Suit up, grab your gear and prepare to lock and load as you take control of the elite G.I. JOE team against the evil forces of COBRA. Based on the upcoming film from Paramount Pictures, the G.I. JOE video game picks up where the movie leaves off, allowing players to re-create and re-live the greatest moments from the blockbuster film, cartoon and action figure toy line.Features:More than the movieStoryline developed exclusively for the game that leverages key moments from the film.Live G.I. JOEExperience the greatest moments from the blockbuster film, comics, cartoons and toys!Pick your G.I. JOE teamChoose from 12 of your favorite G.I. JOE characters, each with unique weapons and abilities.Co-op team playTwo-player single-screen co-op play lets you and a friend pick your elite G.I. JOE team and call in support from other G.I. JOE characters.Pedal to the metalJump into, steal or hijack powerful G.I. JOE or COBRA vehicles and open fire!Venemous COBRASBattle COBRA'S deadliest bosses as you snake your way through enemy territory.

As well as giving gamers the opportunity to whip themselves into shape while striving to be the king of the final furlong, G1 Jockey Wii also contains an incredibly deep career mode where players get the chance to work their way from rookie status to horse racing legend.This game will also give you the opportunity to breed your own horses and develop them into a stable of true thoroughbred winners. G1 Jockey Wii is all about making the most of your initial opportunities and building up your renown within the racing world. The more you and your horses impress the more chances to make it into the big time will be presented to you.

The aim of Galactic Assault: Prisoner of Power is to achieve victory against either computer controlled or human opponents on an ever-changing battlefield. The player must therefore strive for 'strategic goals' through the attainment of 'tactical objectives'.Strategic GoalsEach 'stand-alone' or 'campaign linked' scenario, comes with its own set of victory conditions.While early scenarios have just one condition, campaign games will consist of several.Players must be aware at all times of the changing nature of battlefield engagements.Considering this, players must prepare and react to the possibility of alternative strategic goals being set during a mission.Victory conditions can be considered offensive or defensive in nature.Examples of offensive goals include:Secure an enemy baseAnnihilate an enemy force or a strategic weaponMove units to a significant location behind enemy linesDefensive goals may include:Protect a friendly base despite overwhelming oddsRepulse an enemy attack at a vital locationFight a rearguard action until reinforcements arriveAll conditions set for a mission can be checked from within the game, and all must be satisfied if victory is to be achieved.Furthermore, some missions may have to be completed within a time limit.Tactical ObjectivesTo achieve any of the 'strategic' goals set above, players must defeat their opponents in combat.In order to do this players must be mindful to secure the 'tactical' objectives that will benefit their forces in the forthcoming battles.Tactical objectives may not be implicitly described in a mission, yet the player must be aware of them, in order devise a winning plan of action.Some tactical objectives include:· Obtaining positional advantage on the battlefield· Positioning of units to maximise reserve and support fire· Development and protection of military bases and depots· Establishment of new army, navy and air-force formations in a timely manner· Successful withdrawal and reinforcement of battle-damaged troops using army trucks, without affecting the frontline· Using units effectively by attacking the enemy with the most appropriate formation type.I.e. Anti-tank cannons vs. Penal tanks or anti-air tanks vs. dive-bombers.Only when the correct tactical objectives for the current situation are met can the player have any hope of attaining victory against a determined foe.

Features:Multiple, balanced paths to victory - Achieve victory using military strength, economic might, or political power. Immersive story line - Playing as the leader of humanity, your heritage depends on your ability to lead the human race and become one of the principal species of the universe. The Metaverse - Gamers who use Stardock.net to play will be part of the "Metaverse", where victories, defeats and campaigns can be recorded, allowing players to share their gaming experience. Replayability - The game is readily playable by casual gamers and includes a powerful and sophisticated AI and game mechanics that make each gaming experience different and highly addictive.Video and Sound - The game features state of the art sound subsystems and video resolutions of 1024x768 with over 16 million colors.

The year is 2225. The reckless humans have formed a coalition to defend themselves from the rising power of the evil Drengin Empire. The galaxy is about to be set ablaze but there is something far worse out there than each other...Features:Play as the Terran Alliance or as one of 9 alien races -- or create your ownDesign your own ships both in how they look and how they functionSophisticated diplomatic engine makes sure politics takes a center stage as wellWatch your designed ships and fleets do battle in GalCiv II's state of the art 3D enginePlay stand-alone games with randomly generated galaxies, preset scenarios, or a multi-mission campaign that provides the back story for the gameAdvanced governors and empire management ensure that the late game won't bog down, even on gigantic maps.