March 2008 Archives

Konami Ships Lost in Blue 3 to Retail Stores Nationwide

Escape the Enigmatic Island in the Next Installment of the Popular Survival Adventure Game Series Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Lost in Blue® 3, developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS™, has shipped to retail stores in North America. The latest installment in the Lost in Blue series offers... [More]

Konami Ships Diary Girl to Retail Stores Nationwide

Make Friends Around the World With New Children's Title on Nintendo DS Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has announced that Diary Girl has shipped to retail stores in North America. Developed for Nintendo DS™ system, this title provides girls of all ages the ability to interact with friends through their own... [More]

World Cyber Games 08 Official Games to be Announced tonight on GameTrailers TV

GameTrailers TV with Geoff Keighley To Announce The 14 Official Game Titles Of The World Cyber Games 2008 Global Tournament Registration For The World Cyber Games USA 2008 National Championship Opens March 15th on worldcybergames.com/usa Continuing their partnership with the World Cyber Games (WCG), Spike's GameTrailers TV with Geoff Keighley... [More]

Moon Announced for Nintendo DS

Mastiff and Renegade Kid Unveil "Project M" Mastiff, a worldwide publisher of videogames and Renegade Kid, developer of innovative interactive software, today announced the title codenamed "Project M" has been officially named Moon after the cold and barren hunk of rock orbiting earth. Developed by Renegade Kid, Moon is a... [More]

Majesco Announces BabySitting Mania for Nintendo DS

Popular Online PC Title Coming to Handheld This Fall The multi-tasking mayhem ensues, as Majesco Entertainment an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, and Gogii Games today announced Babysitting Mania for Nintendo DS™. Based on the hit PC simulation, Babysitting Mania challenges players to manage unruly kids,... [More]

The Best Development Studios for 2007

Inaugural Report Assesses Both Market Data and Industry Reputation to Determine that Nintendo Kyoto, Infinity Ward, and Blizzard Entertainment Top List of Development Studios for 2007 Think Services' Game Developer magazine and Game Developer Research division have announced a major new study ranking the top 50 game development studios worldwide.... [More]

Silverstar's Empire Interactive Commits 'Unsolved Crimes' on Nintendo DS

Empire Interactive PLC, an international publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software and a wholly owned subsidiary of Silverstar Holdings Ltd., will publish Now Production's thrilling new crime detective adventure, Unsolved Crimes, on Nintendo DS. The title will bring a new level of gaming excitement to the Nintendo DS integrating... [More]

GameStop to Host Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournaments and Launch Events Nationwide

Players Prepare to "Duke It Out" in the Largest In-Store Tournament Event to Date GameStop, the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer, today announced that it will host Super Smash Bros. Brawl video game tournaments at 2,500 of its U.S. GameStop and EB Games locations on Saturday, March... [More]

THQ Has Spirit With the Announcement of All Star Cheer Squad, the First-Ever Cheerleading Video Game

World-Renowned Cheerleading Choreographer Tony G, Best Known For His Work in the Bring It On Films, Signs on as Chief Consultant for THQ's New Original IP Exclusively for Wii and Nintendo DS THQ today announced that All Star Cheer Squad(TM), the first-ever cheerleading video game, is currently in development to... [More]

Codemasters and Majesco Entertainment Partner for European Distribution Deal

12 New Titles to Launch in PAL Territories Through 2009 Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced a partnership with Codemasters, a leading publisher of award-winning interactive entertainment software, to distribute a number of new titles to PAL territories. The partnership will... [More]

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Hits 5 Million in Global Sales

Founding Fathers of Video Games, SEGA and Nintendo, Find Winning Formula with First-Ever Pairing of Famous Mascots SEGA(R) Corporation today announced that its history-making video game title, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games(TM), has sold five million copies worldwide in just over three months. Developed by SEGA for the... [More]

SouthPeak Announces 'Mister Slime' to be Released in North America

Slimy, Stretchy Adventure Coming To Nintendo DS in April 2008 SouthPeak Games today announced that it will release the action adventure game, Mister Slime, in North America. The title, developed by Lexis Numerique, features clever "elastic" controls using Nintendo DS(TM)'s unique features. Mister Slime will be available in April 2008.... [More]

Majesco Entertainment Ships Eco-Creatures: Save the Forest for Nintendo DS

Playable Game Demo Also Available at 10,000 Retail Locations Nationwide A unique real time strategy adventure is now available for Nintendo DS as Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced it has shipped Eco-Creatures: Save the Forest to retail outlets... [More]