Gaikai Raises $30M to Accelerate Availability
Posted by Spawn Point on Jul 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Gaikai Raises $30M to Accelerate Availability
LOS ANGELES, USA – July 20, 2011. Gaikai Inc is building the cloud for gaming: the world’s fastest interactive network, capable of delivering console-quality, real time experiences to browsers on virtually any device. Today Gaikai announces the completion of their Series C funding round to accelerate the roll out of the network.
Led by renowned venture capital firm NEA, this round also sees mobile giant Qualcomm join Gaikai’s...
Ubisoft Announces Call of Juarez: The Cartel Is Now Available Nationwide
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Ubisoft Announces Call of Juarez: The Cartel Is Now Available Nationwide
SAN FRANCISCO – July 19, 2011 – Today, Ubisoft® announced that Call of Juarez®: The Cartel is now available at retailers throughout North America for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. The Windows PC version will be released on September 13, 2011. Developed by Techland®, this first-person shooter features an...
Take to the Air with new Airline Tycoon 2 Images
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Take to the Air with new Airline Tycoon 2 Images
Bracknell, UK, July 19, 2011 –Take a look at life inside the fast-paced world of airline management with a new batch of images from Airline Tycoon 2, the upcoming economic simulation/strategy game from Kalypso Media. Airline Tycoon 2 challenges players to build their own airlines from the ground up – including everything from designing passenger aircraft to planning optimal flight routes, while protecting themselves and their passengers...
Futuremark Games Studio Announces Unstoppable Gorg
Posted by Spawn Point on Jul 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Futuremark Games Studio Announces Unstoppable Gorg
Thrilling Space Defense Game to be Published by Headup Games
JULY 19, 1954 – URGENT TRANSMISSION FROM ECHO STATION
For the attention of President Culver:
GORG ARMADA LEAVING PLANET X -(STOP)- ATTACK ON EARTH IMMINENT-(STOP)- PREPARE DEFENSES -(STOP)- RECONNAISSANCE FOOTAGE ANDINTELLIGENCE BRIEFING POSTED ON SPACEWIRE -(STOP)-
PRESIDENTIAL BRIEFING
Futuremark Games Studio presents Unstoppable Gorg, a thrilling new space defense game coming...
Develop Awards Guests to Raise Thousands for Gamesaid
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Develop Awards Guests to Raise Thousands for Gamesaid
Intent Media brings back ‘bring a tenner’ campaign to Brighton awards night this Wednesday
Attendees at this Wednesday’s Develop Awards in Brighton will be invited to donate towards industry charity GamesAid in a bid to raise over £2,000 for the charity.
A special envelope will be placed on each table at the sell-out event – the biggest Develop Awards in its nine-year history – and guests are encouraged...
Full Details of ’Ace Combat Assault Horizon
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Full Details of ’Ace Combat Assault Horizon’
- Pre-order While Stocks Last to get European Limited Edition with F-4E Phantom II and More Exclusive Content for Same Price as Standard Retail Edition -
NAMCO BANDAI Games today unveiled the F-4E Phantom II as the exclusive plane included in the European pre-order Limited Edition of ACE COMBAT™ ASSAULT HORIZON. The feature-packed Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3 Limited Edition is available to pre-order at participating...
Aliens Invade Manchester: Namco and THQ to Show Sci-Fi Shooters
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Aliens Invade Manchester: Namco and THQ to Show Sci-Fi Shooters
There’ll be alien-killing carnage a-plenty at Manchester Central later this month as Namco and THQ confirm that they will be joining Nintendo in previewing their hottest new games at the Manchester Comic Con.
THQ is to preview WARHAMMER 40,000: SPACE MARINE, a viscerally exciting third person actioner set in Games Workshop’s famous Warhammer 40,000 universe. Due for release on the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, SPACE...
SNK PLAYMORE Releases Its Second Pack of Titles
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SNK PLAYMORE Releases Its Second Pack of Titles
LOS ANGELES – July 19, 2011 – SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION (Corporate HQ: Suita-city, Osaka, Japan, Company President & CEO: Ryo Mizufune) is proud to announce the release of “THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’95″ and “BASEBALL STARS 2″ as the second set of downloadable game titles for the “NEOGEO Station.” These titles will be featured in both the “New Releases” category and the “SNK...
Perfect World Entertainment Announces Rusty Hearts Giveaway
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Perfect World Entertainment Announces Rusty Hearts Giveaway
Join the multiplayer, hack ’n’ slash brawler for a chance to win a trip package to sold out show
July 18, 2011 – Foster City, Calif. – Perfect World Entertainment Inc., a wholly owned US subsidiary of Perfect World Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: PWRD) announced that the Company will be at Penny Arcade Expo Prime (PAX Prime), the highly popular consumer video game show, from August 26 to August 28, 2011. In celebration of...
Videogames: Training for the Future
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Videogames: Training for the Future
In my most recent editorial I touched on the subject of different generations and how they remain relevant to the technology of their upbringing. This was made apparent to me while watching the younger generation of my family play with Kinect. You can read the article here.
Now I’d like to expand on this subject and propose a few possibilities as far as human innovation. More specifically, are the generations that grew up on videogames at a distinct advantage...
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