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‘The Simpsons’ Arcade Game Returns in Style

February 3, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Just in time for The Simpsons’ buzzy 500th episode, which is scheduled for Feb. 19 on Fox TV, the show’s fist video game is a getting a much-anticipate revival. The Simpsons Arcade Game, which was introduced by Konami more than two decades ago to game parlors, will now be available [...]

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Aardman Launches ‘Home Sheep Home 2′

December 8, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Aardman Digital, the interactive branch of the acclaimed Bristol-based animation house, has launched Hope Sheep Home 2, a sequel to the BAFTA-nominated online game released in February of 2012 which has reached over 109 million plays to date. Starring the lovable characters of the award-winning TV series Shaun the Sheep, [...]

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Indiana Jones Swings into Zynga Adventure

November 29, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Grab your bullwhips, kids! Swarthy archeologist/adventurer Indiana Jones is debuting in the latest title from social gaming masters Zynga, Adventure World, via a new chapter titled Indiana Jones and the Calendar of the Sun. The chapter, which is live now, is part of a recent collaboration between Lucasfilm and Zynga [...]

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DC Universe Online Goes Free-to-Play

November 2, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The popular massive multiplayer video game DC Universe Online is opening up its world and adding a free-to-play option. The game, which is set in the classic comic book world and was developed with comic pros Jim Lee and Marv Wolfman, will now offer a free access level, as well [...]

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iPad Star Swampy to Star in Disney Web Toon

October 27, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Watch out Wallygator, there’s a new animated alligator in town! Swampy, the star of Disney’s iPhone and iPad game Where’s My Water will be starring in a 12-episode animated show on Disney.com according to The Hollywood Reporter. The 3-4 minute weekly series will get a sneak peek in December and [...]

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‘Arkham City’ Has Super Sales

October 25, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Batman: Arkham City, the latest Dark Knight baddy-busting videogame from Warner Bros. Interactive and DC Entertainment, has shipped over 4.6 million units in its first week of sales, doubling the number sold for 2009’s popular Batman: Arkham Asylum, Variety reports. The sequel pits Batman against a mob of revamped villains [...]

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New ‘South Park’ Game Set for Spring

October 13, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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South Park Digital Studios has announced that notorious redhead Scott Tenorman will return with a vengeance in an all new Xbox LIVE Arcade game titled South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge. The game is set to launch in spring 2012 exclusively on XBLA, the leader in digitally distributed videogames. Developed by Other [...]

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Aardman Herds New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Game

October 12, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Aardman Digital will release a second installment of its hit online game Home Sheep Home following the huge success of the first game, which reached 100 million plays in just over 18 months. The original Home Sheep Home, which launched in February 2010, registered 880,000 plays in a single day, and [...]

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Nicktoons MLB Vidgame Swings into Stores

September 13, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Gamers can check out the battle between Nickelodeon’s all-star animated team and baseball’s best with Nicktoons MLB game (available for Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS) arriving in stores today. The competition between Nick’s animated all-stars and baseball’s best has been brewing for months and was stoked by a fans-at-home [...]

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Ubisoft Reveals More About Tintin Game

August 29, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Montpellier, France-based Ubisoft has released more information about the upcoming game based on Paramount’s The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn. Based on Herge’s renowned comic-books, the game takes players through the journeys of the globetrotting young reporter as he travels to numerous locations from the film, including [...]

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