Klaas Kersting Founds Flaregames
Klaas Kersting, founder and former CEO of the leading online game publisher Gameforge today announced his new company, flaregames, that has been operating in stealth mode for the past several months. The company that brings together the real world and the virtual world via mobile devices has brought together an experienced team of experts in […]
Pirates of Black Cove Sails
Avast ye, landlubbers! The honorable Captains of Paradox Interactive & Nitro Games are inviting you aboard for the launch of the RTS / RPG Pirates of Black Cove. So get ready to earn your sea legs, the action-packed and peg-leg-filled title is released today on all leading digital distribution platforms for $19.99 USD. Pirates of […]
OpenFeint Adding More Android Titles
OpenFeint, the world’s largest mobile social gaming network with 107 million users, continues to rapidly grow on Android. Today it’s announcing that it has added 230 games in just over two months and now counts 24 of the top 100 paid and free games on Android. "Game developers want to join the social gaming network […]
Nexon Invests In New Social Media Companies
Nexon Co., Ltd., the global publishing leader of microtransaction-based massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) and one of the largest global online entertainment companies in the world, today announced a strategic investment in Six Waves Inc. This investment, along with Nexon’s recent launch of MapleStory Adventures on Facebook, extends Nexon’s strategy of bringing its compelling, immersive […]
Final Fantasy Tactics: War of the Lions Comes To iPhones
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that FINAL FANTASY TACTICS: THE WAR OF THE LIONS, which has received global acclaim on several platforms, is now available as part of a worldwide simultaneous release for the iPhone and iPod touch. FINAL FANTASY TACTICS was first released […]
Econ 301
Our third show on the economy in a year, publisher Wooley points out some interesting trends, like how the unemployment numbers can really affect the GiNDex and the industry’s overall health.