Little Kalypso making money despite hard economic times
Kalypso Media USA, a small company based in Baltimore, is entering the tough video game publishing business in a time when most companies are downsizing or even closing doors. Even though the company opened in June 2009, its published its first game, Tropico 3. It is a strategy-game based on… Continue Reading »
Many game companies, analysts disappointed with E3 2008
Not many attendees were impressed with this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). During an interview held Thursday, (July 17, 2008) Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo’s senior managing director and general manager of entertainment analysis and the development division, told MSNBC that even though many fans of long running Nintendo franchise games such… Continue Reading »
Major League Eating to get served as a videogame
Sometimes game have “Platinum Hit” written all over them. And then, they are contenders for the “What the Hell are They Thinking?” award. When it comes to creating a videogame based on the world’s most gluttonous acts, the so-called sport of professional eating, we’ll let you decide which award is… Continue Reading »
What happens in Vegas is coming to your home (consoles)
Midway and Surreal Software is looking to bring a new twist to the popular open-world genre with the release of This is Vegas. Filled with plenty of gambling, parties, fast cars and even faster women, gamers will try to reclaim Vegas from megalomaniacs with fat pockets who are trying to… Continue Reading »
Rumor: Starcraft Online possibly in development
Considrering Blizzard Entertainment is making tens of millions of dollars each year with World of Warcraft, the company should at least be spending some of that cash on a new game or, at the very least, something that isn’t centered on the Warcraft universe. Thankfully, it looks like Blizzard might… Continue Reading »
Conflict: Denied Ops demo available now on Xbox Live
A demo for Conflict: Denied Ops, the fifth game released in the series and first for next generation console, is available now for download through Xbox Live Marketplace. The free demo will feature both a single-player and two-player co-op modes. Like other games in the Conflict franchise, players will have… Continue Reading »
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Arcade Pack to be released in Japan
In effort to improve sales in Japan, Microsoft has announced its plans to release the Xbox 360 Arcade SKU in the Japanese market on March 6, 2008, for 27,800 yen (approximately US$260). While this special kit is the same price of the current 360 Core System, the arcade bundle will… Continue Reading »
First expansion avaialble for Team Fortress 2
By far one of the best and most addictive online multiplayer games out there is, Team Fortress 2. Released by Valve Software last year as part of the hugely successful Orange Box, Team Fortress 2 had been in development for nearly ten years. Even with that much development behind it,… Continue Reading »
New Ace Combat 6 aircraft for download through Xbox Live
Fans of Namco Bandai’s Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, will get the chance to add new aircraft to the already impressive squadron through downloadable content on Xbox Live, starting Thursday, January 31st. The new aircraft, most of which are European, will feature new design skins while others have been… Continue Reading »
Call of Duty 4 scores big sales in 2007
Call of Duty 4 has proven itself to be as unstoppable a force as the SAS team you play within the game. Activision today announced that more people around the world purchased the fourth installment in the Call of Duty series than any other game in 2007. Citing data from… Continue Reading »
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