Got Game Entertainment today announced that "RHEM 2", an intricate first person puzzle-based adventure game for both PC and Mac, has arrived in game retailers across North America. Featuring non-linear gameplay, an immersive, non-violent story, and mind-bending puzzles, "RHEM 2" is set as a direct sequel in story and gameplay to its popular predecessor, but stands entirely on its own. Players join brothers Zetais and Kales as they explore a mystifying hidden city in underground caves far beneath the earth's surface. "RHEM 2" is rated "E" for Everyone by the ESRB and debuts for a suggested retail price of $29.99 … Continue reading RHEM 2 Ships →

Fantasy-based MMORPG Irth Online has been released by developer Magic Hat Software, and is now available for purchase at www.irthonline.com. "After two years in development, and with consistently valuable and energetic input from our loyal Beta testers, Irth Online is now is now ready for commercial release," says Alan Chipura, Lead Game Designer. "Our development experience has been creative, challenging, mentally stimulating, and, of course, lots of fun – the same experiences gamers will enjoy in Irth Online." Irth Online, priced at $29.95 with a monthly subscription fee of $13.95, is available in three formats. Gamers with a high speed … Continue reading Irth Online Launches →

Gravity has entered into a strategic alliance with CJ Internet Corporation to co-market and co-publish online games in Korea. Gravity will utilize CJ Internet’s www.netmarble.net, a leading online destination, to increase the distribution and marketing of its games. CJ will be able to provide Gravity’s lineup of popular games as an additional service to its internet customers. This agreement further solidifies CJ Internet’s position as a premier online distributor of games. The ability to reach a larger audience of internet gamers signifies a potential boon for Gravity to add to its existing base of subscribers worldwide.

On November 9, 2005 Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a global leader in the online games industry, will celebrate the first birthday for EverQuest®II. On that day, SOE will offer in-game rewards to EQII players based on the length of time they have subscribed and there will be fun virtual treats for all EQII players to enjoy. However, the most extraordinary gift is the option for US and European players to use unique Asian-styled characters that were only previously available for the EverQuest II East project created by SOGA, an SOE joint-venture development studio based in Taiwan. "It has been … Continue reading EverQuest II Celebrating First Year →

Cyan Worlds, Inc., developers of the legendary MYST series, today announced the release of the MYST V: End Of Ages Original Soundtrack, the music accompaniment to the final chapter of the multi-million selling MYST series. Featuring 50 minutes of original music from the game, the soundtrack CD is available to order from http://www.cyan.com/games/soundtracks.php. Cyan Audio Director/Composer Tim Larkin has created the game’s original soundtrack which serves as an homage, of sorts, to the entire franchise. Listeners will find an evocative taste of the isolated and eerie moods, the vivid and bursting orchestral productions, and the unique combinations of world music … Continue reading MYST V Soundtrack On Sale →

K2Network, Inc. (www.K2Network.net), a global online entertainment and community management company, announced today at Austin Game Conference 2005 that its flagship game title, Knight Online (www.knightonlineworld.com), has been listed as the most popular massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG) on CNet's download.com. Since the official launch on December 2004, Knight Online has experienced a steady increase in user registration and successfully reached over two million registered accounts and is quickly reaching forty thousand concurrent users. In response to its rapid growth the company added three new worlds, tripled its operation and support staff and completely revamped the game with … Continue reading Knight Online Hits Two Million Mark →

Topware Interactive has acquired the exclusive rights to publish Chrome SpecForce in the North American market. SpecForce, the highly anticipated sequel, to the FPS hit Chrome, from established developers Techland, will be hitting the shelves 11/14 and at a price that will not break your wallet. In a time when you almost have to mortgage your house to buy a new game – Topware will release this awesome FPS for $29.99. Managing Director James Seaman, "It is our mission at Topware Interactive to bring quality games to market at a fair price, and Chrome SpecForce was a perfect fit for … Continue reading Topware To Publish Chrome SpecForce →

Capcom today announced the release of Resident Evil 4 for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. The critically acclaimed survival horror masterpiece arrives on the PlayStation 2 with brand new features, enhancements and exciting surprises. Based on the popular Resident Evil series which has sold more than 26 million units worldwide and is Capcom's highest selling series, Resident Evil 4 sees the return of a familiar hero on a mission of the highest level. Resident Evil 4 is now available at retailers across North America and carries an "M" rating for mature audiences by the ESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board). … Continue reading PS2 Resident Evil 4 Ships →

Today Ubisoft announced that Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie, based on Universal Pictures' December 14 release, King Kong, from three-time Academy Award winner Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings trilogy), has officially gone "Gold" on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube system and Windows PC. The title will launch in North America November 22 at the manufacturer's suggested retail price of $49.99 and is rated "T" for Teen. "Ubisoft is extremely excited to reach this milestone in collaborating with Peter Jackson, Wingnut Films and … Continue reading King Kong Game Goes Gold →

Holy crap! Airborne Entertainment, a subsidiary of CYBIRD Co., Ltd., has launched Stewie 2.0, the company's newest mobile game based on Fox Television's animated hit series, "Family Guy." Available initially through Cingular Wireless, Nextel and www.familyguymobile.com, fans of the diabolical maniacal baby genius are being coerced, we mean encouraged, to grab their mobile games and assist Stewie Griffin in his monopolizing plans of world domination, starting with Quahog, Rhode Island. Launching in conjunction with the recent DVD release of Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Stewie 2.0 is the newest addition to … Continue reading Family Guy Gets Mobile Game →