Salem MMO Looking For Beta Testers
Paradox Interactive and Seatribe today announced the opening of Beta sign-ups for upcoming Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) game, Salem. Developed by Seatribe, Salem is set in the New World when pilgrims were the norm and the frontier was still the greatest risk to a person’s health. Salem is a unique core gaming experience for MMO […]
Funcom’s Secret World Skills Progression Video
Funcom has released a new developer diary video for ‘The Secret World’, the company’s upcoming modern-day massively multiplayer online game. Let Lead Designer Martin Bruusgaard and Lead Content Designer Joel Bylos enlighten you on how to develop your own unique character through an imaginative and strong new role-playing system without classes and levels. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=H1MeETdH9NM I’ve […]
Darksiders II Mammoth Boss Movie
THQ has just released its newest Darksiders II trailer along with a bevy of screenshots and the game’s box art. The trailer features Death as he slashes through opponents before encountering a mammoth boss. Darksiders II follows the exploits of Death, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, in an action-packed tale that runs […]
Lollypop Chainsaw’s Monsters of Zombie Rock
http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=ldzofAloxSY
Monkey Tales Educational Games Ship For Mac, PC
The award-winning Monkey Tales series of educational games are now available on the App Store for all Macs running OSX 10.5 or later. Created in partnership between Die Keure, Belgium’s leading educational publishers, and Larian Studios, a game developer with over 15 years of award-winning game development experience, the Monkey Tales series of games is […]
Buy Mass Effect Art Book, Get in-game Items
BioWare, a label of Electronic Arts, Inc., and Dark Horse Comics revealed today that fans who purchase the digital version of The Art of the Mass Effect Universe through Digital.DarkHorse.com will receive a limited code to unlock a Reinforcement Pack containing in-game items to be used on PC or the Xbox 360 video game and […]
XCOM: Enemy Unknown Developer Diary
Go behind-the-scenes with the Firaxis team as they discuss XCOM: Enemy Unknown in the first of our developer diary series. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=kX9r0S77Vh0
UK Games Industry Gets Tax Break
Today’s Budget confirmed tax breaks for the UK games industry, after years of pressure from industry figures. Chancellor George Osborne announced the move in the 2012 Budget today, alongside similar plans for tax relief for the animation industry. Dr Richard Wilson, CEO of industry trade body, TIGA, said of the news, "This is a brilliant […]
NEOGEO Handheld Set To Release This Spring
Tommo Inc and BLAZE are set to release Limited Edition NEOGEO Handheld for Worldwide sale in the second quarter of 2012. The "NEOGEO X" will be released in Q2 2012 following the 20th anniversary of the ground breaking NEOGEO AES console. This Limited Edition handheld console will feature 20 officially licensed NEOGEO games including retro […]
Rising Star Opens US Office, Appoints VP, Readies Game
Rising Star Games Inc., a UK-based publisher of multi-platform video games, today announced its official expansion across the Atlantic with the opening of North American headquarters. Additionally, Rising Star has appointed Phil Robinson as vice president of operations for the US office, where he will oversee all operations, secure American and Canadian distribution and publishing […]