Paradox Interactive today announced their intentions to unleash the full might of their new Impire, a game of strategy that challenges players to properly assess and allocate the evil within their black hearts. Taking place within the fan-favorite world of Majesty, players of Impire will be tasked with ruining the lands of Ardania for those fans by reviving the greatest threat the realm has ever known within a dungeon lair of their own design. Run your Impire by defending against heroes invading a personalized demonic compound while also sending underlings to the surface to wreak chaos among those who call … Continue reading Paradox Announces Impire Strategy Game→
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron will hit retail stores in the U.S. on August 21st. For more information and updates, fans can visit www.TransformersGame.com. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=KFvFo7SpVzI Publishers: Activision Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), announced today that 007 Legends will feature a variety of past and present Bond talent including Daniel Craig, Michael Lonsdale, Naomie Harris and Richard Kiel, among others. 007 Legends will feature Daniel Craig’s (SKYFALL, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Casino Royale) James Bond while Rory Kinnear (SKYFALL, Wild Target, Quantum of Solace) voices MI6’s Chief of Staff, Bill Tanner. The Moonraker mission features familiar Bond actors, including Michael Lonsdale (Of Gods and Men, Munich, Moonraker) reprising his villainous role as Hugo Drax and Richard Kiel (Happy … Continue reading 007 Legends Announces Bond Voice Talent→
Today NAMCO BANDAI Games America has released the gravity-flipping shooter, INVERSION to the PC on Steam. Also available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, INVERSION puts players in the shoes of Davis Russel, a young police officer, father and husband who is caught in the middle of an invasion by an unknown enemy with advanced gravity-altering technology. Players will take hold of this technology and take command of gravity to save the world. The game is rated M for Mature by the ESRB. As Davis Russel, players are thrust into a vicious war when society is overrun by an unknown … Continue reading Inversion Comes To Steam→
PeopleFun, a new game company focused on high-quality games for the mobile space and other emerging platforms, was announced today. After founding three previous companies, Ensemble Corporation, Ensemble Studios and Robot Entertainment, and participating in two high-profile exits, Tony Goodman, PeopleFun’s CEO is taking the covers off of the company that he has been quietly working on in the Dallas area since late last year. Known for creating, growing and managing world-class development teams, Goodman is announcing the new venture because the team’s first title is about to hit beta. ‘The explosion of mobile platforms including iOS and Android is … Continue reading Ensemble Studios Founder Creates PeopleFun Studio→
Square Enix London Studios, a part of Square Enix Europe, today revealed the cast list for its hotly anticipated open world cop drama, Sleeping Dogs, set for release from 14th August 2012. A line-up of both Hollywood and Hong Kong cinema stars were enlisted to help the game capture the tone of Hong Kong cinema. ‘Sleeping Dogs features over two hours of rich dialogue in a story inspired by some of Hong Kong’s finest films,’ said Stephen van der Mescht, executive producer at United Front Games. ‘As huge fans of the genre we knew exactly who we wanted; we knew … Continue reading Sleeping Dogs Announces All-Star Cast→
Slingo, Inc., a leading cross-media gaming company, today announced that its CEO, Rich Roberts, will be a guest speaker at the ‘IGDA Summit 2012’ during Casual Connect in Seattle. The panel entitled ‘The Convergence of Casual Games and Real Money Gaming’ is being held at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel on July 24 at 10:00 a.m. A highly sought-after speaker in Europe where iGaming is the fastest-growing and most lucrative segment of casual gaming, Roberts is a respected voice on monetizing casual gaming across various consumer entertainment segments, including online gaming, mobile apps, lottery tickets, and slots. He has been a … Continue reading Slingo CEO To Speak At Casual Connect→
As part of its Six Games and Rock ‘n’ Roll tour, Paradox Interactive today announced that it will host a tournament of champions for upcoming medieval multiplayer game War of the Roses. Pitting game industry veterans against each other in the first ever US tournament for the ambitious and gritty third-person action title, the live stream event will take place on July 27 from 4pm-8pm PST and can be viewed at www.twitchtv.com/paradoxinteractive Billed as one of the most brutal tournaments to take place this year, the entire competition will be broadcast online via TwitchTV and will play host to a … Continue reading Paradox Hosting Celebrity War of Roses Tourney→
Starting now, every player will have immediate access to the entire released hero pool for the award-winning Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) title Heroes of Newerth (HoN), developed and published by S2 Games. Making Heroes of Newerth a truly free-to-own game, the All Heroes Free game model will level the HoN playing field by allowing any user to own all of the heroes and play any game mode at zero cost. ‘We are very excited to announce All Heroes Free, which gives every player access to our ever-growing hero pool,’ said S2 Games co-founder and CEO Marc DeForest. ‘After months … Continue reading Heroes of Newerth Now Free→
RuneScape, the hugely popular and multi-award winning free-to-play massively multiplayer online adventure game, today made video games history once again by announcing that it now has over 200 million registered player accounts. RuneScape has experienced a meteoritic level of success since it was first released in 2001. The game was one of the original pioneers of online multiplayer gaming and has continued to innovate and evolve over the years, ensuring RuneScape’s pole position at the forefront of free-to-play gaming today. Accessible directly from any browser and set in a distinct, richly-detailed, medieval fantasy world, RuneScape offers a truly contemporary, innovative … Continue reading RuneScape Hits 200 Million Players→
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