MumboJumbo Adds Staff
Henry Price and Robert Einspruch recently joined the senior leadership team at Dallas-based MumboJumbo. Price is assuming the Vice President of North American Retail position, in which he will be responsible for overseeing and developing sales and marketing strategies. Einspruch has been named the Director of Online, where he will manage the company's flagship site, […]
Warner Bros. To Publish Watchmen Game
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will publish WATCHMEN, an episodic downloadable game based on the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures' film for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC in 2009. The game captures the action and intrigue of the "Watchmen" feature film, directed by Zack […]
WW II: Road To Victory Released
Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) and IQ Software (www.worldwar2.pl) are pleased to announce the release of World War II: Road to Victory! Now gamers can wage World War II in Europe from the front lines in France and Russia to the deserts of North Africa and the airfields and convoys of Britain in a riveting turn-based grand […]
The ELANS Announces Award Categories
The new categories for the 3rd ELANs – an awards show that recently announced its expansion to global competition and which has for the last two years honored video games and animation with big-name hosts such as William Shatner (1st year) and Seth MacFarlane (2nd year) – were announced today after three days of consultation […]
Mumbo Jumbo Reveals Plans
MumboJumbo, leading developer and publisher of premium casual games, revealed what's in store for the fourth quarter of 2008 today at Casual Connect in Seattle. Key to the lineup are the latest installments in LUXOR and 7 Wonders, the company's signature franchises. This fall, LUXOR will venture out of Egypt in an engrossing adventure that […]
Bananagrams Game Added To Facebook
Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced that the popular anagram game, Bananagrams, will be available August 18 as a free Facebook Application. Developed by Large Animal Games, Bananagrams ignores all the rules of traditional board games in favor of an every-player-for-themselves approach that delivers […]
Turbine Releases Sixth Free Content LOTRO Update
Turbine, Inc. announced the details of the sixth content update for subscribers to The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar. Book 14: Ring-forge of Eregion delivers the climax to the epic story from Volume I of The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO). The story takes center stage in Book 14 with several […]
PDP Shutting Down CodeBreaker Business
Performance Designed Products, LLC ("PDP") announced today that it is discontinuing its line of CodeBreaker cheat products. "CodeBreaker has been a good business for us over the years," said John Moore, Vice President of Marketing for PDP. "Gamers have enjoyed unlocking secret codes to access characters, special weapons and areas in games they normally would […]
Crave Ships Wii Purr Pals
Crave Entertainment, a leading distributor and specialty publisher of console videogames, has released Purr Pals for Wii. A full-featured pet simulator, Purr Pals offers hours of interactive kitty cat fun as players adopt and customize their very own virtual kittens! Adopt, raise and play with your own cute virtual kitten created from a selection of […]
New Gamer Geeks Show Posted
Those wacky Gamer Geeks Todd and Kelly have posted a brand new Podcast show. This week, Todd talks about his thoughts on Ninja Gaiden II and Grid, while Kelly discusses her upcoming HDTV and 3G iPhone purchases. She also thanks Todd again for selling her his copy of Rainbow Six Vegas 2. (How could Todd […]