Marc Ecko Forms Videogame Company
Fashion designer Marc Ecko expanded his videogame offerings today with the formal announcement of Marc Ecko Entertainment, a newly formed organization focused on originating, funding, and developing interactive properties. The new division, to be headed by Marc Ecko Enterprises' ("MEE") veteran Mike Lynch, will focus on initiating and identifying innovative games, as well as working […]
Namco Networks Launches Scene It Mobile
Are you the master of pop culture trivia? Get ready to put your skills to the test and earn your title in the mobile version of Scene It? Movie Edition by Namco - all through your mobile phone. Namco Networks, a leading publisher and developer of wireless games and content, and Screenlife, LLC, the pioneer […]
New Battlestar Galactia Show Becoming Game
Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, is creating a video game inspired by the hit television series, Battlestar Galactica, airing on the SCI FI Channel. Battlestar Galactica will be available on Xbox Live Arcade, as well as Windows PC, in Fall 2007. To gear up for the game, fans of Battlestar Galactica will be […]
Ubisoft Expands Montreal Studios
Premier of Québec Jean Charest, along with Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade Raymond Bachand and Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity Michelle Courchesne, is pleased with Ubisoft Entertainment Inc.'s decision to establish a major digital design studio and expand its video game studio in Montréal. Ubisoft's objective is to transform its facilities […]
Carol Vorderman's Sudoku Releases In March
Eidos Interactive Ltd., one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today confirms that it will release Carol Vorderman's Sudoku in North America for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, and Windows PC. Carol Vorderman, one of England's most beloved TV celebrities and mathematics guru, is ready to […]
Tariq (aka Fool) Wins Madden Challenge
Ayan Tariq (aka Fool) from Ridgefield Park, NJ defeated 31 gamers from around the world to take home $100,000 in prize money, bragging rights and be crowned the world's best MADDEN NFL 07 player during the fifth annual EA SPORTS Madden Challenge Finals Tournament, presented by Best Buy, on Feb. 8 in Honolulu. Tariq, the […]
Laura Kerbyson Announces Fleming Castle Game
Laurakerbyson.com officially announced the release of their latest video game, Fleming Castle, today. The game is available in single player version as well as a multiplayer Internet/LAN version and has already received several five star ratings on the Internet. The game comes after 2 1/2 years of development and 701 years of family history for […]
Mind Candy Perplex City Cube Found
The search is finally over! Mind Candy, creators of Perplex City (www.perplexcity.com), the puzzle-based worldwide treasure hunt, announced today that the long sought-after Receda Cube (a priceless artifact stolen from Perplex City) has been found. For the last two years, more than 50,000 registered Perplex City players in 92 countries have collected cards, solved puzzles, […]
Disney Renames Buena Vista Games
Disney today announced the renaming of its video game business unit to Disney Interactive Studios at the company's investor conference in Orlando. Disney Interactive Studios' Senior Vice President and General Manager, Graham Hopper commented, "This change reflects our focus on creativity, the weight of Disney content in our portfolio, and the enormous value consumers see […]
Big Fish Games Launches Affiliate Program
Big Fish Games, a leading developer and distributor of casual games, today announced the launch of the Principal Network Partner (PNP) affiliate program (http://pnp.bigfishgames.com), an innovative new service designed to build long-term annuity revenue for Web site operators, game developers and product distributors. The PNP program is fundamentally different and offers superior financial return compared […]