Freebies are a good way to renew interest in a game. That said, Kaos Studios has planned just such an event for Frontlines: Fuel of War, bringing in new downloadable maps for the game, beginning with the Boneyard map. Learn more after the jump!

You may still be reeling with last week's release of epic titles such as Capcom's Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney, Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors, and other major titles, but now's not the time to rest. This week, we're going to have some good gaming love both for the handheld and consoles, with Patapon and Frontlines: Fuel of War, among others. Hit the full article for the complete list of this week's release.     

* Article originally posted Feb 24, 2008 at 09:05PM

Been tailing news on Frontlines: Fuel of War, have we soldier? You might have caught wind of someone (somewhere) claiming that Kaos Studios' multiplayer tactical-strategic shooter could support as much as 50 players in multiplayer for the Microsoft Xbox 360. The good news is, it can. The bad news? Well, it's hasn't been officially announced yet. More at the full story.

If you've got 1.11GB of HD space to spare, there's a free Frontlines: Fuel of War multiplayer demo waiting for you over on Xbox Live. The demo is also backed up by several free tutorial videos you may want to look over. Details on these new XBL updates are in the full article.

Sad news for the dystopian FPS, Frontlines: Fuel of War. Reports are coming in that the PlayStation 3 version of the game has been canceled. It seems that even the game devs aren't denying it. Details in the full article.

We're sure a number of you guys have tried out Kaos Studios and THQ's Frontlines: Fuel of War (Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, PC) single player demo. Well, you'll be glad to know that the devs have been listening to your feedback, plus they bring news of a multiplayer demo to go live on Xbox Live Marketplace soon.

Check out the full article for more info about this.

Air strikes are fun to call down onto your enemies. Besides the fact that they pretty much guarantee victory through widespread, indiscriminate destruction, there's a certain pleasure to be taken in the knowledge that you can command such awesome weaponry. Frontlines: Fuel of War, THQ and Kaos Studios' upcoming FPS for the Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, and PC does just that, and we see it in this gameplay video update.

Check out the video in the full article.

In an interview with GameSpot, Frank DeLise, general manager of KAOS Studios, talks about the various strengths and weaknesses Frontlines: Fuel of War will have on each platform it will appear on. DeLise talks about the PC-exclusive multiplayer map editor, the use of the PS3's SIXAXIS controller, and the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Server Platform. Read all about the platform details for Frontlines: Fuel of War in the full article.

From defense, ground/air support, and counter measures...there are so many tactics that soldiers can adapt in Frontlines: Fuel of War. However, there's also one type of function that's decidedly more fun to do in the battlefield: drone tech. Check out why in the video found in the full article!

Kaos Studios, in partnership with publisher THQ, is still hard at work on its upcoming non-linear first-person shooter Frontlines: Fuel of War for the Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, and Windows-based PCs. In a recent showing of Frontlines: Fuel of War, though, it was revealed that a demo for the Xbox 360 version of the the video game is slated this coming December.

Kaos Studios main man Frank DeLise told TeamXbox that Xbox 360 owners could get their hands on a morsel of Frontlines: Fuel of War via the Xbox Live MarketPlace come December 2007, while the full version should hit store shelves in the first quarter of 2008.

THQ confirmed DeLise's claim that there are indeed plans of launching a demo in December to showcase the kind of work that they've been pushing for in the last few months. Aside from non-linear freedom, it was also made known that 32-player online play will be available.

As the title of the game suggests, Frontlines: Fuel of War's core mechanic is fighting for position and pushing the war's fronts in your favor. Gaining ground yields special bonuses such as items and weapons, so it's important to hold your opponents at bay to keep the tactical edge leaning in your favor.