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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Stone Creek Entertainment and MTV Announce 'I WOO YOU' Social Network Video Game for Facebook

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Stone Creek Entertainment, a publisher of video games, and MTV today announced I WOO YOU, a new social network game that brings digital dating and romance to Facebook. I WOO YOU is also a promotional vehicle for the MTV shows, including “The Real World” and incorporates the likes and dislikes of many of the shows’ characters.

Video Game 'Angry Birds' catapults onto PlayStation Mini!

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Leading downloadable games publisher, Chillingo, today announced that its international hit title, Angry Birds will be available as a PlayStation minis game via download on PlayStation Store. The game is slated to launch this Fall.

Angry Birds is an award-winning physics-based castle demolition game where players use catapults to dish out revenge on thieving green pigs that have stolen the Birds’ eggs. Each feathery fowl has unique destructive powers capable of attacking the pigs’ fiendishly fortified castles.

New Freeware game [Sugar Cube] released, by video game developers Turtle Cream!

[Sugar Cube] screenshot
Korean Indie game team Turtle Cream released 2nd. Freeware game [Sugar Cube].

[Sugar Cube] is a 2D platformer game that presents the story of a sugar cube. The backgrounds of the game have two sides, namely, the front and the back. So depending on how you play, the environments will very often be vastly different.

Fantasy Football Manager open beta for the 2010-11 English Premier League season open now

WeMade Entertainment today announced that its free-to-play online fantasy soccer experience Fantasy Football Manager is now in open beta for the 2010-11 English Premier League season. Players are being invited to participate and provide feedback in exchange for WeCash, WeMade’s virtual currency, to help create an entertaining and interactive fantasy sports experience. WeCash can be used in any WeMade game including Fantasy Football Manager, Digimon Battle and others to purchase virtual goods, upgrades, bonus items and other benefits.

Shank - Take Your Best Stab at Revenge on PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade on August 25th

Electronic Arts and award-winning independent development studio Klei Entertainment announced that the highly anticipated downloadable 2D action game Shank, will be available for download on PlayStation Network and on Xbox LIVE Arcade on August 25TH . With its blend of classic side-scrolling action gameplay and stylized animation set against a modern-Western canvass, Shank tells a bloody story of revenge, penned by award-winning game writer Marianne Krawczyk.

Greenpeace Mission Details Announced for Ship Simulator Extremes video game - with video

Developer VSTEP announce details of its Greenpeace campaign for the soon to be released, Ship Simulator Extremes. The Greenpeace campaign is one of three realistic campaigns featured in the game. In this campaign, players can sail actual Greenpeace vessels like the Esperanza as they confront oil dumping ships, track down illegal toxic waste dumping and save the whales from whale hunter vessels. Take the rudder of the Rainbow Warrior III a full year before its actual completion. After successfully completing any of the nine historical Greenpeace missions, enjoy full motion documentary footage and interviews with Greenpeace Captain Pete Wilcox as part of your reward.

Close Combat – Cross of Iron Update download - 3.50.01 - direct update link

A comprehensive 3.50.01 for acclaimed Close Combat remake, Close Combat – Cross of Iron. This update comes with a handful of bug fixes, over a dozen recoded maps that handle walls and obstructions with improved coding conventions, improved and updated support for multi-player features, and more.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Battlefield Academy video game second video released

Slitherine has just launched a new video for Battlefield Academy. This is the second in a series of battlefield maneuvers videos using the game engine. The video has been uploaded both on Slitherine’s YouTube Channel and or the product page.

Hello Kitty Online Launches in U.S., Canada and Europe + Bonus material

Hello Kitty fans around the world rejoice! Hello Kitty Online (HKO), the official massively multi-player online game (MMOG) featuring Hello Kitty, has officially launched in North America and Europe. To celebrate, Sanrio Digital is offering a collectible Premium Edition Retail SKU available at retailers across the U.S. and Canada. Fans both young and old can share their love of Hello Kitty, either through the free downloadable client or the Premium Edition retail version.

New WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011-Inspired Avatars Available on Xbox LIVE

The full launch of the company’s new WWE videogames portal at wwe.thq.com, as well as the official community website for WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 at community.smackdownvsraw.com.  The two sites will feature the latest WWE videogame content, official forums, an exclusive blog written by WWE Superstar The Miz, a Create-a-Superstar application and much more.  The new WWE video games portal and WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 community site will be the ultimate online destinations leading up to and beyond launch.