Playrix Launches Royal Envoy video game for Mac OS - free trial

Award-winning title Royal Envoy available for the Apple Macintosh line of personal computers. This universal binary game runs on Mac OS versions 10.4 and later, and is currently available for a free trial play or paid download exclusively on the developer's web site www.playrix.com. The product has been released as a Collector's Edition featuring exclusive bonus content.

Wayne Rooney wins World Cup 2010 for England...

Tonight, on the BBC, Wayne Rooney admitted to winning the World Cup for England admittedly it was playing the FIFA World Cup 2010 video game. It maybe a bit harder in the real tournament!

EA Play announces 'Spare Parts' video game

EA Play today announced Spare Parts, a new action adventure game for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network. Developed by EA Bright Light, Spare Parts tells the story of courageous robots Mar-T and Chip, who find themselves dumped out with the trash on a strange planet. Working together in co-op mode (either local or online), the mechanical duo must find a way to repair an abandoned space ship and escape the planet before evil Lord Krung can dispatch his henchmen to destroy them.

Crash. Bang. Wallop. 3D casual-helicopter-adventure video game, Landit Bandit to touch-down on the PlayStation 3 this June.

Stand back. Stand well back, as much in admiration as out of fear, as the rotating blades of casual-helicopter-adventure game, Landit Bandit are coming to the PlayStation 3 Network. Just don't expect a smooth landing.

burda:ic Reveals Plans for the Beta Stress Test of LOCO – Land of Chaos Online

burda:ic, a leading publisher of online games worldwide, today announced plans for the Beta Stress Test of action MMO LOCO – Land of Chaos Online. The Closed Beta Test, which ends today, gave players a chance to try out 12 characters from the game’s extensive roster, three maps, and two unique gameplay modes. The Beta Stress Test will bring even more chaos to alaplaya.com when it goes live this July.

Disney Channel All Star Party brings together some of your favourite Disney characters for the first time ever!

Disney Interactive Studios today announced Disney Channel All Star Party is in development exclusively for Nintendo's Wii Console. The game will provide fans a truly immersive experience as Disney Channel worlds collide for the first time, allowing players to explore 7 different locations and interact with characters from their favorite Disney Channel shows and movies including "Wizards of Waverly Place", "The Suite Life On Deck", "Hannah Montana", "Sonny with A Chance", "JONAS L.A.", "Phineas & Ferb" and "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam" like never before.

Gamebyro LightSpeed engine to be utilised by Longtail Studios

Longtail Studios and Emergent Game Technologies announced today a multiple game licensing deal to use Emergent’s groundbreaking development engine, Gamebryo LightSpeed. The first game to be developed and published under this agreement is Dance on Broadway for Wii which is launching in North America on June 15, 2010. The other in-development titles have not yet been announced but are planned for multiple console platforms.

Mario Mania hits the UK at official launch of Super Mario Galaxy 2

To celebrate the launch of the hotly anticipated Super Mario Galaxy 2, hundreds of fans dressed as Mario queued for up to 8 hours outside GAME, Oxford Street last night. Super keen fans donned their best Mario outfits to be first in Europe to get their hands on this year’s most critically acclaimed video game, Super Mario Galaxy 2 on Wii!

GameCityNights Season 1, Episode 5

GameCity, the World’s best-loved video games festival, today announced Keita Takahashi will headline GameCityNights, Season 1, Episode 5. The event will take place on Friday, June 25th at Antenna in Nottingham. Doors open at 6pm, presentations start at 7:30pm. The event is strictly 18+, so ID may be required, and entry costs £3.

Baverstock and Newth establish new digital media venturing company.

Ian Baverstock and Jonathan Newth, former founders of Kuju Entertainment, today announce the formation of their new investment and consultancy company Tenshi Ventures LLP.

"The rate of change in the games, web and social networking world is absolutely phenomenal at the moment" said Baverstock. "There are amazing opportunities to bring our experience of running technology businesses and raising money for them to start up companies in these areas.

Playrix Launches 'Royal Envoy' video game for Mac OS

Playrix Entertainment, developer and publisher of Fishdom, Royal Envoy, Call of Atlantis, Gardenscapes and other casual games, made its award-winning title Royal Envoy available for the Apple Macintosh line of personal computers. This universal binary game runs on Mac OS versions 10.4 and later, and is currently available for a free trial play or paid download exclusively on the developer's web site www.playrix.com. The game has been released as a Collector's Edition featuring exclusive bonus content.

Pocket Gamer’s iPhone Video Game Developers World Championship kicks off

Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon Fact Sheet

Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon is the sequel to 2009s critically acclaimed Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon. A spin-off from the incredibly successful Harvest Moon series, Rune Factory took all the elements that made the series so popular and invigorated it with an RPG style of play. The resulting combination of simulation and adventure mechanics made the game a winner and received high praise from critics and fans alike.

True Crime: Hong Kong Website goes undercover

Upcoming open-world/action game True Crime: Hong Kong. Inspired by classic Hollywood and Asian cinema style thrillers, fans can dive deep into Hong Kong’s Triad criminal underbelly and gain access to the latest True Crime news, assets, promotions, and more! The new web site also reveals the first details on some of the project’s Hong Kong Cinema and Hollywood talent, further underscoring developer United Front Games’ (UFG) commitment to delivering a game experience that looks, feels and plays like a true Hong Kong action flick.

Huge Discounts During Adventure Week : 50 Hit Adventure Video Games at 50% Off at The Adventure Shop!

Offering the largest download selection of adventure games, The Adventure Shop is the ultimate shopping destination for fans of adventure games. Today, the site is celebrating its third birthday, and to mark the event, The Adventure Shop is running a special discount offer, valid from June 11-19, showcasing more than 50 games at 50% off their normal price.

Gamers finally have the chance to see their art in video games!

Ask any gamer and you'll soon see that everyone has a killer idea. I’ll bet you can easily find a hundred enthusiasts who are just waiting for a chance to add their touch to marketed games. Well, it’s time to give those people a chance! We Dream Games comes to the Apple mobile gaming platform determined to make this dream a reality for all these hopefuls. Three veteran web gurus and two Montréal game biz specialists have come together in beautiful Victoria, British Colombia to create the studio that will open the doors for gamers to build interactive entertainment!

Gamers finally have the chance to see their art in video games!

Ask any gamer and you'll soon see that everyone has a killer idea. I’ll bet you can easily find a hundred enthusiasts who are just waiting for a chance to add their touch to marketed games. Well, it’s time to give those people a chance! We Dream Games comes to the Apple mobile gaming platform determined to make this dream a reality for all these hopefuls. Three veteran web gurus and two Montréal game biz specialists have come together in beautiful Victoria, British Colombia to create the studio that will open the doors for gamers to build interactive entertainment!

Participate in the World Cup Today with Real Football 2010 for Nintendo DSiWare, Mobile Phones, iPhone and iPad!

Gameloft, a leading international publisher and developer of downloadable video games, is inviting football fans to discover Real Football 2010, now available on mobile phones, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and Nintendo DSiWare. Head up teams from Spain, Brazil and France, play as the most legendary football players such as Steven Gerrard in International Cup mode, and live the intensity of the World Cup with Real Football 2010.

Zattikka takes web gamers to extremes with BadHed.com

Zattikka, a major new player in the online and mobile gaming market, today announced BadHed, a brand new gaming portal specifically targeted at gamers with attitude. BadHed is now live with a selection of free to play games at www.badhed.com

Zattikka’s presence in the industry was firmly established with the acquisition of the popular portal Gimme5Games – hosting an extensive variety of well known titles such as Butt Scan, Balloon Headed Boy and the Phantom Mansion series. Now the company has its sights set to expand into the more dedicated hardcore gaming market with its new ‘Blood ‘n’ Gore’ portal BadHed.

MotorStorm Apocalypse comes to PlayStation 3 (PS3)

Adrenaline fuelled, brutal off road racing is back on PS3 - and this time it’s the city you need to look out for! Sony has announced the return of brutal off-road racing to PlayStation 3 (PS3) with MotorStorm Apocalypse. After ripping up Monument Valley, obliterating everything in its path on The Island and surviving the chilling temperatures of the Arctic, the multimillion selling franchise is back - and this time it hits The City...abandoned after being hit by a tremor.

Red Dead Redemption John Hillcoat The Man from Blackwater full movie

Following the broadcast of The Man From BlackWater on the 29 minute high definition video game move by director John Hillcoat. Here are all three parts. Thanks Rockstar. Red Dead Redemption is a Western epic, set at the turn of the 20th century when the lawless and chaotic badlands began to give way to the expanding reach of government and the spread of the Industrial Age. The story of former outlaw, John Marston, Red Dead Redemption takes players on a great adventure across the American frontier.

The Conduit 2 supports the Wii MotionPlus to create a more responsive control system

Conduit 2, the latest collaboration with High Voltage Software, will support Wii MotionPlus enabling precision control and better tracking. The Conduit series is famed for its detailed control system allowing players to customise and configure their controls, including look sensitivity, turning speed, the dead zone and much more. Conduit 2 will use Wii MotionPlus to create the most responsive control system ever, as well as improved edge tracking and transitions to pointer control.

Capcom and Playboy bring Sex into Back to Dead Rising 2 video game - with screenshots

Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today confirmed that it has partnered with Playboy magazine to have content from the iconic publication featured in its forthcoming title Dead Rising 2, scheduled for release later this year for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC platforms.

E3 - El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron. An adventure that transcends Heaven and Earth to grace the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2011

Upcoming title El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron following its recent Japanese debut. We are now proud to announce the game for both the North America and Europe gaming markets.

Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Puzzling Pages and Chaotic Conflicts for WiiWare, Necromachina and SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE for Xbox PS3

Square Enix announce four new digital titles that are set to be available to download in the coming months. “The Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Puzzling Pages” and “The Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Chaotic Conflicts” both for WiiWare as well as two titles of Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation 3, “Necromachina” and “SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE”.

A home for Fiesta Online players

As of today, Fiesta Online players can prove a new skill: interior decorating. The latest patch introduces housing into the world of Isya.

Players can now furnish and decorate their own home. To do make their new home all their own, they can choose from a wide assortment of furnishings that will continue to grow in future. Players can invite friends over to their newly decorated house for a house-warming party or just a relaxing game amongst friends. Teleportation through a portal allows players to get from place to place quickly.

Gundemonium collection launches on PlayStation Network - with HD videos

The arrival of the Gundemonium Collection marks the first doujin, or Japanese-indie “bullet hell” shooter games to hit the PlayStation Network. The action packed Gundemonium Collection can be purchased as a bundle for $14.99 or each of the three titles, Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne, and Hitogata Happa, will be available individually for $5.99.

Naughty Bear video game fact sheet and videos

NaughtyBear is a grisly psychopath slicing a path of manipulation and terror across a cartoon world of otherwise blissful teddy bears on the Island of Perfection. The other bears have gotten away with blaming NaughtyBear for everything that has gone wrong on the island—until now. NaughtyBear tells the tale of one demented teddy bear’s ruthless efforts to torment and harass the inhabitants of the Island of Perfection.

Famous video game dance sing and grab a music contract in this Nintendo DS game

In FAMOUS, start as an anonymous person, train yourself dancing, singing and playing music. Go shopping to change your look, score your own music, recruit musicians and organize concerts.

If you’re good enough, a music label will try to sign you and make a star of you: great car, fashionable clothes, private jets, body guards… but you’ll also have to manage your fans, organize concerts in incredible places etc…

E3 - DreamCast games to return to consoles on Xbox LIVE and PSN - Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi

SEGA announce plans to bring classic titles from its popular Dreamcast console to Xbox LIVE Arcade for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and PlayStation Network later this year. Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi will be the first two classics made available, with Sonic leading the pack in Fall 2010 for the 11th anniversary of the launch of the Dreamcast in the United States.

A Stroke of Fate: Operation Valkyrie Cars in A Stroke of Fate: Operation Valkyrie

In "A Stroke of Fate" there are very many unique features, characteristic to the period of time the events of the game take place. The fashion, the interiors, the manners of people – it's all there. The developers had analyzed a lot of archive documents and tried to make the game as historically credible as possible. Among the features of the old times are, of course, the cars – very important attributes of the wartime.

Bus Simulator 2 PC video game release date 25th June 2010

Excalibur Publishing Ltd is working towards the release of Bus Simulator 2 to the UK market on June 25th. Launch your carrier in public services by taking a seat behind the wheel of a public transport bus.