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 →

Gamecock Media Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SouthPeak Games, announced today that their latest entry into the fast paced genre of FPSs, Legendary, has now shipped for Games for Windows. Legendary is Spark Unlimited's latest shooter that places you in the role of art thief Charles Deckard as he tries to undo the world-destroying chaos created by unleashing the mythological beasts of Pandora's Box. Windows PC users can now join the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 owners as they experience the mystery, mythology, and massive destruction that centers on Deckard's opening of Pandora's … Continue reading Legendary Shooter Ships →

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced it has shipped Winx Club: Mission Enchantix to retail stores nationwide. Making its series return to Nintendo DSâ„¢, Winx Club: Mission Enchantix provides new and exciting gameplay with a mix of puzzles and exploration, as well as an expanded Magic Closet mode that offers young fans an adventure full of fantasy, fashion and magic. Based on the hit animated children's television series Winx Club, broadcast by 4Kids Entertainment, Winx Club: Mission Enchantix introduces young gamers to an exciting new story mode featuring ten enchanting chapters of the popular TV show's season three storyline. With … Continue reading New Winx Club Game Hits Stores →

Videogame publisher XS Games and 3 Doors Down have teamed up for PopStar Guitar, the all-new music-rhythm video game for pop music fans. In addition to being featured in the pop-based music game, 3 Doors Down is celebrating the recent release of their self-titled album, in stores now. 3 Doors Down have entertained fans for years as the quintessential rock band, attaining enormous mainstream success in 2000 with the release of "Kryptonite". Throughout the years, 3 Doors Down have expanded their loyal fan base with catchy choruses and solid songwriting, resulting in over 15 million in album sales worldwide. "We … Continue reading 3 Doors Down Playing On PopStar Guitar →

Wolfire Games just released an official alpha for its new game Overgrowth (http://www.wolfire.com/overgrowth). Overgrowth is the sequel to the classic indie title Lugaru (http://www.wolfire.com/lugaru) which achieved fame for its fast-paced, physics-based melee combat. While Overgrowth will inherit Lugaru's tried and true fighting system, it will also be exploiting every cutting edge feature that Wolfire's new Phoenix Engine has to offer. The alpha includes the beginnings of Overgrowth's map editor and showcases the game's terrain with advanced effects like, multi-sampled HDR framebuffer objects, dynamic blurred cube maps for ambient lighting, object and tangent space normal maps and atmospheric haze (just to … Continue reading Wolfire Launches Overgrowth Alpha! →

In an open letter to the Tabula Rasa community, developers of the game have announced that it will be shutting down in February. A copy of the letter follows: "Last November we launched what we hoped would be a ground breaking sci-fi MMO. In many ways, we think we've achieved that goal. Tabula Rasa has some unique features that make it fun and very different from every other MMO out there. Unfortunately, the fact is that the game hasn't performed as expected. The development team has worked hard to improve the game since launch, but the game never achieved the … Continue reading Tabula Rasa MMO Shutting Down →

Dark Sky Entertainment is proud to announce the launch of Beyond Protocol, an Epic MMO Real Time Strategy (RTS) game set on thousands of unique worlds in hundreds of star systems. Beyond Protocol is the first ever RTS that provides its gaming community with fully customizable units. Players have the ability to design each component of every unit and facility giving them ultimate ownership and flexibility to create their own strategy. Are you to be a conquering emperor? A manipulative trade mogul seeking the highest prices for your wares? A diplomatic leader forming powerful alliances and influencing others to aid … Continue reading Beyond Protocol MMO RTS Launches →

Grand Theft Auto IV, the latest in the award-winning Series from Rockstar, is now available for pre-purchase via Steam. Those who pre-purchase the game via Steam will immediately receive the full version of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City for the PC at no extra charge. For more information, please visit www.steamgames.com

With Disney Interactive Studios' Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force, players can instantly unlock exclusive online content on www.ClubPenguin.com. Thanks to the special code printed on a card that comes packaged with every game, bypass the 30-day training period usually required to become a Club Penguin secret agent and gain special access to the top secret Elite Penguin Force Command Room online, which is only available to DS players. In stores everywhere on November 25, Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force for Nintendo DS allows fans to dive into the hugely popular virtual world of Club Penguin on a portable platform for … Continue reading Club Penguin Moving To DS →

Disney Interactive Studios has teamed up with pop-punk band Plain White T's for content, videos and promotional efforts for its upcoming music video game Ultimate Band. Developed by Fall Line Studio in Salt Lake City, Utah, Ultimate Band takes gamers of all ages on a journey to achieve rock stardom starting as garage-band beginners and working toward the ultimate rock notoriety. With the Plain White T's featured in Ultimate Band, fans can play their favorite band's music in an accessible game with great value. Two-time Grammy nominee Plain White T's are featured in Ultimate Band for Wiiâ„¢ with exclusive videos … Continue reading Plain White T's Playing Ultimate Band Game →