Bethesda Softworks Ships Brink

Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, today announced that its acclaimed first-person shooter, BrinkTM, is now available in retail stores across North America, and will go on sale in Europe on May 13. Developed at Splash Damage, the game is available for the Xbox 360 video game entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Games for Windows. "We’re excited to be getting Brink into the hands of gamers," said Pete Hines, VP of PR and Marketing at Bethesda Softworks. "It’s clear from the response from fans who have had a chance to play the game over the … Continue reading Bethesda Softworks Ships Brink

Viva To Rock The Dead In 3D On May 31st

Viva Media presents The Rockin’ Dead, a ground breaking adventure in 3D, set for release on May 31st. Jamming from the crypt, it’s the very best the afterlife has to offer in Rock’n Roll! Meet the Deadly Lullabyes! Alyssa, Cassandra, and Sahara are a group of metal-babe rockers who are ready, for just about anything. They’ve loaded up their van and hit the road after receiving an anonymous invitation to perform at a far off castle. But, a hell-bent force is out to stop them from ever getting there. Immerse yourself in a challenging adventure that will lead ever deeper … Continue reading Viva To Rock The Dead In 3D On May 31st

HeroSmash MMO Gets 500,000 Beta Testers

Artix Entertainment, the indie game development studio that delivers download-free browser-based RPGs to 130 million users, released HeroSmash into its Beta phase last week. The Beta release is open to all players. Just one week into the release, there are already over half a million registered Beta testers. HeroSmash is a new MMORPG where 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 Villains or good Heroes and fight to ensure their side’s victory. "Now that HeroSmash is in its Beta phase, everyone can … Continue reading HeroSmash MMO Gets 500,000 Beta Testers

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Coming to Steam

DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION is making a triumphant return to its franchise PC roots, with digital availability on Steam, the leading online platform for PC games and digital entertainment, as well as in boxed copy form at retailers worldwide at launch in August 2011. Eidos-Montreal has chosen this agreement with Steam because of its esteemed capability for an enhanced experience for the PC gamer, with boosted functionality and easy accessibility. DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION will support a host of Steamworks features such as auto-updating, Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud support. Available in the standard version and the robust Augmented Edition … Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution Coming to Steam

Distant Worlds Gets Major Update

Matrix Games (www.matrixgames.com) and Code Force (www.codeforce.co.nz) are excited to release a major new update for their award-winning space strategy game, Distant Worlds. The comprehensive 1.0.7.0 update includes all the bugfixes, mod advances, and AI improvements found in version 1.5.0.8 of the expansion, Return of the Shakturi, but without the actual expansion content. David Heath, Director of Operations at Matrix Games, said "The 1.0.7.0 update is almost like a dry run for Distant Worlds owners still on the fence about buying the expansion. Although there are a huge number of fixes and improvements brought with 1.0.7.0, this update is just … Continue reading Distant Worlds Gets Major Update

Spiderweb Launches Avadon PC RPG

Spiderweb Software (http://www.spiderwebsoftware.com) is pleased to bring their 14th epic RPG, Avadon, to the Windows platform. After 15 years in business, Spiderweb Software is still producing full length epic masterpieces, full of intrigue, combat, and dragons. Join the Fortress of Avadon in their crusade to repel the hordes of would be invaders and stake a claim on your destiny! Five great nations have banded together to form The Pact and establish Avadon, a military and diplomatic force unequaled in the world that answers to nobody but its self. You have been recruited as a Hand of Avadon, charged with missions … Continue reading Spiderweb Launches Avadon PC RPG