Sony Offers Retail Games, Free Movies, To Displaced PlayStation 3, PSP Gamers
Now that the Sony Network is creeping back online for most people, Sony is letting users know about what they can expect in terms of free stuff to apologize for the disruption. And there are some pretty good things lined up for both PS3 and PSP gamers, since neither group could connect to the PSN […]
MapleStory Celebrates Six Years
In celebration of its six years of service in North America, Nexon’s hit side-scrolling action MMO MapleStory has rolled out a series of anniversary-themed in-game events and prizes that will take place throughout the month of May. For the past six years, players have consistently enjoyed massive content additions, including new character classes, job roles, […]
Panzer Command: Ostfront Available
Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) and Black Hand Studios are thrilled to announce that Panzer Command: Ostfront is now available! Now gamers can take command of the mighty German and Soviet tanks of the Eastern front via an ultra-realistic game engine rendered in a beautiful, 3D world. To mark the release, be sure to check out this […]
Chrono Trigger Heads To Wii
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that CHRONO TRIGGER is headed to Nintendo’s Virtual Console service for the Wii console on May 16, 2011. Originally released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, CHRONO TRIGGER was created by a talented development team – Yuji […]
Hyperkin Hires Saleh For National Sales
Hyperkin, a widely recognized and trusted manufacturer of video game peripherals, has announced the addition of Leo Saleh as National Sales Director. In his new position, Mr. Saleh will be responsible for expanding National distribution and retail placement, as well as further developing awareness of the Hyperkin brand name. Prior to joining Hyperkin, Mr. Saleh […]
The Hitman Is Coming Back
IO Interactive A/S, part of Square Enix Europe, is pleased to announce HITMAN ABSOLUTION, a new game for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC. HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by […]
LEGO Pirates of The Caribbean Ships
Prepare to experience the thrilling Pirates of the Caribbean franchise in LEGO video game form for the first time. Today, Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of pirates set sail for their greatest adventures in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game, now available for the Wii console, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment […]
Sony Restores Online Network
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) announced today that restoration of its game services will begin today. The phased restoration will include the return of nearly all of SOE’s portfolio of online games, the reinstatement of SOE’s game forums and websites, and added functionality to require players to reset their passwords. As the result of a […]
Atari Staff Strike Over Job Cuts
Staff at Eden Games, the developer based in Lyon, France, went on strike today in protest against job losses and "mismanagement" by parent company, Atari. In a series of cuts, the Test Drive Unlimited 2 studio is set to lose a possible 51 out 80 staff. An anonymous software engineer from the Test Drive Unlimited […]
Rugby game gets a voice!
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) revealed today that seasoned rugby commentators Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall would join forces to voice upcoming video game Rugby Challenge, in development for the PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 and PC, by Wellington-based games developer Sidhe. "In developing Rugby Challenge, we have reached out to many experts who […]