Cutting-edge innovation and experiential digital entertainment will be on display from Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), at the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 Expo) taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on June 5 – 7, 2012. Highly anticipated and fan-favorite titles Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Skylanders Giants and TRANSFORMERS: FALL OF CYBERTRON lead Activision’s line-up of blockbuster titles being showcased in the South Hall, booth #647. "The level of creativity driving video games has never been greater. Our industry has the greatest talent in the world and E3 … Continue reading E3 Expo: Activision Reveals Show Lineup→
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is in development for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Building on the critically acclaimed action-adventure title, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 expands upon the series-favorite with a new storyline, villains and visuals. "Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 underscores KONAMI’s commitment to bringing only AAA titles to the market," said Tomoyuki Tsuboi, President of Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. "The rich storyline, vibrant graphics and series surprises are unparalleled ‘ making Castlevania: Lords of … Continue reading Konami Working On Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2→
Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), is pleased to announce that Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure, which launched to great acclaim and record-setting sales in October 2011, was the #1 best-selling console and handheld video game title between January and April 30, 2012 worldwide based on revenue inclusive of toys and accessories, according to The NPD Group, GfK, Charttrack and Activision internal estimates. ‘This achievement is incredibly gratifying, and quite an honor for everyone at Activision and our team at Toys for Bob,’ said Eric Hirshberg, CEO of Activision Publishing. ‘It was a simple idea … Continue reading Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure Was Top Selling Console Game→
Emily the Strange continues her journey by delving into the exciting world of skateboarding; explore 36 levels located in the picturesque cities of Paris, Moscow, London and New York. Try out some crazy moves on your skateboard, play air guitar, perform a handstand or the famous ‘Ollie Airwalk’! Who is Emily the Strange? Emily the Strange is the 13 year old full of wit and fire with a posse of slightly sinister black cats. Famous for her barbed commentary and independent spirit, this diminutive black, white and red character has spawned an internet and merchandising phenomenon. Starting as a young … Continue reading Emily The Strange Goes Skateboarding→
Leading videogame publisher, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced the Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss downloadable content (DLC) pack for Dark Souls, the critically acclaimed action role-playing game (RPG) developed by FromSoftware. The DLC pack will be available this winter in North America for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft through Xbox LIVE for 1200 Microsoft Points and on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system through the PlayStationNetwork for $14.99. Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition for PC will be able for purchase in North America through Steam and Games for Windows — LIVE … Continue reading Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss Announced→
North Carolina-based game studio and technology provider, Icarus Studios, and Silicon Valley-based game studio, Zabu Studio, today announced a signed agreement to combine the two companies to create MFV, majority owned by leading entertainment conglomerate, National Entertainment Collectibles Association (NECA). The merger forms the world’s most innovative development studio dedicated to combining physical merchandise with interactive technology on new platforms. As a result of the merger and combination of both studios’ seasoned teams with NECA/WizKids’ extensive catalog of intellectual properties, MFV’s portfolio, assets and capabilities position the new company to lead the way in the growing market integrating physical products … Continue reading Icarus And Zabu Merge To Form MFV→
Matrix Games and Slitherine, along with Western Civilization Software (www.west-civ.com) and Uwe Eickert (www.academy-games.com), the release of the tactical turn-based World War II game Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear!, which has had its roots in the award-winning current boardgame series. No effort has been spared to bring the outstandingConflict of Heroes gameplay to the PC, Conflict of Heroes: Awakening the Bear! aims to capture the tactical wargamer’s heart! Visit its official product page on either the Matrix Games or Slitherine page! The year is 1941. Germany has defeated Poland, Denmark, Norway, and France with ease. In the morning hours … Continue reading Conflict of Heroes: Awakening The Bear Deploys→
2K Sports today announced that NBA 2K13, the next installment of the top-rated NBA video game simulation franchise for twelve straight years and the follow-up to the award-winning NBA 2K12, will be available on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in North America and October 5, 2012 internationally for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, Wii system and Windows PC. A Wii U version of NBA 2K13 will be available in the launch window, at a later date. Fans that pre-order NBA 2K13 for the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 … Continue reading NBA 2K13 Due In October→
Wargaming.net, the award-winning game publisher and developer, today announced their participation in the 2012 E3 Expo taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center June 5th through June 7th. After last year’s massive success of World of Tanks, including awards from outlets such as MMORPG and Massively, the company plans to expand on last year’s presence with larger gaming spaces dedicated to its hugely successful game World of Tanks, as well as its highly anticipated upcoming title World of Warplanes. Located at Booth 601 in the South Hall and occupying 10,000 square feet, the enormous Wargaming.net booth will feature 21 … Continue reading E3 Expo: World Of Tanks Invading E3→
Firefly Studios today announced that Stronghold Kingdoms has remained the second most popular free-to-play game on Steam since the title launched on the service three months ago. Stronghold Kingdoms has made a name for itself on Steam since the game become available on the service on 28 February 2012. Claiming the number two spot in Steam’s free-to-play section ahead of titles like APB Reloaded and DC Universe Online, Kingdoms has remained the second most popular free-to-play game on Steam for three months. Instantly popular with Steam users, Kingdoms managed to hold off newcomers such as Super Monday Night Combat and … Continue reading Stronghold Kingdoms Named Second Most Popular On Steam→
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