April 27, 2006Winning Eleven Warms up for the ElectronicEntertainment Expo in Los AngelesNext Installment in Highly Acclaimed SoccerSeries to Debut at Leading Video Game Trade ShowKonami Digital Entertainment, Inc. todayannounced that the newest installment in its best-selling Winning Eleven soccerseries will make its debut at the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) inLos Angeles on May 10-12. Marking the first time a game in the series will beunveiled at E3, attendees will be able to le

Packed with manyof the world’s most luxurious vehicles, more than one thousand miles of openHawaiian roads, a challenging single player game and a host of online options,Test Drive Unlimited is M.O.O.R.™: Massively Open Online Racing – the ultimateonline automotive gaming experience. The PSP system version is one of thefirst-ever genuinely online games for the console, making impressive use ofwireless and stepping way beyond simple LAN gaming. “Test Drive Unlimited is a revolution in theracing g

May 8, 2006 Square Enix Reveals Next DragonQuest Title On The Nintendo WiiDRAGON QUEST SWORDS: TheMasked Queen and the Tower of MirrorsSquare Enix, Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan, Square Enix), a leading developerand publisher of interactive entertainment software and services, announced thelatest title in the DRAGON QUEST™ universe—and the first to make the jump tonext-generation consoles. Unveiled at Square Enix’s E3 2006 press event, DRAGONQUEST SWORDS™: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors™ wi

June 8, 2005UBISOFT SHOOTS AND 1 STREETBALLTO RETAIL STORESThe Most Authentic Streetball Video Gameto Date Now Available in Retail StoresToday Ubisoft announced the availability ofAND 1® Streetball in retail stores for a suggested price of $39.99. Developed byBlack Ops for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox®video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, AND 1 Streetball is theultimate basketball experience and features all the jaw-dropping moves ofauthentic streetb

June 22, 2006Joe Thornton Named Cover Athlete for NHL 2K72K Sports, a publishing label of Take-TwoInteractive Software, Inc., announced today that NHL All-Star center JoeThornton of the San Jose Sharks is the official spokesman and cover athlete forNHL 2K7. The overall first pick of the 1997 NHL EntryDraft, Thornton has achieved many awards in his successful career. “We’re very proud to have Joe Thornton representNHL 2K7,” stated Erik Whiteford, vice president of marketing, 2K Sports. “It’s a gr

August1, 2006‘Dreamfall: The Longest Journey’ Nominated for MTV Video Mu

August 11, 2006Sierra Entertainment and Spark UnlimitedDeveloping Action Game for Next-Generation ConsolesAward-Winning Developer Teams with SierraEntertainment to Create an All-New Franchise for Release In 2007Sierra Entertainment, a division of VivendiGames, has signed a development agreement with Spark Unlimited™ to create anaction game for next-generation consoles. Sierra Entertainment will work withSpark Unlimited on the project which is expected to ship in 2007. “We couldn’t be more excite

September 6, 2006Update for Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 inSeptemberTripwire Interactive is pleased to announcethe next Red Orchestra update, due in mid-SeptemberTripwire Interactive has announced that the nextset of updates for Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 will be released in the middleof the month. For those who already own the game, Steam will update your gameautomatically for you, as long as it’s left running in background. Weapon pickup enhancements: listening to thefeedback from the free

September 14, 2006The Ant Commandos Partners with Gamer Graffixfor Release of Guitar SkinsThe Ant Commandos (TAC), creator of the GuitarMania Line, is teaming up with Gamer Graffix to provide PlayStation®2 rockers away to personalize their jam sessionsToday, Gamer Graffix announced the launch of theGuitar Skin designed to fit TAC’s Freedom V Wireless and Rocking V Wired GuitarControllers for PlayStation®2. Decorate the Freedom V Wireless or Rocking VWired by choosing from six unique designs. Eac

September 26, 2006ThreadSpace: Hyperbol Open BetaAnnouncedGamers are invited to participatein the ThreadSpace: Hyperbol Open BetaIocaine Studios has announced todaythat their first commercial title, ThreadSpace: Hyperbol, is now accepting openbeta signups. ThreadSpace: Hyperbol offers intense combat with highly tacticalgameplay in an online team environment. They’rereally looking forward to open beta so more people can see how great this gameis.” said Jason Fader, Iocaine’s President and Lead De

October 25, 2006SEGA Announces Soundtrack to Full Auto 2:BattlelinesOfficial website also launchedSEGA revealed today the official soundtrack listto their highly anticipated PlayStation 3 launch title Full Auto 2: Battlelines. Destruction matters in this next generation of high speed combat racing and themusic does too! Developer Pseudo Interactive has implemented licensed music in aunique way for Full Auto 2: Battlelines. Each main rival that players battleagainst will have a dedicated song, an

October 31, 2006Stronghold Legends: War ofLegends Community Site LaunchesUnique Campaign Urges Fans toConquer the Land for Camelot, Transylvania or Tyrol2K and Firefly Studios todayannounced the launch of the Stronghold Legends: War of Legends Community Site atwww.StrongholdLegendsWar.com The site, acting as a centraldiscussion point for the companies’ recently released strategy game, StrongholdLegends, urges fans to complete a series of game-related challenges in an effortto seize control of a

October 31, 2006CapcomReleases Monster Hunter Infrastructure Mode SurveyRemember the issues you had with the lack ofinfrastructure mode for Monster Hunter Freedom on PSP? Well, Capcom is lookingto rectify that. They would like to get your help in completing a survey thatwill help the team get some hard research on the infrastructure mode for thegame. This could help shape future games, so your assistance is muchappreciated. Here’s where you can find the survey:http://www.capcom.com/monster/surve

November 2, 2006CapcomAnnounces Lost Planet Fan Site ContestCapcom has some of the most dedicated fansaround, especially those that are highly anticipating Lost Planet for Xbox 360. They want to give our fans a chance to share their devotion to Lost Planet withfan site contest. Top winnerswill also get their name along with their fan site URL published in the LostPlanet game manual for the world to see! Click here to download the Lost Planet fan sitekits. Full rules and details on the fan siteco

November 13, 2006OZURA’S TITLE RANKS TOP GAMEPLAYED ON GAMEJUMP.COMWith the release of the Gamejump.comMobile Game Consumer Insight – the world’s first free mobile games study, OzuraMobile’s title – Texas Hold’em Poker, has been ranked as the top game played onthe advertising sponsored mobile games portal. Texas Hold’em Poker is theultimate mobile game adaptation of the legendary poker game which enables pokerfans to play it anywhere, anytime and against anyone via their mobiles. Back by popular

November 20, 2006Turtle Rock and Valve Announce Left 4 DeadCo-operative Multiplayer Action From theMakers of Counter-StrikeTurtle Rock Studios and Valve today announce Left4 Dead, a co-operative multiplayer action game from the makers ofCounter-Strike. “By leveraging its industry-leading AI technologyand years of Counter-Strike development experience, Turtle Rock is building uponthe elements that make Counter-Strike successful and applying them to Left 4Dead,” said Gabe Newell, co-founder and pr

December 21, 2006Strategy First’s Vodcast Presents…Award Winning Author Marv Wolfman & SpaceEmpires 5 Designer Aaron HallSoftware game publisher Strategy First, Inc. awholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings, Ltd., presents the latestinstallment in the SFI VodCast series, featuring an interview with author MarvWolfman, and a holiday message from Space Empires V Developer Aaron Hall. “Just in time for the holidays we are proud toconduct this great interview with Marv Wolfman. The interview

January 17, 2007Electronic Sports World Cup to Launch PortalESWC.comWorldwide Online Community Platform toFederate Electronic Sports“Games-Services”, owner of the Electronic SportsWorld Cup, announces the worldwide launching of its community Internet platform“ESWC.COM” dedicated to video games players, teams and tournament organizersaffiliated with the ESWC. The “ESWC.COM” portal aims to be the database ofelectronic sports, referencing all players taking part in ESWC competitionsthroughout the w

March 21, 2007Sins of a Solar Empire Beta Plans UnveiledStardock and Ironclad Detail Beta Availabilityfor Pre-Order CustomersStardock Entertainment and Ironclad Games todayunveiled beta-test plans for Sins of a Solar Empire, the companies’ innovative“RT4X” strategy game. In the coming months, additional featuresand updates will be implemented based on players’ feedback, in order to ensurethe final game meets and exceeds fans’ expectations. Sins of a Solar Empire represents the birth ofthe RT4X g

April 10, 2007MajescoShips ‘Toon-Doku’ for the Nintendo DSMajesco Entertainment Company today announcedthat it has shipped Toon-Doku for the Nintendo DS. Developed by Dragon’s DenUnlimited, Toon-Doku incorporates fun cartoon pictures into traditional Sudokupuzzles while adding a competitive multiplayer experience into the mix. “Toon-Doku capitalizes on the popularity ofSudoku but in a more approachable format for younger players,” said Ken Gold,vice president of Marketing. A deep Edit Mode lets