Month: January 2010

THQ and THQ*ICE Want You to Win Big in the DragonicaTM Online Sweepstakes (PC)

Play DragonicaTM Online for a Chance to Win More Than $2,500 in Gift Card Prizes    THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and THQ*ICE LLC, the recently launched joint venture between THQ and ICE Entertainment focusing on free-to-play online games, today announced the start of the Dragonica™ Online Water Series Game Card Sweepstakes giving players a chance …

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Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Now Available on App Store for iPhoneTM and iPod� touch (IOS)

Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is proud to announce that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is now available from the App Store. Developed by Rockstar’s preeminent handheld studio, Rockstar Leeds, and based on the most critically acclaimed handheld title of the generation, the app infuses the award-winning gameplay …

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**ROCK BAND MEDIA ALERT** SIX MORE TRACKS FROM TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS PLUS PHOENIX MAKE THEIR ROCK BAND DEBUT

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that rock legends Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers will add six more live tracks and that Phoenix will make their Rock Band debut next week in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation� 3 computer entertainment …

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Assassin’s Creed 2 Review (PS3)

Potential game of the year What happens when game companies listen to their supporters? Something as solid as Assassin’s Creed 2, that’s what. Despite being a great game, the original Assassin’s Creed was heavily criticised for becoming bogged down in repetition far too quickly, and a fantastic premise eventually became something of a grind fest. …

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ECLOSIONTM PRESS RELEASE (360, PC, PS3, WII)

Bedford, UK: Candella Systems Ltd and Eipix Entertainment are pleased to announce Eclosion™, for the PC, XBLA�, Sony PSP� and Nintendo Wii�. An intense top down shooter featuring cutting-edge 3D graphics, particle systems and post-processing effects, Eclosion features a multitude of ships, upgradeable weapons and combat environments ranging from ice worlds to deep space asteroid …

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Welcome to the world of Greed Corp! (360, PC, PS3)

The gateway to the rich Mistbound universe is unlocked with a revealing trailer and the opening of the community website. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS – January 14 2010 – The newest and richest universe in gaming is ready to start revealing some of its secrets as W!Games are set to open the borders to the Mistbound universe. …

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EA BRINGS PERCY JACKSON TO FLIPS FOR NINTENDO DS (DS)

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it is developing a new title, Percy Jackson, for its FLIPS interactive book series created exclusively for the Nintendo DS™. FLIPS provides kids with a new fun way to read and interact with Rick Riordian’s incredibly popular mythological book series.       FLIPS Percy Jackson will include all …

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Compete in Winter Sports from the Comfort of your own Home in Family Party: 30 Great Games� Winter Fun Coming Exclusively to WiiTM (WII)

CAMBRIDGE – 13TH January, 2010 – Avoid the cold and ski lift queues with Family Party: 30 Great Games Winter Fun from D3Publisher coming exclusively to Wii™ this February. Players do not have to be professional athletes to be the best in this game as Winter Fun offers a wide blend of winter themed activities …

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“Forza Motorsport 3” Celebrates the North American International Auto Show with the “AutoWeek Car Show Pack” (360)

“Forza Motorsport 3” Celebrates the North American International Auto Show with the “AutoWeek Car Show Pack” The North American International Auto Show kicks off this week, as car manufacturers, professional drivers, and fans from around the world flock to Detroit, Michigan to see what’s revving up in the automotive industry this year and beyond. To …

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