Got a little Duke in ya'? Well, we want to see it! Starting today Deep Silver, Inc. and Apogee Software, LLC announced that due to popular demand, their search for the next live-action Duke Nukem actor has evolved from a three-city tour into a massive online audition open to anyone willing to take on the challenge. Fans can do just about whatever they want to demonstrate why they should be the next Duke Nukem. Their performance will be judged by a panel of Duke Experts, including some of Duke's creators. The Experts will combine all entries from all over the … Continue reading Apogee Looking For Live Duke Nukem →

NDOORS Interactive today officially announced their newest title, WonderKing. Planned for release in the second half of 2009, WonderKing is an unconventional MMORPG from the developer Ryu & Soft that is designed for gamers of all skill level. The beta is scheduled to launch early this summer. "With the success of Atlantica Online and Luminary: Rise of the GoonZu in the US, we feel the market is eager for a variety of MMO games," said Peter Kang, CEO of NDOORS Interactive. "WonderKing's introduction to the North American market will offer a truly encapsulating experience for gamers of every taste and … Continue reading WonderKing MMO Announced →

Playlogic Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq OTC: PLGC.OB), an independent worldwide publisher of entertainment software, announced today that it has become an official Publisher for Nintendo of America, Inc. Playlogic has enjoyed numerous successful Nintendo platform releases in Europe and is pleased to bring new titles to the North American market. It will expand its Nintendo library of titles starting in 2009 and the first games to be released are Pool Hall Pro (Wii/PC), Vertigo (Wii/PC) Sudoku Ball – Detective (Wii/Nintendo DS/PC), and the 20th Century Fox License Aliens in the Attic (Wii/DS/PlayStation 2 system/PC) based on the upcoming feature film. Launch … Continue reading Playlogic Becomes A Nintendo Publisher →

cdv Software Entertainment USA and Ascaron Entertainment are pleased to announce that Sacred 2: Fallen Angel for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 has shipped to North American retailers. For a list of some of the retail outlets that are carrying the game, please visit – http://www.cdvusa.com/pages/buy-sacred2. Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is a hack-and-slash action-RPG with a rich story that takes place in a gigantic seamless world. This world contains massive dungeons, treacherous opponents and hundreds of challenging quests. Intelligent enemies, which adapt in number and difficulty based on player progress, challenge gamers in heroic single- and multiplayer battles for … Continue reading Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Ships →

Vector Entertainment today announced an association with the National Childhood Obesity Foundation (N.C.O.F.) to encourage children to make wise choices by playing and eating smartly. The company's casual multiplayer online game and community, Vector City Racers, is targeted to kids ages 6-12, a critical time in the development of nutritional values for that age group. The partnership includes N.C.O.F. providing content to Vector City Racers for contests and prizes and Vector Entertainment donating 25 cents to N.C.O.F. for every monthly membership to the Vector City Racers community. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over the past three … Continue reading Vector Entertainment Fighting Childhood Obesity →

The EA Sims Studio is pleased to announce that The Sims 3, the highly-anticipated flagship game from the best-selling PC franchise The Sims, has gone gold for the PC and Mac, is off to manufacturing and will street in 60 countries June 2, 2009. In The Sims 3, you have more options than ever before to create and play with unique, life-like Sims. Customize your Sims' appearances and choose up to five traits to create individual personalities. New goal-oriented game-play enables you to choose which short or long-term objectives you want your Sims to pursue. You can choose to make … Continue reading The Sims 3 Goes Gold →

nDreams today announces licensing the Unity engine, the signature of additional projects based in the PlayStation Home virtual world, registration as an iPhone developer, the commencement of development on Google's Android operating system and the recruitment of four more experienced staff as the developer/production company continues its expansion. nDreams is the studio behind the world's first console-based Alternate Reality Game, Xi, which is currently making a huge impact inside PlayStation Home, across the web and in the real world. On the back of Xi, nDreams is pleased to announce that it is already working on a number of other projects … Continue reading nDreams Expands →

Today developer Halfbrick announced that the second game in the casual "Halfbrick Fridays" series is available for download on the Xbox Live Community Games service for 200 Microsoft Points. After the release of the critically-acclaimed Halfbrick Blast Off in early April, lead designer for Halfbrick Echoes, Alex Butterfield, needed to ensure his game was up to the same standards. According to XNPlay.com, it seems that the Halfbrick Fridays series now has two of the best games available on XBLCG. "Sometimes folks, it's the simplest of concepts that make some of the best play experiences. Halfbrick Echoes pretty much does everything … Continue reading Halfbrick Releases Second Title →

For several months, agent Victoria McPherson has been leading an investigation into the East Coast Killer, an elusive murderer who has just claimed another victim. The East Coast Killer is no ordinary adversary. He first appeared in 2006, and vanished soon thereafter, leaving a dozen murders in his wake" only to resume his killing ways in January 2008. Since the case began, he has been careful not to leave any clues behind that might help the FBI's investigation. Agent McPherson also has to deal with pressure from the media, whipped into a frenzy by messages from the East Coast Killer. … Continue reading Still Life 2 Announced →

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that tickets for its fourth BlizzCon gaming convention will go on sale May 16. Live coverage of the event will be available as a DIRECTV Pay Per View event and, for the first time, as an Internet stream. BlizzCon is a celebration of the global player communities surrounding Blizzard Entertainment's Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft game universes. The event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California on August 21 and 22. "BlizzCon always offers us a great chance to meet players and celebrate our shared passion for gaming," said Mike Morhaime, CEO … Continue reading BlizzCon Tickets On Sale May 16 →