$1,000,000 NVIDIA Unreal Mod Contest
monday, june 30, 2003
Epic Games and Digital Extremes, co-creators of the award-winning Unreal® game franchise, along with NVIDIA Corporation, Atari, Inc., AMD, and Alias|Wavefront today announced the kickoff of the “$1,000,000 NVIDIA Make Something Unreal” contest. The contest, backed by a grand prize worth US $400,000 and one of the largest overall contest prize purses in the video game industry, rewards and publicly recognizes talented individuals from around the world who can create the ultimate game and entertainment mods (a new game or add-on created with tools from the original title) based on the best-selling Unreal Tournament 2003 and upcoming Unreal Tournament 2004. Click here to read full details.

Banned in Over 10 States
sunday, june 29, 2003
Gambling and gaming have finally collided. www.youplaygames.com finally lets all the trash talking FPS players put there money where there mouth is. This new website allows players to earn money (or lose money) by playing FPS online. Everytime you kill, you get money added to your account. Everytime you get killed, you lose money. However, you better be good at Return to Castle Wolfenstein right now since it's the only game they currently support. If you live in any of these states, you'll find this type of wagering prohibited. The states are Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Nevada, Tennessee and Vermont.

Buy American Mcgee's/K. Sandjideh's BMW
friday, june 27, 2003
Here's your chance to own the exact car that American Mcgee (American Mcgee's Alice) drove, cruised, and did his dirty work in. Not only American owned it, but Kian Sandjideh of EA fame drove it and now you can own this incredible machine. Buy this car and you can get both American Mcgee and Kian Sandjideh to sign it for you.
1999 BMW 3-Series
$13,500 (OBO)
91,000 miles
More pictures and full details go to
http://classifieds.autos.yahoo.com/class/detail.html?cid=automobiles-1056223618-6129903

USAToday does a MMORPG story
tuesday, june 24, 2003
By day, Jake Hargus is a real estate appraiser in Northern California. But at night — after he has dinner with his wife, Maria, and puts their 1-year-old son to bed — Hargus, 26, leads a second life in a galaxy far, far away. He yearns to be a Star Wars bounty hunter, just like Boba Fett of The Empire Strikes Back. Click here to read the entire story on USAToday.

Keith Hall Kicks Down a Couple
tuesday, june 24, 2003
Keith Hall throws a couple of game reviews our way. Click on the Reviews section and read the Legion review and the Cossacks review. Click here to read these awesome reviews or the C&C: Generals FACE OFF!.

Upcoming GGL CEO Interview
thursday, june 19, 2003
Gamelord.Org will get a chance to interview CEO Eric S. Rollman of the Global Gaming League (www.ggleague.com). Eric S. Rollman is a veteran of the gaming industry and his new gaming league promises to manage gamers and allow players to license their avatar names. Also, it will allow players to earn top cash and prizes as well as endorsements. We are now fielding questions for Eric S. Rollman now and all questions must be sent in by Tuesday, June 24, to be considered. Please click here to submit a question.

Star Wars Galaxies Launch Announced
tuesday, june 17, 2003
Announced on LucasArts.com: LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment Inc. today announced Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided, the highly anticipated initial installment of the first Star Wars massively multiplayer online (MMO) game series, will release June 26, 2003. The Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided online fan community now exceeds more than 500,000 registered members.

Joseph Huang Joins Gamelord.Org
monday, june 16, 2003
As the Video Game Sector rises, Gamelord.Org adds another crucial piece to its staff. Joseph Huang joins Gamelord.Org with a trail of fire as he adds 5 reviews right out of the gate. Joe joins us as our premiere Staff Writer and gives us our first official FACE-OFF! review of Command and Conquer: Generals. Click Here to read the FACE-OFF! review but make sure your browser is set to extra wide to read all the action and the blow-by-blow account.

Discovery Channel Show Xbox Developers
friday, june 13, 2003
X Factor: Inside Microsoft's Xbox.Go behind the scenes as three teams race to create the next great American video game... and Microsoft battles to take over a $20 billion industry that's bigger than movies and records. Will Xbox be the next Windows? This will air 5pm PST, June 20th on the Discovery Channel. Bungie Studios is one of the spotlighted develolopers. www.bungie.net

Face of Mankind Could Be Yours
thursday, june 12, 2003
Have you ever wanted to have YOUR own avatar in a game? Or thought that you didn't have enough options to make the avatar YOU really wanted and envisioned? NOW is your chance to make that thought a reality! Participate in the "FOM Skinning Contest" and you could have your very own avatar in the game! Then what are you waiting for? Get skinning! Visit the Contest pages. Click here to enter the contest or sign on for the beta.

Global Gaming League Launches Summer
tuesday, june 10, 2003
A new gaming league plans to open this summer with the organization and management of video gaming competitions and active promotion of its best players. The Global Gaming League™ will give gamers another way to earn top cash, prizes and endorsements in live GGL™ Championship Events. The GGL will provide tools for players to have tournaments that are always on. Headed by CEO Eric S. Rollman who is an entertainment industry veteran whose executive background at Fox Family and Saban Entertainment, this should be another great platform for gamers to become professional athlete's. www.ggleague.com

Counter-Strike Tournaments at CompUSA
thursday, june 5, 2003
The CPL qualifier will be held at Compusa this saturday, June 7 at your local Compusa's. The WCG qualifier for Counter-strike will be held on saturday, june 14 at Compusa. Check out gamefixx.compusa.com to make sure you're local Compusa is an official location.