Digital Development Management (DDM), the world’s leading business and talent agency for video games and digital entertainment, has appointed seasoned licensing and business strategic sales executive Elizabeth Ross as Director of Business Development, effective immediately. The announcement was made jointly today by DDM’s Founder and Managing Partner, Jeff Hilbert and DDM President, Joe Minton. As Director of Business Development, Ross is tasked with creating DDM’s business strategy for the casual, social and online short-form game categories. In addition to sourcing opportunities for DDM’s talented roster of developers, Ross will also assist clients with company roll-ups, project funding, and will be … Continue reading EA’s Elizabeth Ross Moves To DDM→
TAITO Corporation (TAITO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., today announced the release of the SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE -EVOLUTIONAL THEORY- soundtrack album. The album is available for download via the iTunes Store. SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE is a shooting game with evolution as its central theme. Released for the iPhone and iPod touch in July of 2009, digital distribution on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft edition via Square Enix followed in September of 2010. SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE received several awards both domestically and … Continue reading Space Invaders Infinity Soundtrack Released→
Booyah’s Nightclub City DJ Rivals, the first rhythm-based role-playing mobile game, is available now for Android devices. The wildly popular app Nightclub City DJ Rivals is now one of the first mobile games to cross platform barriers, enabling gamers to battle friends on Android and iOS platforms. While in the arena, DJ Rivals players on Android devices can go head-to-head with their iOS rivals in a finger-tapping adventure that blends elements of the real and virtual worlds. Using location-based GPS technology, Nightclub City DJ Rivals includes an expansive multiplayer mode where players can battle with friends and foes at real … Continue reading DJ Rivals Games Move To Android→
Paradox Interactive and developer 1C Ino-Co cordially invites you to THE most prestigious royal occasion of the year as the marriage of Majesty 2, the Fantasy Strategy game of regal proportions, is betrothed to its three expansions in one magnificent Majesty 2 Collection on April 19th for the almost-giving-it-away price of $19.99/€19.99! A sumptuous gaming package, Majesty 2 Collection brings together Majesty 2, Kingmaker, Monster Kingdom and Battles of Ardania, along with the Kingmaker game editor enabling players to create their own missions. Also included is every item, quest, unit and building previously only available for purchase using the in-game … Continue reading Paradox Bundles Majesty 2 Titles→
Leading social gaming company RockYou today announced that Lisa Marino has been named CEO by its board of directors. Previously COO, Marino was elected to head the company following her leadership of RockYou through a successful restructuring to focus on gaming. Under her management, the company will continue its commitment to developing best-in-breed social games and delivering innovative advertising solutions. "Over the last three years, Lisa has demonstrated her strong leadership, building RockYou’s brand business and later leading its award-winning advertising business as the company’s CRO. She helped put RockYou on the map as one of the largest social media … Continue reading Lisa Marino Is New RockYou CEO→
11 bit studios (http://11bitstudios.com) launched an all-out assault on boredom today, as the company’s anticipated debut, Anomaly Warzone Earth, was released via leading digital distributors. The game is available worldwide for PC and Mac via Steam, the Mac App Store and GamersGate for just $9.99 (pricing may vary by territory) – a price point so low for a game so good, there has been some speculation that the developers were actually beamed to Earth from another planet… a planet where prices are much lower, and where games are very good. "We hope that gamers love the experience delivered by Anomaly … Continue reading Anomaly Warzone Game Ships→
Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate this summer at Sony Online Entertainment (SOE)’s annual Fan Faire event with your fellow gamers and the creators of your favorite SOE games! Fan Faire is the prime time to meet up with old friends and make plenty of new ones while getting a behind-the-scenes look at your favorite SOE titles, participate in live game tournaments, experience live quests, attend developer panels and more! WHEN: July 7-9, 2011 WHERE: Bally’s Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada All-Access passes to the expanded SOE Fan Faire are now available for purchase at the early bird price … Continue reading Registration Opens For Sony Fan Fair→
National Geographic Channel in partnership with Runaway are proud to announce the release of Puzzle Planets for iPhone and iPad, a new game that puts the powerful forces of nature at your fingertips. With a core concept inspired by the popular National Geographic Channel (NGC) series Clash of the Continents, Puzzle Planets puts an action packed spin on the earth sciences. Players create planets by constructing a tectonic core, raising continents from the ocean, and spreading life over the land. "We hope the factual component of Puzzle Planets will spark a curiosity within the player which they can act on … Continue reading Puzzle Planets Hits iPhone→
The Chryse update for MapleStory is here: players levels 55 to 75 are now able to battle their way through Chryse, a brand new explorable island that floats above the Orbis region. The island, which wandered away from Orbis ages ago, is powered by a mysterious power core that sustains life and keeps the island afloat. Now inhabited by a friendly race of giants, few have been able to make any form of contact with Chryse. After speaking with Chrysian chief Marione in the Greek inspired city, players can explore the once-beautiful island which unfortunately has become awash in darkness … Continue reading MapleStory Gets New Island→
Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, announced today The Hidden for the Nintendo 3DS system is in development for an expected release this Fall. Developed by 1st Playable Productions, this augmented reality game turns your handheld into a portal to the astral plane as you hunt through real-world environments with the Nintendo 3DS camera. Become a paranormal investigator by searching, capturing and destroying supernatural entities hidden within your own surroundings. In addition, this location-based adventure allows you to unlock all ghosts and reveal the full game storyline by bringing your Nintendo … Continue reading The Hidden Announced For 3DO→
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