Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) today announced a new partnership with AsiaSoft Corporation Public Company Limited, a leading online games operator in southeast Asia, to bring the award-winning massively multiplayer game DC Universe Online to major Asian countries: Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, Cambodia, and the Phillipines. The international partnership grants AsiaSoft exclusive PC publishing rights for DC Universe Online in multiple Asian territories and ensures dedicated servers, local customer support and payment gateways will be provided for the game. Utilizing a free-to-play model, DC Universe Online players are granted basic access to the game free of charge so … Continue reading SOE Brings DC Universe To Asia→
Over the weekend at EVO 2013, Capcom officially announced that the most popular fighting game franchise in history is returning, better and badder than ever with Ultra Street Fighter IV for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Continuing the tradition of excellence the Street Fighter IV series is known for, five new characters and six new stages have been added for even more fighting mayhem, with rebalanced gameplay and original modes topping off this ultimate offering. In Ultra Street Fighter IV, Poison, Hugo, Elena, Rolento and a secret all-new playable character join the fight, complete with new animations and their … Continue reading Ultra Street Fighter IV Announced→
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced today that Activision Blizzard, Inc. and Tencent have joined the trade association. They increase ESA’s membership to 37 companies, and bolster its representation of diverse businesses that drive advancements across all game platforms in the evolving marketplace. ‘These highly innovative companies offer compelling and influential video games and game content to millions of players across the globe,’ said Michael D. Gallagher, president and CEO of ESA. ‘Activision Blizzard and Tencent have established worldwide reputations as producers of world-class interactive entertainment. We are eager to work with both companies as they continue to grow their … Continue reading Activision Blizzard To Join ESA→
Square Enix unveiled the latest in the series of walkthrough videos featuring the world of Eorzea in Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. The third installment features stunning new areas and environments accompanied with new music from the game. The new walkthrough video is available on YouTube; for an immediate download, please click here. Additionally, screenshot stills from the walkthrough video can be downloaded through the press site. Square Enix also unveiled the developer commentary video, "Duty Finder," in which Naoki Yoshida (producer and director) introduces the invaluable tool that is used to form parties. The duty finder allows players … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV Walkthrough→
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and an on-screen scrivener, today announced that six titles have been added to its e-book library and are now available for purchase on Amazon.com. The line-up includes A Year with Mojang: Behind the Scenes of Minecraft, the first-ever biography delving into the mega-hit indie game that has forged one of the largest game communities to date, as well as three previously unannounced books, based on the Crusader Kings II and War of the Roses franchises. Six books will be available under Paradox Books initially, and several more have been signed and will be distributed … Continue reading Paradox Interactive Announces Book Line→
Leading video game publisher and developer Namco Bandai Games America Inc. today announced Dragon Ball Z Battle of Z for North America, Latin America, and Brazil on the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and a digital version of the title coming for the PlayStation Vita system. The over-the-top anime action and intensity of the Dragon Ball Z world will be presented in new cell-shaded HD graphics, paying homage to the original anime. Dragon Ball Z Battle of Z will also feature expanded versus and co-op modes, allowing players to create teams … Continue reading Dragon Ball Z Battle Of Z Coming To America→
WarpPortal is proud to announce their forthcoming update to Ragnarok Online 2: Legend of the Second, titled War of Emperium. This update will be released first in a live test format to allow players to provide feedback and help developers create the final update content based on this. Live testing to begin July 10th with full update release to come in August. Live testing is set to begin July 10th, with War of Emperium happening multiple times a day. During this testing period, players will be able to provide feedback on the official forums as well as a website survey. … Continue reading Ragnarok 2 Announces Update War Of Empirium→
Be prepared for an adventurous summer! Daedalic Entertainment’s new point & click adventure game Memoria takes you straight to the fantastic realm of Aventuria. The story has a mind-bending twist as it asks you to reconsider what we mean by history, by fame and even by memory. Recently the teaser was unveiled. The video features the spirited princess Sadja, a great warrior seeking great renown, and whose enigmatic fate is lost to the ages. A new adventurer will come to retell her epic story as he spins one of his own. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=XQwkna6pdMQ Developers: Daedalic Entertainment Platforms: PC
The Replacers are back and ready to put you in the driver’s seat of the new Call of Duty: Black Ops II Vengeance DLC Map Pack…buckle up. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=_SWrzMbp0Fg Publishers: Activision Developers: Treyarch Invention Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
baKno Games announced today that Motorbike, the addictive dirt bike trials game, is now available for purchase on PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. Motorbike combines the simple gameplay dynamics of motocross games with unique challenges to create an exciting stunt run experience. Easy to play but difficult to master, Motorbike pits players against mind-bending obstacle courses too intense for real-life bikers. Using the controller to accelerate, balance, and perform tricks, players must traverse a variety of hazards to reach each finish line. Choose a rider, bike, and course, and then cut loose. "Motorbike is the result of … Continue reading Motorbike Now Available On PS3/PSN→
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