Elevator Action Is Back In PS3 Remake
We loved this game in the arcade, and now it’s back on the PS3 network! http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=5VLpnVRBPOU Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: PlayStation 3
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RAGE Novel Hits Stores
The novel RAGE is now available. Penned by Matthew Costello, the novel is based on the highly anticipated first-person shooter releasing this fall from id Software, creators of DOOM and QUAKE. The asteroid Apophis has annihilated Earth, and only a small percentage of humanity’s best and brightest have been saved. Buried deep below the ground in life-sustaining Arks, these chosen few are tasked with one vital mission-to restore civilization to a devastated planet hundreds of years after the impact. When Lieutenant Nick Raine emerges from his Ark, he finds a future indistinguishable from nightmare. Humankind has not been entirely destroyed … Continue reading RAGE Novel Hits Stores
SEGA Announces Rhythm Thief For 3DS
SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. today announced Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure exclusively for Nintendo 3DS. In Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure, players are immersed in the mysterious rhythmic adventure in the city of Paris, recreated in stunning 3D vision on Nintendo’s new handheld console. Pump up the tempo in early 2012 with the most mysterious musical adventure to hit the Nintendo 3DS yet. "Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure blends rhythm, puzzles and a compelling story set in one of the world’s most exciting cities in a way that has never been seen before," … Continue reading SEGA Announces Rhythm Thief For 3DS
Slingo Picks Collective Mindz As North American PC Publisher
Slingo, Inc., a leading cross-media gaming company, today announced it is partnering with Collective Mindz, the independent publishing arm of Gator Publishing Services, to publish PC games based on Slingo’s popular casual games. The first title under the agreement is Slingo 15th Anniversary Edition, a compilation of four great Slingo games scheduled to ship next month. The four games in the compilation include Slingo Supreme, Slingo Mystery 2, Slingo Quest Egypt and the all-new Slingo Quest Amazon. "We are excited to commemorate our 15-year anniversary with a great new PC offering for our community of players," said Richard Roberts, CEO … Continue reading Slingo Picks Collective Mindz As North American PC Publisher
The Secret World Opens For Beta
Funcom today opened the official beta registration for ‘The Secret World’, the highly anticipated upcoming massively multiplayer online game set in our own, modern-day world. Gamers can now register to be evaluated for participation in the upcoming phases of beta that will be running up to the launch of the game in April 2012. During the next months Funcom will be increasing the number of beta participants gradually. The launch of the beta registration also signals the start of the first phase ‘The Secret War’, an interactive online experience that engages community members in the conflict between the Templars, the … Continue reading The Secret World Opens For Beta
Video Shows Native Americans In Video Games
This is the video we talk about in the weekly podcast showing how unfairly native Americans are depicted in video games.
The Revolution Begins Now As Deus Ex: Human Revolution Ships
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announces DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION is now available at retailers. The return of one of the most revered video game franchises of all time, DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION is an action RPG that offers open-ended, hybrid gameplay. The game is playable today on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Windows PC platforms, Steam, and OnLive. "With the release of DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION, Eidos-Montreal has reached a huge milestone in the development and delivery of our … Continue reading The Revolution Begins Now As Deus Ex: Human Revolution Ships
Telltale Inks Publishing Deals With Nintendo, Sony
Telltale Games, the leading independent digital publisher and developer of episodic interactive entertainment, today announced it has signed an agreement to publish video games for the Wii home console from Nintendo. The company also announced that its best-selling game, Back to the Future: The Game, which has achieved more than one million downloaded episodes on PC, will be the first title under this agreement to be published in North America at retail this October for $19.99. "Securing a publishing agreement with Nintendo of America ensures that we can make our popular content available on every major console platform. This signing … Continue reading Telltale Inks Publishing Deals With Nintendo, Sony
Cablea’s Hunting Game Goes On World Tour
Activision Publishing, Inc. and Cabela’s are hitting the road for a mobile tour across America, showcasing two unreleased, never seen before titles: Cabela’s Survival: Shadows of Katmai and Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2012. This nationwide excursion allows gamers and outdoors enthusiasts of all ages to be among the first to play these upcoming titles before they hit stores this fall. On route, the 42′ trailer will travel more than 12,000 miles and bring the fun of the outdoors to fans across the country. The "Adventure Starts Here" tour began on August 11, 2011 in Sidney, NE at the Cabela’s 50th … Continue reading Cablea’s Hunting Game Goes On World Tour
Dead Nation Developer Housemarke Announces Furmins For iOS
Independent Finnish developer Housemarque, the critically acclaimed studio behind Super Stardust HD, Outland and Dead Nation, have announced their next title, Furmins, a physics based action puzzle game releasing on iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch later this year. Making its behind-closed-doors playable debut at Gamescom 2011 in Cologne to the world’s gaming media, Furmins finds players attempting to guide the eponymous and loveable creatures across fiendishly designed levels by rearranging a variety of items as well as using bumpers and conveyor belts in real-time with well coordinated precision. Strategically placed items create pathways and physical chain reactions which guide the … Continue reading Dead Nation Developer Housemarke Announces Furmins For iOS