Archive for July, 2007

If Family Adventure Has a Name, It Must Be LEGO® Indiana Jones: The Videogame

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

LucasArts and TT Games Don Their Fedoras for the Next Great LEGO Gaming Experience
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - July 27, 2007 - LucasArts and TT Games today announced that LEGO® Indiana Jones®: The Videogame [working title] will whip onto game consoles everywhere in summer 2008. Developed by the same team at Traveller’s Tales that created the […]

First Rockford™ sighting in his natural environment!

Monday, July 30th, 2007

The first “Boulder Dash®-ROCKS!TM” screenshots show the level design in the classic Nintendo DSTM and PSPTM game mode.
Darmstadt, July 30th 2007 - 10TACLE STUDIOS and 10TACLE STUDIOS MOBILE, along with co-publisher First Star Software, Inc. are releasing the first screenshots of Boulder Dash®-ROCKS!™ for the Nintendo DS™ and Sony PSP™ consoles today. The sequel to […]

SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE AND SKY JOIN FORCES TO DELIVER VIDEO ON DEMAND SERVICE TO PSP OWNERS

Monday, July 30th, 2007

London, 27 July 2007. SKY and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announced the formation of a Joint Venture company to deliver on-demand entertainment content to owners of the PSP™(PlayStation®Portable) in the UK and Ireland.
The Joint Venture company, with equal Board level representation from SKY and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe will draw on the unrivalled […]

It’s cricket on the move as Codemasters’ Brian Lara 2007™ Pressure Play™ video is released

Monday, July 30th, 2007

First ever Brian Lara 2007 Pressure Play video now available!
It’s time to inspect the pitch as Codemasters releases the first ever video of Brian Lara 2007™ Pressure Play™, available now at www.codemasters.co.uk/pressureplay.
Releasing exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system later this summer, Brian Lara 2007™ Pressure Play™ is an original title in the best selling cricket […]

D2C GAMES ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH RAW STUDIOS

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Digital Video Comics Bad Planet and Alien Pig Farm 3000 Coming to PSP, PC and Mobile Devices
SAN MATEO, CA - July 26, 2007 - D2C Games, a premier publisher and developer of downloadable interactive entertainment, announced today that it has partnered with comic and film luminaries, RAW Studios, to bring independent comic properties to audiences […]

EPIC TALE OF VENGEANCE, POWER AND GLORY COMES TO LIFE IN UBISOFT’S BEOWULFTM VIDEO GAME

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Paramount Pictures’ and Shangri-La Entertainment’s Feature-Length Film Becomes an Interactive Gaming Experience
LONDON, UK – 26th July, 2007 – Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s leading video game publishers, announced that Beowulf™, an action combat video game based on Paramount Pictures’ and Shangri-La Entertainment’s Beowulf, the upcoming feature film from Academy Award®-winning director Robert Zemeckis, is […]

Spider-Man™: Friend or Foe

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

FACT SHEET – BASED ON CONSOLE AND PC VERSIONS
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Inspired by the Spider-Man film trilogy and the classic Spider-Man™ comics, Spider-Man™: Friend or Foe challenges players to defeat and then join forces with notorious movie nemeses including Doc Ock, Green Goblin, Venom and Sandman, and embark on an epic quest to overcome a worldwide evil […]

D3PE unveils Leipzig collection

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

Dark Sector and Ben 10 set to premiere at Games Convention 2007
D3Publisher of Europe Ltd. (D3PE), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, has confirmed it will be showing the latest build of its highly anticipated Dark Sector title for PLAYSTATION®3 and Xbox 360 at this year’s Games Convention in Leipzig, alongside key forthcoming […]

RFU Wraps Up for World Cup

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

July 2007, London, United Kingdom - Wrapstar and the Rugby Football Union have teamed up to launch an exclusive range of skins exclusively designed for the RFU in time for the Rugby World Cup in France this September.
Featuring the England Rugby team’s rose emblem as well as the Twickenham Stadium logo the skins will come […]

Ultimate Ninja Heroes Invited To New NARUTO Website

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. has announced the launch of a new community website to celebrate NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes, the first NARUTO game for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system. Based on the popular animated TV series SHONEN JUMPTM NARUTOTM from VIZ Media, NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes is scheduled to be available this August, and ninja […]

PES 2008 nets Michael Owen

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Foundation 9 Entertainment Finalizes Comic-Con Lineup

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Largest North American Developer Will Have Five Upcoming Titles on Display
NEWPORT BEACH, CA - July 19, 2007 - Foundation 9 Entertainment, the largest independent game developer in North America, announced today that it has finalized its game demo lineup for Comic-Con International: San Diego. The company will display demos of five new titles, the majority […]

GameWorld delivers some skin in Benelux

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

July 2007, London, United Kingdom- Wrapstar today announces an exclusive distribution deal with GameWorld.
GameWorld is the largest supplier of videogames, accessories and merchandising in the Benelux region and will be distributing Wrapstar skins in store and online.
Wrapstar Managing Director Maximus Haddow says, “We are very pleased to be expanding our reach and now with our […]

KOCH MEDIA SELECTED AS DISTRIBUTION PARTNER FOR FERRARI CHALLENGE IN MAJOR FRENCH AND GERMAN SPEAKING TERRITORIES.

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Mayfair, London – 17th July 2007 – System 3 appoints Koch Media as exclusive distribution partner for the eagerly anticipated Ferrari Challenge video game. The deal secures Koch Media’s distribution network for the major French and German speaking territories.
Koch Media were selected from a large list of suitors because of they are the largest independent […]

D2C Games Jumps Off The Page With D2 Comics

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

New Line of Digital Video Comics to Debut at Comic-Con
SAN MATEO, CA - July 17, 2007 - D2C Games, a premier publisher and developer of downloadable interactive entertainment, announced today the creation of a new studio, D2 (squared) Comics. The studio will adapt existing printed comics, transforming them into a new form of digital video […]

It’s A Wrap Down Under

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

June 2007, London, United Kingdom - Wrapstar today announces a partnership with Game Australia.
The gaming and computer software giant will stock 18 Wrapstar designs from the range for PlayStation®Portable (PSPTM) and Nintendo DS LiteTM in stores down under.
Wrapstar skins are a distinctive way to refresh and customise tired old gaming machines and iPods® and create […]

EA ANNOUNCES MEDAL OF HONOR HEROES 2

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Designed Specifically for the Wii and PSP and Featuring Support for the Wii Zapper
Chertsey, UK, July 17, 2007 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced Medal of Honor Heroes™ 2, a new game from the critically-acclaimed Medal of Honor™ franchise designed completely from the ground up for the Wii™ from Nintendo and the […]

KOCH MEDIA SELECTED AS DISTRIBUTION PARTNER FOR FERRARI CHALLENGE IN ITALY

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Mayfair, London – 17th July 2007 – System 3 appoints Koch Media as exclusive distribution partner for the eagerly anticipated Ferrari Challenge video game. The deal secures Koch Media’s distribution network for the home territory of the Ferrari brand.
Koch Media were selected from a large list of suitors because of their representation in many of […]

Ghostlight goes for gold

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Ghostlight are on their marks and set to explode out of the starting blocks with the highly anticipated release of Decathletes™ on the Nintendo DS™ and Sony PlayStation® Portable in spring 2008.
In an announcement that is sure to set hearts racing and adrenaline pumping, Ghostlight has confirmed that development duties will be handled by The […]

MERCURY GAMES BRINGS WARRIORS OF THE LOST EMPIRE TO EUROPE

Friday, July 13th, 2007

European publishing rights secured from Ertain BV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
London: 13th July 2007
Mercury Games today announces that it has secured the European publishing rights from Ertain BV for Warriors of the Lost Empire, on the Sony PSP format. The game is also known as Lost Regnum in Japan, where it has already received much acclaim.
The […]