Digital Leisure Inc. a leading developer and publisher of interactive video-based titles and console games, announced today the launch of Copter Crisis, designed exclusively for Nintendo's WiiWare game service. Copter Crisis puts you in the pilot's seat! As a member of the elite Helicopter Rescue Squadron you'll be assigned to respond to any type of emergency anywhere at anytime. As the most recent member joining this elite rescue squad, you'll have to complete training missions and get yourself comfortable with the latest in helicopter rescue technology. Once the Captain thinks you're ready, you'll be tasked with executing rescue missions all … Continue reading Copter Crisis Comes To WiiWare →

Ubisoft today announced that its innovative dancing game, Just Dance exclusively for the Nintendo Wii, is now available at retail locations nationwide at the manufacturer's suggested retail price of $39.99 – the game is rated E10+. Developed by Ubisoft Paris, Just Dance provides friends and family the experience to learn choreographed routines to popular music and challenge all those who like to groove, entertaining spectators along the way. Requiring only one Wii Remote per player, Just Dance is the first real dance video game, in which up to four people can break it down at a time, as they follow … Continue reading Just Dance Ships →

Maximum Family Games, a leading developer of quality software for families and children, and Virtual Play Games, a global console and PC video game publisher today announced that Junior Brain Trainer and Junior Classic Games, both for Nintendo DSâ„¢, have shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. "Brain training games have been enormously popular on DS," said Len Ciciretto, co-founder of Maximum Family Games. "But none of the current brain training-style games are aimed at kids and tweens – the primary users of the DS. Junior Brain Trainer has been developed specifically for children. Junior Classic Games continues to build … Continue reading Junior Brain Trainer Releases In US →

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced that it has shipped Karaoke Revolution for Wii, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system to retailers nationwide. Karaoke Revolution, which has been lauded as a pioneer in the genre, will further push expectations by including all-new content, revamped menu interface and gameplay mechanics that will transform the family room into your own personal stage. Take to the mic and sing along to 50 all-new licensed master tracks, an expanded multiplayer mode, and endless customization options. Content is where Karaoke Revolution separates itself from the marketplace, … Continue reading Karaoke Revolution Ships For Wii, 360, PS3 →

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced GTI Club Supermini Festa!, an exciting new racing title soon-to-be-made available for Wii, and on the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system and PSPgo as a downloadable title in Spring 2010. Staying true to the original racing frenzy of the award-winning arcade game, players will race through the cityscapes of France, the UK, Italy, USA and Japan. Speed through tight bends and back roads of the urban sprawl and up steep mountainous roads and caves. Tackle a wide variety of driving conditions in the ultimate race to the finish! Featuring 16 fully customizable cars, GTI Club Supermini … Continue reading Konami Announces New PSP, Wii Racing Title →

Neversoft is thanking their fans this week by offering Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 owners a FREE track pack. The free Neversoft Thanks the Fans Track Pack features songs from bands featuring Neversoft employees, including: "Lemon Frosting" by Bunny Knutson "RockNRola" by Nancy Fullforce "From the Blue/Point of No Return/T.T.R.T.S" by an Endless Sporadic "Love Holds It Down" by Dom Liberati "You Really Like Me" by Davidicus "Guilty Pleasures" by Tony Solis. The Neversoft Thanks the Fans Track Pack is now available via Xbox LIVE Marketplace and PlayStation Store for free.

2K Sports announced today that Evan Longoria of the Tampa Bay Rays, a 2009 American League Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Award recipient, will be featured as the cover athlete and spokesman for Major League Baseball 2K10, the next iteration of the popular Major League Baseball 2K series. This season, 2K Sports is putting the selection of the cover image in the hands of fans. Online voting is now open at www.2Ksports.com/vote, and fans can select from a gallery of different cover art designs featuring Longoria and help determine which one will adorn the cover of the game. "It's been … Continue reading Evan Longoria Gets MLB 2K10 Cover →

Square Enix London Studios, a part of Square Enix Europe, today announces that the anticipated action sequel to 2006's top-selling Just Cause will release in-stores on March 23rd, 2010, in North America and March 26th, 2010, in Europe, Middle East, and Australasia. Developed by Avalanche Studios and using the proprietary Avalanche 2.0 Engine, Just Cause 2â„¢ features over 1000Km² (400miles²) of South East Asian island paradise in one of the richest, most realistic game worlds ever seen. Snow-capped mountains, sun-kissed beaches, dense jungle and arid deserts create a stunning backdrop for a unique and compelling take on open-world gameplay. "Just … Continue reading Just Cause 2 Shipping In Spring →

Today Ubisoft announced record first week sales performance for its Assassin's Creed II video game with 1.6 million units sold through worldwide according to internal estimates. This represents 32 percent growth over the first week sales of Assassin's Creed. Launched in November 2007, Assassin's Creed remains the fastest selling new video game intellectual property ever in the U.S. Assassin's Creed II has received an overwhelmingly positive reception from gamers around the world and from the video game trade press with an average user rating of 94 percent on Gamespot.com and an over 91 percent average critics score according to GameRankings.com. … Continue reading Ubisoft Reports Growth On Assassin's Creed II Sales →

Ubisoft today announced that its ground-breaking new fitness title, Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy is now available at retail. Leveraging an entirely new, motion-sensing camera peripheral for the Wii system from Nintendo, Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy is the first fitness video game that enables people to experience a comprehensive workout controller-free. The camera, which is included with the game, provides a completely personalized and interactive workout by scanning players' bodies, assessing their current fitness level and then projecting their images onto the TV. Once the player completes an initial fitness test, the game is able to completely personalize their … Continue reading Your Shape Ships For Wii →