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Video Games NewsSources: Edge Online, GameSpot, GamePro, Powered by: Yahoo! Pipes THQ Moves Into Montréal
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:37:44 -0800Québec minister of economic development, innovation and export trade, Clément Gignac, has announced that US-based THQ will open a facility in Québec. THQ’s Montréal studio will employ around 60 people in the first year and ramp up to 400 within five years, says the firm. NPD: 82% Of Children Are Gamers
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:54:57 -0800According to The NPD Group’s Kids and Gaming 2009 study, of all kids in the U.S. aged 2-17, 82 percent (55.7 million) are gamers. Of these gamers, 9.7 million are ages 2-5, which represents the smallest group, with 12.4 million aged 9-11, representing the largest. Max Payne 3 Delayed
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:32:23 -0800Earlier today Take-Two reported that its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 will be below its forecast “due to several factors,” the largest being the performance of its Major League Baseball series. But the firm has also released news of a delay to Max Payne 3. Take-Two Reports Q4 Earnings Below Forecast
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:55:43 -0800GTA publisher Take-Two anticipates that its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 will be below its forecast “due to several factors” with the largest being the performance of its Major League Baseball titles. Aussie game charts: November 23-29
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:29:39 -0800New Super Mario Bros. Wii continues to reign supreme down under, while Cricket moves up and Mario Kart Wii returns to the top 10. EA: Relationship With Woods Remains Unchanged
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:42:48 -0800Electronic Arts has issued a short and to the point statement regarding its lucrative sponsorship deal and recent tabloid events surrounding the world’s most famous golfer, Tiger Woods. EA Launches Branded Prepaid Debit Card
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:06:11 -0800Electronic Arts has launched an EA Sports branded prepaid debit card that enables users to receive a per cent back from every purchase at high-street and online retailers in the form of redeemable points. Windows – Live Gets Games On Demand
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:52:12 -0800Games for Windows – Live will now include a portal for accessing and downloading Live-enabled titles via the firm’s Games on Demand service. The service, similar to the function that’s available on Xbox 360, will allow PC gamers to purchase and download titles from the Games for Windows – Live library. Edge Games Index
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:27:16 -0800Every week, the Edge Games Index, produced in association with Brandwatch, rates games according to the volume of positive and negative buzz they're inspiring on the web. Fuzzyeyes Studios cuts back on staff
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:25:59 -0800Aussie-based Edge of Twilight developer reduces employee numbers due to financial and legal pressures. EA CEO Wants Modern Warfare’s Crown
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:17:12 -0800EA CEO John Riccitiello has spoken of his desire to see the publisher regain the leadership position in the first person shooter market. May Payne 3 delayed, Borderlands sequels teased
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:07:45 -0800Rockstar Vancouver's shooter sequel pushed to Aug.-Oct. quarter as Take-Two president Ben Feder says 2K Games has "long-term publishing rights" to Gearbox's action-RPG hit. THQ opening Montreal studio
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:45:00 -0800Publisher breaking ground on what will be largest development house in its stable next year, hiring 400; first core-focused titles due in 2013. Aliens vs. Predator banned in Australia
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:43:44 -0800UPDATE: Sega's xenomorph-versus-hunter-versus-marines reboot gets refused classification in Australia; censor cites explicit decapitation, dismemberment, and locational damage as culprits behind ban. Take-Two stock sinks 20% on lowered earnings estimate
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:41:04 -0800Grand Theft Auto publisher's grim 2010 outlook sends shares south; MLB annual loss could hit $35 million; mystery AAA game delayed to FY2011. PlayStation Celebrates Its 15th Birthday
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:11:28 -0800Sony’s original PlayStation celebrates its 15th birthday today, having gone on sale in Japan on December 3, 1994. The PSone went on to launch in the US and Europe in September of 1995. Sony said at last year’s E3 that sales of the console had reached 102 million units. Digital Publisher Easy Tiger Launched
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:05:17 -0800Former Kuju business development manager Joel Benton has launched a new digital download-only publisher called Easy Tiger. Likening the company to a record label for musicians, Benton said that Easy Tiger will reverse the traditional publisher/developer business model by offering studios a way to keep their own IP. Tiger Woods games unaffected by scandal
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:55:38 -0800EA Sports says 11-year collaboration on PGA Tour golf games "remains unchanged" following athlete's admission of personal "transgressions." Review: Excitebike: World Rally
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:26:35 -0800Format: WiiWare Developer: Monster Games Publisher: Nintendo Release: Out now (US), TBC (UK) SingStar Sales Hit 20 Million
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:51:25 -0800Sony’s SingStar karaoke series has reached 20 million copies sold worldwide. Developed by SCEE London Studios and first launched in 2004, SingStar is the platform holder’s most successful social franchise. The series is most popular in Europe, with PAL sales topping 16 million units. House, M.D. makes an appointment with PC, DS
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:35:58 -0800Adventure-puzzle game to arrive on computers in February, with a version for Nintendo's handheld following in April. Fuzzyeyes Confirms Layoffs
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:06:58 -0800Australian developer Fuzzyeyes has cut the majority of its workforce and suspended internal development in a bid to reduce operating costs as it restructures. Confirming earlier reports, CEO Wei-Yao Lu said in a statement that affected staff members were let go on September 30 after the company ran into a number of challenges, including the “economic downturn and some legal complications”. EA Sports offering rewards debit card
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 03:19:26 -0800[UPDATE] Reloadable prepaid Visa card lets gamers earn points for shopping at select online, brick-and-mortar retailers, redeemable for publishing label titles. UK Wii Sales Surpass Six Million Units
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:31:12 -0800Nintendo has sold over six million Wii units in the UK since the console launched almost three years ago, according to newly released data from sales tracker GfK Chart-Track. That makes Wii “the fastest selling videogame console in UK history and the quickest ever to reach six million units sold”, Nintendo said. NPD: 82% of kids are gamers
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:27:11 -0800Survey suggests 55.7 million US children aged 2-17 play games, with more than half of them going online. THQ Appoints New VP Of Licensing And Merchandising
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:32:29 -0800THQ has appointed Germaine Gioia as senior vice president, licensing and merchandising. Gioia rejoins THQ after serving three years as senior vice president, licensing for Capcom in both the US and Europe. “We are pleased to welcome Germaine back to THQ. She will play an integral role in both securing new intellectual properties for THQ as well as expanding the merchandising opportunities for our own brands,” said Brian Farrell, president and CEO, THQ. European Warrior Epic Servers To Be Closed
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:53:44 -0800GOA has said that the European servers of Warrior Epic will close as of December 21. In a statement released to the community the publisher blames lack of players as the main reason behind the move. However, European players can continue playing the title via the US server. A statement released on the European Warrior Epic website reads: GameStop Stock Falls Following Wal-Mart Price Cuts
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:20:29 -0800Stock in GameStop fell 7.7 per cent to $22.01 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading, Bloomberg reports. The drop is being attributed to the fact that Wal-Mart has slashed prices on the top 25 titles by as much as 20 per cent through to December 24. Battlefield: Heroes Restructure Angers Fans
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:53:13 -0800EA and DICE have restructured the pricing system behind its popular free-to-play, casual PC shooter Battlefield: Heroes, much to the dismay of the game’s following. THQ Strikes New DreamWorks Deal
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:22:18 -0800THQ and DreamWorks have signed a multi-year, multi-property licensing deal that gives the videogame publisher and developer exclusive worldwide rights to create titles based on DreamWorks Animation’s animated feature films. The deal immediately covers the upcoming DreamWorks pictures Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom, Puss In Boots and CG animated TV show, The Penguins of Madagascar. |
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