Gamertell

Canadian-based Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) has invested the sum of $1 million dollars in Silicon Knights, the creators of the upcoming Too Human  or the development of a videogame prototype. So far the only words coming out of Silicon Knights is that they have described the unknown projects as… Continue Reading »

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 »

The ESRB,  a non-profit group that assigns ratings to the video games industry, has just given Lost Planet Colonies a Teen rating for Animated Blood, Mild Language and Violence. This indicates that Colonies is, indeed, in production. Capcom has yet to address whether or not Lost Planet Colonies is a… Continue Reading »

Gearbox Software, the Texas-based developer famed for the Brother’s in Arms series, the original Halo for the PC and the expansion packs that followed the first Half Life, has announced on its forum that it is working on something huge. Really huge. In a brief interview with Kotaku, Gearbox CEO… Continue Reading »

After reporting its first ever billion-dollar quarter, Silicon Valley-based chipmaker Nvidia has announced planes to purchase chipmaker, Ageia. While Ageia’s might not be a household name, the company was responsible for the world’s first dedicated physics processor in 2006. The chip was designed to handle real-time physics calculations for more… Continue Reading »

As if gamers needed another reason to spend more time online playing Call of Duty 4, Activision and Infinity Ward has announced new maps for the game are on the way for download, both through Xbox Live and the PS3. The yet-to-be-named maps are the first wave of downloadable content… Continue Reading »

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 »

Rumor blog Surfer Girl Reviews Star Wars reports that Electronic Arts is currently working on a new installment of the Wing Commander franchise.  Surfer Girl originally stated in the blog post in question that the “epic space game” that EA was rumored to be developing was a new WC.  The… Continue Reading »

November 2006 marked the release of arguably the best shooter to be released on Microsoft’s Xbox 360. That of course being, Epic Game’s, Gears of War. After a total of six new multiplayer maps, one new game mode, 250 Xbox achievement points and a large expansion for the PC, Epic… Continue Reading »

Just when the light at the end of the tunnel seemed to be getting brighter for us Star Trek fans, bad news comes out from the game’s San Francisco-based developer. P2 Entertainment, formerly Perpetual Entertainment, has announced it will no longer be working on the highly anticipated Star Trek Online… Continue Reading »