TrendMicro Develops Anti-Virus For PS3
Trend Micro, Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a leader in network antivirus and Internet content security software, today announced a new total Web security service for PLAYSTATION 3 (hereinafter referred to as PS3) released by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Trend Micro Web Security for PS3 is expected to be available on November 8, and will be free […]
Weird Worlds Turns Into Board Game
Eat Electric Death! is a tactical space combat boardgame based on the alien races and starships from Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space. Two or more players each control a flotilla of capital ships and fighters, and duke it out in the cold, dark arena of Infinite Space. Remember, in space, no one can hear […]
Call of Duty 4 Ships
Starting today gamers can enlist in Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, a gripping modern-day action-thriller that deploys them into heart-stopping battles across the world's most treacherous hotspots. Developed by Infinity Ward, the game is now available at retail outlets nationwide and delivers unprecedented high-definition graphics, piercing 5.1 surround sound and […]
EA Adds SimCity To One Laptop Per Child Systems
Today Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced the company will donate the original SimCity - the blockbuster 1989 game credited with giving rise to the city-building game genre-to each computer in the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) initiative. OLPC is a not-for-profit humanitarian effort to design, manufacture and distribute inexpensive laptops with the goal of […]
Dikiciyan and Velasco To Make Beowulf Game Soundtrack
Today Ubisoft, one of the world's largest video game publishers, announced that top video game composers Sascha Dikiciyan and Cris Velasco have created an original orchestral music score for Beowulf, the new action combat video game based on Paramount Pictures' and Shangri-La Entertainment's upcoming feature film Beowulf. The Beowulf video game is scheduled for worldwide […]
Fantasy Wars, Swashbucklers Both Ship
Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that both Fantasy Wars and Swashbucklers: Blue vs. Grey for Windows PC have shipped to retailers across North America. Fantasy Wars is rated "T" for Teen and is now available at a suggested retail price of […]
THQ Marketing Blitzes WWE vs. Raw Release
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 global marketing campaign, aimed at highlighting the franchise's debut on the Wii home video game system, the Nintendo DS and the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, will kick off tonight on Monday Night RAW. The campaign […]
Keyboard Quivers Added To Prize Pool
Every true gamer has their favorite keyboard, but taking them along with you to LAN parties or tournaments has always been a bit of a pain. Now the Keyboard Quiver from Dust-Off solves that problem. The Quiver is a cool backpack specially designed to hold your keyboard and gaming accessories like headsets, and look darn […]
CAEAA Gets New Awards Date
The 2nd Annual Canadian Awards for the Electronic and Animated Arts (CAEAA) has announced its new date for their Elan Awards Show as February 15th, 2008. The Elans, which awards the talent behind the burgeoning professional Video Gaming and Animation industries, as well as the raw talent (students) coming from Digital Art Educational Institutions, was […]
More Red Beard Skins Added To Prize Pool
Following a successful run of DS Lite Skin prizes from Red Beard, Gameindustry.com has added more skins of that type, plus some for the PS2 and PS3. Each week one lucky winner at GiN gets to pick something cool from the prize pool. Subscribing to the weekly newsletter is completely free, so if you want […]