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Paradox Interactive announced that new expansion will take Europa Universalis III all the way into the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era in Napoleon's Ambition.  Europa Universalis III: Napoleon's Ambition is schedule for release in the end of August and will only be available via the digital distribution portal Gamer's Gate.

"Europa Universalis III offers an endless amount of content and options which allows players to take total control of their gaming destiny," said Johan Andersson, Director of Development. "With this expansion, we are entering a completely different historical era which add new dimensions and balance to EU III."

One new feature of the expansion is the expanded timeline to 1820, which will encompass the wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon. Also added are new leaders, rulers, advisor wars, countries, national ideas, and tactical choices.

The game appeals especially to serious history buffs. Players will be able to see their rulers, leaders, and advisors appear on the accurate historical dates, as well as seeing hundreds of new historical events.

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The Secret World, Funcom's new modern-day MMO from director Ragnar Tørnquist is coming to both PC, as well as to Xbox, and promises "action, horror and intriguing conspiracies."

The Secret World, unlike the majority of fantasy MMOs, will be set on earth in modern times, and is inspired by history, mythology, modern conspiracy theories, and ancient mysteries, Funcom says. Players will take part in "the greatest conspiracies of our age, and battle the forces of darkness across the world and throughout time," as they explore both the real world and the titular secret world within it "where where magic exists, monsters roam and ancient forces are fighting for the dominance of earth."  Though, the game is currently in a playable state having been in development since last summer, Funcom is not speculating on a release date.

"We started envisioning this contemporary online world more than ten years ago, and as the years passed the ideas grew and improved. We always wanted a different kind of online world, something scary and contemporary, something deeper and closer to our reality. Our goal now is to create a detailed world where players fee.....

Christian Svensson, Capcom's senior director of strategic planning and research, has revealed that part of the Lost Planet team is working on something secretly Lost Planet-related.

In February, rumors were circulating about a game in development called Lost Planet Wars (from Capcom), a sequel to the chill-shooter released on Xbox 360 last year.

Coming from a recent Capcom Gamers' Day, Svensson revealed that Capcom has big plans for the future of the game: "The Lost Planet team is sort of split into a couple of different parts: One is working on new content and features for download.  Another is working on the PC product," he told Team Xbox.  "And then there's another part of the team that's working on something that I can't talk about...but it's still Lost Planet-related."

Stay tuned...