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 […]
NASCAR 07 Hits Wireless
NASCAR fans nationwide can shift their mobile phones into high gear with the launch of EA SPORTS NASCAR 07, available today exclusively on Sprint wireless phones. Available now for the first time on the mobile platform, NASCAR 07 from Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) features NASCAR's most popular drivers, famous racetracks, realistic graphics and challenging […]
Brickshooter Egypt Puzzler Released
Secrets of the pharaohs hidden in ancient hieroglyphs are ready to be revealed to clever puzzle fans as Got Game Entertainment LLC today announced that "Brickshooter Egypt" for the PC has shipped to game retailers across North America. In 60 captivating levels, and against an atmospheric backdrop of Egyptian-styled graphics and soundtrack, players must rebuild […]
Gary Grigsby' s World At War Updated
Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) and 2by3 Games (www.2by3games.com) are excited to announce the release of the third patch for their World War II grand strategy game, Gary Grigsby's World at War: A World Divided. The patch includes two important rule changes and several tweaks to the Uncommon Valor scenario. It is highly recommended that all A […]
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Ships
Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) and Sigil Games Online announced today that the hotly anticipated massively multiplayer online role-playing game, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, is now available at retail outlets across North America and Europe. The game is also offered for digital download at www.station.com. "From day one Vanguard was created with the vision of developing […]
EA Sponsoring Women In Games Conference
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it is a platinum sponsor of the 2007 Women In Games International (WIGI) conference and will host the March 6th event at its company headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. The conference theme is "From Production to Profit: Creating and Marketing Games for Women". EA's Lucy Bradshaw, VP […]