U.S. ARMY Golden Knights Parachute Into E3
Airborne insertions of the Army's Golden Knights parachute team into the environs of the L.A. Convention Center will signal the rollout of all new versions of America's Army, The Official U.S. Army Game at the 2005 Electronics Entertainment Expo (South Hall booth #1608). This rollout will include playable pre-release editions of America's Army: Rise of […]
SMARTguard Launches Kids Protect Tool
SMARTguard Software’ announces WallFly’, the first software tool to help parents protect their children from playing computer games that contain violent or sexual content. WallFly enables parents to restrict certain PC games from running and to set limits on game-playing time for their kids. Utilizing the industry-standard Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) database of game […]
Zango, Magic Lantern Launch 3D Games
Zango, the provider of exclusive free premium content online, today announced the release of five new downloadable Zango Games in partnership with game developer studio, Magic Lantern, Inc. The games, include 3ED Chess, Checkers Ultimate, 3D Air Hockey, 3D Football, and 4d Shuffleboard will be available for full version play to anyone using the Zango […]
Ubisoft, Gearbox Announce Brothers In Arms Expansion
Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, and acclaimed developer Gearbox Software, announced the development of Brothers In Arms Earned In Blood for current-generation video game consoles and for the PC. Scheduled for holiday 2005, Brothers in Arms Earned in Blood is the next chapter in the compelling Brothers in Arms story. […]
Oblivion coming to Xbox 360
Bethesda Softworks and 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) today announced that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, the highly anticipated and definitive next-generation role playing game, will be available on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Oblivion, the long awaited fourth installment in the award-winning […]
EA Jumps To Develop Next Gen Games
Electronic Arts Inc (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it has 25 videogames for next generation consoles currently in development. EA's announced next generation line-up will be at the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, May 18-20, 2005. New games from the EA SPORTSâ„¢ and EA brands that will be unveiled at E3 include: […]
Thrustmaster Launches USB/Ethernet PC-Console Adapter
Thrustmaster is bringing a clever device to the market that allows gamers to share their PC Internet connection with their video game console. With the USB to Ethernet adapter, you have the freedom to play your video game console online while another user surfs the Internet the same time. The USB to Ethernet adapter is […]
Activision Gets Krome's Tasmanian Tiger
Activision Value Publishing, a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), and Krome Studios, Australia's largest game company and a leading worldwide independent developer, announce a co-publishing agreement for the third installment in the best-selling TY the Tasmanian Tiger series. TY the Tasmanian Tiger 3 follows the heels of its award-winning predecessors which have […]
Eidos Making Parkour Game
Eidos announces Free Running, the world’s first ever video game based on the urban phenomenon of parkour. Developed by Core Design, Free Running will be released worldwide on PSP handheld in Fall 2005. Parkour, the art of movement, is less a sport and more a way of life. Its participants, known as Free Runners or […]
Q Entertainment Changes Name
Q Entertainment, the makers of Putt Nutz, has officially changed its name to Black Mountain Games. The company owned by Suzanne and David Brooks changed its name due to another company making games under the same name in another country. While Black Mountain Games still owns the rights to its original name in the United […]