Iris Fall - Gothic inspired puzzle adventure game - PC

NEXT studio China announce that the dark gothic fairy tale adventure puzzle game Iris.Fall will be landing on Steam in November 2018.

In Iris.Fall, players are challenged with solving clever puzzles and uncover an intriguing story full of mystery and wonder. With "light and shadow" as a core concept, Iris.Fall takes players on a monochrome journey unlike any other.

'HeroCraft' video game service launches on Amazon.com

HeroCraft has this week launched its first selection of Android games on the new Amazon AppStore. This gives Android device owners the opportunity to purchase games directly through HeroCraft or download them from Amazon.

At the moment the free and paid versions of the following games are available: Majesty, Treasures of Montezuma 2, Yumsters!, Alawar's Farm Frenzy and Zum-Zum.

LUXOR Amun Rising HD Video Game Released

Glory and adventure await as you return to save Ancient Egypt from certain doom in Luxor: Amun Rising. Battle through 88 all-new levels with new backgrounds and twisting pathways. Use your mystical winged scarab to protect the ancient pyramids of Egypt!

As chains of colored spheres rapidly approach the gateway of the pyramids, it’s up to you to stop them with your magical winged-scarab shooter. Fire colored orbs to make matches of three or more and eliminate the chains before Egypt is doomed.

Video game 'Catherine' demo scheduled for release in early 2011!

Atlus' upcoming action-adventure title 'Catherine' has been scheduled a demo release in early 2011. With only a couple of month until it's February release in Japan, many feel it is still unclear as to what the game is actually about. The game's director, Katsura Hashino wishes to debunk any incorrect perceptions or theories regarding the game with this release.

'Lost Horizon' video game now available for download!

Deep Silver, the games label of Koch Media, a worldwide producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, announced today that Lost Horizon, their epic point and click adventure title, is now available for purchase through digital download.

It’s 1936 and agents of the Third Reich roam the world seeking powerful artifacts to aid in their quest for world domination. Fenton Paddock, former soldier turned rogue smuggler is pulled into a web of intrigue and adventure when he is tasked with finding a lost expedition, deep in the Himalayas. On his journey, he discovers that the Nazis are seeking the greatest secrets of humankind – located in the fabled city of Shambala! Now, Fenton must not only find the lost expedition, but stop the Nazis and save the world!

"Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures" video game logs one million players a week after launch!

Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) and LucasArts, a division of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd., today announced that Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures has registered one million users one week after launch on September 15. Clone Wars Adventures is a free-to-play, family-friendly online virtual world based on the popular Cartoon Network animated series, “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.”

“We are thrilled to have hit the one million player mark in Clone Wars Adventures so quickly and look forward to seeing the player community continue to grow,” said John Smedley, president of Sony Online Entertainment. “Combining the technology, design infrastructure and lessons learned from Free Realms with the amazing Clone Wars brand, we knew we could make a great game, and we’re happy to see that fans of all ages are enjoying the content as much as we enjoyed creating it.”

Spike announces 'Dangan-Ronpa' video game for PSP!

Today, Spike unveiled Dangan-Ronpa (an English title TBD), meaning winning an argument with a bullet, a brand-new action-adventure in which players playing as a high school student investigate murders occurring one after another in the school and prosecute murder suspects at classroom trials. The game will be released for PSP on November 25, 2010 for a suggested retail price of ¥4,980 (without tax) in Japan. North American and/or European release of the game is TBD.

'Hidden Mysteries: Titanic Secrets of the Fateful Voyage' video game docks in stores on Nintendo DS & Wii today

Avanquest Software Publishing has released Hidden Mysteries: Titanic Secrets of the Fateful Voyage on the Nintendo DS and Wii to retail today. Set on board the RMS Titanic on her fateful maiden voyage, this puzzle adventure game challenges players to explore and search the ship for hundreds of hidden objects. Time is critical as gamers must complete puzzles in a race against the clock before the vessel sinks to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.

Del Ray to publish a novel based on the Deus Ex video game series

Del Rey, an imprint of Ballantine Books at the Random House Publishing Group, announced today that Del Rey Books will publish a novel based on the Deus Ex video game series. Deus Ex: The Icarus Effect will be written by author James Swallow and will release in 2011.

'Highborn' video game on sale for July 4th weekend

Jet Set Games today released an update for Highborn, the critically and commercially successful strategy game for the iPhone and iPod Touch, that adds iOS4 compatibility, along with several new community-requested features. In addition, the company announced that in celebration of the July 4th holiday, Highborn is on sale for only $.99 from today through July 4th.

'DarkStar One - Broken Alliance' Video Game Goes Gold!

Kalypso Media USA is pleased to announce that DarkStar One - Broken Alliance for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft has gone gold. The sci-fi game, which launches players into a deep-space combat adventure behind the helm of the unique and customizable DarkStar One spacecraft, is set for a North American retail release on July 20.

'The adventures of Aladdin and magic Skull' Video Game To Be Released

Game Factory Interactive (GFI), one of the leading Russian publishers and developers and the owner of the TurboGames brand, is glad to present a new game project The adventures of Aladdin and magic Skull.

With The adventures of Aladdin and magic Skull you will make an amazing travel to Orient, place, which is full of legends and fairytales.

'Darksiders: Hell Book Edition' video game to come to PC

THQ (UK) Ltd. today confirms that the highly anticipated action adventure title Darksiders is scheduled to arrive on Windows PC on September 24th 2010 with a special Hell Book edition.

The Hell Book edition of Darksiders contains many items to excite both fans of Darksiders and PC gamers alike including a comic book and art cards created by legendary comic book artist, Joe Madueira and a soundtrack CD.

Interplay and Beamdog Announce 'MDK2' video game on WiiWare and 'MDK2 HD' on PC!

“It is a great pleasure to announce that we are returning to the adventures of Kurt Hectic, Dr. Hawkins and the 6-legged gun-toting robotic dog Max.”, said Hervé Caen, CEO of Interplay. "MDK2 was a great title to work on and we're happy to have some of the original team working on these new versions" seconded Trent Oster, co-Founder of Beamdog.

Artix Entertainment announces distribution deal for F2P MMO EpicDuel with Heyzap’s 220,000 video game sites

Artix Entertainment, a small, independent game development studio that creates hit F2P (Free-to-Play) games played by over 100 million people, today announced today it has entered into a distribution deal with Heyzap. Artix’s hit F2P MMO EpicDuel will now be playable – still for free – on over 220,000 websites in the Heyzap global network of sites.

'DarkStar One: Broken Alliance' video game "Alien Races Overview" Part 2 Available

The universe of DarkStar One - Broken Alliance is populated with six distinct alien races, each featuring a rich history and personality. As a follow-up to our recent release of information about the Terran, Raptor and Mortok races, today Kalypso Media USA is pleased to unveil the Thul, Arrack and Oc'to races from the game. Now available for download, Part 2 of the "Alien Races Overview, looks at the ships and tactics or these races, so players may be better prepared when facing them in furious combat or face-to-face negotiations in DarkStar One - Broken Alliance.

Ship Simulator Extremes Poised to Offer the Most Realistic High Seas Adventures to Date

At the 2010 E3 expo, Paradox Interactive has showcased its upcoming realistic game Ship Simulator Extremes and released a new batch of screenshots in anticipation of its late summer release.

World premiere at E3: Black Mirror 3 set for release on the 5th of November 2010

dtp entertainment today announced the upcoming release of the PC version of Black Mirror 3. The third installment of the horror adventure series will be available on the 5th of November 2010, at a cost of 39.99 Euro.

Black Mirror 3, like its predecessor, delivers a classic point & click adventure in 2.5D technology. The game uses a combination of stunning two-dimensional backgrounds, and detailed three-dimensional characters, and utilizes the power of the Black Mirror 2 graphics engine to deliver breathtaking visuals.

MumboJumbo Launches Sequel in Midnight Mysteries Series

MumboJumbo, a leading developer and publisher of casual games, today launched Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials, a hidden-object adventure game. The follow up to the hit Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy begins with the untimely death of yet another great American author, Nathaniel Hawthorne. The player must travel back in time to the Salem Witch Trials to uncover the true cause of the author’s death, while solving brain-teasing puzzles, interviewing the ghosts of Salem’s past, and collecting clues throughout the historic village. The download PC title is available exclusively at www.bigfishgames.com for $6.99.

Shortlists for world’s most popular video game awards

The world’s videogame community can now cast their votes following a classic year for videogame releases as the 28th annual Golden Joystick Awards announce the shortlists for this year’s awards.

Nearly 270,000 votes have already been cast in the long list stage that saw the introduction of a number of new categories.