Guitar Hero 2 As Therapy

With Todd busy fighting Halo 3, we have special guest columnist Kelly Adams in the driver’s seat, talking about how Guitar Hero helps her cope with the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

Halo 3 Shattering Sales Records

Microsoft today announced that the Xbox 360 exclusive game "Halo 3" has officially become the biggest entertainment launch in history, garnering an estimated $170 million in sales in the United States alone in the first 24 hours. The Xbox 360 title beat previous records set by blockbuster theatrical releases like "Spider-man 3" and novels such […]

RealNetworks To Buy Game Trust

Digital entertainment services company RealNetworks, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNWK) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Game Trust, Inc, a casual game infrastructure company based in New York. Real plans to add Game Trust's innovative community and commerce capabilities to the technology platform currently offered to Real's games syndication partners. The transaction is […]

Hardy Boys Getting A PC Game

JoWooD and The Adventure Company, leading publishers of PC adventure games around the world, are pleased to announce that they have entered into a partnership with Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing to develop a series of interactive games based on the works of the world's most popular boy detectives The Hardy Boys. With over 100 […]

Jackass Game Launches

Red Mile Entertainment (OTCBB: RDML), a worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, and MTV Games, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B) and publisher of innovative interactive products, announced today the release of Jackass the game for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and PSP (PlayStationPortable) system. Inspired by the popular […]

Ultima Online Turns 10, Invites Back Former Players

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), the world's leading interactive entertainment company, today celebrated the 10th anniversary of the classic massively-multiplayer online game (MMO), Ultima Online. Launched on September 25, 1997, Ultima Online broke new ground in the multiplayer game space and ushered in the modern MMO era. Anniversary celebrations include special in-game activities and rewards, […]

The Settlers: Rise of an Empire Launches

Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced that The Settlers Rise of an Empire has shipped to retailers nationwide and is available exclusively for Games for Windows. The Settlers Rise of an Empire is the sixth game in the popular PC strategy franchise that was created by Ubisoft's Blue Byte studio […]

Dragon Blade Ships For Wii

D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced that Dragon Blade: Wrath of Fire has shipped to retail stores across North America. Designed specifically for the Wii system, Dragon Blade is a 3rd person action-adventure game where players unleash the magical powers of a fierce dragon, creating a […]