Disney to Debut Animated...
The new animated Star Wars Rebels series will premiere in the fall of 2104 as a...
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Acclaim Ent., Archangel Studios to Create Red Star Games
Acclaim Ent. Inc. today announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Archangel Studios to develop video games based on its award-winning, computer-generated comic series The Red Star. Currently under development with Acclaim Studios Austin for the next-generation gaming systems, The Red Star is a futuristic allegory that takes [...]
Epic to Top Talent: Win and Get Paid
Playing to win will take on a whole new meaning if an Epic Games idea continues to take hold in Hollywood. Hoping to lure up-and-coming gamer talent to their ranks, the indie developer is offering more than $1.1 million in cash and prizes for altering the content of Unreal, one [...]
Alienware to Use Seagate Drives in Gaming Systems
Alienware, a leading manufacturer of high performance computer gaming PC systems has chosen to arm its top-of-the-line gaming systems with Seagate’s Serial ATA (SATA) Barracuda hard drives–the only native SATA hard drives available. Alienware says the move comes as Seagate’s SATA drives are being rapidly adopted by PC game enthusiasts. [...]
Vid Games Laws Ruled Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court late Tuesday threw out a Missouri county’s ban on the sale of video games to minors saying it violates the U.S. Constitution. It was a major victory for the Interactive Digital Software Association, which reps vid game makers, who had argued video games should have the [...]
Vidgame Genius Signs with Fox
The creator of one of the world’s most famous and best-selling video games has signed a development deal with Fox Broadcasting. Will Wright, who created The Sims, has finalized a first look deal with Fox to develop new projects. Fox execs say Wright has free reign to develop whatever he [...]
Ultimate Gamers Expo Hosts Samsung World Cyber Games Finals
The inaugural Ultimate Gamers Expo to be held in Los Angeles in the third week of August will also be the site of the U.S. Finals of the Samsung World Cyber Games, the United Cyber Games Association announced today. “We’re thrilled to have the finals at UGE,” says Wayne Pepper, [...]
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory Free Online
It’s time to log on and go back to the castle as id Software and Activision release a free online version of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory. Rated “M” for Mature, the standalone game does not require the original Return to Castle Wolfenstein and is now available for downloaded at www.castlewolfenstein.com. Developed [...]
The 3DO Company Files Bankruptcy
The 3DO Company, developer and publisher of such video games as High Heat: Major League Baseball 2004 and Street Racing Syndicate, today announced that they have filed voluntary petitions for bankruptcy relief under Chapter 11. “This filing gives us more time to complete transactions in the interest of our stakeholders,” [...]
THQ Ships Rugrats Go Wild for GBA and PC
As fans eagerly await the next installment in the Rugrats feature film franchise, gamers can get the first taste of the mayhem in store. THQ Inc. has released Rugrats Go Wild for Game Boy Advance and PC. The interactive adventure is now available at retail outlets throughout North America. Based [...]
Vivendi U. Unleashes The Hulk
He’s big, he’s green and you wouldn’t like him when he’s angry. Now The Hulk is smashing his way to a theater and a game system near you. In advance of the June 20 release of Universal Pictures’ live-action/CG adaptation of the Marvel Comics property, Vivendi Universal Games has begun [...]
Academy Makes Animation...
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has...
Shout! Unleashes...
The Eisner Award-winning comic-book series by Joe Quesada, Paul Jenkins, Bill...
