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The Insider April 2005 - Empire Earth II
In This Issue
New Empire Earth® II Demo
 
New Cold Winter™ Video
 
Red Ninja™ Video Interview
 
SWAT® 4 Sweepstakes
 
FlatOut™ Tournament
 
Store
Pre-order SWAT® 4 from the VU Games Store and get free overnight shipping with coupon code: SWAT4
SWAT® 4
>> Order it today!
 
Top Downloads
1. F.E.A.R.™
trailer

 
2. SWAT® 4
trailer

 
3. Red Ninja™
Youki Kudoh interview

 
4. Freedom Force®
trailer

 
5. Empire Earth® II
dev diary - Dan McClure pt.1

 
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1. whatisFEAR.com
 
2. the50centgame.com
 
3. robotsgame.com
 
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The Insider April 2005 - Empire Earth II


"If you're going to play one RTS this year, play this one," urges WarCry.com. So what's a would-be world conqueror to do in the meantime?

Tide over your inner Napoleon with a visit to the Empire Earth II website featuring the all-new Empire Earth II Multiplayer Demo and behind-the-scenes developer diaries.

Pre-Order and get the Empire Earth II Bonus DVD complete with behind-the-scenes video, the game soundtrack, and more.

Type: Real-Time Strategy Buy it Site Trailer Demo
Platform: PC
Available: April 26, 2005
Featured Game
Get the Cold Winter™ Demo for FREE
Here's your chance to check out the game GamePro called "Easily the most enjoyable first-person shooter available for the PS2." VU Games has put aside copies of the April issue of the Official PlayStation Magazine which features the first playable demo of this upcoming FPS for the PlayStation® 2. Sign-up now to get your copy.
 
Type: First-Person Shooter Buy it Site Trailer
Platform: PlayStation 2
Available: May 10, 2005
Featured Game
Meet the Voice of Red Ninja™
Red Ninja Watch the video interview with Youki Kudoh, the voice of Kurenai in Red Ninja: End of Honor™. Youki is probably best known in the US for her role in the 1999 film Snow Falling on Cedars. Her previous voice over work includes the Japanese anime feature Blood: The Last Vampire.

Check out these new pictures of the Red Ninja tuner car at the Hot Import Nights event that took place on March 5 in Los Angeles.
 
Type: Action/Adventure Buy it Site Trailer
Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox
Available: Out Now!
Sweepstakes
Train for SWAT® 4 in Las Vegas
Front SightSWAT® 4 is all about realistic SWAT tactics. To help you master these techniques Sierra Entertainment is sending one lucky winner and a guest to Las Vegas for SWAT training with the pros at Front Sight Resort, The World's Premier Resort for Self Defense Training and Personal Safety Training. The runners-up will get a GamerLounge™ wireless router (DGL-4300) from D-Link™.
 
Enter for your chance to win airfare, lodging, transportation, meals, and tuition to Front Sight!
 
Type: Squad-based Tactical Shooter Buy it Site Trailer Demo
Platform: PC
Available: April 5, 2005
Tournament
DeVry to Host FlatOut™ Tournament
FlatOutGo head-to-head with fellow gamers in an all-out video game competition. You could win great prizes like a new computer, Vivendi Universal game packs and even a hot new car. Get a first look at FlatOut™, the upcoming high-speed racing game. Its uncontrollable excitement will drive gamers wild. Log on to www.devrygameday9.com to pre-register for your chance to compete at the DeVry FlatOut Video Game Challenge, Friday and Saturday, April 15-16th at a DeVry campus near you. Get ready for a fully fueled experience like no other.
 
Type: Driving Buy it Site
Platform: PlayStation 2, Xbox, PC
Available: June 2005
Newsworthy
New F.E.A.R.™ Trailer & Website
Do you know the true meaning of F.E.A.R.™? Find out when you watch the trailer at the new website, www.whatisFEAR.com.

50 Cent® to Collaborate on New Game
Vivendi Universal Games has announced a deal with hip-hop superstar and entertainment icon 50 Cent to collaborate in the creation of a new video game that will hit retail shelves in late 2005. 50 Cent®: Bulletproof™, in which 50 Cent will star and provide his likeness and voice, will be unveiled at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles. Read the full press release here.
 
Freedom Force® to The Rescue
The press just can't get enough of Freedom Force® vs. the 3rd Reich. "They broke the superhero curse with the first title and proven it wasn't a fluke by releasing a follow-up that's every bit as good. 9.0/10" hails IGN.com. "Comic lovers and game lovers alike will be entertained for hours by this superhero-themed title. Definitely pick this one up. 9.4/10" raves MyGamer.com. "It's colorful, funny, and an absolute blast to play, offering more gaming thrills than the proverbial barrel of monkeys. 9.0/10" cheers InsideGamerOnline.com.

Experience what they're talking about. Get your copy of Freedom Force® vs. the 3rd Reich at the VU Games Store today!
 
Nexus™ is Game of the Month
Game Informer Game Informer Magazine chose Nexus™ - The Jupiter Incident as its March 2005 PC Game of the Month! "This epic spectacle is brought to life by some of the best graphics I've had the pleasure to see" says Game Informer. Download the demo, or buy it now for $39.99!
 
Download the Riddick™ Demo
Here's your chance to try to escape. Download the demo for The Chronicles of Riddick™: Escape from Butcher Bay - Developer's Cut, and take control of the most wanted man in the universe.

The full PC version of the hit game is also now available for digital download straight to your desktop exclusively through GameSpot for just $29.99!
 
Get Tribes® at a New Low Price
Visit the VU Games Store to pick-up Tribes®: Vengeance for just $19.99!
 
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