Shrek The Third Ships

The wait is Ogre with the announcement that the Shrek the Third video game from Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) has shipped to retail stores nationwide. The fate of Far Far Away is in gamer's hands as they assume the role of their favorite characters from the film – Shrek, Donkey, Fiona, Puss-in-Boots, Artie and Sleeping […]

Ghost Squad To Deploy On Wii

SEGA of America, Inc. today announced the development of Ghost Squad for the Wiiâ„¢ Console. Developed by SEGA's AM2 arcade division, Ghost Squad became a smash hit upon release and was the top-earning arcade gun game in 2005 for SEGA's arcade division. The Wii version brings the arcade experience home and adds a number of […]

PopCap Hires Cingular's Andrew Stein

PopCap Games, the leading developer and publisher of casual games, today announced that it has hired Andrew Stein to the newly-created position of Director of Mobile Business Development. Mr. Stein, most recently the Senior Marketing Manager – Games for Cingular Wireless' MEdia Mall, will oversee the growth of PopCap's hugely successful puzzle, word and retro […]

Halo 3 Release Announced

By: Chella Ramanan Today Microsoft has finally given us the news we've all been waiting for – the release date for Halo 3. Team Bungie will deliver the goods in North America on September 25th and gamers in Europe will be invited to "Finish the Fight" just one day later. Jonty Barnes, Executive Producer of […]

LOTR Online Is Number One In Sales

Today, Turbine, Inc., Midway Games Inc. and Codemasters Online Gaming announced that The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar is the #1 selling PC title across North America and Europe based on the most recent industry reports. The Lord of the Rings Online has outsold all other PC games across North America, Germany, […]

Lorenzo Carcaterra To Write Alone in the Dark Game

Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR), one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced that New York Times best-selling author Lorenzo Carcaterra has teamed up with the company as script writer on Alone in the Dark. Poised to redefine action gaming, Alone in the Dark will deliver blockbuster-action on a […]

Napoleon (Dynamite) To Conquer Wii, PSP

Crave Entertainment, a leading publisher of console videogames, announced today that it will publish the first videogame based on the wildly popular Fox Searchlight motion picture Napoleon Dynamite. Napoleon Dynamite quickly gained cult-classic status with its quirky look at life in rural Idaho. Teens and adults alike love the movie's colorful characters and offbeat take […]

D3 Bringing Ben 10 To Gaming

D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA) announced today that it will bring Cartoon Network's hit orginal series Ben 10 to video game systems for the first time this fall with Ben 10â„¢: Protector of Earth for the Wii home video game system, PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo DSâ„¢ portable handheld system and PSP (PlayStationPortable) system. […]

Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars Ships

Get ready to command massive armies and conquer your enemies in HD! Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars for the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system is available in stores worldwide today. From the team at EA Los Angeles who brought you the award-winning The Lord of […]

Spider-Man Game Launch Coincides With Movie

Even the noblest of Marvel's Super Heroes have a dark side – it's time to unleash yours in the Spider-Man 3 video game from Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI). Timed to the highly anticipated theatrical release of Sony Pictures Entertainment's Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios' "Spider-Man 3," based on the famous Marvel characters, the game allows […]