Jagex, the creators of the hugely popular and multi Guinness World Record holding free-to-play massively multiplayer online role-playing game, RuneScape, are excited to announce the global launch of the next seminal chapter of the game, RuneScape 3. The launch of RuneScape 3 marks the beginning of the Battle of Lumbridge, the first gaming experience forged by players, who will shape the future of the RuneScape world forever. In addition to the player-driven dynamic events sculpting both the content and lore in RuneScape 3, nearly every aspect of the immensely popular game has been upgraded. RuneScape 3, which is available in … Continue reading Runescape 3 Now Available→
Nexon Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in free-to-play online games, today announced a strategic relationship with SecretNewCo, a Maryland-based game development studio led by 22-year industry veteran Brian Reynolds, who until February served as Chief Game Designer of Zynga. Reynolds also founded Big Huge Games and co-founded Firaxis Games, where he led the development of critical and commercial hits including Rise of Nations and Civilization II. Under the terms of the agreement, Nexon will make a cash equity investment in SecretNewCo in exchange for a minority stake in the company. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. The agreement also … Continue reading Nexon Announces Partnership With SecretNewCo→
GameFuse, a leading publisher of free-to-play online games, is pleased to announce that Rise of Mythos Version 1.2, the next addition to the highly addictive and competitive strategy, mmorpg game, is now available on the GameFuse portal and Facebook. Rise of Mythos V1.2 opens up the next chapter of the game for players to explore with a new faction called "Outsider". Bound in a time of both war and peace, Judge Tytus is the first character introduced to this faction. His role is to protect and punish those that try to break Celestial Law. Judge Tytus’ powerful judgement deals holy … Continue reading Rise Of Mythos V1.2 Now Open→
Jerpix, an independent developer with a passion for strategy games, today announced their first project – Orbs CCG. Named a "Digital CCG to Watch in 2013" by Forbes.com, Orbs CCG offers a unique take on collectible card games (CCGs), combining strategic elements from popular fantasy-themed CCGs with the convenience of being able to play in either real-time or asynchronously, one turn at a time over the course of days. Playable online from any browser, Orbs CCG is a deep strategy HTML5-based CCG by Jerpix, a startup game company backed by Y Combinator, the top-tier startup incubator in Silicon Valley. The … Continue reading Jerpix Announces Orbs Card Game→
2K Games and 2K Marin have just released a new gameplay video for the upcoming third-person tactical shooter, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. This video focuses on the life and death situations players will make as Special Agent William Carter. You and the able men of The Bureau are humanity’s last line of defense and a wrong order can mean death for not only The Bureau’s agents, but humanity as well. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=b33CAYVBAlQ Publishers: 2K Games Developers: Firaxis Games Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Havok, a leading provider of 3D interactive game development technology, today announced that it is working with Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. to provide advanced physics, animation and cloth simulation technologies to deliver a true-to-life and graphically advanced soccer experience for all the players of Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) 2014, the highly-anticipated new entry in the 82.3-million-selling soccer franchise. ‘Player movements and physics are key components of a lively game, so it’s a true honor for Havok to power these elements in Konami’s incredible PES 2014,’said Arnaud Saint-Martin, Asia Regional Director at Havok. "The Pro Evolution Soccer team has been dedicated … Continue reading Havok To Power PES 2014→
Online gambling is fast becoming an absolutely massive industry, as more and more countries and regions around the world approve regulation measures. Conspicuously, the United States has yet to agree to legalize online gambling, but the spread certainly seems inevitable. Online Gambling is wildly popular, and people will always find ways to keep the industry growing and thriving. But what do people actually like about online casinos specifically? Naturally, convenience is a major factor. There’s nothing quite like being able to gamble real money on a computer screen, or on an app on the latest Apple mobile device! But here’s … Continue reading What People Like In Casino Sites→
Following the hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, London based Sci-fi convention Nine Worlds Geekfest, has steadily been adding a roster of amazing guests and speakers to its inaugural lineup. It scored a coup getting Chris Barrie, star of Red Dwarf (and reoccurring character in the Lara Croft Tomb Raider films) and Game of Thrones sword instructor Syrio Forel (played by actor Miltos Yerolemou) who teaches Arya to fight in King’s Landing is attending, bolstering the event’s TV and film credentials. It is now about to do the same for it’s video game offerings by announcing three new strands on Cyberpunk, Plagues … Continue reading British Gamers Lining Up For Geekfest→
Cockroaches can survive everything, even a nuclear war. And Daedalic Entertainment’s upcoming 3D adventure game Journey of a Roach tells the story of a roach in just that situation. Journey of a Roach is developed by the Swiss team of Koboldgames in co-operation with Daedalic Entertainment. Players will visit a sarcastic, post-apocalyptic world where Roach Jim and his sidekick Bud are out and about to find their way from a deserted vault to the Earth’s surface. Players must steer them through classic point & click adventure game puzzles. Certain challenges can be overcome by using the roach’s natural abilities. Being … Continue reading Daedalic Working On Cockroach Adventure→
WARMACHINE: Tactics, a turn-based squad-level strategy video game in development for PC and Mac, has exceeded $1M on Kickstarter and is on track to double its original ask sometime this weekend. Fans have funded a number of stretch goals since they crossed their original target of $550,000, and they are only halfway through the project timeline. Based on the award-winning tabletop miniatures battle game, WARMACHINE, the video game will include an offline single-player campaign featuring an incredible storyline with characters new to the WARMACHINE saga, plus synchronous and asynchronous online multiplayer battles for head-to-head combat. The campaign continues through 11:59 … Continue reading Warmachine Tactics Reaches $1 Million on Kickstarter→
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