Troglodytes Announces Artist Contest
The Mighty Troglodytes mobile games studio is running a pixel artist contest. To enter the contest each candidate must create the following: One pixel design of the character in Isometric 3D. 32 x 32 pixels. 16 colours max. One walk animation of this character in 6 frames. One background composed of 6 tiles (each tile […]
Master's Video Game Class Graduates
The first 12 graduates of the University of Central Florida's new graduate video-game development program received their master's degrees during a ceremony Monday, Dec. 11, at the UCF Arena. The Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy graduates enrolled in summer 2005, when UCF first offered the program at the former Expo Centre in downtown Orlando. They spent […]
NBA 2K7 Slam Dunks Retail
2K Sports, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), announced today that NBA 2K7, the #1-rated basketball video game series for five-straight years, is the number one selling Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system basketball title for a third straight month; and the number one selling PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system […]
Santa Christmas Game Released
In Santa Claus Save Christmas game you play as Santa Claus in a journey to recover all the presents for this year Christmas! There are thousands of packs dropped everywhere and hundreds of enemies that will try to stop you along the way! Santa Claus Save Christmas is a classical action platform game for arcade […]
CES Adding Games To Convention
The hottest gaming products and technologies including new gaming software and hardware, consoles, whole-house video systems and controllers will be on display at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show. Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association, the 2007 International CES, the world’s largest technology tradeshow, returns to Las Vegas January 8-11 to celebrate the show’s 40th […]
Burnout Dominator Now In Development
Get ready for complete and total domination. Electronic Arts (NASAQ: ERTS) today announced that Burnout Dominator is in development exclusively for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and PSP (PlayStationPortable) system. Burnout Dominator is an all-new installment of the legendary and multi-award winning Burnout series, loaded with intense racing action and dozens of retina-searing World […]
Matrix Updates Civil War Title
Matrix Games and Western Civilization Software have released the first update for their American Civil War strategy title, Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865. The update includes a variety of updates along with a new optimization technique to smooth audio during load sequences. Forge of Freedom: The American Civil War 1861-1865 builds upon […]
NVIDIA and Aplix To Improve Phone Games
NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA), the worldwide leader in programmable graphics processor technologies today announced that it has signed a cross-licensing agreement with Aplix Corporation (TSE: 3727), the global leader in deploying Java technology in mobile phones, to closely cooperate to optimize handheld Java graphics solutions for mobile content providers, carriers and OEMs. Aplix will integrate […]
SSX Blur Will Be Wii Only
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that SSX Blur developed exclusively for Nintendo Wii is the newest version of the critically acclaimed snowboarding franchise. The huge air, blurring speed and insane tricks that SSX is known for return and the fun-factor is amplified by the unique capability of the Nintendo Wii controller. The game is […]
JoWood Launches Casual Game Line Europe
JoWooD Productions announces the launch of its new casual line. "G-Stars" stands for quality at affordable prices, easy handling and instant feelings of achievements during gaming, combined with moderate system requirements. "G-Stars" will release about 9 to 12 games each year with a strong focus on PC, PS2 and NintendoDS in a unique distribution network. […]