City of Heroes Adds Content
NCsoft® Corporation (KSE: 036570.KS), the world's leading developer and publisher of online computer games, and Cryptic Studiosâ„¢ announced the release of the third expansion of the award-winning City of Heroes® massively multiplayer online game, Issue 3: A Council of War. The expansion includes the villain group, the 5th Column, taken over by the mysterious Council […]
World of Warcraft Reports More Strong Sales
Blizzard Entertainment today announced that World of Warcraft has sold through more than 600,000 units to customers in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. The fastest-growing massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) has also shattered all previous concurrency records in North America, achieving over 200,000 simultaneous players during the holiday period. "The public's response to […]
Matrix Games Lowers Prices
Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) is pleased to announce the new prices for its full current line of games for 2005, effective January 10th, 2005. Throughout most of the Matrix Games line, these new prices reflect a savings for customers. These new price levels are expected to remain constant for these titles throughout 2005. David Heath, Director […]
DreamCatcher To Publish Aerial Strike
DreamCatcher Games today announced it will publish Aerial Strike: The Yager Missions, a futuristic aerial 3D combat/action game, for Windows in North America. Despite all of the superior technological advancements of the future, security on Earth remains at risk. In Aerial Strike: The Yager Missions, players assume the role of Magnus Tide, pilot of one […]
Jagged Blade Releases Xeno Assault II
Jagged Blade Software proudly announces the release of Xeno Assault II, the sequel to the critically acclaimed hit Xeno Assault. In this second chapter the forces of earth must fight once again against another massive invasion force from a race of evil insect aliens. A lone pilot is the only chance left for humanity. Xeno […]
Age Of Empires III Announced
Microsoft Game Studios and Ensemble Studios are proud to announce the return of the king of real-time strategy games: Age of Empires III is scheduled to ship in the second half of 2005. This will be the latest landmark release in the award-winning franchise that has sold a staggering 16 million units worldwide. Age of […]
Sony Reveals New PSP Launch Title
Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming, today announced a new launch title for the PSP handheld entertainment system. Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade. Developed and published by SOE, Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade will be one of the few original titles developed in North America, […]
New Live Swing Baseball Game at CES
QMotions, Inc., the leader in developing active game technologies to the consumer, will be previewing its new QMotions-Baseball video game system to retail channels worldwide at CES 2005 The new system will be competitively street priced to other game accessories and announced prior to March 2005. The first shipment is anticipated by the end of […]
Hearts of Iron 2 Ships
Paradox Interactive proudly announced today that their much-awaited sequel to the multiple award-winning Hearts of Iron II has shipped to retail stores all over North America. Hearts of Iron II has been rated E for Everyone and has a SRP of $39.99. "A strong vision for this sequel combined with feedback from our players has […]
Traction PR Launches
Traction Public Relations LLC today announced that it would begin operations offering public relations services to game developers everywhere. Traction's philosophy is to bring inexpensive media relations to developers who want the public to see their games and want publishers to take notice. By consolidating numerous developers together and treating them like one larger client, […]