Kevin Garnett Is NBA 2K9 Cover Athlete
2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today announced that 11-time NBA All-Star and 2008 Defensive Player of the Year Kevin Garnett of the Boston Celtics will be featured as the cover athlete and spokesman for this year's most highly anticipated basketball video game, NBA 2K9. After leading the […]
Total Extreme Wrestling 2008 Released
Grey Dog Software, a Phoenix based developer of sports management simulation software for personal computers, today releases Total Extreme Wrestling 2008. Total Extreme Wrestling 2008 is a sequel to Adam Ryland's extremely popular Total Extreme Wrestling series, and is available for digital download exclusively through Grey Dog Software for U.S. $34.95. Total Extreme Wrestling 2008 […]
Empires Of Steel Announced
Empires of Steel is a turn-based game of world conquest set in the 20th century. Players command various ground, armored, naval and air force units against up to 20 human or computer-controlled (Artificial Intelligence) opponents. Empires of Steel uses a simultaneous turn-resolution system, better known in gaming as "We-Go". You can form alliances, capture and […]
Zombies Invade Virginia
Lock 'n Load Publishing, the company that brought the award-winning Lock 'n Load game system to players across the planet, announces their plans to publish All Things Zombie, the Origins 2006 miniatures game of the Year to the board game world of Lock 'n Load Publishing. Gamers play as adventurers trying to survive in a […]
Turbine Rounds Up $40 Million In Funding
Turbine, Inc. today announced that it has raised $40 million in equity financing. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX) and GGV Capital, a leader in expansion-stage venture capital investments in the U.S. and China, led the investment along with existing investors, Highland Capital Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, Tudor Ventures and Columbia Capital. The investment will be […]
iZ3D Joins Microsoft Startup Accelerator
iZ3D, LLC, designer, developer, and marketer of advanced 3D visualization systems, is pleased to announce that it has been selected to join the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program. Stewarded by the Emerging Business Team (EBT) at Microsoft Corp., the program is designed to connect high-potential startups committed to the Microsoft platform to an extensive support network […]
Bourne Conspiracy Reaches 1 Million Downloads
Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games today announced that the Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy demo has reached the 1 million download mark. Gamers worldwide will receive their next assignments June 3rd as the game ships to retailers nationwide. The Bourne Conspiracy demo features: A look into how The Bourne Conspiracy combines original missions […]
Don King Prizefighter Shipping June 10th
2K Sports announced today that Don King Presents: Prizefighter, the first documentary-style boxing extravaganza, has officially gone gold and is now ready for production for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Venom Games, a 2K studio, Don King Presents: Prizefighter is equal parts sports simulation and true boxing drama that […]
Needham Named CEO of Cryptic Studios
Cryptic Studios, one of the leading independent developers of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), announced today that John Needham has joined the company as its Chief Executive Officer. Needham joins Cryptic from Sony Online Entertainment, where he served as Senior Vice President of Business Development and Operations. "John Needham's proven leadership in the MMO […]
Rock Band Going to Japan
Harmonix Music Systems, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), announced today that they will team up with Q Entertainment, a leading Japanese music game designer, to bring the best-selling music videogame Rock Band to Japan. The two studios will work together to develop […]