Party on this holiday season as D3Publisher (D3P), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, announced today that Family Party: 30 Great Games has shipped to North American retail stores. A heck-of-a-good time for kids of all ages, Family Party: 30 Great Games offers 30 fun and addictive party games for up to 4 players featuring everything from track n' field, to playground games, to brain games and more. Exclusively for Wii, Family Party: 30 Great Games is available now for the suggested retail price of $19.95. Optimized for the Wii Remote, Family Party: 30 Great Games offers a … Continue reading D3 Has Family Party →

NBC Local Media and Lunar Tide Communications, Inc. announced today that the 2008 America's Video Game Expo more then tripled its' attendance versus 2007, with 24,674 people attending over a three day period. This is largest turnout, to date, for any video game-based event east of the Rockies. The three-day turnout has put VGXPO on the game industry map, and made it one of the largest video game fan gatherings ever. The high attendee turnout suggests that Philadelphia, and its surrounding region, are a hot bed for gamers and strong market for exhibitors to showcase their latest products. "VGXPO is … Continue reading VGXpo Reports Record Numbers →

Nikitova Games is proud to announce that Casper Scare School – Classroom Capers for Nintendo DS was released into the European market by the Mastertronic Group on 14th November 2008. It is the second game for the Nintendo DS developed entirely by international games developer Nikitova Games (www.nikitovagames.com), whose lead development studio is based in Kiev, Ukraine. Casper Scare School – Classroom Capers is based around the popular Casper the friendly ghost license that is loved by boys and girls in equal measure the world over, and specifically the movie "Casper Scare School". It features beautifully drawn and animated graphics … Continue reading Casper To Scare DS →

D3Publisher (D3P), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced that its phenomenally successful action platformer Ben 10: Protector of Earth has sold 2.5 million units worldwide. Based on the top-rated Cartoon Network original series that has become a favorite among boys, the game allows players to take on the role of hero Ben Tennyson, who uses the DNA-scrambling Omnitrix to morph into different alien forms and protect the Earth from danger. Ben 10: Protector of Earth is currently available on store shelves nationwide for the suggested retail price of $19.95 for the Wii home video game system, … Continue reading Ben 10 Sells 2.5 Million →

The ezJam Combo Guitar Controller for Wii is the first guitar controller for the Wii that works for both music videogames Guitar Hero and Rock Band. With ezGear's proprietary DC2 Dual Connect technology, the ezJam Combo Guitar Controller contains everything you need to play either game and is ultra-responsive to meet the most intense shredder's needs. The ezJam Combo Guitar Controller comes with upgraded ezSpring chrome strum bar and chrome whammy bar, a fine tuned multi-axis tilt sensor and ezGear's standard Supra10 10 fret feature. The ezJam Combo Guitar Controller comes with the Guitar Controller, a wireless receiver, and neckstrap. … Continue reading EzJam Ships Dual Wii Guitar Controller →

No Way Studios are pleased to unveil the latest video from their forthcoming debut game entitled C.O.R.E. focusing on the unique features that are contained within game and the engine. "We wanted to show gamers the diverse yet classic features that C.O.R.E. contains, including the number of enemies, weapons and environments, and the many interactive objects that really add to the immersive experience" comments Krzysztof Murzyn Marketing Manager, NoWay Studio. "The C.O.R.E. engine really pushes the boundaries of what is possible on the Nintendo DS handset, and we believe that gamers will fully appreciate and enjoy the efforts that have … Continue reading C.O.R.E. Comes To DS →

Merscom today announced the official release of Hospital Hustle, the latest downloadable title for the PC developed by Portugal's leading video game developer, GAMEINVEST. Hospital Hustle is an exciting and whimsical new time management game with brilliant graphics and challenging gameplay. Gamers can now download Hospital Hustle through leading online portals including iWin, Big Fish Games, and Oberon Media, with a full list included below. In Hospital Hustle, players are cast as Nurse Sarah and tasked with running a successful hospital by diagnosing and treating patients. The game features two different game play modes and seven diverse, customizable locations. Treat … Continue reading Merscom Releases Hosbital Hustle →

Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that its highly anticipated CHRONO TRIGGER for Nintendo DS has shipped to retailers across North America. Today, players will be reunited with one of the most critically acclaimed titles in RPG and video game history, now remastered exclusively for Nintendo DS. Available on a portable platform for the first time, this newly enhanced edition of CHRONO TRIGGER maintains all of the game's original elements while introducing dual-screen presentation, Touch Screen functionality and an all-new addition to the multiple endings that this innovative title offers. … Continue reading Square Releases Chrono Trigger DS →

Disney Interactive Studios today released Ultimate Band, an all-new musical video game experience for fans of the Wii home video game system and Nintendo DS. Jamming alone or as a member of a band, aspiring rockers of all ages can advance from garage-band beginners to stadium-filling superstars. Disney has brought together a track list of popular favorites and combined it with accessible gameplay to deliver to fans video games with great value and hours of fun. Both games use only the Wii controllers or Nintendo DS stylus to rock making the purchase easy on the wallet this holiday season. Available … Continue reading Ultimate Band Game Released →

Flashman Studios, a leading business management firm in the interactive entertainment industry, announced today that it has reached a strategic representation agreement with Certain Affinity, Inc. Flashman will handle business management responsibilities for the Austin, Texas based development studio. "It's truly exciting for those of us here at Flashman Studios to work with people with such impressive track records as the folks who head up Certain Affinity," said Brad Young, founder and CEO of Flashman Studios. "They are packed with talent, have worked on some of our favorite titles and know this industry inside and out. We couldn't be happier … Continue reading Halo's Max Hoberman Joins Flashman Studios →