When Hunter: The Reckoning launched in May 2002, the third-person hack-and-slasher was met with great fanfare. Anytime you have a game with fabulous graphics, tough-as-nails gameplay, strong RPG elements and four-player multiplayer, you're pretty darned sure you've got a winner on your hands. When Interplay announced it was creating a sequel to the game, we naturally perked up our ears. Hunter: The Reckoning - Redeemer is slated to take place in the same troubled town of Ashcroft, this time with another Hunter and a … [Read more...]

The most casual gamers hear ?LucasArts? and think of little else than the company?s Star Wars games, from X-Wing to the Rogue Squadron series to the upcoming Knights of the Old Republic. Based on that lineup, those affectionate thoughts are justified. More dedicated gamers, on the other hand, hear ?LucasArts? and think also of the company?s fantastic original games, from Grim Fandango to Full Throttle to the Monkey Island series. LucasArts is currently busy finishing up its next original game, RTX Red Rock, which will … [Read more...]

Having dismembered the Nazis on Agent Rayne’s first target list, you probably feel pretty good about your newfound proficiency with arm-mounted Ginsu blades. Don’t get too comfortable, though, because you’ll need those skills as well as some strategy to defeat the bosses on your second target list. Except for the final battle, the bosses themselves are generally not as challenging nor as numerous as the initial officers. Yet the second half of BloodRayne takes place in a vampire stronghold, so you’ll need to slash with … [Read more...]

So there you were, minding your own half-vampire business, when an unreal, five-story-tall beastie walked by with the idea that you were dinner. And then there was that smoke-bomb-throwing sniper who gave you the old what’s what. Yup, the bosses in BloodRayne can be a bit challenging to say the least. But fret not: below is Part 1 of DailyGame.net’s strategy guide to help you defeat the undead, mutated and “normal” bosses on Agent BloodRayne’s first Target List. The Louisiana Bayou The levels of the Louisiana Bayou are … [Read more...]

Having thrown dozens of hours into Sea Dogs for the PC, I would be amiss if I didn?t admit a bit of giddiness at the prospect of playing the sequel to the pirate RPG. Sea Dogs II is tentatively scheduled to release in spring 2003 for both the Xbox and PC, and it?s virtually assured to follow in the acclaimed footsteps of its predecessor, which was hands down the best pirate game since Sid Meier?s classic, Pirates!. To help tide us over until Sea Dogs II hits store shelves, Pete Hines, a member of both Sea Dogs teams … [Read more...]