EA Adds SimCity To One Laptop Per Child Systems

Today Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced the company will donate the original SimCity - the blockbuster 1989 game credited with giving rise to the city-building game genre-to each computer in the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) initiative. OLPC is a not-for-profit humanitarian effort to design, manufacture and distribute inexpensive laptops with the goal of […]

Dikiciyan and Velasco To Make Beowulf Game Soundtrack

Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced that top video game composers Sascha Dikiciyan and Cris Velasco have created an original orchestral music score for Beowulf, the new action combat video game based on Paramount Pictures' and Shangri-La Entertainment's upcoming feature film Beowulf. The Beowulf video game is scheduled for worldwide […]

Fantasy Wars, Swashbucklers Both Ship

Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that both Fantasy Wars and Swashbucklers: Blue vs. Grey for Windows PC have shipped to retailers across North America. Fantasy Wars is rated "T" for Teen and is now available at a suggested retail price of […]

THQ Marketing Blitzes WWE vs. Raw Release

THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 global marketing campaign, aimed at highlighting the franchise's debut on the Wii home video game system, the Nintendo DS and the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, will kick off tonight on Monday Night RAW. The campaign […]

Lights, Camera, Postal!

Zack Ward sits down with GiN to talk about bringing The Dude to life in the upcoming Postal movie. This is no holds barred, so be warned.