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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

AI pathfinding package for the upcoming SKATE 3 title

boy flipping his skateboard as he jumpsNavPower developer BabelFlux LLC today announced that Electronic Arts has licensed its AI pathfinding package for the upcoming SKATE 3 title and other games in development at EA.

Operation Barbarossa – The Struggle for Russia update 1.12 Interface improvements and rule tweaks

operation barbarossa boxMatrix Games and Binary Evolution Studios are pleased to announce the release of a the first official update for Operation Barbarossa – The Struggle for Russia. The comprehensive 1.12 update includes a number of improvements to interface responsiveness and visibility especially where customers were experiencing single clicks registered as double clicks.

Also included are several additional improvements based on customer feedback and a few bug fixes, including a crash fix. The new update also added some changes to the retreat rules to improve game play.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Warriors - Street Brawl - Xbox Live Arcade Review

street scene with fighting warriorsThe gangs in The Warriors - Street Brawl are tough. They can deflect all of the physical harm caused by a knife attack using only their forearms. For street thugs who barely know how to properly throw a punch, that is impressive.

Clash of the Titans video game for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3

gladiator in clash of the titans
NAMCO BANDAI and Warner Bros announce that Clash of the Titans for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system is slated for U.S. release in spring 2010. Developed by Game Republic, the robust action-adventure title launches in conjunction with the worldwide theatrical release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ feature film “Clash of the Titans” starring Liam Neeson, Sam Worthington and Ralph Fiennes.

Win a Tesla Roadster with Dark Void video game giveaway entry link

dark-void-video-game-aliensCapcom and Tesla Motors have partnered to bring gamers the Dark Void Tesla Roadster Giveaway. The sweepstakes, which began Monday at an exclusive event at the flagship Tesla Motors showroom in Silicon Valley, invites gamers to visit Capcom’s official Dark Void site to enter for a chance to win a variety of prizes, including an all-expense paid trip to Las Vegas to test drive a Roadster, as well as the Grand Prize: their very own Roadster.

Double Fine and EA to Melt Faces Worldwide with the Release of Brütal Legend

brutal legend videeo game screenshots trailerThe Ultimate Heavy Metal Action Game Starring Jack Black and an Epic Cast of Rock Legends is Available Now

Prepare to be summoned to a dark, unforgiving world of Metal madness and demon slaying rock gods as Electronic Arts and Double Fine Productions Inc. today shipped the award-winning action game Brütal Legend to retailers in North America (shipping in Europe on Rocktober 16th).

Quick Hit Football video game opens up to the public

looking down on american football teamsQuick Hit Football, the browser-based PC football title, did away with restrictive beta keys and opened to the public today.

The game, built by seasoned developers of both Sports and MMO games (you can level up your linebackers!), is available free at the Quick Hit Web site where you can also find all sorts of information on the game, where it came from, and where it’s going.

LeAnn Rimes, Fefe Dobson, Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head and More Each Sing a Tune in Simlish for EA’S The Sims 3 World Adventures

The Sims 3 World Adventures ChinaThe Sims fans around the world will be rockin’ out to new Simlish music in The Sims 3 World Adventures Expansion Pack* for the PC and Mac this November. The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts announce over a dozen additional artists who will lend their Simlish voice stylings to The Sims 3 World Adventures including GRAMMY Award-winner LeAnn Rimes and hot rising stars Fefe Dobson, Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head, Katie Melua, Esme Denters, Evan Taubenfeld, Madina Lake, and more.

Character Creator and Social Network for Dragon Age: Origins

dragon age video gameDragon Age: Origins Character Creator and BioWare Social Network Now Available with Tools to Create a Player Character and Share Online Before the Game Launches

Leading video game developer BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, announce the release of the Dragon Age: Origins Character Creator and BioWare Social Network in North America and Europe.

Hair Salon is the first Nintendo DSi only game to be released in Europei - keep your hair on!

girl with dsi beside various pictures of here with different hair styles and coloursThe interactive title makes use of the console’s built in camera, meaning the November 13th release date will mark the first time a boxed Nintendo DSi exclusive title will appear in stores.