Creative Word-Wielding Adventure video Game, Scribblenauts, Wins for Best Handheld Game and Innovation Award; Other Big Winners Include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Farmville, Flower and Torchlight Naughty Dog’s critically-acclaimed Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was the big winner at the 10th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, presented at a ceremony this evening at UBM TechWeb Game Network’s 2010 [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 8, 2010
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) has announced a new academic scholarship in honor of Mark Beaumont, former COO of Capcom® North America and Europe who passed away suddenly on February 23, 2010. The endowment was established by the AIAS Foundation to support students in pursuit of careers in the interactive entertainment and animation [...]
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Heidi Klum, Tim Gunn, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia, and Season 6 Contestants “Make it Work” in This Fashion Forward Video game Now Available on Wii Atari, Inc., one of the world’s most recognized video game brands, and The Weinstein Company, executive producers of the award-winning reality series Project Runway, announced that the Project Runway videogame, based [...]
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Top-Selling MLB Title Delivers the Most Authentic Major League video game Experience with New Catcher Mode, Complete All-Star Break, and Greater Game Detail Than Ever Before Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the North American launch of the #1 selling and rated baseball video game this generation, MLB® 10 The Show(TM), available exclusively for [...]
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Companies to leverage game play statistics to rank the best sports gamers Integrated packages for sponsors will now feature In-Game, Online, and Live Major League Gaming and Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERTS), today announced an agreement to integrate online tournament functionality across a number of upcoming EA SPORTS video game titles in 2010. The deal deepens the [...]
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Game Update Showcases Do-It-Yourself Avatars and (Virtual) Bowling for (Real) Dollars Before you head to your favorite watering hole to play Silver Strike LIVE, know this: it may be virtual bowling, but the cash prizes are real. You’re not actually “bowling,” but your custom-made, custom-dressed avatar—displayed in glorious HD video—is. You’re standing in your neighborhood bar, finessing [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 20, 2010
Escaping with 10 outstanding awards, video game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (Sony Computer Entertainment) ran over the competition at the 13th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards®. Hosted by stand-up comedian and video game enthusiast Jay Mohr at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, the evening brought together renowned leaders from the gaming industry to [...]
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PopCap Launches Plants vs. Zombies for the iPhone iPhone/iPod Touch Adaptation of 2009 Casual video Game of The Year Offers Exclusive Content, Fun and Functionality PopCap Games, maker of some of the world’s most popular video games, today announced the launch of Plants vs. Zombies™ for the iPhone™ and iPod® touch. Faithful to the game design [...]
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LucasArts and TT Games today announced the development of LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars. The next chapter in the award-winning LEGO Star Wars video game franchise, LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars will combine the best elements of all previous LEGO games while adding brand new gameplay to make it the most [...]
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Stretching the limits of the imagination, and breathing a whole new life into a classic work of Medieval literature, Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the stunning animated feature Dante’s Inferno: An Animated Epic on DVD and Blu-ray February 9th. Prebook is January 6th, and SRP for the DVD is $26.97 and $34.98 for the Blu-ray. This [...]
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Most Popular Puzzle Game Series of the 21st Century Selling Faster Today than Ever; Anniversary Festivities Will Include New Installments, Competitions, Contests, Etc. PopCap Games, maker of some of the world’s most popular video games, today announced that it will mark the 10th birthday of its flagship franchise Bejeweled® with a 10-month long celebration beginning today. [...]
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Star Trek(TM) Online, Ghostbusters(R): The Video Game, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena and More Available Now - Stardock announced today that Atari, Inc., one of the world’s most recognized videogame publishers, has added several PC games to Stardock’s digital distribution platform, Impulse. In addition to the critically acclaimed Ghostbusters: The Video Game and [...]
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Special Recording From Legendary Band to Be Available Immediately For Purchase and Download to Rock Band Following The Super Bowl MTV Games and Harmonix, the world’s leading developer of music-based video games and a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks ( VIA, VIA.B), today announced that a special recording of the performance The Who plans to play [...]
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Legacy Recordings Introduces Timeless Jazz & Pop Music to 21st-Century Gaming Fans With the Release of BioShock 2 BioShock 2 is the eagerly awaited sequel to BioShock, an enormously popular video game franchise that has won more than 50 Game of the Year Awards and shipped over three million units worldwide. As in the first BioShock, music [...]
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Best known for dazzling 3D animation work on blockbuster films, New Deal Studios has officially launched its full-service commercial division. First up is a director’s cut of a Halo 3 spot quickly followed by two cutting edge commercials for Subway starring Michael Phelps that premiered during the NFL Playoffs. Shannon Gans, Executive Producer and CEO, helmed [...]
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