Archive for February, 2007

The International Phenomenon Continues As Capcom Announces Monster Hunter Freedom 2 For The PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) System

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Sequel to the Most Popular PSP Game in Japan Comes to PAL territories
LONDON, England — Feb. 28, 2007 - Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced Monster Hunter Freedom 2 for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system. Monster Hunter has quickly become one of the most remarkable and successful series for Capcom, […]

EA’S MUSIC SOUNDTRACK TO THE OFFICIAL UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2006-2007 VIDEOGAMESETS THE STAGE FOR FOOTBALL GLORY

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Chertsey, Surrey, February 28, 2007 – Turn up the music, raise your hands and voices and join the celebration! Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today revealed the 11 songs that will set the stage for Europe’s most prestigious club football tournament, the UEFA Champions League™. EA celebrates the passion football fans have for their club teams […]

MLB 07 The Show™ Delivers the First Pitch of the 2007 Season to the PlayStation®2 and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) System

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Best-Selling and Most Popular Baseball Videogame Knocks One Out of the Park With All-New Gameplay Features
FOSTER CITY, Calif., February 27, 2007 – Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the launch of MLB 07 The Show™, available exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system. Already widely […]

Tom Salta Records With Hollywood Studio Symphony & Choir For Original Score To Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter ® 2

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Award-winning composer records dynamic emotional soundtrack with Hollywood A-list musicians and vocalists for next installment in popular squad-based action franchise

New York – February 27th, 2007 – Composer and music producer Tom Salta, whose previous credits include the MTV VMA nominated original score for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter™ (Tom Clancy’s GRAW), has written and […]

SEGA REVEALS DETAILS OF THE GOLDEN COMPASS VIDEO GAME

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Leading Interactive Entertainment Company to Publish Game Based on Highly Anticipated Theatrical Release from New Line Cinema
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (February 27th, 2007) – SEGA® of America Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today revealed details regarding the development of the video game adaptation of the highly anticipated theatrical release, The Golden Compass, based on the […]

The King of BMX is BACK!!

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

DAVE MIRRA BMX CHALLENGE
Northamptonshire, UK: February 2007 – Oxygen Games is proud to announce the May 2007 release of Dave Mirra BMX Challenge – the first BMX title for the PSP® (Playstation®portable) system.
The King of BMX is back and ready to shake the world of BMX once again – only this time – on […]

OXYGEN GAMES CHOOSES TO TELL WITH NEW RELEASE DATE FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP POKER 2

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Oxygen Games shows its hand with admission of product delay due to added dedication to European localisation.
Northampton, UK. 22nd February 2007: With a range of all new assets and information waiting, Oxygen Games today announces the new release date for its next-gen inclusive multi-format poker release, World Championship Poker 2 for the Xbox® 360 video […]

SPIDER-MAN 3 FACT SHEET

Monday, February 26th, 2007

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Based on Sony Pictures Entertainment’s Columbia Pictures’ upcoming feature film, Spider-Man 3 allows players to experience the actions of heroic red-suited Spider-Man and, for the first time ever, his darker, more mysterious black-suited persona. Set in a larger, dynamic, free-roaming New York City, the game gives players the freedom to choose their own gameplay […]

EA UNVEILS EXPLOSIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR BURNOUT DOMINATOR

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Soundtrack Headlined by the World Premiere of Avril Lavigne’s New Track “Girlfriend”
CHERTSEY, UK. – February 23, 2007 – Electronic Arts (NASAQ: ERTS) today announced the complete soundtrack for its upcoming racing game, Burnout™ Dominator. Celebrating speed and attitude, the soundtrack features 33 tracks from today’s hottest artists, including the world premiere of Avril Lavigne’s new […]

Tomb Raider website launches today

Monday, February 26th, 2007

To mark the occasion, the website is the exclusive location for the fantastic new trailer. Log on at www.tombraider.com now.
The website hosts loads of exclusive material on the new game, including the latest news, artwork, screenshots, desktop wallpapers, trailers and links to the Tomb Raider online community. You can also pre-order the game to ensure […]

Free magazine for Sony PSP and Nintendo DS gamers launches

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

HGZine, for handheld gaming, brings top quality editorial to gaming fans of the Sony and Nintendo mobile platforms.
After the successful launch of 360Zine for Xbox 360 gamers and PCGZine for PC gamers in 2006, Cranberry Publishing Ltd is pleased to announce the launch of HGZine for Sony PSP, Nintendo DS and mobile phone gaming enthusiasts. […]

Hard Rock Casino Fact Sheet

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Product Description

Hard Rock Casino captures the exhilaration and kudos of becoming a rockin’ High Roller in the world’s most illustrious casino. Hard Rock Casino challenges players to try their luck at more than 20 different casino games, experience high stakes arenas, invitation-only tournaments, and win unlockable upgrades to their fully customizable alter egos.
The action spans across […]

2K Sports Rocks the Mound with Full Spectrum Soundtrack for Major League Baseball®2K7

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

The Stooges, Nirvana, Sublime, The Specials, The Pixies, Wolfmother and more redefine the sound of the sport for today’s gamers
New York, NY - February 22, 2007 - 2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTWO), today announced details regarding the soundtrack for Major League Baseball®2K7. Combing the best of the […]

METAL SLUG ANTHOLOGY Ships for PSP® System

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Comprehensive Collection Includes Seven Titles from SNK PLAYMORE Hit Arcade Franchise
Wall, NJ - Feb 20, 2007 SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION, the U.S. publishing arm of the SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION, announced today that METAL SLUG ANTHOLOGY for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system is shipping to retailers across North America.
METAL SLUG ANTHOLOGY celebrates the 10th anniversary of one of […]

Crush Sony PlayStation Portable Game

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Title: Crush™
Developer: Kuju Brighton
Format: PSP
Genre: Puzzle
Release date: Summer 2007
Unique to its genre, Crush flips traditional gameplay on its head and creates a valuable new gaming experience that is wholly suited to the PSP. Set within a complex, hypnotic 3D world, players can Crush it to form simple 2D platforms, unlock secrets and then back again, […]

PURE embraces Playstation all-formats market…

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Evolve Publishing is pleased to announce that from its next issue, on sale 21st February 2007, PURE will expand its coverage to include all Playstation formats to include Playstation 3, Playstation 2 and Playstation portable.
The announcement comes at an exciting time as the European arrival of the Playstation 3 is set to reignite the market […]

DeskShare’s Digital Media Converter Extends its Leadership in Multimedia Conversion Software by Supporting More Formats

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

DeskShare releases a new version of the ultimate media conversion tool, offering the widest selection of supported formats in a single package.
Plainview, NY (PRWEB) February 20, 2007 — Today’s announcement of version 2.75 of DeskShare’s Digital Media Converter represents a significant improvement over previous releases.

New features include:
• Convert your media file to play […]

NBA EUROPE LIVE PRESENTED BY EA SPORTS TO FEATURE

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Celtics, Grizzlies, Timberwolves and Raptors to Train and Compete in the UK, Italy, Spain and TurkeyLAS VEGAS, Feb. 17, 2007 – The NBA will return for its second year of NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS™ this Fall when the Boston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves and Toronto Raptors will conduct training camps […]

Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai 2 From Namco Bandai Games Scheduled For European Launch

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Stunning Sequel to Best-Selling PSP Title Coming to Europe in May 2007
LYON, FRANCE – 19 February 2007 – Atari today announced the forthcoming release of NAMCO BANDAI Games’ Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai 2 for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable), the sequel to Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai, one of the best selling PSP games launched in 2006. […]

SBK-07: Superbike World Championship

Monday, February 19th, 2007

Get closer to the World Superbike experience with the latest exhilarating console release from Black Bean Games and Koch Media!
Basingstoke, England – 16th February 2006 – Koch Media is pleased to announce today a distribution deal with Black Bean Games for their anticipated upcoming release: SBK-07: Superbike World Championship 07, planned to be released on […]