Square Enix and IO Interactive today announces that HITMAN: ABSOLUTION is now available. HITMAN: ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted ‘ and now hunted by the police ‘ he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world. HITMAN: ABSOLUTION also introduces Contracts mode, a new online mode which allows gamers to create and share their own custom hit challenges within the game. They choose a level, targets, weapons and … Continue reading The Big Hit Is Here, Hitman: Absolution Ships→
The war is inevitable. Sony Online Entertainment, LLC (SOE) today announced the availability of its award-winning, highly anticipated massively multiplayer online first-person shooter (MMOFPS) PlanetSide 2 in North America and Europe. Players must enlist in one of three Empires — Terran Republic, New Conglomerate or Vanu Sovereignty — to fight in an epic war for control of the planet of Auraxis. An unparalleled gaming experience, players engage in extreme aerial, ground, vehicular and hand-to-hand battles alongside and against thousands of players in massive environments. "PlanetSide 2 sets the new standard for shooters," said John Smedley, President of Sony Online Entertainment. … Continue reading Sony Launches Planetside 2 Free To Play MMO→
Smart Bomb Interactive, known for developing and publishing family friendly online games, today launches a new in-game event for National Geographic Animal Jam aimed at raising awareness for endangered big cat species while engaging players in new and wild activities! Animal Jam is a browser-based game world enjoyed by millions of kids worldwide, with a strong emphasis on earth sciences, self-expression and fun. With cutting edge safety technology and a plethora of parental control options, it’s also a safe haven online for any age. Kids and parents can check out Animal Jam at National Geographic Animal Jam. Starting today, Jammers … Continue reading Animal Jam Game Trying To Save Real Life Big Cats→
Team17 is proud to announce the release of Worms Revolution Medieval Tales Pack, the third downloadable content pack for Worms Revolution. Worms Revolution Medieval Tales Pack requires Worms Revolution to play and is now available to download from the Xbox 360 via the Xbox LIVE Arcade Marketplace, PlayStation 3 via the PlayStationNetwork Store and PC via Steam. Tony Bluster-Comb is Don Keystone’s spineless assistant and with his boss in hiding he needs your help to further document the life of Wormius-Fistycuffius. Now’s your chance to do so and become a legendry hero! Storm a series of puzzle-laden castles in these … Continue reading Worms Revolution Gets Medieval On Your Butt→
Big Fish’s new PC and Mac adventure game Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake Collector’s Edition, the latest in the company’s most popular game series, is available today on bigfishgames.com. In this game, actor Lea Thompson ("Back to the Future I – III", "Switched at Birth") stars as the new age psychic medium, Cassandra Williams. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=0_IDvfZ9dHM Publishers: Big Fish Games Platforms: Mac, PC
Larian Studios gives you a rare chance to step behind the scenes in a weekly review meeting for the upcoming role-playing opus, Divinity: Original Sin. Includes never-before-seen gameplay and insight into what developers talk about. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=RBFtMg1F56Y Developers: Larian
Activision announced today that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 HD Revert Pack, the downloadable content for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD, will be released worldwide on December 4 for Xbox LIVE Arcade, PlayStation Network, and Steam for $4.99. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 HD Revert Pack expands on the game’s winning formula with the inclusion of three levels from the original Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 (Airport, Los Angeles, and Canada). Skateboarding legends Steve Caballero and Geoff Rowley make their return to the world of Tony Hawk games and James Hetfield and Robert Trujillo from Metallica make a surprise appearance … Continue reading Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 HD DLC Gets Release Date→
The wilds of Salem: The Crafting MMO can be cold, unforgiving, and treacherous, filled with merciless snakes, vengeful crickets, and the constant threat of other pilgrims. During the holiday season, however, while pilgrims past and present enjoy their Thanksgiving feasts, Paradox Interactive will be providing their players with everything they need to enjoy the holiday weekend in-game. On November 22, all players with active accounts will receive the ‘Colonial Relief Package,’ which comes with a Dream Catcher inspirational, a deer hide to warm any lean-to or home, corncobs and cornbread, and even every pilgrim’s favorite kind of turkey ‘ a … Continue reading Salem: The Crafting MMO Celebrates First Thanksgiving→
UFO Interactive Games, Inc., a publisher of interactive entertainment, is pleased to announce that Elminage Original, the epic dungeon crawler developed by Starfish LLC, is now available on the North American PlayStationStore for PSP (PlayStationPortable). Previously unreleased outside of Japan, Elminage Original entails a quest to obtain six legendary rings said to embody the strength and power of the gods. In a desperate grasp for power, a group of dark priestesses have attempted to shatter the rings’ creation-the world’s last protective barrier against the forces of darkness. Five of the six rings have scattered themselves across the globe as a … Continue reading Elminage Original Ready For US Market→
Writer Lilly McCain recently penned a report showing the surprising health benefits of gaming. We thought it was good enough to share, especially as many of us are starting to relax over the holiday and plan to do just that very thing!
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