Pixel Mine Wins Fireteam Grant
Pixel Mine, Inc. today announced that its newly released PC game Fireteam Reloaded is the first game to be awarded a grant as part of the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program. The program was part of a House Bill signed in June 2007 by Governor Rick Perry with the goal of attracting jobs and […]
CoActive Marketing Rebrands Firm MKTG
CoActive Marketing Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMKG), a leading alternative marketing and media communications agency, announced today it has rebranded the agency under the name ‘mktg'. The new name reflects the repositioning of the agency as a strategic partner that measures and analyzes its programs to provide a provable return on investment. The new logo features […]
Reel Deal Available For iPod
Phantom EFX, in conjunction with War Drum Studios and Publisher X, is offering a special seven day promotion for the popular casino game, Reel Deal Texas Hold'Em available for the Apple iPhone 3G and iPod touch. Consumers who download the game beginning on Friday, August 1 through Friday, August 8, 2008 will enjoy a special […]
Rock Band Tour Gearing Up
The musical video game phenomenon of Rock Band is coming to a city near you. This fall Rock Band Live (http://www.rockbandlivetour.com) will travel across the country with headline acts Panic At The Disco and Dashboard Confessional, together on stage, with very special guests Plain White T's, The Cab, and possibly YOU! The concert tour will […]
Turbine, Warner Bros. Partner For Mines Of Moria
Turbine, Inc. announced today its partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to distribute The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria at retail in North America. As part of the announcement, Turbine unveiled its fall product lineup which includes two titles that will be available at retail, The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines […]
Conan Going To Russia
Funcom and 1C Company announces the signing of a Service Partnership Agreement for a Russian version of Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. According to the agreement 1C will fully localize voice and text and operate local customer service, communities, websites and in-game support for Age of Conan in Russian, while Funcom takes care of back-end […]
Code of Honor 2 Ships
International game developer and publisher City Interactive is thrilled to announce it has shipped its new first-person shooter PC game Code of Honor 2: Conspiracy Island into U.S. and Canadian retailers. One of the first titles the Polish-based company will release in the North American markets, Code of Honor 2 is competitively priced at $19.99, […]
Octopi Re-Acquires Assets From FUN
Dan Kopycienski and Octopi Holdings, LLC announced today an agreement to re-acquire all of the assets of Octopi Inc ("Octopi") from its parent company, FUN Technologies Inc. Octopi has been at the forefront of interactive media and entertainment since 1998. Located in Tucson, Arizona, it has established itself as a leading developer of single-player and […]
Mount & Blade Gets Street Date
Paradox Interactive today announced the release date for their highly anticipated upcoming PC medieval, action-RPG title, Mount & Blade. Mount & Blade will be released in North America on September 16 and in Europe on September 19, 2008. Mount & Blade is a single-player, third- or first-person action/role-playing game with a focus on medieval combat. […]
Cryptic Studios To Make Star Trek Online
Cryptic Studios, a leading independent developer and publisher of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), announced today that it has secured the global rights to develop and publish Star Trek Online, a massively multiplayer online game based on the legendary Star Trek franchise, from CBS Consumer Products. Cryptic will unveil the first Star Trek Online […]