Porsche 911 Racing Wheel Introduced
Fanatec, a leading brand of high-end input devices for game consoles and PCs, today introduced the Porsche 911 Turbo Racing Wheel (MSRP: $349.99) for PC and Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3). It offers Porsche fans and gamers alike an authentic look and feel along with a rich feature-set that delivers a genuine Porsche racing feeling when […]
Guitar Hero III Sponsors Charity Event
Rock out for a good cause! Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) has partnered with the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation to host a Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock charity challenge benefiting seriously ill children and their families. Now open for registration at www.GuitarHero.com, fans will compete to get the highest score possible playing Monster's "Matchbook Romance" […]
Dream Pinball 3D Ships
SouthPeak Games today announced that Dream Pinball 3D has shipped for the PC, Wii and Nintendo DS. The dazzling pinball simulator combines striking 3D graphics, realistic physics and a refined control scheme tailored to the unique features of each platform. "We have experience with classic bar room games and they have proven extremely popular titles […]
Polar Games 2 Launches
The wild and zany polar bears that more than 13 million players have come to know and love are back. Today MumboJumbo launched WildTangent's Polar Games 2 at retailers throughout North America. The latest installment takes players from the tropics to the poles and features Polar Pool and Polar Golfer: Pineapple Cup. The much anticipated […]
Daedalic And Game Factory Sign Deal
German developer/publisher Daedalic Entertainment and Game Factory Interactive, one of the leading publishers in the Russian game market, announced today that they have entered into an agreement that will see GFI publishing three upcoming adventure game titles from Daedalic in Russia, former USSR countries and the Baltic Region. Titles signed by GFI for publishing in […]
JoWooD Looking For Developers
JoWooD Productions, a leading worldwide publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software, today announced it is soliciting proposals from independent developers who wish to create a new Action RPG game based on one of JoWooD's established brands. The publisher is focused on innovation in game design for this project, destined for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 […]
King Sponsors American Idol Contest
King (www.king.com), the world's leading online social gaming company, announced today its second annual American Idol contest. The contest is free and open to all players that register on MyGame.com (www.mygame.com/games/idol/signup.jsp), and submit their American Idol game scores. The winner will be drawn at random on May 15, 2008 by an independent judge. Winners will […]
Martin Tremblay Named President of WBIE
Martin Tremblay has been named President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, it was announced today by Kevin Tsujihara, President, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, to whom he will directly report. In his new post, Tremblay will set the long-term direction of the studio's worldwide interactive entertainment strategy. He will oversee publishing, marketing, sales and distribution, licensing […]
Lord Of The Rings Online Celebrates First Year
Turbine, Inc. announced today a special promotion featuring limited time pricing offers and a series of in-game events to celebrate the first anniversary of The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO), the award-winning massively multiplayer online roleplaying game. "It's been an incredible year for LOTRO and Turbine" said Jim Crowley, president and […]
David Reid Named VP Of NCsoft
NCsoft Corporation (KSE: 036570.KS), the world's leading developer and publisher of online computer games, announces the hiring of David Reid as vice president of marketing for the company's North American business. Reid comes to NCsoft from GameTap, the online gaming service from Turner Broadcasting, where he served as vice president of marketing. Prior to that […]