Month: May 2008

ELITEXC FIGHTER AND AMERICAN GLADIATOR GINA CARANO TO APPEAR IN COMMAND & CONQUER RED ALERT 3 (360, PC, PS3)

She has left opponents lying defeated in the cages of EliteXC mixed martial arts competitions and would-be contenders gasping for air throughout Gladiator Arena in American Gladiators. And now America’s “Crush” is ready to lay waste to the battlefields in Command & Conquer Red Alert 3. Electronic Arts announced today that rising star and undefeated …

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ENEMY TERRITORY: QUAKE WARSTM FOR NEXT-GEN CONSOLES (360, PS3)

Santa Monica, CA – May 27, 2008 – The alien invasion has begun with the announcement that id Software’s Enemy Territory: QUAKE Wars™ published by Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PLAYSTATION�3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Set in the …

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London Traffic Grinds To A Halt As Supercar Owners Rush To Buy Race Driver: GRID (360, DS, PC, PS3)

Launch of cutting-edge racing game from Codemasters Studios sees hardcore fans dash to zavvi’s Oxford Street store to buy their copy Friday 30th May/… Six deluxe supercars drew the attention of huge crowds on a packed London street this morning as they screeched to a halt outside zavvi’s Oxford Street store to pick up a …

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2K Games Injects PLAYSTATION�3 System Owners with Genetically Enhanced Version of BioShock� (PS3)

New York, NY – May 28, 2008 – 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that BioShock�, the “genetically enhanced” story-driven action game, is in development for the PLAYSTATION�3 computer entertainment system at 2K Marin. The PLAYSTATION 3 system title will be released in October 2008 with new …

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DOUBLE D DODGEBALL LINES UP FOR RELEASE ON XBLA (360)

New Competitive Online Dodgeball Title to Offer Eastern and Western Game Rules CHICAGO – May 28, 2008 YUKE’S Company of America, the U.S. publishing arm of Japanese game developer YUKE’S Company Limited, announced today that its new title Double D Dodgeball� has received certification to release on Xbox LIVE� Arcade for the Xbox 360� video …

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CAPCOM� BRINGS MARTIAL ARTS HOME WITH CONSOLE VERSIONS OF STREET FIGHTER� IV

May 28, 2008 � Capcom�, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced the development of Street Fighter IV, the next iteration of the genre-establishing fighting game series, for the PLAYSTATION�3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft� and Windows-based PC.    Few videogame series have had …

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2008 Blizzard Entertainment� Worldwide Invitational to Feature Video Games Live and Blizzard’s Own Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Video Games Live and Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain will both perform at the 2008 Blizzard Entertainment� Worldwide Invitational, taking place at the Porte de Versailles Exposition Center in Paris, France over the 28th and 29th of June. Following thunderous shows at previous Blizzard Entertainment events and in-game within …

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Europeans Play Videogames For Fun, Relaxation And To Keep Fit Mentally

ISFE-Nielsen Research Shows Gaming As A Top Leisure Activity For Kids, Adults And Parents Across Europe ISFE, the Interactive Software Federation of Europe, today revealed new research findings that reflect the evolving trends among European videogame players. Across 15 markets, people between the ages of 16 and 49 said they spend nearly as much time …

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