Valkyria Chronicles Coming To PS3
SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. today announced that Valkyria Chronicles a fresh new take on the traditional role-playing genre, is coming exclusively to the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system. Valkyria Chronicles combines strategy elements of conventional tactical role playing games with real-time action sequences. The game takes place in beautiful 3D environments […]
Deadly Fishing Game Coming To PC, 360
Battle 40-foot waves, storms, ice and a nearly 100-percent crewmember injury rate in the dangerous hunt for undersea riches on the Bering Sea with the new video game Deadliest Catch Alaskan Storm, to be launched on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC in April 2008. The game was inspired […]
Microsoft Joins Indy MMO Conference
Microsoft joins growing list of sponsors for the Indie MMO Game Developers Conference 2.0 set for March 29th and 30th, 2008. Joining Areae, Multiverse, IndieZen and others, Microsoft joins the IMGDC family of supporters helping ensure Indie's have a voice in a world dominated by billion dollar companies. "Companies of all sizes both in and […]
Electronic Arts Trying To Buy A Resistant Take-Two
The Board of Directors of Take-Two Interactive on Friday rejected a bid of $26 per share from Electronic Arts to buy the company, which would have amounted to about $2 Billion in cash. Undaunted, EA on Monday took their offer directly to Take-Two's investors, saying that with the company trading at $15.83 per share as […]
Ultizen To Create World of Bunco
The World Bunco Association, owners of the Bunco trademark, announced today they have chosen Ultizen Games Ltd., a game development and outsourcing company, to create "World of Bunco", a social gaming network scheduled to debut this summer. Bunco is a dice game played by an estimated 17 million people around the world who organize Bunco […]
PlaySpan Picks IBM For E-Commerce
PlaySpan, a leading provider of integrated and publisher-sponsored commerce for games and virtual worlds, is working with IBM (NYSE:IBM) to bring a fully integrated, cross platform commerce service to the games and interactive entertainment market. Gamers increasingly want to enjoy buying and selling goods with their peers without leaving the game. Many gamers also have […]
Sega Ships The Club
SEGA of America, Inc. today announced that The Club has shipped to retailers across North America for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, and Games for Windows. Creating a radically new kind of action experience, The Club combines the shooting genre with the break-neck speed […]
Enhanced Version of The Witcher Coming
CD Projekt RED is pleased to announce that in May of this year, a new and improved version of The Witcher will appear in stores, a game already considered by many players and media to be the best PC RPG of 2007! Michał Kiciński, CEO of CD Projekt described the idea behind The Witcher Enhanced […]
ELAN Award Winners Announced
Last night the Video Game, Animation Industry and Digital Art Students turned out in full force to celebrate Canadian supremacy in the fastest growing entertainment industry in the world. Canadian video game developers and publishers, animators and studio heads and the brightest students and top academia gathered at 2nd Annual Elan Awards held at The […]
Twofish Elements Economy Engine Released
Twofish, Inc. today launched Twofish Elements, the game industry's first turnkey solution for powering a dynamic and realistic in-game economy. A true Economic Engine, Twofish Elements integrates seamlessly into games, provides a flexible and secure banking and retail infrastructure, and puts complex economic analytics at a game operator's fingertips. The technology solves core problems with […]