Game composer Winifred Phillips has been awarded a 2012 Hollywood Music in Media Award for her music score for the Assassin’s Creed III Liberation video game (Ubisoft). Phillips’ original score for Assassin’s Creed III Liberation has been described as "superb" by GameZone, "killer music" by MTV Multiplayer, "spectacular" by Hard Reset, "sweeping" by IGN, "fantastic" by Gaming Examiner, and "a stealthy success" by Kotaku. PikiGeek and Artastic Gaming hailed Phillips’ score as one of the best soundtracks of 2012. The music of the game was released as an official soundtrack by Ubisoft Music. The soundtrack is comprised of 26 tracks … Continue reading Composer Winifred Phillips Wins Award For Assassin’s Creed III→
Developer Overhaul Games announces that Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition has been released, and it is now live on Beamdog. The original Baldur’s Gate launched in 1998. With over 50 hours of epic gameplay, it quickly became the most celebrated Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game series at that time. Today Overhaul Games has brought this classic back to life. In addition to enhancing graphics and gameplay, Overhaul Games has added new allies to join your party, complete with unique quests. And for the ultimate test of tactical skills, players can enter the Black Pits for an arena challenge. Baldur’s Gate: … Continue reading Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition Is Unleashed→
MAGFest, the Music And Gaming Festival, has always been known for bringing together all aspects of the video game fan community to host the most all-encompassing gaming event possible. This year, MAGFest sets their sights on the silver screen by adding their very own film festival: Games on Film. Usually known for its non-stop gaming and concerts, the upcoming 11th annual MAGFest will also be the debut year for Games on Film, and will take place January 3rd -6th, 2013, right next to Washington, D.C.. Over a dozen features will be screened, including full length feature films, web series, and … Continue reading MAGFest Adds Film Festival To Show→
Sony Online Entertainment, LLC (SOE) today released the 19th expansion for the groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), EverQuest: Rain of Fear. Continuing the storyline from House of Thule and Veil of Alaris, players have released the stolen power of Fear. This power is returning to Norrath, falling from the sky in the form of crystalline shards. Who will gain control of the essence of fear and bring balance across Norrath? It’s up to the players as they travel across the world to gather these shards, battle new and familiar foes and reclaim the power of fear. The new … Continue reading EverQuest: Rain of Fear Released→
Director Guy Ritchie guides an all-star cast that includes Robert Downey Jr., Justine "iJustine" Ezarik, and FPS Russia. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=NzrYBl2iZIA Publishers: Activision Developers: Treyarch Invention
Rising Star Games Inc. today announced that the classic shmup (shoot ’em up) arcade game Under Defeat HD: Deluxe Edition is now available for PlayStation 3 exclusively through Amazon for $29.99. Players looking to get their hands on the digital version via PlayStationNetwork can do so on December 4. Developed by Japanese arcade video game company G.Rev, Under Defeat is widely regarded as one of the best-selling and finest shooting games ever made. Set in an alternate universe during a World War-esque conflict, Under Defeat HD lets players take on the role of a helicopter pilot in a territory divided … Continue reading Under Defeat HD Launches→
The EverQuest team has released a new video including commentary from lead designer Adam Bell, lead artist Kevin Lydy and various other team members. The video provides a sneak peek of multiple new areas of the expansion such as: Shard’s Landing, Evantil (the Vile Oak), the Breeding Ground, Grelleth’s Palace (Chateau of Filth), Valley of King Xorbb and Chapterhouse of the Fallen. Players will also be introduced to characters including revamped dragons and mantraps. EverQuest is currently in its 14th year of continuous development. The story that started with House of Thule and the death of Cazic-Thule, takes on a … Continue reading EverQuest Shard’s Landing Expansion Tour→
Creat Studios today announced the upcoming release of Labyrinth Legends, its newest game for download on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system on December 19th in North America and December 21st in Europe. Labyrinth Legends marks Creat’s 21st title for Sony’s PlayStation Network. Labyrinth Legends, Creat Studios’ quirky and addictive arcade action-adventure dungeon crawler, features a unique combination of crisp graphics and dazzling visuals, inviting exploration, tricky puzzles, and exciting monster-slashing arcade action. Players explore hidden catacombs and ancient tombs of lost civilizations as they evade concealed traps and solve an array of intuitive puzzles. While collecting gold and discovering … Continue reading Labyrinth Legends Coming To Playstation Network→
Relic Entertainment takes you to the forgotten theatre of World War II in the debut trailer for the award winning Company of Heroes 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=B5j0cBqhm3A Publishers: THQ Developers: Relic Platforms: PC
Games Developer ZigZaGame is proud to announce that ‘Cats Away’ is available as a FREE download beginning November 28th 2012 (for a limited time only) in a special promotion with popular games- and app-portal, Daily App Dream (www.dailyappdream.com). In ‘Cats Away’ on iOS, the planet of the cats is in trouble! A supernova is threatening the survival of every cute and adorable cat on the planet, and it is your task as a cat-loving alien to rescue them from extinction! This is accomplished by abducting them using your tractor beam to suck them into your UFO! Thousands of cats are … Continue reading Cats Away Scratches Into App Store→
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