For Studios Signs Impossible
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 JAN 2008 by Chris Abele
Impossible Signs with FOG Studios to Bring Warlords: Castles and more to gamers.
German CDV Eyes France
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
cdv Software Entertainment AG Continues Strategic Growth, Entering French Market. Full-service provider to the interactive entertainment industry acquires majority stake in cdv Madrics Media S.A.S.
Codemasters Plans New MMO
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
A post on Codemaster's MySpace.com page indicates that they have a new MMO in the works. Details on it will be announced at Connect 2008.
Midway Management Movement
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
Several senior managers have left game publishing house, Midway.
GameStop Reports 35% Holiday Growth
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 11 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME), the world’s largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today reported sales results for the nine-week holiday period ending January 5, 2008.
Lucasfilm Hires Apple Exec As CTO
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 10 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
Lucasfilm Ltd. today announced that Richard Kerris has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.
Hasbro Proposes Layoffs In Mass. Plant
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 10 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
Hasbro Games is proposing layoffs and other compensation changes at its East Longmeadow, MA factory in order to maintain competitiveness.
Rumored: Bioshock Prequel
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 8 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
A rumor is circulating around the internet that a prequel to Bioshock may be in the works.
EA Digests Recent Acquisitions
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 7 JAN 2008 by Jim Zabek
Electronic Arts has announced it has completed its acquisition of VG Holding and welcmoes BioWare and Pandemic into the fold.
Chicago Chimera Wins Championsihp Gaming Series
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 18 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
Chicago Chimera has taken first place in the Championship Gaming Series.
Heroes of Might & Magic MMO Announced
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 14 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
Ubisoft has announced that it is working on roes of Might and Magic® Kingdoms, an MMO that is being developed for a Spring 2008 launch.
JetBlue To Test In-Flight IM & Email
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 9 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
JetBlue is rolling out a test program for IM and Email access on some planes.
Sierra Working On Secret MMO?
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 6 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
Sierra and BigWorld Technology have announced a partnership that almost certainly means a new MMO is in the works.
Wizards To Build New PC Game
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 6 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
Wizards of the Coast is partnering with Stainless Games to produce a new, yet unannounced, PC game.
UK Software Pirate Jailed For 8 Months
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 6 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
A UK software pirate has been sentenced to eight months in jail.
Get Ninja Reflexes On The Wii & DS
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 5 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
EA and Nunchuck Games have announced that they will co-publish a Wii & Nintendo DS party game called Ninja Reflex. Gamers will have the opportunity to play different games to test their reflexes.
$1 Championship Gaming Series on DirecTV
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 5 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
The biggest professional gaming tournament, the Championship Gaming Series, is offering a $1 million dollar top prize and will be broadcast on DirecTV.
Microsoft To Drop Vista "Kill Switch"
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 4 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
A report on the BBC's website indicates that the controversial anti-piracy measure in Windows Vista, the "Kill Switch" will be dropped after a number of legitimate customers complained their OS's had been disabled.
Dell To Offer World of Warcraft Laptops
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 4 DEC 2007 by Jim Zabek
Next week Dell will be offering gamers the chance to buy World of Warcraft themed laptops.
Cyber Monday Sales Up 21%
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 29 NOV 2007 by Jim Zabek
Yahoo is reporting that sales on Cyber Monday (the Monday after Thanksgiving when all the web-heads start their shopping online) went up a greater than expected 21%.
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