A Rising Sci-Fi MMO
Earthrise is an MMO that feels more like a shooter than most online games. It offers a brilliant-looking online world and intense combat without a troll or elf in sight.
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Harmony Is Not Quite Bliss
Spring Up Harmony attempts to combine several types of gameplay into one exciting casual game. And although they hit the mark pretty well, it just doesn’t have the staying power of others in this field.
Black Mirror 3 Ships
Viva Media announced this morning that the last chapter in the acclaimed Black Mirror series is shipping now into North American retail locations and is available now via digital distribution. About the Game: In the final chapter of this acclaimed horror trilogy, Black Mirror 3: Final Fear picks up right where the thrilling ending to Black Mirror 2: Reigning Evil left off. Only a short time ago, Darren Michaels was a quiet store clerk in a sleepy New England town. Now in Willow Creek, England, a tormented Darren barely reacts as police handcuffs are closed on his wrists. All the … Continue reading Black Mirror 3 Ships
ESRB Streamlines Rating Process For DLCs
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) today announced it is introducing a new streamlined rating process for games that will only be sold and downloaded through console and handheld storefronts such as Microsoft Xbox LIVE Arcade, Nintendo Wii or DSi Shop and Sony PlayStation Store. These games will receive the same recognizable ESRB ratings via a process whose efficiency and ease of use provides the scalability necessary to address the steady increase of games delivered digitally across an ever-expanding multitude of new devices and outlets. Starting today, publishers of these downloadable games will complete a different submission form than is … Continue reading ESRB Streamlines Rating Process For DLCs
Weekly Time Waster: Pixels Must Die
The Diepix Arena game shows what addicting gameplay should be like, but sadly it doesn’t last long enough to draw you in.
Number One With A Bullet
Filled with irreverent humor and juvenile kills, Bulletstorm is a game that never takes itself too seriously. And if you do the same, you’re in for one heck of a good time.
Paradox Bundles Majesty 2 Titles
Paradox Interactive and developer 1C Ino-Co cordially invites you to THE most prestigious royal occasion of the year as the marriage of Majesty 2, the Fantasy Strategy game of regal proportions, is betrothed to its three expansions in one magnificent Majesty 2 Collection on April 19th for the almost-giving-it-away price of $19.99/€19.99! A sumptuous gaming package, Majesty 2 Collection brings together Majesty 2, Kingmaker, Monster Kingdom and Battles of Ardania, along with the Kingmaker game editor enabling players to create their own missions. Also included is every item, quest, unit and building previously only available for purchase using the in-game … Continue reading Paradox Bundles Majesty 2 Titles
Lisa Marino Is New RockYou CEO
Leading social gaming company RockYou today announced that Lisa Marino has been named CEO by its board of directors. Previously COO, Marino was elected to head the company following her leadership of RockYou through a successful restructuring to focus on gaming. Under her management, the company will continue its commitment to developing best-in-breed social games and delivering innovative advertising solutions. "Over the last three years, Lisa has demonstrated her strong leadership, building RockYou’s brand business and later leading its award-winning advertising business as the company’s CRO. She helped put RockYou on the map as one of the largest social media … Continue reading Lisa Marino Is New RockYou CEO
Weekly Time Waster: BattlePaint
BattlePaint takes a unique twist on the normal idea of top down shooters by making you defeat paint! You’ll be sure to waste a lot of time with this one!
Caught in The Flow Of War
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.