NEW YORK, NY – May 18, 2011 – City Interactive, one of today’s fastest-growing interactive entertainment publishers, today announced the appointment of EA’s former Senior International Games Label PR Manager Jonathan Goddard as its new Global PR & Marketing Manager. Goddard brings a wealth of industry experience from his four and a half years at EA, his work with top technology and online brands at a leading UK consumer tech PR agency and two-year stint as Technology Editor at hugely popular UK free newspaper, Metro. He will now lead global PR and marketing for City Interactive’s expanding line-up of exciting … Continue reading CITY INTERACTIVE hires Goddard for PR→
IO Interactive A/S, part of Square Enix Europe, is pleased to announce HITMAN ABSOLUTION, a new game for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Windows PC. HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold-blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted – and now hunted by the police – he suddenly finds himself at the center of a dark conspiracy and must embark on a personal journey through a corrupt and twisted world. "For the first time we are taking Agent 47 … Continue reading The Hitman Is Coming Back→
Prepare to experience the thrilling Pirates of the Caribbean franchise in LEGO video game form for the first time. Today, Captain Jack Sparrow and his band of pirates set sail for their greatest adventures in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game, now available for the Wii console, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Sony PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, Windows-based PC/Mac Hybrid and the Nintendo DS™ family of hand-held systems, including the Nintendo 3DS™. Published by Disney Interactive Studios and developed by the renowned team at TT Games, LEGO Pirates of the … Continue reading LEGO Pirates of The Caribbean Ships→
Knight’s Contract is a pretty good game with two major gameplay flaws: horrible companion AI and ridiculous boss battles. Between that tag team, frustration is the name of the game.
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty Ltd (HES) revealed today that seasoned rugby commentators Grant Nisbett and Justin Marshall would join forces to voice upcoming video game Rugby Challenge, in development for the PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 and PC, by Wellington-based games developer Sidhe. "In developing Rugby Challenge, we have reached out to many experts who have lent their experience and talents to the game", said David Robles, Business Development Manager for HES. "Having dynamic commentary voiced by well known professionals like Grant and Justin ensures an authentic and engaging gaming experience". "The attention to detail in the commentary has been … Continue reading Rugby game gets a voice!→
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced that ACE COMBAT ASSAULT HORIZON for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation3 computer entertainment system will be released on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 in North America and in Europe on October 14, 2011. The game invigorates the franchise and brings intense action into the fore, with in-air acrobatics, counter-maneuvers and new destructive effects that show buildings shattering and aircrafts getting shredded to pieces. Featuring a story written by New York Times’ bestselling military author, Jim DeFelice, writer of Leopards Kill and Threat Level Black, ACE COMBAT ASSAULT … Continue reading Aces In Flight This October→
Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, today announced that its acclaimed first-person shooter, BrinkTM, is now available in retail stores across North America, and will go on sale in Europe on May 13. Developed at Splash Damage, the game is available for the Xbox 360 video game entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and Games for Windows. "We’re excited to be getting Brink into the hands of gamers," said Pete Hines, VP of PR and Marketing at Bethesda Softworks. "It’s clear from the response from fans who have had a chance to play the game over the … Continue reading Bethesda Softworks Ships Brink→
Lego Star Wars III goes back to the well of cute and fun Lego-based games, and once again comes out a winner. This fixes the minor problems of the past, and improves everything else.
If you sometimes feel a little bit 8-bit, then Super Meatboy may be the perfect game for you. Available on the PC and Xbox Live network, this old school platformer is totally cool.
Dragon Age II brings us a new story, more action-oriented RPGing, new companions, a brilliant graphical transformation and a streamlined interface in a great game.
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