Proudly Buying Madden Every Year

Todd purchases the newest Madden game every year, and hates when people make fun of him for it. But, at least he doesn’t have to hear about that other "football" for a few years.

ZeniMax (Bethesda) Acquires Arkane Studios

ZeniMax Media Inc., parent company of noted game publisher Bethesda Softworks, today announced it has completed the acquisition of veteran game developer Arkane Studios. Founded in 1999, Arkane has offices in Lyon, France and Austin, Texas and is led by co-creative directors Raphael Colantonio, Arkane’s founder and CEO who will also serve as president of […]

Victoria II Ships

Paradox Interactive today released Victoria 2, the highly anticipated sequel to Victoria. With over 200 countries to choose from and eight different types of government, the past is now your creation in this historical, grand strategy PC title. Paradox has also released a cinematic trailer to celebrate the occasion: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO1Am2VlNuY Created by the developers of […]

Captains of DarkTide MMO Adds PvP

Battlegrave has been added as the first ever PvP zone in the Fantasy Pirates MMO Captains of DarkTide (CoDT). The new zone throws players into head-to-head battles for the right to collect loot barrels that spawn periodically near the center of the region. Battlegrave is the first of a number of specially themed tactical battle […]

Splitfish To Reveal Eco-Friendly PS3 Controller

Leading gaming peripherals manufacturer Splitfish Gameware announced today that they are extending their peripheral lineup with the premiere of the FRAGFX Shark, their new power conserving precision mouse FPS controller for the PlayStation 3, PC and Mac at Gamescom 2010, August 18-22. On hand to take on all challengers will be international Call of Duty […]

Gator Publishing Forms Collective Mindz Game Group

Gator Publishing Service (GPS), an innovative provider of comprehensive video game publishing services, today announced the formation of Collective Mindz, a new video game publisher. Collective Mindz is designed for independent video game publishers and developers who desire the support of a full-service North American publishing presence without exposing their companies to the risk or […]

Aion Adding Functional Pets To MMO

Pets are no longer restricted to fetching the morning paper and crowd pleasing tricks, as today Aion redefines how MMORPGs approach pets, creating an entirely new subsystem for players to explore within the upcoming free expansion, Aion: Assault on Balaurea. For the first time within Aion, players will have access to functional pets capable of […]

Borderlands Game Having Claptrap Revolution

2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands fans can return to Pandora’s inhospitable environment to enjoy a brand-new destructive downloadable adventure in Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution*. This fists-of-fury-filled fourth add-on pack from the popular franchise will be available this September via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system […]

Plants Vs. Zombies GOTY Edition Released

Valve and PopCap Games today announced a Game of the Year Edition of PopCap’s hit title Plants vs. Zombies is now available via Steam, a leading platform for PC and Mac games. The GOTY Edition adds support for Steam Cloud, which allows players to store and access game data from any computer, and introduces the […]