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Pirates! And Civilization III Complete Re-Released

By Maarten Goldstein, Aug 17, 2005 9:49am PDT

2K Games let us know that Sid Meier's Pirates! and Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete are now back in North American stores under the 2K Games...

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"Well as time evolves it'll only take them fewer and fewer turns to push out each copy"

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Aug 14, 2005 1:13pm PDT

PC Dungeon Siege 2 on Killer Betties. Empire Earth 2 on Armchair Empire. Xbox Destroy All Humans! on 3D Avenue. Sid Meier's Pirates! on Gamers Hell.

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New Pirates! Patch

By Maarten Goldstein, Aug 11, 2005 12:26pm PDT

2K Games has released a new patch for Sid Meier's Pirates!, updating the game to v1.02. The 6.6mb download takes care of some gameplay and AI issues.

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"Takes a lot of practice. Once you train yourself to recognize the hand gestures of the girls, it ..."

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 27, 2005 3:50am PDT

PC Codename: Panzers Phase Two on GamersInfo.net. Darwinia on GameZone. Restricted Area on EuroGamer. Will of Steel on GameSpot. PS2 Conspiracy:...

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 23, 2005 5:31am PDT

PC ECHO: Secrets of the Lost Cavern on GameZone. Restricted Area on GameSpy. RYL: Path of the Emperor on GameSpy. Wrestling Spirit on GameSpot....

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 22, 2005 4:53am PDT

PC Battlefield 2 on GamerDad. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Game Over. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Gaming Excellence. GTR - FIA GT Racing...

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Sunday Afternoon ShackReviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 17, 2005 10:00am PDT

Sunday, noon, you know that means. The weekly update to the ShackReviews database. A mix of new and old today, as I also added a few old DOS and...

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"Stargunner, damn that's old school. I was still in high school when that came out. But I liked ..."

- SamJackson see all 17 comments

Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 14, 2005 8:04am PDT

PC Battlefield 2 on About.com. Boiling Point on AusGamers. Juiced on Gameguru Mania. PS2 Destroy All Humans! on GamersHell. Formula One 05 on...

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Civilization 4 Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 09, 2005 10:11am PDT

There's a Civilization IV Q&A on IGN, talking to Sid Meier himself about all the new features in the game. New media is included as well.

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Civilization 4 Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 09, 2005 10:11am PDT

There's a Civilization IV Q&A on IGN, talking to Sid Meier himself about all the new features in the game. New media is included as well.

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"Atari sold the rights to Take 2. Firaxis remains the developer."

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Game Reviews

By Maarten Goldstein, Jul 09, 2005 10:01am PDT

PC Area 51 on HVo Devoted Gamers. Boiling Point on IGN. PS2 Formula One 05 on Boomtown. Killer 7 on GameSpy. Tekken 5 on Pro-G. Xbox Destroy...

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Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, Jul 08, 2005 8:00pm PDT

I'm ready to make a public confession: Final Fantasy X is my all-time favorite game. I understand that of all the Final Fantasys, it has the least...

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"Let me start by saying i am American: that does not mean i agree with our policies. I think it ..."

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Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, Jun 28, 2005 8:00pm PDT

Hey, I have a few interesting stories for you guys to check out. We'll start with this review of the Atlanta concert of Dear Friends... I was so...

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"Damn both consoles seem to have copped a major flogging , so much for that teraflop crap."

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2K Games To Publish Pirates!

By Maarten Goldstein, May 02, 2005 7:25am PDT

We receveid a 2K Games press release, announcing that the Take Two label will publish the Xbox version of Sid Meier's Pirates!, and will also take...

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"this game was too easy, but it was hilarious and quite fun for a while"

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Late Night Consoling

By Alec Matias, Apr 04, 2005 8:00pm PDT

I hope you guys have enjoyed my time here at the Shack for the past ten or so months because I am now the third full-time employee of Shacknews...

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"Yeah...I'll admit this, I always did think the XBox would be a better platform for RPG's, and ..."

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