Month: April 2009

WiiWare Sales of Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People Double with New Wii Storage Solution (PC, WII)

Telltale CEO: “This is a major step forward for episodic gaming.” SAN RAFAEL, April 9, 2009 – Telltale has announced that WiiWare™ sales of Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People, the first monthly episodic series on a console, have more than doubled since Nintendo’s new storage solution was unveiled at the Game Developer’s Conference …

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EA SPORTS UNVEILS COVER ATHLETES FOR GRAND SLAM TENNIS (WII)

John McEnroe, Roger Federer and Serena Williams Featured on North American Packaging REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 9, 2009 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that tennis stars John McEnroe, Roger Federer and Serena Williams will be the North American* cover athletes for its new tennis franchise, EA SPORTS™ Grand Slam� Tennis. Eight …

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ACTIVISION CONFIRMS PROTOTYPETM LAUNCH TIMING (360, PC, PS3)

Radical Entertainment’s shape-shifting phenomenon confirms North American and European ship dates, debuts new intro cinematic movie on official website London, UK – 8th April, 2009 – No conspiracy here�we promise� Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) confirmed today that the long-awaited open-world action thriller video game PROTOTYPETM will ship in European territories on June 5 and …

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F.E.A.R. 2 �Toy Soldiers� Map Pack (360, PS3)

Beginning April 16, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin fans can download the “Toy Soldiers” map pack for FREE. This is the first of three DLC packs that will be made available now through summer 2009 on Xbox LIVE� Marketplace for the Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation�Network for the PLAYSTATION�3 computer …

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MTV GAMES, HARMONIX AND EA HIT THE ROAD ON JUNE 9 WITH ROCK BAND UNPLUGGED FOR THE PSP� (PlayStation�Portable) SYSTEM (PSP)

Harmonix, the world’s leading developer of music-based games, MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced plans today to release Rock Band Unplugged exclusively for the PSP (PlayStation�Portable) system. The game will be available in North America and Europe beginning June 9, 2009, …

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Bplus announces new game for Wii (WII)

Vienna, Austria – Tuesday April 7th, 2009 Bplus, independent software developer, today officially announces Vektor Tank, a brand-new title under development by Bplus for Wii™. Vektor Tank is a totally original genre-mix featuring action-packed shooting gameplay, exciting tactical tank combats in a destructible environment and of course lots of explosions. After the success of Niki …

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‘NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: BATTLE OF THE SMITHSONIAN’ GAME FOR Wii, Xbox 360, NINTENDO DS and PC

New Video Game Brings the Movie Experience Home this May EDISON, N.J., April 7, 2009 -Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox L&M), today announced Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian for Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360 …

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CAPCOM’S� FLOCK! – TRAILER

Capcom� Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today launched their newest digital download, FLOCK!. The Windows PC version launches today April 7, the Xbox LIVE� Arcade version for the Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft launches tomorrow, April 8, and the PlayStation�Network version launches on Thursday, April 9. …

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505 GAMES BRINGS HOLLYWOOD ICON TO NORTH AMERICA ON THE NINTENDO WiiTMIN ACTION-ADVENTURE GAME, THE DESTINY OF ZORRO (WII)

Legendary Zorro Makes Debut on the Nintendo WiiTM in North America Offering Swashbuckling, Sword Fighting Fun for the Whole Family LOS ANGELES (April 6, 2009) — Global videogame publisher, 505 Games, together with Zorro Productions, Inc. announced today The Destiny of Zorro, a new action-adventure videogame for the Nintendo Wii™, featuring the legendary swordsman and …

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