Girls Don’t Sell Games?

A recent report suggests that Activision is banning female lead characters from its games. But if true, are they just protecting their bottom line, or following age-old (and incorrect) industry stereotypes?
DLC Releasing To Support Pending Lara Croft Game
The DLC campaign starts on August 18 with the release of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Lightâ„¢ as part of Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade program on XBLA. The game is the first fully downloadable arcade game based on Lara Croft and not only includes a new isometric view in the brand new single player […]
Samantha Swift 4 Launches
MumboJumbo, leading developer and publisher of casual games, today released the fourth chapter in the Samantha Swift series for the PC. The hidden-object adventure game, titled Fountains of Fate, is available for PC download exclusively at BigFishGames.com. The iPad version of the game will become available in the coming month. "This chapter really takes a […]
Namco Bandai, Namco Networks Merge
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., and Namco Networks America Inc., today announced that the two companies will integrate under the NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. label to further NAMCO BANDAI Holdings vision of creating games that appeal to a mass audience and to best compete in the worldwide gaming industry. Under the NAMCO BANDAI Games […]
DreamCatcher To Publish Gothic 4 For PS3
DreamCatcher Games, JoWooD Entertainment and the BVT Group announce that the release of the "ArcaniA – Gothic 4" Playstation 3 version is set for release in the first half of 2011. The successor of the internationally successful Gothic series will be released on current-gen consoles for the first time, additional to PC systems. Xbox 360 […]
Batman: Arkham City Announced
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Batman: Arkham City as the title for its follow-up to the award-winning, critically acclaimed hit videogame Batman: Arkham Asylum. Batman: Arkham City will be available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Games for Windows PC and the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment […]
