Space Rangers HD: A War Apart remasters and enhances the world of the cult Space Rangers 2. The game was developed by the SNK-Games team in close cooperation with fans of the series. New story branch, upgrades, equipment, planetary battles and famous text adventures expand the boundaries of the already lush universe of the game in every direction, roughly doubling the game content. The game has also received a major technical overhaul to for seamless compatibility with modern OSes. Game art was reworked to support display resolutions of up to 1920 by 1200 and planetary battles employ modern render technologies. … Continue reading Space Rangers HD Coming Soon→
Valve recently announced the Steam Dev Days conference, which will be held in Seattle, Washington in January, 2014. Steam Dev Days is a by invitation, two-day conference where video game professionals can meet in a relaxed, off the record environment to share design and industry expertise, participate in roundtable discussions, and attend lectures by industry veterans. Topics will include game economies, virtual reality, Linux/OpenGL, user-generated content, and more. Developers will also have the opportunity to test-drive and provide feedback on Steam OS, prototype Steam Machines, and Steam Controllers. Publishers: Valve Platforms: PC
Portal Masters can now wield the power of choice as they defend the Cloudbreak Islands and battle the evil Kaos (and his mom) when the magic of Skylanders Swap Force hits store shelves nationwide recently. Available now for Nintendo Wii, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system as well as day-and-date for PlayStation4 and Xbox One, Skylanders Swap Force introduces an all new innovative play pattern – swapability – that lets players freely interchange the top and bottom halves of 16 special characters by mixing and matching their powers … Continue reading Skylanders Swap Force Now Available→
2K and 2K Marin, makers of BioShock 2, announced today that Hangar 6 R&D, the add-on content pack for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is available for download today worldwide for the Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft for $4.99 on Xbox Live. Set prior to the events of The Bureau, players take control of new protagonist Agent Nico DaSilva and his squad as they volunteer for a series of secret psycho-medical experiments to save a fellow Bureau agent infected with the ‘Sleepwalker’ pathogen. Hangar 6 R&D creates skin-of-your-teeth moments that challenge players’ mastery of The Bureau’s core tactical … Continue reading Hanger 6 For XCOM Declassified→
GameMill Publishing today announced it is bringing Doodle Jump, Lima Sky’s perennially best-selling jump ’em up mobile game, to Nintendo handheld systems for the first time. Developed by Smoking Gun Interactive, two new versions of a modern classic will be out later this year with Doodle Jump Adventures hitting the Nintendo 3DS handheld system and Doodle Jump Journey for the Nintendo DS handheld system. "Nintendo is synonymous with great platformers, adorable characters and on-the-go gaming,’ noted Igor Pusenjak, co-founder of Lima Sky. ‘Doodle Jump is a natural fit on Nintendo’s handhelds. We’re thrilled to bring the Doodler to audiences that … Continue reading Doodle Jump Bounces To 3DS→
Astro Gaming, a division of Skullcandy, Inc., and creators of premium video gaming equipment for professional gamers, today announced the launch of the Astro Gaming A50 Battlefield 4 Edition Wireless Gaming Headset for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The Astro Gaming A50 Battlefield 4 Edition represents Astro Gaming’s first officially licensed Microsoft gaming headset and will feature a new custom color as well as graphics inspired by the highly anticipated Battlefield 4; audio profiles developed by Dice to deliver the game’s award-winning audio exactly as the studio intended; and, a set of exclusive, in-game Astro … Continue reading Astro A50 Battlefield 4 Edition→
From Paul Tobin, the Eisner Award-winning writer of Bandette, with art by Joe Querio (Lobster Johnson, B.P.R.D.) and covers by Dave Johnson (100 Bullets), comes a riveting comic based on The Witcher, a series of dark fantasy RPGs with a character-driven, non-linear story set in a gritty and living world. Inspired by a series of extremely popular novels translated into 19 languages, the comic series introduces a new adventure featuring Geralt of Rivia – a witcher, one of the few remaining monster hunters known from the hit video game franchise. "We’re very happy to be working with Dark Horse Comics, … Continue reading Dark Horse Announces Witcher Comic→
CI Games, a fast-growing international developer and publisher of interactive entertainment, is pleased to announce the addition of Steve Hart and Paul Robinson, two industry veterans to their creative development team. Steve Hart joins CI Games as Executive Producer. His career spans 18 years in the games industry, having recently worked for the past 5 years at Rebellion on a number of their critically acclaimed titles, including Sniper Elite v2. "This is a great opportunity to join an established company looking to cement its position as a serious player within the global Games Industry," says Steve Hart, Executive Producer at … Continue reading CI Hires Two Industry Vets→
Dishonored: Game of the Year Edition is now available across North American retail shelves for $39.99 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, and will be available in Europe on Friday, October 11th. Developed by Arkane Studios, Dishonored: Game of the Year Edition – the definitive compilation of the award-winning first-person action game that has won more than 100 Game of the Year Awards – includes the full game as well as all of the game’s official add-on content: Dunwall City Trials, The Knife of Dunwall, The Brigmore Witches and Void Walker’s Arsenal. Platforms: Xbox 360
As IDW Publishing looks forward to celebrating its 15th year as a leader in the comic-book industry, they are proud to announce a partnership with board-game giant, Pandasaurus Games, for the launch of a new division, IDW Games. "We’re well known for diversity at IDW, in the world of entertainment and comics," said CEO & Publisher Ted Adams. "With all of the great properties we publish, it seemed natural that a lot of them would make fantastic games. We’ve found the perfect partner in Pandasaurus Games to help us make that happen." "We at Pandasaurus Games are thrilled to be … Continue reading IDW To Open Game Studio→
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