Maximum Games Acquires Avanquest Software

Video game publisher Maximum Games today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Avanquest Software Publishing, a developer and publisher of video games in the UK. The company will operate solely under the Maximum Games name, the publisher confirmed.
Horror Gaming Meets Documentary Film Style in Kholat

People who enjoy imbibing on the paranormal will find much of what they enjoy here in this snowy somewhat-true horror story set in the Ural Mountains. Casual fans, however, are unlikely to be converted to Kholat’s specific idea of play, especially given its serious imperfections.
Bookish Wednesday: Touch the Dark by Karen Chance

Michael’s back with the first in a series he really is disappointed in for this week’s Bookish Wednesday! It’s Touch the Dark by Karen Chance!
Neverwinter Goes Old School

Today, Perfect World Entertainment Inc., a leading publisher of free-to-play MMORPGs, and Cryptic Games announced Portobello’s Campaign is now available for Neverwinter PC, coming to Xbox One at a later date. Following the release of Neverwinter’s the ninth expansion, The Maze Engine, Portobello’s Campaign event presents players with a mischievous twist on the familiar Respen’s Game (also available in April) with new content, characters and rewards.
