Category: News and Industry Happenings

Verizon To Display ESRB Ratings For Apps

Verizon Wireless announced today it is the first to have the recently-developed CTIA Mobile Application Rating System with ESRB applied to all apps, including legacy apps, within the Verizon Apps store. The ratings, which are similar to those assigned to video games, provide consumers, especially parents, with information about the age-appropriateness of apps. Created with […]

Mann Versus Machine Team Fortress 2 Mod Goes Live

Valve, creators of bestselling game franchises (such as Half-Life, Portal, Left 4 Dead, and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), announced today that Mann vs. Machine (MvM), a new co-operative game for its free-to-play online action title Team Fortress 2 (TF2), is now available to download for free via Steam on PC […]

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Gets Ship Date

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that it will release METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE in North America and South America on February 19th, 2013. Developed by Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE takes the renowned METAL GEAR franchise into exciting new territory by focusing on delivering an all-new action experience unlike anything that […]

Mutant Blobs Attack Steam

Today we are pleased to announce that indie developer DrinkBox Studios has released Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack on Steam for PC. Having launched earlier this year on the PlayStationVita to critical acclaim, Mutant Blobs Attack has now hit Steam with new features and custom content. In celebration, to sweeten the deal, DrinkBox Studios […]

Impire Gameplay Movie

While the world focuses its attention on the revelry and madness at Gamescom, the demon B’al-Abaddon has taken advantage of the distraction to spew forth a fresh dose of his limitless evil. Using Paradox Interactive as his earthly vessel, the demon lord has condensed his foul essence into the form of a new Impire trailer, […]

Someone Let Sleeping Dogs Out

Square Enix London Studios, a part of Square Enix Europe is proud to announce highly anticipated undercover cop drama SLEEPING DOGS is now on sale in stores in North America. An incredible open world experience, SLEEPING DOGS aims to keep players returning to Hong Kong with plans for an extensive six months of additional content. […]

Paradox’s Europa Universalis IV Announcement Movie

Your dreams of leading a global empire have laid dormant for too long. Now, Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive promise to bring those dreams to life with Europa Universalis IV. The award-winning series that has sold over a million copies and redefined grand strategy gaming for a generation is back with unprecedented flexibility, new […]

Multiplayer To Be A Part Of XCOM: Enemy Unknown

2K Games announced today that XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the highly anticipated action-strategy game from Firaxis Games, will include a unique multiplayer game mode featuring a one-on-one deathmatch against another player for the first time in an XCOM game. Players will be able to pick a squad of soldiers, aliens or even combine a squad of […]

Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2013 Announced

Prepare for a wildly exciting and heart-stopping hunt that challenges gamers like never before! Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), today announced Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2013 – a brand new adventure in its successful Dangerous Hunts franchise that introduces the all-new Top Shot Fearmaster wireless controller. This innovative […]