PS3 Breaks UK Sales Records
The $800 price tag didn't stop droves of UK gamers shelling out for the PS3 over the weekend. ChartTrack has confirmed that Sony's new console sold 165,000 units during its UK launch weekend, making it a record-breaker. It's official, the PS3 is the fastest-selling home console ever over its debut weekend. This beats previous record […]
Boku Signs Deal With Matrix
Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) is excited to announce that they have reached a multi-game publishing agreement with Boku Strategy Games. This new partnership will see an enhanced re-release of both the Horse and Musket 2 Series and the Combat Command 2 series. In addition, Tim Coakley of Double Shot Design will be working together with Boku […]
Dragon' s Lair Goes Blue-Ray
High Definition gaming has arrived! Dragon's Lair continues to revolutionize the video-game industry by becoming the first game title ever to be released for the Blu-ray Disc High Definition format using BD-J. An instant hit in its 1983 arcade debut, Dragon's Lair has now been digitally restored and enhanced with an all-new 5.1 surround sound […]
Sony, Art Institute Showing Works of Keith Parkinson
Sony Online Entertainment, a global leader in the online games industry, and Sigil Games Online announced an exhibition with The Art Institutes to bring "The Masters of Fantasy Art – A Tribute to Keith Parkinson" to Washington DC and four other major cities across America. The tour will showcase the artwork of seminal artist Keith […]
Boogie Announced For Wii
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Boogie – an all new intellectual property in development at EA Montreal will be released exclusively for the Wii worldwide in 2007. Boogie is a unique music/rhythm-based game that takes advantage of the innovative Wii controls to get gamers off their couch, playing and dancing to a new […]
Silverfall RPG Released
Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and leading third-party video game publisher, today announced that Silverfall, a dynamic 3D action role-playing game (RPG), has arrived at retailers across North America. Developed by Monte Cristo Games, Silverfall is rated T for Teen and is available for the Windows platform at a […]
Dairy Industry Makes "Got Milk" Game
The advertisers who made running out of milk part of American pop culture have reinvented themselves "mission impossible" style with its new "GET THE GLASS" commercial campaign. Set to launch on TV airwaves and the internet this week, the new work immerses consumers in a dark, heavily-fortressed fantasy world established to safeguard earth's last glass […]
Mac Users Welcomed Into Uru Live
GameTap, the first-of-its-kind broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), announced today the release of "Myst Online: Uru Live" for the Mac platform in tandem with its latest content additions. Using technology from TransGaming Inc., Mac users can now take part in the same massively multiplayer "Myst Online: Uru Live" experience as […]
Xbox Live Launching For Windows
Microsoft Corp. today announced the extension of the Xbox LIVE games and entertainment network to the Windows platform, bringing together the most popular online console game service with the most popular games platform in the world. Debuting on May 8, 2007, with the launch of the Windows Vistaâ„¢ version of the Xbox® blockbuster "Halo 2," […]
Agatha Christie Title Moving To Wii
The Adventure Company, a leading publisher of PC adventure games worldwide, today announced that its popular PC title Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None is under development for the Nintendo Wii, set to be released in November 2007. Written by Agatha Christie, the world's best-known mystery author and Queen of Crime, this classic story […]