Leading game publisher Aspyr Media and world test prep leader Kaplan Test Prep today announced that futureU, one of the industry’s first SAT test prep videogames, is now available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. futureU, originally developed in 2008 with version for Nintendo DS, PC and Mac, is based on proven Kaplan Test Prep content and methodologies. The game is designed to provide a fun, interactive and engaging supplemental test prep resource for students preparing for the SAT. "As the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch play an increasing role in how students receive their information, it made sense … Continue reading Aspyr Publishing SAT Prep Test Game →

Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is recruiting donors to take part in Blood DriveTM, the ultimate post-apocalyptic bloodsport, available now for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. Regrettably, half the development team at Sidhe were eaten alive by zombies during the creation of the game – bad news for them, but good news for gamers who like their action drenched in gore! Blood Drive mixes feisty undead brain-cravers and over-the-top vehicular combat in a televised sport for a twisted new age. Contestants must deftly control their heavily armored death steeds … Continue reading Blood Drive Cruises To Stores →

Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) is giving James Bond fans a double dose of their favorite secret agent with the release of GoldenEye 007, a modern take on the legendary GoldenEye adventure for Wii and Nintendo DS; and James Bond 007: Blood Stone, an original, cinematic Bond experience for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PC and Nintendo DS. Both games are penned by legendary Bond writer, Bruce Feirstein, and combine amazing storylines with all the action, intrigue and high tech gadgetry from the world of James Bond 007, Her Majesty’s secret agent. "2010 is truly shaping up to … Continue reading Multiple James Bond Games Ship →

Gator, LLC today announced it has reached an exclusive publishing services agreement with Tripwire Interactive, the award-winning independent entertainment software company. The agreement enables Tripwire Interactive to access Gator’s comprehensive and customized publishing support resources, including sales, marketing, manufacturing and distribution, to maximize the potential of its products in the North American retail market. Initial titles under the agreement include The Ball, an award-winning first-person puzzler; Dwarfs, an internationally acclaimed casual adventure; and Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad, Tripwire’s next offering from the highly successful Red Orchestra franchise which has sold more than 500,000 units worldwide. "Our integrated support … Continue reading Gator To Partner With Tripwire →

Big Sims, the leading innovator of realistic simulation entertainment, announced today that Farming Simulator 2011 has launched in North America. With a ton of new gameplay options such as livestock breeding and an improved career mode, the latest version of the worldwide best-selling farm simulator offers a variety of agribusiness challenges. In Farm Simulator 2011 players take on the role of a young farmer faced with the test of building a successful business. Beginning with just a thousand acres of beautiful rolling countryside and a small collection of vehicles, they progress through the game by completing a range of farming … Continue reading Farming Simulator 2011 Launches →

KONAMI today revealed new screenshots from its forthcoming action title, NeverDead. Currently under development for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, NeverDead will feature third-person action gameplay set in a fantasy and horror-influenced universe where supernatural battles between humans and extraordinary creatures blanketa vast city landscape. Gamers will wield a butterfly design-inspired sword and an arsenal of guns to decimate waves of ungodly enemies in the not-too-distant future. NeverDead begins in the waking hours of peace and calm, when the world is under threat of being consumed by a demonic plague.Centuries … Continue reading Konami Reveals Neverdead Screens →

Leading video game publisher and developer, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. announced today that NAMCO MUSEUM MEGAMIX has gone gold exclusively for the Wii console. NAMCO MUSEUM MEGAMIX delivers arcade-perfect classic NAMCO games including PAC-MAN, GALAGA and NEW RALLY-X along with six updated games designed specifically for Wii. Experience an arcade’s worth of games in NAMCO MUSEUM MEGAMIX this November exclusively for Wii. NAMCO MUSEUM MEGAMIX combines old and new, giving players a fresh look and updated Wii Remote control for six games including; GATOR PANIC REMIX, PAC-MOTOS, PAC’N ROLL REMIX, GALAGA REMIX, RALLY-X REMIX and GROBDA REMIX. Players will … Continue reading Museum Megamix Goes Gold →

Gravity Interactive, a world renowned massively multiplayer online game publisher, is proud to announce Dragon Saga (formally Dragonica Online) will be going into commercial launch October 28th, 2010. Dragon Saga is a fast-paced fantasy-action MMO whose unique 3D side-scrolling perspective brings a new level of strategy to the genre. This will be the fourth title to be added to the WarpPortal.com growing list of free-to-play games. "The Production Team and Barunson Interactive have been working very hard on Dragon Saga…" said Yoshinori Kitamura, Chief Executive Officer of Gravity Interactive, "…to bring users new gameplay and content previously unseen in the … Continue reading Dragon Saga Goes Online →

Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today announced that Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system is now available in North America at retail stores everywhere. This standalone retail offering bundles Grand Theft Auto IV, the award-winning and highest-rated title of this console generation, with Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City, featuring the episodes The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony. "Each story in the Grand Theft Auto IV trilogy brought new perspectives and … Continue reading Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Package Ships →

SEE Virtual Worlds, an entertainment company publishing a virtual reality universe of connected planets tied to licensed franchises, today announced a collaborative deal with Universal Partnerships & Licensing to publish a virtual world based on the classic Universal Monsters. The massively multiplayer online game will allow players to emulate the infamous monster hunter Van Helsing as they track down the monsters in celebrated scenes based on the series of horror films distributed by Universal Pictures. Slated to launch in late 2011, the new world will combine the classic survival horror genre with the interactive elements of a true virtual world. … Continue reading Van Helsing MMO Gets Green Light →