Disney Announces Pixar/Disney Themed Game, Disney Universe

Disney Interactive Studios announced today that Disney Universe, a fast-paced multiplayer action adventure game, is currently in development for PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii and Windows PC/MAC. In Disney Universe, players will experience non-stop action through a mix-up of worlds inspired by both animated and live action films from Disney, including titles from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures. Players will suit-up as iconic Disney and Disney•Pixar characters and embark on adventures to power up their hero, battle powerful adversaries and master challenging puzzles to … Continue reading Disney Announces Pixar/Disney Themed Game, Disney Universe

Artix Contest Winner To Become MMO NPC

Artix Entertainment, the indie game development studio that delivers download-free browser-based RPGs to 130 million users, is holding a unique contest for players to enter for a chance to be immortalized in the popular new MMORPG HeroSmash as NPCs. Winners will have their characters put permanently in-game as quest givers, shop keepers, trainers, spies, etc. HeroSmash is a new MMORPG that Artix Entertainment released into the Beta phase on April 28th, 2011. In the game, Super Villains and Heroes battle against each other for control of strategic locations and items within Super City. Players can choose to become evil Super … Continue reading Artix Contest Winner To Become MMO NPC

Naval Warfare Released on Steam

Publisher "Just A Game" announced today that its new Steampunk action shooter "Naval Warfare" (PC) is released today via digital distribution. The game is developed by Slovakian based dev team "Games Distillery." The game is available on Steam as well as other download platforms for 9.99 USD / EUR "Naval Warfare" is a stylish arcade-action shooter with numerous tactical elements, driven by an entertaining story with beautiful hand-drawn comic sequences also featuring a thrilling campaign mode and various exciting multiplayer modes. The game itself is presented in a fictional Imperial Victorian setting. In "Naval Warfare" the player will take control … Continue reading Naval Warfare Released on Steam

Stuart Moulder Is New Her Interactive CEO

Her Interactive today announced it has created a new dual leadership structure as it expands its business into new product offerings. Stuart Moulder has joined Her Interactive as CEO to focus on corporate strategy and day-to-day operations. Megan Gaiser will retain her role as Chief Strategic Creative Officer (CSCO) to focus on creative direction, brand and portfolio expansion, business development and strategic partnerships. "I’m eager to join the talented team at Her Interactive," says Stuart Moulder, CEO, Her Interactive. "The Nancy Drew series has attracted a loyal audience and earned dozens of Parent’s Choice Gold Medal awards by delivering fun … Continue reading Stuart Moulder Is New Her Interactive CEO

Fun On The Farm

My Farm Life is a deceptively simple farming game that will addict you before you know you’ve been had. You could probably run a real farm with the hours you will happily put in here.

World of Tanks MMO Nets 2 Million Players

Wargaming.net is proud to announce that the number of registrations on the Russian server of their highly acclaimed World of Tanks MMO has topped 2,000,000. The success in Russia is being followed by the European and North American servers, where the numbers are closing in on 1,000,000 registrations after the game’s release on April 12. "At the very beginning of development for World of Tanks, we were assuming that the maximum number would be around 600,000 players worldwide. Now, we have 2 million registrations in Russia alone, not to mention the Western audience and its immense growth," said Wargaming.net CEO … Continue reading World of Tanks MMO Nets 2 Million Players

LEGO Universe MMO Expands

The LEGO Universe community has answered the call, recently completing construction on Nexus Tower, the biggest in-game structure ever built! As Nexus Tower opens its doors soon, tons of new content is being released for all players to explore and enjoy. This will include new characters, weapons, Faction-specific pets, and over 50 new missions, as well as access to the new LEGO Universe Vault system for safe-keeping extra models and gear. Thanks to the multitudes of minifigures who donated bricks to the recent community mission, Nexus Tower is now complete! Standing tall as the largest structure in LEGO Universe, Nexus … Continue reading LEGO Universe MMO Expands

Ancients of Ooga Moves To PC, Steam

Like most things swallowed by its strange cast of characters, Ancients of Ooga is about to come up for a second appearance – this time on PC. But when the game finally does spew forth today it will include new downloadable content, "The Forgotten Chapters," for free! "The PC version comes with the new ‘The Forgotten Chapters’ DLC we released earlier this week on Xbox Live Arcade – but for free," said John Nielson, founder of Bacon Wrapped Games. "It adds seven all-new levels intermixed straight into the game’s main adventure." In Ancients of Ooga’s 50-plus levels players fight to … Continue reading Ancients of Ooga Moves To PC, Steam

King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame Developer Diary Ready

Paradox Interactive and Neocore Games are proud to announce the launch of a new developer diary for King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame, the highly anticipated sequel for the Role-playing RTS series that are launching this Fall. The developer diaries will be released on a bi-weekly basis. The story begins long after young Arthur pulled the enchanted sword out of the stone and united the war-torn land of Britannia. Where legends normally end, King Arthur II begins on its own gruesome tale… From the first developer diary by Viktor Juhász, content designer &writer for King Arthur II: "We wanted our … Continue reading King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame Developer Diary Ready