With the United States and many wealthy nations pouring billions of dollars into MMO gaming, it is not at all surprising that game developers have begun to expand into these social networking sites as well. From March 9th to March 19th, game portal GameKiss has launched the "My Valkyrie Sky" event, which gives its Valkyrie Sky players the chance to assume the role of a public relations officer in these public media outlets.
Continue reading...15. March 2010
Ridiculous. Back when the first string of maps for mutliplayer games first kicked off on Xbox Live, people screamed that $10 was too much. Those who followed the Ghost Recon saga remember that mess well as UbiSoft began the trend of pricing that has come standard. Now, Activision has taken it a step up. Realizing they [...]
Continue reading...13. March 2010
People who forked over the money for the downloadable multiplayer maps in BioShock 2 noticed something pretty quick, that the download was instant. The file size on the Xbox 360 was a meager 108k, the bare minimum, and 24k on the PC. So, why are players being charged for content that is already on the [...]
Continue reading...11. March 2010
Grand Chase is a side-scrolling dungeon crawler with heavy brawling action and PvP gameplay. Publisher Ntreev USA will launch a tournament and several events in celebration of Grand Chase's second anniversary.
Continue reading...10. March 2010
Valve has announced that it will bring Steam, Valve's gaming service, and Source, it's gaming engine, to Mac systems. Steam in particular is a very popular digital distributer of game titles, offering players a large and varied library of games to access. That Valves is supporting Mac systems is great news, but the news actually gets better.
Continue reading...6. March 2010
Capcom’s classic mash-up sequel, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, has come out on top of Sony’s downloadable game sales races for the month of February. A newcomer, Hustle Kings, came in second. MvC2 is undoubtedly pushed into the top spot thanks to a half-off sale, while the rest of the list is as familiar and as boring [...]
Continue reading...5. March 2010
Publisher Aeria Games & Entertainment, a major North American and European free-to-play game publisher known for renowned and popular titles like Grand Fantasia, Shin Megami Tensei, and Shaiya, has officially unveiled its latest title, Kingdom Heroes.
Continue reading...4. March 2010
Square-Enix has scheduled three new add-on scenarios for the game to be released throughout the year. This content will introduce new, combat-oriented stages, designed of challenge high level players and offer them all manner of new equipment.
Continue reading...2. March 2010
Atlus Online and NHN USA inc. announced a partnership between the two to bring Neo Steam: The Shattered Continent to the online gaming portal hosted by NHN USA, known as ijji.com.
Continue reading...2. March 2010
Ghosts of Ascalon is a novel based on the Guild Wars franchise, set 250 years after the events of the first Guild Wars, and one year prior to the events of Guild Wars 2, detailing the major events that set the scene for the upcoming Guild Wars 2 game.
Continue reading...1. March 2010
Bounty Bay Online has reached it's third birthday on February 22, 2010, and publisher Frogster is using the date as an opportunity to kick off some major events. Dubbed the start of the "Bounty Bay Online Holidays' the festivities will go on until March 31st, offering shop points and cash prizes to it's faithful players.
Continue reading...27. February 2010
2K games has announced that they will release downloadable content for Bioshock 2 this March, and is planning an extensive download plan slated for release in the coming months.
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15. March 2010
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