Arcade Games Journal

Company Blizzard Entertainment on Saturday on action Worldwide Invitational in Seoul has declared, that prepares for the second part of space strategy Starcraft for release, is informed on a site shacknews.com. Messages on that Blizzard Entertainment works above creation of the multiuser game, have appeared several months ago, however that the next release of the company becomes Starcraft II, it became known only on May, 19th. In the press release widespread by the company it is spoken, that continuation of popular space strategy is completely made in three-dimensional the schedule, detailed elaboration allowing with a high degree to display on the screen of action of several hundreds characters. In game three races operated in the first part of strategy are kept all, thus they have new opportunities. When new game will go on sale, representatives Blizzard Entertainment yet do not inform. First part Starcraft enjoied huge popularity all over the world. From the moment of an output in 1998 in the world it has been sold not less than 9,5 million disks with this space strategy in real time.

At press conference in Tokyo the president of company Nintendo Satoru Ivata has declared intention to let out 45 games for console Wii, informs TG Daily. New games now are in development and will appear on sale within the second quarter 2007. At present exists about 44 games for the console, accessible to the consumer. Thus to summer of 2007 the total of games for Wii will increase twice. Also on-line service for owners of a prefix from Nintendo in the summer will open. Let’s remind, that on April, 27th company Nintendo has declared increase in volumes of manufacture of console Wii. Satoru Ivata has declared, that considers deficiency of a popular prefix “abnormal” and has promised to make all for delivery of enough of consoles.

Leon has survived in incident in Rakun City six years ago. Now it should rescue the daughter of the president from a mysterious imprisonment in one of villages of the central Europe. Here the skilled fighter with zombies should collide with new force, much more cleverly and more awfully victims of biological experiment …
The game born on Game Cube and extolled by critics, has reached up to Playstation 2, having enriched with new details
- Modern histories. 5 scripts of game created exclusively for PS2, include passage for the special agent to the Hell Wong
- The updated gameplay. You can find and open new kinds of the weapon and suits
- New opening. Learn secrets of the world of game in reports Ady Wong
- Exclusive quality of game process. The advanced management, high dynamics of collisions with enemies and not surpassed atmosphere of horror
- Resident Evil 4 to eat than surprise, both pathbreakers of a genre, and admirers of a series

From the beginning of times here there lived in the neighbourhood people and trolls, elfs and goblins. They in all relied on wisdom and force of the wizards ruled elements of air, water, the ground and fire. But for ancient traditions time has come to leave in the past…
The invention of the steam engine has turned an ancient way of life. And it is far not to all inhabitants of valleys there was on customs a new epoch with its machines… Many people have for ever refused the blessings of a technical civilization, having returned to an old life in harmony with the nature and magic of four elements.
So enmity between supporters of a science has begun and those who has remained is true magics. And while between them internal conflicts inflamed, dark legions have intruded in kingdoms to subordinate to themselves forces of four elements. Other governors hoped to warm hands at a fire of the big war and concluded the unions with troops of darkness, others at this time prepared for serious fights…
From mountain tops stuck the sky the long way of the hero to a noble purpose will begin – to stop coming darkness in prospering valleys…

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Company Ubisoft has declared, that game The Settlers – Rise of An Empire, the sixth part of the well-known strategic serial, will appear on personal computers in September, 2007. The Settlers – classical strategic game in real time which first part has appeared in 1993 on Commodore Amiga and IBM-compatible computers. In the sixth part players as usual should build medieval settlement, collecting resources and developing economy.The founder of game Blue Byte informs, that in a new series among inhabitants of virtual city for the first time there will be women, and family attitudes become an integral part of a life. Besides in the next series world The Settlers will divide into climatic zones, and weather conditions will affect game process. Also are promised an opportunity of the multiuser game and the built in editor of cards.

Some years this hockey serial are the leader among sports devoted to hockey. NHL 2K7 practically nothing differs from real game – innovative control systems allow you to supervise completely an event on a platform. Driving became still more approached to a reality, and tremendous opportunities Playstation 3 create the whole world: excellent detailed elaboration of persons of players, spectators, an ice – all is unconditional advantages of this game which will please fans of hockey all over the world.

Role game Final Fantasy XII from Japanese company Square Enix has successfully started in the Great Britain, having overtaken on sales superheroic GTA-clone Crackdown for Xbox 360. This last representative Final Fantasy for PlayStation 2 could become the most quickly sold game of a serial in region. The third place on sales has borrowed FIFA 07. It is necessary to note also, that on the ninth place has come to be Sega Mega Drive Collection – the collection of popular games for 16-bit prefix Sega Mega Drive

The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II. Project The Rise of the Witch-king promises admirers of a serial the improved gameplay and an opportunity closely to borrow in a gain of the land, helping armies of darkness and spiteful Witch-king.
You are waited with new race, fresh campaign, additional units for all other parties. By the way, now for Angmar it is possible to play the multiuser mode, and also during War of the Ring. Last variant should be noted especially: War of the Ring allows to feel in another way absolutely strategy on dynamically changeable card where it is necessary to struggle for key points.

In a view of a fast output of the third film and company Disney Interactive Studios has informed its friends on adventures of captain Jack that simultaneously with film Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End in sale the same game which is created in versions for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PSP, PS2, PC and Nintendo DS will act.
Events of game are based on the second and third films of trilogy Pirates of the Caribbean. Once again we shall meet Uilom Turner, Elizabeth Suon, captain Barbosoj and other characters of the grown fond piracy Universe. Players should visit impassable jungle and cities, to participate in scale sea battles by the ships, to avoid death in dangerous ocean waters and to win set of opponents.
Developers approve, that Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End it is created in several versions, in view of opportunities of concrete platforms. So, the version for consoles of following generation will receive an innovative control system, and also the big arsenal of special movements of protagonists by means of which they will finish with enemies. Besides Wiimote will allow owners Wii to battle in literal sense on swords, carrying out characteristic movements by the controller.
Receipt in sale Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End it is expected on May, 22nd.

On April, 24th, 2007 company Codemasters has informed on start in territory of Europe MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar.