News Roundup: Halo/Crysis Wars

by: Randy - posted: 10/6/2008 10:59:00 PM

FREE GAMES, DEMOS, UPDATES

• Area 51 Free Game
• Full Spectrum Warrior Free Game
• Crysis Wars Free Trial (Part 1 of 4, 2 of 4, 3 of 4, and 4 of 4)
• Quantum of Solace Demo
• Dynasty Warriors 6 Demo, System Checker
• Sacred 2: Fallen Angel v2.10 to v2.10.1 UK Patch

VIDEOS

• Crysis Wars Free Weekend (WMV)
• Halo Wars Field Trip to Harvest (WMV)
• Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard Reveal Trailer (QT)
• Fracture Multiplayer Gameplay (QT)
• Guitar Hero World Tour Zakk Wylde (WMV HD), Hayley Williams (QT HD)
• Blitz: The League II Team Captain Trailer #1 (WMV HD, WMV Wide), #2 (WMV HD, WMV), #3 (WMV HD, WMV), End Zone Celebration (WMV HD, WMV Wide)

SCREENSHOTS

• Gears of War 2 (360) [Locust Reaver]
• Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard (360, PS3)
• LEGO Batman: The Videogame [launching Friday]
• Mega Man 9 [Proto Man]
• Kudos 2 (PC)
• Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades (DS)
• Priston Tale (PC) [new publisher]

ARTICLES

• Xbox America talked to Erick Boenisch, Lead Feature Designer for NBA 2K9.
• Don't miss the timely content -- and a good weekly rant -- when you go Inside the Nexus.
• Palit has a definite winner with their pre-overclocked Radeon HD 4870 Sonic Dual Edition GPU.
• Another edition of "Ask Cryptic" is up, answering more questions from the Champions Online community.
• Just enough of a bump in performance to show up in testing, Legit Reviews looks at the ASUS M3A79-T Deluxe Motherboard.
• AtomicGamer is looking forward to the full barbecue of Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ.
• The most anticipated and visually stunning Tower Defense game, Fieldrunners, is out on iPhone, and OS X Reality has the scoop.

Thanks to Xbox America, Techgage, Cryptic Online, AtomicGamer, and OS X Reality for today's News Roundup.