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Monday, March 15, 2010

Internet video game classic 'Bloons' popping onto mobile phones everywhere!

Monkey shoots balloons in skyThe wildly popular Web phenomenon, Bloons, is now available on mobile phones everywhere. From Hands-On Mobile, Inc., the world's leading publisher and developer of connected games and applications, Bloons can be downloaded now on all major carriers and app stores in the U.S. and worldwide through distribution with I-play.

TikGames and Creat Studios to release Wakeboarding HD on PlayStation Network!

Wakeboarder riding wavesTikGames and Creat Studios announce that Wakeboarding HD will be available for download on the PlayStation3 computer entertainment system on Thursday, March 18th in Europe and March 25th in North America. The sixth release under the partnership between the two companies to deliver next generation console games, Wakeboarding HD features state-of-the-art water simulation and split-screen local multiplayer, and will be available via Sony’s PlayStation Network for $14.99/14.99 Euros.

Car Jack Street is tag games DSiWare crime action

Car Jack StreetQuirky video-game publisher and developer Tag Games is pleased to announce the launch of Car Jack Streets for the Nintendo DSi via the DSiWare shop. Launching today (15th March) in the Americas it will be followed closely by a European wide launch on Friday March 19th. The cost will be 800 Nintendo points. Unfortunately due to German age certification laws the game will not be available in Germany.

Alien Zombie Death – Release date: March 25th 2010 – PSP minis America

Alien Zombie Death gameStinky alien death is nearly upon you American gamers! At last, a slice of originality hits the PSP minis channel like a slab of alien rump across the face. Alien Zombie Death stands proud… a beacon of PSP exclusivity and finger twisting death. It goes something like this:-

BioShock 2 PC Xbox PS3 new screenshots released

Flight1 Releases Ultimate Traffic 2 - Power Pack Free download update

Ultimate Traffic 2Flight1 is today announcing the official release of the Ultimate Traffic 2 Power Pack: a FREE addon to Flight1's Ultimate Traffic 2 product for FSX.

The Power Pack is an easy to use tool to that allows you to compile and import add-on schedules, create new schedules from scratch, modify or create airport identifiers, plus much more.

Below you will find a few highlights of what the UT2 Power Pack provides:

Another Important Update for Field of Glory Several fixes and minor changes 1.1.1

The comprehensive 1.1.1 update brings several tweaks and fixes including a rule change where units can no longer change their facing if they have already engaged in a melee attack for that turn.

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Over 30 Super Street Fighter IV iPhone video game screenshots

Street Fighter IV iPhone video gameStreet Fighter IV brings the legendary fighting series to iPhone and iPod Touch in uncompromising glory. Like the console namesake, Street Fighter 4 for iPhone is played in the classic Street Fighter 2D perspective with additional 3D camera flourishes. A unique four-button control system has been created, with a host of new special moves and features integrated into the gameplay system.

Thoughts on Super Street Fighter IV - screenshots and video

Hakan, Super Street Fighter IV's Turkish wrestler With all of the 10 new Super Street Fighter IV exclusive characters having been announced and just over a month until the game's April 27th US release date, speculations over character potential and game balancing are in full swing. New Ultras and re-balancing should heavily affect the tier lists, but will the lack of arcade support for the title affect sales in areas such as Japan and the US, where there's a particularly strong arcade scene?

Digital battle's Top Ten video game budgets ever...

shenmue video game1 Grand Theft Auto 4 - $100 million - 1000 staff over 3 years development for 100 hours plus game play...
2 Gran Turismo 5 - $80 million - 5 years 1000 cars out soon?
3 Shenmue - $70 million - Brilliant game, well worth the money
4 Too Human - $60+ million - game engine fighting didn't help budget
5 Metal Gear Solid 4 - $60 million - 4 years development and hours of cut scenes
6 Halo 3 - $55 million - excluding $200 marketing by Microsoft
7 APB - $50 million - 5 years in development and counting
8 LA Noire - $50 million - Rockstar are still pumping in money
9 Final Fantasy XII - $48 million and still counting
10 Killzone 2- $45 million PS3 4 years development