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Pass Your Driving Theory Test interactive guide coming to DS
Features all 1265 official DSA questions 19 January 2009 18:22 GMT TweetAvanquest Software has announced it will be launching an interactive guide for learner drivers to help them prepare for their driving theory test.
Set to be released in March 2009, Pass Your Driving Theory Test will be available for the Nintendo... -
Moto Racer DS coming in April
Features new stylus control system for better handling 19 January 2009 17:39 GMT TweetNobilis and Ascaron Entertainment have unveiled Moto Racer DS, the latest instalment in the successful racing series, and its first entry onto Nintendo's handheld.
Due for release in April this year, racing fans will find themselves taking... -
Ascaron teams with Nobilis for new RPG, King's Bounty: The Legend
Set for Q1 2009 release 3 December 2008 19:09 GMT TweetAscaron Entertainment, the developer behind the Sacred game series, has announced a new RPG in partnership with Lyon-based publisher Nobilis.
King's Bounty: The Legend is a knight saga that is described as a mixture between "role-playing... -
DC Universe set for "early 2010" release
If not late 2009 2 December 2008 16:45 GMT TweetGeoff Johns, the comic writer working on the script for Sony's superhero MMO DC Universe Online, has told us we can expect the game in early 2010, if not before.
"It launches I think in early 2010, it could be late 2009". said Johns. -
Ascaron releases hefty Sacred 2 patch
Includes ten new bosses and loads of bug fixes 1 December 2008 17:11 GMT TweetA patch for PC RPG Sacred 2 has been released by Ascaron, and it's a pretty hefty one.
Version 2.31.0 will need 620MB and introduces a number of additions including ten new bosses and a new level of detail for better performance.
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Woman arrested for "killing" virtual husband
Hacks MMO account and deletes character 24 October 2008 19:14 GMT TweetIt seems its been quite the week for MMO crime. First two Dutch teens were convicted of virtual theft, and now a Japanese woman has been arrested after offing her virtual husband on the free MMO, MapleStory.
The 43-year-old teacher was married... -
Street Fighter IV PC version delayed
Is in the works but will be "post-console release" 24 October 2008 17:40 GMT TweetIf for some reason, you were waiting for Street Fighter IV on the PC, it is not set for the same "winter" release as the console versions, which we reported yesterday.
Capcom has insisted that a PC version is still in the making, but unfortunately,... -
Ascaron releases music racer game Audiosurf
Ride changes with your music 24 October 2008 15:53 GMT TweetAscaron has today released Audiosurf - a cheap and cheerful puzzle racer that adapts and changes to the beat of your music.
You'll cruise through futuristic trakcs, with the speed, shape and mood of each ride being decided by the song that... -
Details of Trackmania DS released
Gets 21st November release 13 October 2008 15:40 GMT TweetMore details of TrackMania DS have been released - including the game's release date.
On the shelves on November 21st, the new handheld offering of arcade series will treat players to more than a hundred circuits to tear around, in three... -
Sacred 2 PC demo released
But 360 and PS3 gamers will have to wait 30 September 2008 14:36 GMT TweetAscaron has released a PC demo for Sacred 2, but left 360 and PS3 gamers to wait for the game's full release.
The demo will allow you to have a test run around the lands of the High Elves as Seraphim, or take on the guile of Shadow Warrior,... -
Pro Cycling Manager 2008 launched
On your bike... 9 July 2008 15:27 GMT TweetWith Tour De France fever in the air since it began on July 5th, cycling enthusiasts, gamers and anyone in between can get a little insight into the competition with Pro Cycling Manager - Tour De France 2008.
Think Football Manager but on... -
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel to be released for PS3
Expect it in the autumn 26 June 2008 22:05 GMT TweetRole-playing game enthusiasts can add this title to their wanted list. Although we knew that Ascaron Entertainment would be releasing Sacred 2: Fallen Angel on Xbox 360 and PC, those sneaky developers have just announced it will be available on PlayStation...