Street Fighter II Hits Xbox Live
Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today released its first title for Xbox Live Arcade, Street Fighter II' Hyper Fighting. In addition to several offline modes and numerous leaderboards and achievements, the game takes advantage of the new online features of Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and […]
Software Reportedly Makes PS2 HDTV Compatible
In response to the announcements that both the XBOX 360 and Playstation 3 will utilise High Definition formats for next generation game development; Xploder announced that it will launch the HDTV Game Player to allow Playstation 2 owners to upgrade their PS2 consoles, so that they can experience their favourite PS2 games in true High […]
E3 2007 To Be Drastically Scaled Down
With Internet rumours flying about the death of the E3 Expo trade show, the Entertainment Software Ratings board today confirmed that the show would be severely scaled down from its present form, but insisted that the show will live on. "The world of interactive entertainment has changed since E3Expo was created 12 years ago. At […]
Metal Gear Tourney Planned
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., announced today an official online tournament for their tactical espionage action video game, Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence to take place between July 29th and September 17th. Sponsored and hosted by iGames, the tournament will let gamers compete with others nationwide for a chance to win a selection of incredible Metal […]
AMD To Buy ATI for $5.4 Billion
On July 24, 2006, AMD and ATI announced a plan to join forces, in a transaction that will combine AMD's technology leadership in microprocessors with ATI's strengths in graphics, chipsets and consumer electronics. The result is a processing powerhouse: a new competitor, better equipped to drive growth, innovation and choice for its customers in commercial […]
Walt Doublestein joins Channel M
Walt Doublestein has joined New York and Los Angeles based Channel M, David Teichner, Chief Executive Officer announced today. For the past 9 years, Walt worked at BBDO Detroit, where he was most recently Director Video Gaming & Non Traditional Marketing. He was one of the pioneers in videogame integration overseeing projects such as NASCAR […]
HyperScan Game System Launches
What happens when classic collector card play meets today's video gaming generation? Enter HyperScan, the first-of-its-kind game system that combines two of the most popular activities of kids today, allowing players to scan cards, enhance and modify their battle abilities and make their video game characters more powerful over time. Creating a whole new category […]
Eve Online To Launch Collectable Card Game
CCP Games is set to launch its first Collectible Card Game called "EVE: The Second Genesis", based on its award winning MMOG EVE Online, at the Gen Con Indy Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, August 10-13, 2006. "EVE: The Second Genesis" CCG challenges players to build up their empires and crush their opponents. Players use their […]
Remade Safecracker Game Goes Gold
The Adventure Company, a leading publisher of PC adventure games, today announced that the North American version of SAFECRACKER: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure has gone gold. Developed by Kheops Studio, Safecracker is a unique puzzle adventure game that requires you to use your wits, deductive reasoning, and puzzle solving skills to crack the master safe! […]
WTF Ships In September
D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA) is pleased to announce that WTF will ship to North American retail stores on September, 26, 2006. Created specifically for the PSPâ„¢ (PlayStationPortable) system, WTF is a crazy collection of fun and addictive mini-games that drive the player to perform sometimes trivial, sometimes mind-bending, but always fun jobs in pursuit […]