SIMs Castaway screenshot

Earn money playing games

IGG (igg) has released a brand-new Promoter System, which allows Players to earn money while playing.

Brighter Minds Unleashes New Jurassic Park DVD Game

Brighter Minds Media, LLC in conjunction with Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group, announces the release of Jurassic Park Explorer, a new DVD game based on the top dinosaur brand of all time.

DivX to Offer Gaming Services

Funspot Service Makes Casual Games, Puzzles and Quizzes Available in the Living Room through DivX Connected Devices

EA offers more support than Ubisoft

Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has told GamesIndustry.biz that having Electronic Arts as a publisher means the studio has both more support and more freedom than it did when working with Ubisoft.

Plenty of life after Warcraft - PC

In a pFour of the industry's leading online game developers discussed the prospect of Life After World of Warcraft - and all agreed that there's a lot more to come for the genre.

Ferrari GT Experience

Thrustmaster introduces its newest racing wheel, produced under Ferrari license: the Ferrari GT Experience. The device's name alone is a genuine statement of intent: it aims to offer gamers a unique experience by allowing them to enjoy intense racing sensations with a racing wheel proudly bearing the legendary "prancing horse" emblem... nothing less!

Need for Speed ProStreet

Prove Yourself On the Highest Level of Street Racing Competition Against the World's Best Racers

Electronic Arts announced today that Need for Speed™ ProStreet, the latest version of the blockbuster franchise, will hit stores in North America on October 31 and across Europe on November 1, 2007. In Need for Speed ProStreet, you have to build the ultimate battle machine, take it to multi-disciplinary showdowns and pit your skills and reputation against the world’s best street racers. This is your chance to prove that you have what it takes to be crowned the next street king.

BioShock Enters UK Charts

All formats
(Full price) Week ending 25 August 2007
POS. TITLE PUBLISHER LAST
WEEK
1 BIOSHOCK TAKE
2 TRANSFORMERS: THE GAME ACTIVISION
3 POKEMON DIAMOND NINTENDO
4 HARRY POTTER & THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX EA
5 BLUE DRAGON MICROSOFT

Mercury - new deal with Atari

Mercury Games today announces that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Atari UK. Atari UK are now responsible for the distribution of upcoming titles ‘Paint by DS’ for Nintendo DS, ‘Warriors of the Lost Empire’ for Sony PSP and ‘Jamster Allstars’ for PS2 and PC. These titles will be distributed by Atari in the UK, Ireland, Scandinavia and South Africa.

Mercury Games and Atari UK will combine PR and Marketing skills to deliver comprehensive launch campaigns for each new title, the first title being Jamster Allstars in quarter 3.

Jeremy Wigmore, MD Atari UK & Nordic said "Atari are pleased to be partnering Mercury Games. It has an exciting and varied product line up and we are looking forward to a long and fruitful relationship"

Spencer Pratt, CEO, Mercury Games added "Mercury Games are delighted to have secured this distribution deal; Atari have one of the best distribution networks in the gaming industry. Atari are as enthusiastic and excited about the fourth coming releases as we are and we looking forward to working with them.”