Cancellation of Video Games Tax Relief could jeopardise inward investment

TIGA, the trade association representing the UK games industry, said today that the Coalition Government’s decision not to proceed with video Games Tax Relief in the Emergency Budget could jeopardise inward investment. TIGA made the comments following the report in today’s Financial Times that the absence of Games Tax Relief could adversely affect the decisions of major games businesses to invest in the UK.

New DLC Coming To 'Aliens vs Predator' Video Game

Sega of America, Inc. and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox Licensing) today announced that the second downloadable content pack for Aliens vs Predator will be available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation Store for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Steam for PC.

'Angry Birds HD' Video Game Updates Now Live On App Store

Video game 'Flick Kick Football' for iPhone and iPod Touch Hits #1 Spot on UK Paid App Charts

PikPok today announced that its original title Flick Kick Football for iPhone and iPod Touch has reached the #1 position on the UK paid app charts. Flick Kick Football challenges players to score from free kick positions by bending the ball around fearsome defender walls, while immersing the player in the nostalgic 70’s age of football greatness.

'Shatter' Video Game Available on Steam For Only $2.50 Until 8pm GMT Today!

Sidhe, New Zealand's largest game production studio, today announced that Shatter is now available on Steam for US$2.50 – 75% off the normal price of $9.99, until 8PM GMT today. The promotion is part of Valve’s “Perils of Summer Sale” and is helping bring the award-winning brick-breaking game to an even larger audience at a great price.

'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.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Hits the Streets on a Nationwide Seven US City Tour

Experience the Intensity of Cops versus Racers in the Ultimate Racing Videogame for the Connected Generation. Need for Speed Hot Pursuit On Tour, a seven-city event that will take this year’s hottest racing videogame directly to fans before its release in November.

Total War returns to Samurai warfare

Shogun 2: Total War, the sixth installment of The Creative Assembly’s multi award-winning Total War strategy franchise on PC. Shogun 2: Total War returns to Feudal Japan 10 years after the release of the original Shogun: Total War, and sees Creative Assembly using a wealth of new ideas and development experience to make Shogun 2 the revolutionary strategy game that their first title has proven to be.

PES Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 out now on iPhone and iPod Touch

Konami Digital Entertainment today announced its hugely popular Pro Evolution Soccer series is now available for the iPhone and iPod touch. Already a massive success on home gaming consoles, Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 will feature realistic soccer game play designed to set the new standard for on-the-go gaming.

Storm over the Pacific Is Updated Some new events, map improvements, and some AI tweaks complement this popular new release - download link

Comprehensive 1.02 update for their newly released Pacific theater strategy game Storm over the Pacific!

The update includes a handful of new events, corrected OOBs and maps, and several AI improvements with particular attention to improving the use of naval power in the defense of coastlines and in securing Guadalcanal. The update also corrects a bug for disappearing units in the China 1941 campaign, a few CTD issues, and some other bugs.