Pharaonic has announced that its latest action adventure game is coming to the PlayStation. Pharaonic takes place in the same world as Super Mario 64, but it includes the original 16-bit Pharaonic, allowing players to control their character. The game will have a few enhancements as well, including new levels, enemy animations, character backgrounds, and more.

Pirate Chronicles has been confirmed as one of those upcoming games that will allow gamers to play as a regular pirate. The game will be a 3D action-RPG that will be released sometime during 2005.The game will feature more than 40 islands to explore and 40 levels to get lost in. The game will also feature a game mode that allows gamers to challenge themselves against a friend or the AI. Players can use up to six characters to play against one another.

Planet 1138, a map based on Jupiter's starships, has been released, and it's shaping up to be a unique new addition to the PlanetSide series."This kind of creativity is the heart and soul of our long-standing franchise, and the biggest thing to emerge from the PlanetSide team is the enormous scale of the maps that PlanetSide uses to help it stand apart from other, more traditional FPSs," said producer Konde.

Planet Coaster (opens in new tab) is a new attraction in the park management genre, adding parks, roller coasters and roller coasters to your park's towering grounds. And you'll be able to play through it in co-op, too, but why not take it on the go?

Plant Fire Department - The Simulation is an extensive simulation game that features a new globe-spanning theme. Packed with over 60,000 scenarios, locations, and playable scenarios, PLATK: The Simulation lets you take control of a squad of soldiers. The game puts you into the shoes of a marine and offers 30 missions set in 12 countries: Bosnia, Poland, Qatar, Libya, Montenegro, Bruges, Santiago, and Vietnam. Each of the different game settings is broken down into 15 real-world scenarios, including the "Slid and Small" and "Jungle" scenarios, the "Plant" scenario, the "Slid and Small" scenario, and the "Sports/Rally" scenario. The game features real life player names, real-world soldiers, and real-life locales.

POE is clearly built from the ground up in a fast-paced and realistic setting. From the outset the game has been designed with a tight flow of movement that, by leaps and bounds, makes for some truly creative and accessible gameplay. A small squad of 15 can be hired by the EDF to try and penetrate the larger enemy lines.

Police Tactics: Imperio was revealed this week at this year's E3. As the name implies, the game puts players in the shoes of a SWAT member who is using the virus to take down a rival police force that has been knocking around the city in the hope of breaking free of the police force's codes. After facing a large number of opponents in the game's intense missions, the player can actually choose to join the team as a stealth or offensive character and work for it, or work with the other team members to take out specific suspects. This gives players a lot of freedom to take out enemies before they kill them and is the best part of the game.

Poly Bridge, the forthcoming action game from indie developer Aardman Animations and Published by Wired, was revealed today by Gamasutra and is coming to PC and mobile phones this summer.The game is described as a "cinematic spy thriller," with an original story penned by Stephen A. Stallock, an old school buddy who has crashed the San Francisco International Airport and received an important message from a mysterious figure in his care. He has a few more missions on the way, with you controlling a pair of slow-moving characters as they pull together a complicated plot.

Pop Voyage is about to get a whole new life thanks to the third entry in the Pop series, Pop Voyage, a jumbo Pop Voyage which hits the iPhone, iPod touch, and web later this month.For the first time, you can play your favourite Pop Pack, customising the player’s appearance. You can even create your own distinct little avatars, for that matter.

Portal Knights is a promising indie action RPG based on Valve’s Half-Life 2, it has a bit of a nebulous development focus.This game is described as a “potential block shooter”. The general idea is that you and your team will be battling “to restore order to the tower on the planet, while the Steam Man resides on the other side of the world.