Battlefront II Goes Gold

LucasArts is excited to announce that Star Wars Battlefront II has officially GONE GOLD on PS2, Xbox, PC and PSP and all versions are scheduled to blast their way onto store shelves on November 1, 2005 – day and date with the Star Wars Episode III DVD. Star Wars Battlefront II takes the best-selling Star […]

Outpost Kaloki X Hits Xbox

NinjaBee, a division of Wahoo Studios , in association with Microsoft (, announced that their space station tycoon style game, Outpost Kaloki X, will be among the very first Xbox 360 Live Arcade products to be released. Outpost Kaloki X features a family oriented design with all the challenge of managing your own space station. […]

Oblivion Gets Soundtrack from Jeremy Soule

Bethesda Game Studios announced today that Jeremy Soule, the award-winning composer who has been called "gaming's greatest musician," will create the soundtrack for the highly anticipated role-playing game (RPG), The Elder Scrolls? IV: Oblivion. The score for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind? (2002 Game of the Year, 2002 RPG of the Year), also created by […]

Tony Hawk's American Wasteland Ships

Doing a bert slide onto retail shelves, Activision Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Tony Hawk's American Wasteland lets gamers make an expansive streaming L.A. skate world their personal playground. The game allows players to skate and BMX bike from seaside Santa Monica, to the star-studded sidewalks of Hollywood, to the gritty streets of East L.A. as they […]

NFL Head Coach Game Announced

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that NFL Head Coach (working title) will be available in stores in spring 2006, under the EA SPORTS brand. NFL Head Coach is in development in Orlando, Fla. by EA Tiburon, makers of other NFL properties including Madden NFL Football and NFL STREET. The new exclusive deal with the […]

ESA To Fight California Game Sales Ban

President of the Entertainment Software Association Douglas Lowenstein says the ESA will fight the new law in California banning the sale of violent video games to minors. "Today the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco seeking to strike down California's […]

Humongous Changes Focus

Humongous, Inc. (formerly Humongous Entertainment) announced today that a core management team that will focus on evolving the brands in order to meet the interests, trends, and play patterns of today's generation of kids. Humongous, a pioneer in interactive video games for children, was recently acquired by Infogrames Entertainment SA (Euronext – ISIN: FR-0000052573), the […]

Stubbs The Zombie Ships

The Zombie invasion has begun! Aspyr Media and Wideload Games today announced that the Xbox version of Stubbs the Zombie will begin shipping to retailers nationwide next week. In this third-person action game, players take on the role of the rebel himself – Stubbs, a wisecracking Zombie who takes on an ultra-modern city of the […]

Sims Gearing Up For Holidays

Get into the holiday spirit with The Sims 2 Holiday Edition! Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced The Sims 2 Holiday Edition, a special-edition holiday-themed version of the world's best-selling PC game of 2004, The Sims 2. Look for The Sims 2 Holiday Edition, rated "T" for Teen by the ESRB, to hit store shelves […]

Ubisoft To Publish Paradise

Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announces it will publish Paradise, the latest masterpiece from Benoît Sokal for PC, throughout North America. Best known for the award-winning Syberia, Sokal gave new life to the adventure genre, with the critically acclaimed Syberia and Amerzone selling well over half a million copies each. […]