Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of SQUARE ENIX interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that FINAL FANTASY III, which has received global acclaim on several platforms, is now available as part of a worldwide simultaneous release for the iPad. First released in Japan in 1990, FINAL FANTASY III was the first title in the series to become a million-seller. The popular iPhone and iPod touch version has received high critical acclaim since its release last month. The iPad version of FINAL FANTASY III features improved 3-D graphics, taking full advantage of the platform’s capabilities. The smooth, intuitive touch-panel … Continue reading Final Fantasy III Comes To iPad→
BAG Entertainment, the new owner of the oriental martial art fantasy MMORPG Sho Online, has announced on their official homepage http://1000do.com that the first episode of the The Beginning of Chaos trilogy titled Sign will be released as an update on April 21, 2011 in the Korean version of Sho and sometime in the mid May in the global Sho Online (www.shoonline.net). The Beginning of Chaos trilogy will consist of Sign, Chaos, and Darkness with Sign marking the beginning of the trilogy. Detail of the update in English will be available on www.shoonline.net. The Beginning of Chaos – Sign will … Continue reading Sho Online Announces Free-To-Play Sign MMO→
TAITO Corporation (TAITO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., today announced the release of the SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE -EVOLUTIONAL THEORY- soundtrack album. The album is available for download via the iTunes Store. SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE is a shooting game with evolution as its central theme. Released for the iPhone and iPod touch in July of 2009, digital distribution on the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft edition via Square Enix followed in September of 2010. SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE received several awards both domestically and … Continue reading Space Invaders Infinity Soundtrack Released→
11 bit studios (http://11bitstudios.com) launched an all-out assault on boredom today, as the company’s anticipated debut, Anomaly Warzone Earth, was released via leading digital distributors. The game is available worldwide for PC and Mac via Steam, the Mac App Store and GamersGate for just $9.99 (pricing may vary by territory) – a price point so low for a game so good, there has been some speculation that the developers were actually beamed to Earth from another planet… a planet where prices are much lower, and where games are very good. "We hope that gamers love the experience delivered by Anomaly … Continue reading Anomaly Warzone Game Ships→
WarFlow is one of the most exciting browser-based strategy war games we’ve ever played. And the fact that it’s free to play isn’t half bad either. Playing for just a few minutes, or hours on end, it’s quite a fun ride.
National Geographic Channel in partnership with Runaway are proud to announce the release of Puzzle Planets for iPhone and iPad, a new game that puts the powerful forces of nature at your fingertips. With a core concept inspired by the popular National Geographic Channel (NGC) series Clash of the Continents, Puzzle Planets puts an action packed spin on the earth sciences. Players create planets by constructing a tectonic core, raising continents from the ocean, and spreading life over the land. "We hope the factual component of Puzzle Planets will spark a curiosity within the player which they can act on … Continue reading Puzzle Planets Hits iPhone→
Golden Trails follows the hidden object adventures of a cowboy sheriff in the Old West. While not the best example of this type of game, it’s not horrible to play either.
Omek Interactive, the leading provider of tools that add gesture recognition and body tracking to applications and devices, today announced that it has collaborated with Texas Instruments (TI) to provide support for the TI OMAP3530 processor. The OMAP3530 is a system-on-a-chip (SoC) combining an ARM Cortex A8 processor with a TMS320C64 digital signal processor (DSP) from TI, which constitutes a very attractive choice for hardware manufacturers seeking an embedded processor solution able to support natural user interface capabilities. Omek’s middleware utilizes the distributed architecture of the OMAP3530, running background subtraction and skeleton tracking on the DSP, and the gesture recognition … Continue reading Gesture Recognition Coming To PC Processors→
Civilization 5 has been hailed as the capstone of an amazing series, but our reviewer finds an interface that’s too simplified to impress Civ 4’s legion of fans. Still, casual gamers may flock there in droves.
Letters From Nowhere is a game that is certainly going somewhere. Awem Studios have taken the casual point and click adventure format and added a compelling plot.
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