IO Interactive A/S, part of Square Enix Europe, is pleased to announce HITMAN ABSOLUTION, a new game for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC. HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted – and now hunted by the police – he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world. "For the first time we are taking Agent 47 … Continue reading The Hitman Is Coming Back→
Prepare to experience the thrilling Pirates of the Caribbean franchise in LEGO video game form for the first time. Today, Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of pirates set sail for their greatest adventures in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game, now available for the Wii console, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Sony PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, Windows-based PC/Mac Hybrid and the Nintendo DS™ family of hand-held systems, including the Nintendo 3DS™. Published by Disney Interactive Studios and developed by the renowned team at TT Games, LEGO Pirates of the … Continue reading LEGO Pirates of The Caribbean Ships→
Castaway 2 tries to take on the RPG genre in a flash based game, and strangely enough it works out great! And this doesn’t have anything to do with Tom Hanks.
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) revealed today that seasoned rugby commentators Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall would join forces to voice upcoming video game Rugby Challenge, in development for the PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 and PC, by Wellington-based games developer Sidhe. "In developing Rugby Challenge, we have reached out to many experts who have lent their experience and talents to the game", said David Robles, Business Development Manager for HES. "Having dynamic commentary voiced by well known professionals like Grant and Justin ensures an authentic and engaging gaming experience". "The attention to detail in the commentary has been … Continue reading Rugby game gets a voice!→
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→
Lego Star Wars III goes back to the well of cute and fun Lego-based games, and once again comes out a winner. This fixes the minor problems of the past, and improves everything else.
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→
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 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→
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→
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