Archive for June, 2007

Vampire Rain Hits Stores This Tuesday

Microsoft.Just in time for the July 4 holiday, publishers Microsoft and AQ Interactive and developer Artoon will deploy willing gamers to fight for their independence in the intense action of Vampire Rain for Xbox 360. Rated M for Mature, Vampire Rain will be unleashed to retailers on July 3 with the estimated retail price of $59.99.

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2KGames.2K Sports, the sports publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announced that Greg Oden, former Ohio State All-American center and future top pick in the 2007 NBA Draft has been named the cover athlete and official spokesman for College Hoops 2K8, the best rated college basketball game for five straight years and best selling college basketball video game series in 2006.

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Blue Dragon Hits North America in August

Microsoft.Microsoft Game Studios today announced that the highly anticipated role-playing game (RPG) Blue Dragon will ship to retailers throughout North America on August 28 for the estimated retail price of $59.99. Rated T for Teen, Blue Dragon will usher in the next generation of RPG exclusively on the Xbox 360, with a combination of realistic environments, anime-styled characters, unique battles and a deep, compelling storyline.

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2KGames.2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announced today that it will publish Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution, the first next generation game designed by world famous game designer Sid Meier. Slated for a spring 2008 release for next generation consoles and handhelds, Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution is being developed by Firaxis Games, 2K’s world-renowned development studio. 

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Penny Arcade Expo 07 News

Penny Arcade today announced that exhibit space is sold out for its upcoming Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) gaming culture festival, officially tripling the size of exhibit space from previous years. The 4th annual event, which moved to the Washington State Convention & Trade Center in downtown Seattle this year in order to accommodate interest from both exhibitors and a rapidly growing number of attendees, is slated to take place August 24th-26th.

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XboxLive.On Thursday, June 28 at 10 am PST, gamers will be able to download Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto IV trailer, Looking For That Special Someone, on Xbox.com and in high definition on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and, of course, rockstargames.com/IV. This will be the second trailer for the highly anticipated title slated to release on October 16 in North America and October 19 in Europe on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The first trailer released in March, whetted the appetites of millions of gamers worldwide with the first peek at the epic title from Rockstar Games. The Grand Theft Auto IV trailer was one of the most downloaded trailers to date on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

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Midway.Midway today announced the voice over talent line up found in this summer’s John Woo action blockbuster, Stranglehold. Top talent such as Arnold Vosloo (The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, Blood Diamond ), along with Randall Duk Kim (Memoirs of a Geisha, Enter the Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded) join Chow Yun-Fat in the upcoming action-packed adventure video game. Additional talent includes, Grant George, David Lodge, Lydia Look, Neil Kaplan, Stephanie Sheh, Michael Sorich, Russell Wong, Danny Bernardo, Jin Kim, Phuoc Nguyen, Andrew Lee, Joseph Yau, Philip Chan, Ronal A. Cheng and Alexander Brandon. Stranglehold is scheduled to ship August 2007 for the playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.

2K Announces The Darkness now Available

2KGames.2K, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Announced today that The Darkness is now available in North America for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system. The Darkness is a next-generation, first-person action game that features an immersive and gritty storyline written in collaboration with famed comic book writer Paul Jenkins.

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Sierra.Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, today announced Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Conspiracy, the first title in its exclusive global partnership with Ludlum Entertainment. Being developed by High Moon Studios, one of Sierra’s internal developers, the game combines seminal moments from the best-selling novel and hit film The Bourne Identity with all-new content developed in conjunction with Ludlum Entertainment. Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Conspiracy makes the highly anticipated jump to PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system and Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system in summer 2008.

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XboxLive.The classic, well-known European board game Carcassonne arrives on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 this Wednesday, June 27 at 9:00 a.m. GMT (2:00 a.m. Pacific).

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