Restricted Area Ships To US

Whiptail Interactive, a leading publisher of PC games, today announced that Restricted Area, its critically acclaimed action/RPG, has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Restricted Area has been a highly anticipated game in the U.S. since its release last year in Germany. Developed by Master Creating, Restricted Area shipped in Germany last year where it received […]

ER Ships For PC

Legacy Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment are pleased to announce the ER video game based on the acclaimed television series has shipped to retail outlets nationwide with an SRP of $29.95. Available for PC/CD-ROM, ER is rated T for Teen and is licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, published by Legacy Interactive, and distributed […]

UBI Opens Canada Studio

Today Ubisoft, one of the world's leading video game publishers, officially opens its door in the provincial capital where it intends to invest 75 M$ CAD and create 200 jobs within five years. Ubisoft will start with 75 jobs in Quebec City this year. The new production studio will be located in the heart of […]

Medal Of Honor European Assault Goes Gold

Electronic Arts announced today that Medal of Honor European Assault, the latest video game from EA’s acclaimed Medal of Honor franchise, has gone gold. In Medal of Honor European Assault, the story line is the star. Europe 1942. These are desperate hours for Allied forces as the Nazi war machine rages across a devastated European […]

Game Fitness System Sold For Father's Day

Nix the necktie, toss the tools, even forget the flatscreen Powergrid Fitness has made gift selection easy this Father's Day. The Company is offering, until mid-night on June 19, a HUGE Father's Day savings on the purchase of the world¹s most fun fitness machine: the Kilowatt. Powergrid Fitness is offering $500 off on the purchase […]

Titans Of Steel Goes Digital

Matrix Games is pleased to announce that Titans of Steel: Warring Suns is now available to purchase via digital download. Digital download provides a fast and secure way to get this classic mech combat game, without having to deal with the costs and waiting times for shipping. Titans of Steel: Warring Suns is more than […]

80-Year Old Tries For Video Game Champ

She used to play poker and bridge with her 80-year-old girlfriends almost every night. Sometimes until four o’clock in the morning. And, her passion was shooting "craps" while on casino junkets. That is, until Billy Mitchell delivered a Q*bert arcade video game to her house. Now, Doris Self, of Fort Lauderdale, eats, drinks and sleeps […]

Serious Games Coming To DC

The 2nd annual Serious Games Summit will be held Mon.-Tue., Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2005 in Washington D.C. The summit will cover various issues related to the use of games in education, policy, national defense, homeland security, training and other non-entertainment sectors. Session descriptions and registration are now live at www.seriousgamessummit.com. Due to the […]

Final E3 Attendance Number: 70,000

More than 70,000 industry professionals from 79 countries gathered at the Los Angeles Convention Center (LACC) for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3Expo), the world’s premier interactive entertainment trade show. According to the show’s owner, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), approximately 400 exhibitors occupied 547,000 net square feet of exhibit space and displayed more than 5,000 […]

AGEIA Builds Momentum at E3

At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), AGEIA Technologies, Inc., the pioneer in hardware-accelerated physics for games, today announced a flurry of design wins and new partnerships with game developers, add-in board vendors, publishers, console manufacturers and middleware vendors from around the world and throughout the gaming universe. Said Manju Hegde founder and CEO of AGEIA, […]