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World of Tanks Gets A Box

Wargaming.net is glad to announce that World of Tanks exclusive box edition is now available at retail chains in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with sales in UK, Italy, Scandinavia, Benelux, Spain, Portugal, Greece, and France to start from December 2nd. World of Tanks retail version from Wargaming.net and its partner Deep Silver available for EUR 9.99 comes with EUR 20 worth of bonus content. Apart from in-game gold and several days of premium account, the box edition contains the premium German tank PzKpfw 38H735 (f). The box also features the Newcomer’s guide that will help to master the essentials of … Continue reading World of Tanks Gets A Box

PlayMobil’s Kids Spy Thriller Ships for DS/DSi

PlayMobil Top Agents is a spy thriller spanning over 80 missions and 25 locations! You assume the role of the ‘Spy Team’ tasked with the challenge of preventing the evil ‘Robo Gang’ from taking over the world! PlayMobil Top Agents allows you to navigate an open world environment while battling the ‘Robo Gang’ and solving puzzles. This Nintendo DS/DSi game has extensive replay value with 7 additional mini games – including a wireless 2 player game! The game continues to build on the breath-taking action and entertaining adventure format, reminiscent of the successful predecessors Playmobil Knights and Playmobil Pirates. Playmobil … Continue reading PlayMobil’s Kids Spy Thriller Ships for DS/DSi

Zombie Apocalypse Gets New Content

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that new downloadable content for Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die Alone is now available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStationNetwork for PlayStation 3. The undead never rest as there is now an underground military base on the island with test weapons, toxic waste, and an endless stream of zombies. Players can navigate the new arena that includes characters from Zombie Apocalypse 1, and an all new Pure Pwnage mode featuring Doug and Jeremy from the popular Canadian web series. In Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die … Continue reading Zombie Apocalypse Gets New Content

Naviage Free-To-Play Game Launches

Naviage has launched as a free-to-play strategy game at www.ugamehome.com. According to the developer: Naviage is an online web-based game that symbolizes a new era of all web-based games. There are 6 countries, over 300 docks, ten thousand routes, thousands of goods, hundreds of important locations and technologies, these elements make up the most basis of Naviage, and set a new milestone for all the strategy games. Hardship on discovering golden routes; ruins of ancient cities; treasures from past important events; intrigue between the nations; all of these are just waiting for YOU to uncover. To become a great explorer … Continue reading Naviage Free-To-Play Game Launches

Daedalic Entertainment To Publish Botanicula In Europe

German publisher and developer Daedalic Entertainment and Czech studio Amanita Design have extended their succesful partnership. Daedalic will be the exclusive publisher of Botanicula, the new title from the makers of Machinarium, in most major European territories. Telling a wonderful story without words is the great art of Amanita Design. Botanicula takes the player to a fairy-tale world of plants, where he helps five tree creatures on a quest to save their home’s last seed from a pack of evil parasites. Each of the five protagonists has unique skills, which have to be combined in many different ways throughout the … Continue reading Daedalic Entertainment To Publish Botanicula In Europe

Orbit To Hit PlayStation Network in December

We have lift off! Laughing Jackal’s latest PlayStation minis title, Orbit, will launch on the 6th December in North America and the 7th December in Europe for PlayStation Plus members who will be able to pick it up for free for two weeks, after which it will go on general release for the low, low price of £2.49 / $3.49. The Space Program is in peril now that there’s NO MONEY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!! But that won’t stop two scientists from taking on the death defying Orbit project, a no-budget exploration of our solar system. Dodge through asteroid fields … Continue reading Orbit To Hit PlayStation Network in December

Guns of Icarus Steampunk Airship Combat

Muse Games is excited to bring the first gameplay footage of their upcoming MMO, Guns of Icarus Online. Guns of Icarus Online is a multiplayer airship combat game where you will attempt to survive and thrive in the post apocalyptic wasteland. Trade goods, build and crew your ship with other real players, and battle deadly pirates. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=71LdYePhUpc Publishers: Muse Games Platforms: PC

Tekken Hybrid Hits PS3

Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced that TEKKEN Hybrid is now available for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. TEKKEN Hybrid bookends a decade of knockdown and drag-out TEKKEN action with TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD, TEKKEN Tag Tournament 2 Prologue, and the TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance 3D CG movie, all available on one blu-ray disc. TEKKEN Tag Tournament HD gives players a high definition version of the beloved PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system title TEKKEN Tag Tournament. Originally released as a PlayStation 2 launch title in North America, TEKKEN Tag Tournament revolutionized the TEKKEN … Continue reading Tekken Hybrid Hits PS3