Video Games

Episode 3 of the �Crackdown 2� Animated Mini-series Explores the Anatomy of the Freak Virus (360)

LONDON – 7 June 2010 – Peacekeepers beware! The five-part animated mini-series for “Crackdown 2” rages on today with the third episode, titled “The Virus: What We Know.” Peeling back the layers to uncover the mystery surrounding the Freak virus, this episode reveals the Agency’s Public Service Announcement that’s vital to surviving a Freak attack …

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Peavey� Electronics and Zivix Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Music Gaming

Companies to Debut Peavey HeroMaker Guitar Peripheral and JamParty: Be the Music Videogame at Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010 Los Angeles, CA – June 7, 2010 – Peavey� Electronics, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of musical instruments and professional sound equipment, is bringing their music expertise to the videogame world by announcing a …

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RISE AGAINST, LADY ANTEBELLUM, MELANIE FIONA, AND TONI BRAXTON SING HIT SONGS FOR EA

It’s time to turn up the volume! The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the chart-topping artists whose Simlish songs will be featured in The Sims™ 3 Ambitions Expansion pack* for the PC and Mac this summer. Artists include Rise Against with their sizzling hit ‘Savior’ which was featured in …

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THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINETM TO ADOPT GLOBAL FREE-TO-PLAY MODEL (PC)

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today that Turbine, Inc. will unveil a major update this fall, making The Lord of the Rings OnlineTM (LOTRO) free-to-play for everyone. Extending its award-winning story, LOTRO delivers the ultimate adventure featuring a massive world with state-of-the-art graphics and gameplay, and a rich set of features that until now could …

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The wheel of fate turns Europe’s way with ‘Blazblue: Continuum Shift’ (360, PS3)

Zen United / Arc System Works are pleased to announce that BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, the sequel to the acclaimed Calamity Trigger, will be making its way across Europe in October 2010 on Xbox 360� and PlayStation� 3. In addition to the already-stunning HD 2D graphics and progressive fighting mechanics that have made it one of …

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More tracks confirmed for ‘Def Jam Rapstar’ (360, PS3, WII)

Konami Digital Entertainment GmbH and Autumn Games are pleased to announce the release date for Def Jam Rapstar, the first true interactive Hip Hop music game experience. Developed by 4mm Games, Terminal Reality and Def Jam Interactive, Def Jam Rapstar will be available in the U.K. on November 5, 2010 for the Xbox 360TM video …

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New ‘Lego Harry Potter’ demo set to be spellbinding (360, PC, PS3)

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) and TT Games are bringing the magic of LEGO� HARRY POTTERTM: YEARS 1-4 to consumers with a demo scheduled to be available June 7th for Xbox 360� video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The demo will also be available for PlayStation�3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC in late …

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SCIENTIFIC STUDY PROVES EFFICACY OF EA SPORTS ACTIVE DIGITAL FITNESS PROGRAMS

A new study conducted by Dr. John Porcari from the University of Wisconsin concludes that using EA SPORTS ActiveTM and EA SPORTS ActiveTM More Workouts from Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) passed fitness guidelines for an effective workout put forth by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). The results indicated that EA SPORTS Active can …

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Jewel Master: Cradle of Egypt release confirmed for 18th June (DS)

Leading video games publisher Rising Star Games has today announced that Jewel Master: Cradle of Egypt, the follow up to Jewel Master: Cradle of Rome will launch on the Nintendo DS on 18th June. Building on the success of its predecessor, Cradle of Egypt offers a unique take on the puzzle genre, incorporating tools and …

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