Month: January 2008

NAMCO BANDAI Games Announces Tamagotchi Connection�: Corner Shop� 3 For The Nintendo DSTM (DS)

Tamagotchi Town is Open for Business This Summer Santa Clara, Calif., (January 7, 2008) ? Leading video games publisher and developer, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., announced today Tamagotchi Connection�: Corner Shop� 3 for the Nintendo DS?. Available this summer, Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 3 will feature the most robust store lineup to date, with …

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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Acquires Illusion Softworks

New York, NY ? January 7, 2008 ? Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced the acquisition of Illusion Softworks, a premier Central European-based game development studio with operations in Brno and Prague, the Czech Republic. Illusion Softworks has approximately 200 employees and will join Take-Two’s 2K Games publishing label as its newest studio, 2K …

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EA COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF VG HOLDING CORP. ? WELCOMES BIOWARE CORP. AND PANDEMIC STUDIOS TO THE EA GAMES LABEL

Original Intellectual Property Under Development Includes Dragon Age, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, Saboteur and Many More Chertsey, UK., January 7, 2008 ? Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of VG Holding Corp. and has officially welcomed BioWare Corp. and Pandemic Studios to the EA Games Label. The …

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Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition to attempt the ultimate International Guitar Hero Marathon!

Guinness World Records are excited to announce an international Guitar Hero Relay Marathon record attempt on 6th February between the UK, France, US, Canada, South Africa and Australia to celebrate the launch of the inaugural Guinness World Record: Gamer’s Edition 2008. All budding Guitar Heroes are welcome to come and take part in the historic …

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Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 (DS, WII)

Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH has announced it will launch Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 for Nintendo DS in March, with the game recognised as the official video game of the forthcoming Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship.       A perfect recreation of the ever-popular Trading Card Game, Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2008 allows users to hone their dueling skills using …

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Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six� Vegas 2

Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced the first details for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six� Vegas 2, currently in production for the Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation�3 computer entertainment system and Games for Windows. Scheduled for a March 2008 release and developed by Ubisoft’s award-winning …

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BT and Microsoft Announce Partnership

Microsoft Corp. and telecommunications leader BT announced they are bringing together the next-generation TV service BT Vision with Microsoft’s Xbox 360 games and entertainment system. All BT broadband customers will have the unique opportunity to receive the best in high-definition gaming, television and movies through an Xbox 360 console, in a powerful, all-in-one entertainment experience. …

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WWE Smackdown vs. RAW 2008 Review (PS2)

Good, but not great! Ill fitting tight clothes, women wearing very little and big sweaty men fighting. No, not a night out in Mansfield, but the latest offering from the WWE; Smackdown vs. RAW 2008. Brawling its way back into our living rooms comes a slightly updated, slightly improved and slightly disappointing sequel to Smackdown …

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