Mobile developer Rubicon Development has announced that the first major update to their vastly popular stratagy game, Great Big War Game is availible now. The update promises a full platoon of new content. In addition, Great Big War Game will also be launching on Steam, so PC players can also get in on the action. A sequel to their iOS smash hit 'Great Little War Game'. This ...
Read More »The EA Sports Challenge Series is back with a $1,000,000 tournament. What’s amazing about this announcement is the overwhelming amount of corporate branding on it. It hurts my eyes just a little bit, and I can feel the tears of the graphic designer who had to make the site. I’m sure they were told to make all of the logos “pop,” causing the designer to go home, pour themsel...
Read More »PopCap has announced an update to their widely played Plants vs Zombies. I know, I know, this is the update we’ve all been waiting for. There really isn’t enough in terms of zombie content these days, so I’m glad to see the industry paying attention to this criminally underserved market. I mean, yeah, there’s that TV show, and Left 4 Dead, and Resident Evil, and that new ga...
Read More »Nintendo have announced new tour dates for 'The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses’ tour. The tour will take place in locations throughout the United States and Canada. The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of Godesses' tour features live orchestral performances of classic music from the Legend of Zelda franchise. The four part symphony will recount the storylines from Ocarin...
Read More »Starting in October you could play as the angry Wolverine or the powerful Scarlet Witch in the Massively Multiplayer Online game Marvel Heroes. MMORPGs based upon superheroes is not a new thing. NCSoft started the ball rolling first with their City of Heroes (then added expansions like City of Villains). Later Sony and Warner Bros. created DC Universe Online, where players could intera...
Read More »Focus Home interactive has released a batch of new screenshots from Farming Simulator 2013. In Farming Simulator 2013 players will take on the role of a modern day farmer. In the game players will be able to build and manage their very own farm. The previous 2011 edition, Farming Simulator, became a surprise hit when it sold over 500,000 copies in France and Germany. Focus Home Interac...
Read More »The popular MMO game engine service from Idea Fabrik, HeroCloud, will now take advantage of the monetization service from PlaySpan. What technical feature connects an early version of The Elder Scrolls: Online with Star Wars: The Old Republic? The answer to that question is the HeroEngine, owned by Idea Fabrik which is specifically designed to make MMO-style games in a 3D world. The He...
Read More »YetiZen, a major contributor to the game development community and the organizer of the San Francisco Game Developer’s Workshop, kicked off the YetiZen Innovation Lab. Based in the bustling center of San Francisco, the 20,000 square foot community center prioritizes advancements in all fields of the gaming community. The YetiZen Innovation Lab serves four major purposes for the game communit...
Read More »The very successful Xbox Live Arcade game Joe Danger, will be seeing a sequel in the near future on September 14, 2012. The second game is called Joe Danger 2: The Movie, and is once again created by the talented developers at the indie UK studio, Hello Games. The original game was one of the best-selling titles on Xbox Live Arcade last year, and was well recieved by critics and fans alike. ...
Read More »EA sports have announced that they are going to release a official NHL 13 soundtrack featuring 16 licensed songs. The complete NHL 13 soundtrack includes: Artist Track Anti-Flag Broken Bones Arkells Whistleblower Band of Skulls The Devil Takes Care of His Own Bassnectar Pennywise Tribute (feat. Pennywise) Battleme Shoot the Noise, Man Classified Run with Me Foxy Shazam I Like It Gaslight Anthem 45...
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