realistic, third-person action stealth game “Stolen” that will be released on PS2, Xbox and PC on April 19th, 2005.

In his late twenties, Night has already spent much of his adult life in the company of gang members and criminals. Although Night is smarter than most of the thugs in his own organization, he can be goaded into revealing his conceit. As such, Night has been known to lord his position over people if he feels they are not showing him sufficient respect. Apart from these occasional displays of vanity, Night maintains a pretty cool and unhurried demeanor.

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Mad Catz Interactive, Inc., the world’s leading third-party video game accessory provider, announced today that a full line of accessories for the highly anticipated, recently launched Sony PSPâ„¢ handheld game system is now available at retail and online stores. Consumers have their choice of eleven unique Mad Catz accessory bundles, each designed to enhance the PSP experience and game play. The bundles range in price from $9.99 to $49.99.

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LED-Based Optical Sensor Combines Industry’s Highest Tracking Accuracy, Sampling Speed and Acceleration

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the industry’s highest performance LED-based optical mouse sensor. It provides smoother, faster and more precise navigation control for the most demanding applications, including FPS (first person shooter) PC games and professional graphics and CAD (computer-aided design) workstations.

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