Month: February 2008

Virtual Console On Wii Expands Into A Commodore 64 Gaming Universe (WII)

Commodore Gaming teams up with Nintendo of Europe to bring classic C64 games to the Wii! Already a firm favourite with Wii owners, Virtual Console is once again expanding its catalogue, this time with the addition of a whole new games format. Later this year, Wii owners will be able to enjoy classic titles from …

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EA AND IMAGE COMICS ANNOUNCE DEAD SPACE COMIC SERIES WITH BEN TEMPLESMITH AND ANTONY JOHNSTON (360, PC, PS3)

Limited Edition First Issue Only Available at WonderCon in San Francisco Chertsey, UK ? February 21, 2008 ? Electronic Arts and Image Comics today announcd a new comic book series based upon the upcoming original survival horror video game; Dead Space?. This new six-book series set in the Dead Space universe will be written and …

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SEGA REVEALS DETAILS OF UPCOMING ALIENS: COLONIAL MARINES? VIDEO GAME (360, PC, PS3)

First-Person Shooter Based on Popular Motion Picture Franchise Coming to Xbox 360�, PLAYSTATION�3, and PC in Late 2008 LONDON AND SAN FRANCISCO (February 21st, 2008) ? SEGA Europe Ltd. and SEGA of America, Inc. today revealed details of the highly anticipated squad-based first-person shooter video game, Aliens: Colonial Marines?. Licensed through an exclusive agreement with …

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Xbox 360 Becomes First Video Game Console Ever to Invite the World to Create Original Games and Share Online With Millions (360)

Flood of community-created games to double leading games library.SAN FRANCISCO ? Feb. 20, 2008 ? In a landmark announcement during the keynote address at the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC), Microsoft Corp. promised to soon allow Xbox LIVE members to play, rate and share community-created games. As the first in the industry to pioneer high-speed …

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Revolution Returns To Mars In THQ’s Groundbreaking Open World Shooter Red Faction�: GuerrillaTM (360, PC, PS3)

Third-Person Action-Shooter Re-Defines Destruction and Open-World Game-Play AGOURA HILLS, Calif. February 20, 2008 – THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that Volition, Inc.’s critically acclaimed Red Faction� franchise will make its open-world, next-generation debut with Red Faction�: Guerrilla?. Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, this third-person open-world action-shooter will …

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Microsoft Provides Thrilling First Look at Xbox 360 Blockbuster Portfolio for 2008, Announces “Gears of War 2” Ships This November (360)

The world’s hottest developers pave the way for a banner year with a blockbuster lineup that includes “Gears of War 2,” “Fable 2,” “Ninja Gaiden II” and a rich mix of indie Xbox LIVE Arcade titles.     SAN FRANCISCO ? Feb. 20, 2008 ? Today at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2008, Microsoft Corp. provided …

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Got Game Entertainment Announces a “Ghost-hunting Giveaway” for “The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure” (PC)

Enter for your chance to win real-life versions of the ghost-hunting tools used in “The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure” Weston, CT ? February 20, 2008 ? To celebrate the upcoming North American release of ?The Lost Crown: A Ghost-hunting Adventure?, a suspense-adventure game for the PC, publisher Got Game Entertainment today announced its ?Ghost-hunting …

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Sid Meier’s Civilization: Revolution release date announced (360, DS, PS3)

San Francisco ? February 20, 2008 2K Games is proud to announce that Sid Meier’s Civilization� Revolution?, the latest entry in the award-winning Sid Meier’s Civilization� franchise, will be available in shops on June 6, 2008. Developed internally at 2K’s world-renowned and award-winning Firaxis development studio, Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution will be available for Xbox …

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The Golden Horde ? JoWooD Productions Announces New Strategy Game (PC)

New strategy game ? The Golden Horde ? epic battles with historical background Liezen, Austria, February 15th 2008; The Golden Horde takes you back to a place in time where the heirs of Dschingis Khan were ready to fight for their honor and glory. Choose your battles wisely; you will be up against fast and …

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Avatar Reality to Unveil New Technologies and Blue Mars Attractions at GDC 2008 (PC)

Renowned Development Team to Showcase Third Party SDK and Scenic Tours of Upcoming Virtual World; Sponsored Session to Focus on Blue Mars Third Party Development Program SAN FRANCISCO (from GDC 2008) ? Feb. 19, 2008 ? Avatar Reality Inc., a new development entity dedicated to the advancement of online community building, today announced it will …

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