Tactical Gamer Weekly News: April 20, 2006

Mateo · 04-19-2006, 11:50 PM

Here's what is going on for this week. Enjoy!

Tactical Gamer Events

04-20-2006: Dystopia Night, Ghost Recon Night, Red Orchestra "Tanks Only" Night, Signups for BF2 Scrim vs. IMO, Tactical Mod for BF2 on Server #1
04-21-2006: America's Army Night, Counter-Strike: Source PCS Proven Night
04-22-2006: Natural Selection HLTV Session
04-23-2006: Day of Defeat: Source Night, Game Club (Ghost Recon!), Tactical Mod for BF2 on Server #1
04-24-2006: BF2 ATC Session for Scrim vs. IMO, BF2 Private Server Night, Dystopia Night, Ghost Recon Night, SWAT 4 Night
04-25-2006: Call of Duty 2 Night, Counter-Strike: Source PCS Proven Night
04-26-2006: BF2 Scrim vs. IMO, Red Orchestra Night

Tactical Gamer News

Tactical Mod gets FileFronted!
Tactical Gamer Vegas-or-Bust Announced. Sign up!
Tactical Gamer v. IMO Signup Starts Today! Get in early to get your slot.

Game Industry News

Getting in depth with GRAW over at IGN. Also, GRAW Goes Gold. Release Date is 5/8/06.
AXE and Xfire sponsors the Axe Machinema Fan Film Fest. There are some real nice prizes!
Gamespy asks "Do Hardcore Gamer's Matter?"
Huxley Preview over at 1UP.
ActionTrip Talks Warhammer Online.
Warhammer 40,000 Dawn of War: Dark Crusade details start to emerge.
Half Life 2 Episode 1 pre-loads to begin May 1.
Ubisoft dumps Starforce.
Mom! Can you you help me get to the next level?

New Demos

Hearts of Iron 2.

Mod News

Defense Alliance 1.5 For UT2004 Released.
Gary's Mod to be sold via Steam.
Empires Mod for HL2 Patched to 1.31.
Plan of Attack Mod Releases SDK.

Patches:

Steam announces Source Engine patches.
SiN Steam has also been patched.
Quake 4 gets to 1.2.
Civilization 4 1.61.
Act of War:High Treason.

Shipping:

Dreamfall. 4/17.
Take Command 2nd Manassus. 4/18
Ultimate Flight Pack. 4/18.
Iron Warriors: T72 Tank Command. 4/21
Spellforce 2. 4/24
Call of Cthutulu 4/24
Battlefield 2: Armored Fury Booster Pack. 4/28

That's it for this week!

**CingularDuality** · 04-20-2006, 01:31 PM

Yes, I like this format. Neat, concise and relevant. I'm glad we're going to have these every week!

TychoCelchuuu · 04-20-2006, 01:38 PM

I would put the days of the week next to the numerical dates, but other than that it's a very nice, concise rundown. I didn't eve know there was a Day of Defeat: Source night!

Root · 04-24-2006, 03:17 PM

Great job, Mateo!

Quote:

Originally Posted by TychoCelchuuu

I would put the days of the week next to the numerical dates, but other than that it's a very nice, concise rundown. I didn't eve know there was a Day of Defeat: Source night!

Our DoD:S GO is extremely busy on another project at the moment.