Rockstar Vs. Pachter
Chella says the people who think a Western game like Red Dead Redemption won’t be popular in Europe probably don’t know the history of the spaghetti western movies.
Boy Scouts Add Video Game Merit Badge
The Boy Scouts of America are adding a video game merit badge to the list of achievements that scouts can earn. The new awards emphasize the ratings system on games, the communal and sharing aspects of them, and responsible gaming. There are two awards that can be earned. To get the belt loop, scouts will […]
Activision Inks 10-Year Multi-platform Deal With Bungie
Bungie, the developer of blockbuster game franchises including Halo, Myth and Marathon, and Activision, a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, the #1 online games publisher (Nasdaq: ATVI), announced today that they have entered into an exclusive 10-year partnership to bring Bungie's next big action game universe to market. Under the terms of the agreement, […]
Clash of the Titans Begins Pre-Order
Leading video games publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., announced today a pre-order campaign for Clash of the Titans. Based on Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ feature film "Clash of the Titans", the game goes beyond the movie to offer a robust action adventure complete with additional content and symbolic mythical creatures. As a […]
China Game Conference Looking For Speakers
The first China Game Outsourcing Conference (CGOC 2010) is the only grand event concerning game outsourcing to be held during the Shanghai Expo. By taking all-round advantages of ChinaJoy and the Shanghai Expo, CGOC is sure to win a global fame. With the preparation going on, CGOC also officially launched its global call for speeches […]
David Coghlan Becomes Managing Director For Havok
Havok, the Emmy Award winning Irish technology company, has appointed David Coghlan as Managing Director, with effect from June. David Coghlan, who has worked for Havok for the past six years, is an executive member of Havok’s Board of Directors and currently oversees Havok’s commercial operations globally. Renee James, Senior Vice President, Intel Corporation and […]
Dead To Rights: Retribution Ships
Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today that Dead to Rights: Retribution is now available nationwide for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. In addition, a new action-packed "GAC Pack" downloadable content (DLC) will be available in North America […]
Square Enix Ships Nier
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in North America, announced that the highly-anticipated Action-RPG NIER is now available at North American retailers nationwide for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. NIER presents the despairing story of a world afflicted […]