February 2008 Archives
Konami launches New Community Portal for DanceDanceDance Revolution
Paul Sinclair • February 29 2008 • comments
Fans of the popular dance rhythm franchise DanceDanceRevolution have a new online home as Konami Digital Entertainment Inc. launched a community portal for the franchise this week. This...Read more
Grand Theft Auto 4 to Offer 100 Hours of Gameplay
Fel Martins • February 29 2008 • comments
Quite those jobs now GTA fans, when the game hits retail shelves in April, your social and work life (If you even have one) is going down the...Read more
Microsoft Says XBox Live May Double
Paul Sinclair • February 27 2008 • comments
According to 24/7 Wall St, if the Microsoft Xbox 360 will stop overheating, the company believes that it can double the number of Xbox Live users. The Live...Read more
Microsoft's XBox to Allow Player-Developed Games for Download
Paul Sinclair • February 27 2008 • comments
According to the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft Corp. have announced it will make Xbox 360 videogames developed by players available for download through the console's online service. The...Read more
GameFlavor and PS3Informer Getting Top Ranks in TrafficJam.com
Paul Sinclair • February 27 2008 • comments
The Blog Rushed Network has announced the launch of TrafficJam.com and GameFlavor with PS3 Informer have regularly featured prominently in the top ten video game blogs! Here's what...Read more
GameFly Reveals Winners of the Fifth Annual Q Awards, Recognizing the Top Video Games of 2007
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Takes Home "Game of the Year" and Two Individual Awards GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, has announced the winners...Read more
D3Publisher of America and Infinite Interactive Announce Puzzle Quest: Galactrix!
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Thrilling casual and hardcore gamers alike with the announcement, D3Publisher of America, Inc. and Infinite Interactive Pty. Ltd. today confirmed their partnership for the development of brand new...Read more
Take-Two Interactive Software's Board Rejects Electronic Arts' Unsolicited Proposal as Inadequate
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
The Board of Directors of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. has confirmed that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Electronic Arts Inc to acquire Take-Two for $26.00 per...Read more
EA's Dead Space Dismembers the competition this halloween
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Electronic Arts today announced that the new sci-fi survival horror game, Dead Space™ will be in stores in North America and Europe on October 31st for the PLAYSTATION...Read more
Electronic Arts Announces NFL head Coach 09
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
Put on your headset, grab your clipboard and see if you have what it takes to be a head coach in the National Football League. Today, Electronic Arts...Read more
CGS Announces North American Franchise Players
Paul Sinclair • February 26 2008 • comments
General Managers to Declare Additional Protected Players Before March 9 Draft in Austin With the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) 2008 North American Combine and Draft set for March...Read more
GameFly Opens Latest Distribution Warehouse in Tampa Area
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
GameFly Offers Members in Southeastern States Even Quicker Shipping Times with Opening of Tampa Area Distribution Center GameFly, the leading online video game rental service, has announced the...Read more
Game Development Community Chooses 'Portal' as Game of the Year at the 8th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Valve's 'Orange Box' Puzzler and 2K Boston/2K Australia's 'Bioshock' Receive 3 Awards Each; 'Crackdown,' 'Crysis,' 'Fl0w' and 'The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass' Take Prizes Valve's genre-blending first...Read more
2K Sports Reveals Renowned Lineup of Current and Legendary Stars for Top Spin 3
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Tennis greats get back in the game, marking a first for next-generation consoles 2K Sports is pleased to announce the all-star player lineup for Top Spin 3, the...Read more
Havok Gives Artists Unprecendented Control With Introduction of Cloth and Destruction
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Havok(TM), the premier provider of interactive software and services to digital creators in the games and movie industries, recently unveiled Havok Cloth(TM) and Havok Destruction(TM) at the 2008...Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV Website Update
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Just a heads up to let you know that RockStar have updated their new Librty City site with a bunch of new content. Going forward, the site is...Read more
EA and Image Comics Announce Dead Space Comic Series with Ben Templesmith and Antony Johnston
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Limited Edition First Issue Only Available at WonderCon in San Francisco Electronic Arts and Image Comics have announced a new comic book series based upon the upcoming original...Read more
Starbreeze Studios Teams Up With EA Partners To Reinvent A Classic EA Francise
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
EA Partners has announced that it has teamed up with Starbreeze Studios, the award-winning developers of The Darkness and The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay to...Read more
Championship Gaming Series 2008 Combine/Draft Details
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
CHAMPIONSHIP GAMING SERIES RELEASES DETAILS OF 2008 NORTH AMERICAN COMBINE AND DRAFT - Press Registration Now Open for March 8-9 Event in Austin WHAT: With the 2008 North...Read more
CGS Announces 2008 Schedule for Pan-Asian Region
Paul Sinclair • February 22 2008 • comments
Fresh from the unprecedented success of its inaugural 2007 season, Championship Gaming Series® (CGS), the only worldwide professional video gaming league, today officially announced its 2008 schedule of...Read more
UT3Mods: No Resolution on 360, Improvements for PS3
Fel Martins • February 21 2008 • comments
360 Owners waiting for UT3 are going to have to wait a little longer. No progress has been made on the 360/UT3 mod issues and thus the game...Read more
Gears of War Official Sequel Return
Naquan Baity • February 20 2008 • comments
Thats right fans, if you have not had enough of cutting down your foes with a chainsaw or stomping them down with defeat. Well get ready this fall...Read more
Image Metrics Facial Animation to Showcase Power of Emergent Game Technologies' Gamebryo at GDC 2008
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Image Metrics' Computer Generated Facial Animation Technology Demonstrates Graphics Processing Capabilities of Gamebryo Image Metrics today announced that its proprietary performance capture solution was used by Emergent Game...Read more
FIFA Street 3 in Stores Now
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Ultimate Arcade Soccer Game Turns Global Stars Into Stylized Action Heroes Electronic Arts announced that FIFA Street 3 is available in stores now around the world. This arcade...Read more
World Renowned Recording Group Aerosmith Rocks This Way to Guitar Hero: Aerosmith
Paul Sinclair • February 19 2008 • comments
Epic Collaboration Creates First Music-Based Game to Feature One Band Free Download of ''Dream On'' Offered to Commemorate Alliance Fire up the fret board, crank the amp to...Read more
Game Developers Conference Next Week, Game Titles Announced
Fel Martins • February 16 2008 • comments
Gamespot was kind enough to release a list of some games that are set to make an appearance at this years GDC. (It's going to be the best...Read more
Jack's At It Again With More Lies
Fel Martins • February 16 2008 • comments
The recent college shooting here in the States was horrific and our condolences go out to all those affected by this tragedy. Unfortunately, there's always gotta be some...Read more
EA enters strategic partnership with IMG
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Multi-year Agreement to Expand EA SPORTS Brand Footprint Electronic Arts Inc. has announced a multi-year strategic partnership that joins EA SPORTS™, the world’s leading sports software brand, with...Read more
EA rewrites history in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Be Among the First to Return to Red Alert with the Exclusive Beta Invite in Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath or the Command & Conquer 3 Limited...Read more
BioWare Recruiting at 2008 Game Developers Conference
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Leading video game developer looking for top-notch talent to expand teams developing next-generation PC, console and handheld projects BioWare announced today plans to expand its development teams for...Read more
Image Metrics Performance Capture Technology Gets Its Game Face on for Some of the Videogame Industry's Biggest Titles
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Photorealistic Facial Performance Animation Pipeline Used to Develop Characters for Several High Profile Titles From Leading Publishers Such As 2K Games, Epic Games and Rockstar Games Image Metrics...Read more
D3Publisher of America's Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for XBLA Wins Best Downloadable Game at the 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
D3Publisher of America, Inc. (D3PA), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, is honored to announce that 2007's critically acclaimed Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for...Read more
2K Sports Swings For The Fences With New Features In Major League Baseball 2K8
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Intuitive pitching, batting, fielding and throwing mechanics provide for most realistic baseball simulation experience yet While dedicated baseball fans eagerly anticipate the start of Spring Training(TM), the next...Read more
Jumper: Griffin's Story Jumps to Store Shelves
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
In Partnership With Twentieth Century Fox and Regency Enterprises, Brash Brings the Next Science Fiction-Action-Thriller to a Console Near You Brash Entertainment announced that Jumper: Griffin's Story hits...Read more
Ubisoft's Asian Expansion Gains Steam
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Publisher to open New Development Studio in Singapore Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announces the opening of its 18th internal development studio in Singapore....Read more
SouthPeak Make It Two For LIVE
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Innovative, Charming Puzzle Title Coming To Xbox LIVE Arcade and PCs This Spring SouthPeak Games has announced it will be releasing Roogoo for Xbox LIVE" Arcade for the...Read more
Streamline Studios and Black Hole Recordings Form Streamline Sound for Game Soundtracks
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Joint Venture to Feature Music of Tiësto and New Streamline Records Label for Game Soundtracks Streamline Studios, an independent game developer and leading digital content provider for AAA...Read more
iGames Gets Ready for The Club
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
One-Day Launch Party and Competition, March 1, at 50 Select Centers; Two-Week Showcase, March 3-16, at 100 Additional Centers Events Sponsored by Alienware, Creative Labs, Games for Windows...Read more
Championship Gaming Series Announces Official Games For 2008 Season
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Championship Gaming Series (CGS), the only worldwide professional video gaming league, HAS announced its official four games for the upcoming 2008 televised season. CGS will be announcing its...Read more
Game Industry Pros Invited to Attend Women In Games International's First Community Mixer at GDC
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
First 100 Guests to Receive Door Prize Courtesy of Walt Disney Internet Group Women in Games International (WIGI), a non-profit organization in the interactive entertainment industry, will be...Read more
Frontlines: Fuel of War multiplayer demo launches on Xbox Live
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
The Frontline is advancing on Xbox 360 as the new multiplayer demo from THQ and Kaos Studios and pushes the boundaries as the first demo to appear on...Read more
This is Vegas Announcement Trailer from Midway
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Midway Games Inc a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer, has announced This is Vegas, an open world, lifestyle action experience, where players will live out their...Read more
2008 Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational Announced
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Blizzard Entertainment tournament and gaming event to take place in Europe over 28-29 June Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. has announced plans to hold its fourth Worldwide Invitational in Paris,...Read more
Combatants Prepare To Battle Sark Again in Discs Of Tron
Paul Sinclair • February 15 2008 • comments
Disney Interactive Studios Announces Classic Game Will Be Available Through Xbox LIVE Arcade on February 13 The ground-breaking film "Tron," about a man who ventures inside a video...Read more
Happy Valentine's Day from Bully
Paul Sinclair • February 14 2008 • comments
Just in time for Valentine's, RockStar have a festive greeting for you from Jimmy Hopkins and the students at Bullworth Academy. Bully: Scholarship Edition comes out March 4th...Read more
EA Extends Video Game Agreements with NFL and Players
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Exclusive Agreements Renewed Through 2012 Season Electronic Arts has announced an extension of its exclusive licensing relationships with the National Football League and NFL PLAYERS to develop, publish...Read more
Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2008
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Guitar Hero III Record Attempt Details Announced Now Available in Europe / Coming March 11th to North America Dust off the old axe and brush up on those...Read more
Championship Gaming Series Announces Official Games for 2008 Season
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Championship Gaming SeriesTM (CGS), the only worldwide professional video gaming league, today announced its official four games for the upcoming 2008 televised season. CGS will be announcing its...Read more
EA Teams Up with Xbox LIVE to Create Hot Burnout Paradise Valentine’s Day Event
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
Join Hollywood’s Most Talked-about Reality Couple as they set Burnout Paradise on Fire To celebrate Burnout Paradise, Electronic Arts has announced a special Game with Fame Valentine’s Day...Read more
Exclusive Video of the new Japanese RPG Lost Odyssey
Paul Sinclair • February 13 2008 • comments
This is the latest Exclusive Video of Lost Odyssey from Mistwalker Studios's Xbox 360 turn-based RPG. A mighty fleet can soon be forgotten. Check out the review from...Read more
Resident Evil 5: People are going to "flip out"
Fel Martins • February 12 2008 • comments
If you thought Resident Evil 4 was awesome, then RE5 is going to make you 'flip out'. That's essentially what capcom is currently saying. Sure, we could spoil...Read more
Devil May Cry 4: First 15 Exclusive
Paul Sinclair • February 12 2008 • comments
Here's a quick exclusive peek from Devil May Cry 4. In this piece, Nero meets the original devil-hunter for the first time as he guns down his holiness....Read more
Living it Large at D.I.C.E: MTV Cribs eat your heart out!
Paul Sinclair • February 12 2008 • comments
We've got a couple of exclusives here detailing events at the recent D.I.C.E summit. One includes some MTV Cribs style antics at the Red Rock Resort and the...Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV Website Launch: Live it up in Liberty City!
Naquan Baity • February 9 2008 • comments
I know the anticipation is a killer but fear not friends; we are all in this together while waiting for the next installment to the Grand Theft Auto...Read more
Academy Awards Top Honors to Call of Duty 4, BioShock, The Orange Box...
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
...at 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Inducts Mike Morhaime into Hall of Fame and Bestows Lifetime Achievement Award on Ken Kutaragi...Read more
Activision Announces Record Third Quarter 2008 Results
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
Activision has announced record financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007. Net revenues for the third quarter were a record $1.48 billion, an 80%...Read more
GameStop Announces Bond Buyback Program
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
GameStop has announced that its Board of Directors authorized the buyback of up to $130 million of the Company's Senior Notes. "We are pleased that the Board has...Read more
Atari Launches New Alone in The Dark website
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
They Said Central Park Was for the People ... They Lied - Alone in the Dark Official Website at CentralDark.Com Exposes Shadowy Mysteries and Conspiracies Of Central Park...Read more
GGL Global Gaming Gets "Big Air" with New Extreme Sports Gaming League
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
New "Big Air Gaming League" to Feature Top Extreme Sports Stars and Celebrities GGL, the leading media company dedicated to the culture of videogames, has announced the formation...Read more
THQ Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
THQ announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 this week, consistent with the company's recently announced revised financial guidance. The company also reaffirmed its financial...Read more
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 exclusive videos
Paul Sinclair • February 8 2008 • comments
Here are a couple links to exclusive videos of Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 from GameInvasion! The videos detail some new maps, multi-player and co-op features. Enjoy! Tom Clancy's...Read more
Puzzler "Poker Smash" Launches on Xbox LIVE Arcade with Free Gameplay Update for "Crystal Quest"
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
Newcomer Void Star Creations, an Independent developer based in South Carolina, takes the puzzle game genre to a whole new level this week on Xbox LIVE Arcade for...Read more
Touchstone's Turok Now Available for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
Dinosaurs walked the earth millions of years ago but humankind wasn’t in existence to experience these creatures in their splendor … or their terror. Turok, the epic, sci-fi...Read more
CID THE DUMMY to debut in Twelve Interactive's first multi-platform production
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
A star is born and he's made to last. CID THE DUMMY makes his debut in Twelve Interactive's first multi-platform production. It's an all-new action platformer that is...Read more
Codemasters Launches US Pre-Sell Program to Support its WWII Alternate History FPS Game, Turning Point: Fall of Liberty
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
Codemasters, a leading developer and publisher of best-selling interactive entertainment software, announced today the launch of a nationwide pre-sell program to support its upcoming action/FPS game, Turning Point®:...Read more
EA Celebrates Euro 2008 with exclusive release of officially released video game
Paul Sinclair • February 7 2008 • comments
Event Game Enables Players to Captain Their Country to Football Championship Glory Electronic Arts will celebrate UEFA EURO 2008 -- one of the world’s largest sporting events that...Read more
Microsoft Game Studios Chooses SpeedTree RT
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Interactive Data Visualization recently inked a major agreement with Microsoft Game Studios for use of the SpeedTree RT foliage software into 2008. Best selling Microsoft racing game Project...Read more
Stainless Games Announces Free Update for Crystal Quest Xbox Live
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Leading UK video game developer Stainless Games today announces the release of a free update for purchasers of its hit downloadable game on Xbox Live Arcade, Crystal QuestTM....Read more
Emote Games To Unveil Social Gaming Technology At GDC
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Emote Games extend and add value to brands and games. Emote Games a specialist production company founded by industry veterans Morgan O'Rahilly and Dave Rose to fund and...Read more
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American idol Encore Now Available
Paul Sinclair • February 6 2008 • comments
Latest Installment in Popular Singing Game Series in America Ships to Retailers Nationwide; Features 40 All-New Songs, All Three Judges, It's the Closest Thing to An American Idol...Read more
GameCock: Cock the Vote
Fel Martins • February 5 2008 • comments
Gamecock, one of the most popular fledging companies, wants you to rock the vote, gamecock style. Their mission is simple: Get gamers off the $#@!in couch and into...Read more
New Maps on the Way for Call of Duty 4
Fel Martins • February 5 2008 • comments
Not content with just resting on the current selection of uber-awesome maps provided in the game, Infinity Ward is working on even more content for Call of Duty...Read more
Music Icon Chuck D and Super-Producer Just Blaze Lend Talents to NBA Ballers: Chosen One
Paul Sinclair • February 5 2008 • comments
Chuck D to Provide In-Game Commentary for Next Installment of Midway's Popular Basketball Franchise. Just Blaze Producing Theatrical-Style Score. Midway has announced that music icon Chuck D and...Read more
Sierra Entertainment Ships The Spiderwick Chronicles
Paul Sinclair • February 5 2008 • comments
Based on the Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films' Movie, Spiderwick Universe Comes to Life in this Highly-Anticipated Video Game Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, has shipped...Read more
GameFly and Live Nation Join Forces to Launch the 'Ultimate Entertainment Sweepstakes'
Paul Sinclair • February 5 2008 • comments
Sweepstakes Grand Prize to Include One Year of GameFly, a 32 Inch Vizio LCD, a PlayStation(R) 3, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Guitar Hero with a Guitar and a...Read more
Next Generation of Gaming Guru's granted new Scholarship Fund
Paul Sinclair • February 4 2008 • comments
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced the creation of the Dr. Randy Pausch Scholarship Fund, established to support students in pursuit of careers in...Read more
Brash Sending Chimps into Space
Paul Sinclair • February 4 2008 • comments
Brash Entertainment has announced development of a Space Chimps game based on the animated film of the same name produced by Vanguard Animation and presented by Starz Media....Read more
EA Sports Brings Back Arcade Boxing with FaceBreaker
Paul Sinclair • February 1 2008 • comments
An All-New Intellectual Property from EA SPORTS Brings Back Arcade Boxing Electronic Arts has announced that FaceBreaker – an all-new intellectual property – is under development at EA...Read more
EA Sports Predicts Super Bowl Champion with Madden NFL 08 Simulation
Paul Sinclair • February 1 2008 • comments
EA SPORTS has revealed their prediction for the outcome of the highly anticipated Super Bowl XLII game. Based on simulations using the award winning Madden NFL 08 video...Read more
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