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Rockstar Games to bring Beaterator to iPhone, iPod touch
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, has announced that Beaterator will be coming to iPhone and iPod touch this fall. Developed by Rockstar Leeds, Beaterator is a portable music-making application that allows people of all musical backgrounds and ability to create beats and songs. The game is being developed by Rockstar Leeds, [...]
Artificial Life to bring BMW Sauber F1 team to iPhone
Artificial Life has announced an exclusive global agreement with BMW to produce a BMW Sauber F1 Team racing car title for the iPhone and iPod touch. This is the second collaboration between BMW and Artificial Life and follows the first iPhone title, ‘BMW Z4 – An Expression of Joy’. The upcoming title will feature the [...]
Shanda partners with Shanghai Storm to co-operate Yuyan Online
Shanda, an interactive entertainment media company in China, has established a strategic cooperation with Shanghai Storm, a game developer and operator based in China, regarding Yuyan Online, which is Shanghai Storm’s in-house developed 2.5D MMORPG. Pursuant to the strategic cooperation, Shanda Games will operate Yuyan Online, which Shanghai Storm will also continue to operate. In [...]
Gameloft delivers 20 games for Android Market
Gameloft, a publisher and developer of digitally distributed video games, has announced a line-up of 20 games for Android-powered devices such as the T-mobile G1. Via Android Market, an open marketplace, Gameloft seeks to deliver a new wave of ‘mega-games’ with improved graphics and gameplay capabilities. The offerings range from Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2009 [...]
Sony expands PS business to Latin America
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has officially announced the expansion of PlayStation business into Latin America, making its computer entertainment systems and services formally available to the region. The Latin America expansion will specifically introduce the PS3 system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system and PlayStation 2 system to 13 different countries in the region. Through a [...]
Midway, Ubisoft announce partnership to publish Wheelman
Midway Games, an interactive entertainment publisher and developer, has entered into a strategic relationship with Ubisoft to publish Wheelman, an open-world driving game starring action-filmstar Vin Diesel as an expert driver for hire. Ubisoft will handle sales, marketing, and distribution of the title in North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Austria, Ireland [...]
Fishlabs, Nokia sign N-Gage agreement
Mobility player Nokia and Fishlabs Entertainment, a developer and publisher of 3D mobile games, have announced an agreement to bring games to the N-Gage service. Titles scheduled for release in 2009 include, Powerboat Challenge, Rally Master Pro, and Snowboard Hero followed by Galaxy on Fire and Blades & Magic in early 2010. The companies believe [...]
Glu to bring new Transformers game to mobile phones
Glu Mobile, a publisher of mobile games, will launch a game based on the movie, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which will be released in theatres on 26 June, from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Hasbro. The game represents the next title from the mobile gaming franchise that Glu has launched in [...]
Touch technology reaches Rubik’s Cube
Rubik’s Cube has gone ‘touch’ with the introduction of Rubik’s TouchCube, an electronic solvable Cube. Rubik’s TouchCube utilises the latest in touch and motion technologies and will make its debut in New York City next week at the American International Toy Fair, 15-18 February. The cube features touch sensor technology on all six sides, a [...]
Xfire announces in-game browser
Xfire, an online gaming platform, has announced that its latest release includes an in-game web browser. Gamers who already use Xfire to chat with friends, take screenshots and capture game-play video no longer have to alt-tab away from their game. ‘Scroll Lock + W’ or a search from the main Xfire window launches the new [...]
