TriplePoint Opens Office In Munich
TriplePoint, the leading international agency serving the interactive entertainment industry, expanded its strategic business operations by opening an office in Munich, Germany. Ute Palmer, formerly Head of PR with Koch Media, the largest independent publisher of games and DVD movies in Europe, leads the office as Managing Director of TriplePoint, Germany. Founded in 2002 as […]
Electronic Arts Sponsors Sci-Fi London
SCI-FI-LONDON today announces that Electronic Arts, the world's leading interactive entertainment software company, will be the official games sponsor for this year's SCI-FI-LONDON, the UK's only dedicated science fiction and fantastic film festival which will run from 30 April – 4 May 2008 at the Apollo West End theatre. As exclusive games sponsor, EA will […]
LOTRO Previews Mines of Moria
By: Chella Ramanan Lord of the Rings Online is gearing up for a big expansion this fall, one that will take players deep and wide, all the way into the depths of Moria. GiN Reporter Chella Ramanan got a first hand look at the Mines of Moria expansion at the Codemasters Connect event this week, […]
Free Version of Saga Released
Silverlode Interactive has released a free version of SAGA on schedule, as promised. The free version of SAGA will allow players to access the game without purchase and without credit card, in the same realms on the same servers with the paying SAGA players. Certain features will be locked, but otherwise players are welcome to […]
House of Dead 2 And 3 Ships For Wii
SEGA of America, Inc. today has shipped THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2 & 3 RETURN for the Wii home video game system to stores in North America. Delivering two of the best versions from the popular arcade series, THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD 2 and THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD III, this great collection […]
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Hits DS
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Ring of Fates has shipped to North American retailers. Now available exclusively for Nintendo DSâ„¢, the imaginative world of FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Ring of Fates is set to captivate players across the nation. […]
JoWooD, Piranha Bytes Settle Dispute
Austrian publisher JoWooD Productions Software AG (ATXPrime: JWD) and German development studio Piranha Bytes (Pluto 13 Ltd.) are pleased to announce the accommodation of all differences and disagreements of the past months. Both companies continue to work on their respective projects without excluding further cooperation in potential future projects. Currently, JoWooD Productions is working together […]
BreakAway, Quirkat Heading To Middle East
BreakAway, a leading developer of entertainment games and game-based technology products and Quirkat, a leading Middle East interactive entertainment services company today announced the release of Tariq's Treasure, a fun-filled, puzzle/strategy title on mobile handsets. Tariq's Treasure is the first mobile title released in the Middle East to offer gamers the choice to play in […]
Mark Skaggs Joins Project Top Secret
Long-time industry veteran Mark Skaggs who has created several million/multi-million unit selling PC games and has experience running large teams like Electronic Arts Irvine Studios, has become the latest Advisory Board member to join David Perry's Project Top-Secret game team, and he will be kindly contributing his time to the largest community-developed videogame project ever […]
Activision sponsors Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum announced today that Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), the videogame publisher behind the phenomenon, Guitar Hero, has signed on as a new sponsor, supporting the museum's efforts to collect, preserve and interpret the global impact of rock and roll music. Activision will sponsor the Cleveland rock museum's […]