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21 November 2009

Matrix and CDV Partner

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 1 OCT 2009 by Jim Zabek

CDV Software and Matrix Games have just announced they have inked a deal for Matrix to publish CDV titles.

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PT Boats - Knights of the Sea Finds Battlefront

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 1 OCT 2009 by Jim Zabek

After a long time seeking a publisher, Battlefront has managed to snag the PT - Knights of the Sea game.

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Turning Point Simulations Announcement

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 17 SEP 2009 by Jim Zabek

Turning Point Simulations has announced four titles in a series that will cover 20 Decisive Battles of the World.

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Dawn Of War II Update Beta Announced

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 10 JUL 2009 by Jim Zabek

The "There Is Only War" will be a huge update to the game. The open Beta has begun and we have news and release notes here (here's a hint: Tyranids)

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ZeniMax Buys iD Software

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 24 JUN 2009 by Jim Zabek

In a major move the owners of Bethesda Softworks (creators of the Elder Scrolls and Fallout franchises) have announced it has purchased iD Software, creators of the venerable Doom and Quake franchises.

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Dragon Age To Be Made Pen & Paper RPG

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 5 MAY 2009 by Jim Zabek

Bioware is teaming up with Green Ronin to produce a pen & paper game of Dragon Age. Hailed as the spiritual successor to Baldur's Gate, this is big news.

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Battlefield 1943 Will Have $15 Price Tag

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 23 APR 2009 by Jim Zabek

That's right folks. DICE and EA have announced a stunningly cheap price for their upcoming shooter.

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Modern Warfare 2

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek

The highly anticipated sequel now has a launch date.

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Light Goes Out For Lighthouse Interactive

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 25 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek

In another sad note to the gaming economy, Lighthouse Interactive, perhaps most notable for its highly anticipated, yet to be released East India Company, has closed its doors.

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Rick Atkinson To Speak At WWII Museum

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 25 MAR 2009 by Jim Zabek

The author of the highly acclaimed books, An Army At Dawn and The Day of Battle, will speak at the National World War II Museum's next Distinguished Lecture Series.

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Combat Mission Campaigns - CANCELED

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

The highly anticipated Combat Mission game that was to create a campaign for the vaunted World War II series of Combat Mission Titles has been canceled.

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Star Trek Online Update

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 24 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

News and screenshots about the upcoming Star Trek MMO.

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CA Law Requiring Age Limits On Games Is Overturned

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 23 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

An appeals court has overturned a California law regarding age restrictions on games. The law was deemed a waste of hundreds of thousands of tax dollars as well as an attempt to create "state-sponsored nannyism".

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Intel Sues NVIDIA

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 18 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

NVIDIA has responded to a legal shot from Intel.

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Military History: Commander Europe At War Announced for Handhelds

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 5 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

Slitherine has announced that Commander Europe at War will soon be making wargaming available for the Nintendo DS and Sony PSP.

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Dragon Age: Origins Update

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 4 FEB 2009 by Jim Zabek

Bioware's spiritual successor to the Baldur's Gate series, Draon Age: Origins looks like it will be released in the second half of this year.

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Nintendo Smashes Sales for 2008

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek

We don't normally post console news as top shelf articles, but this news is stunning. Nintendo sales for 2007 - 2008 represents 99% of industry growth.

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DRM Comments Welcomed by FTC

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 14 JAN 2009 by Jim Zabek

If you have an opinion regarding Digital Rights Management (copy protection used by games) the FTC has an open period for commentary from the public.

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The Witcher: Rise of the White Wolf Announced

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 2 DEC 2008 by Jim Zabek

A remake of The Witcher is being created for consoles - almost from scratch.

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Ubisoft Buys Massive Entertainment

INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 11 NOV 2008 by

Ubisoft Buys Massive Entertainment, developer of World in Conflict, from Activision. Expansion is planned for early 2009.

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