Which way do we go!? Ahhhh! We’re going to fall to our doom!
Say goodbye to Mario Party (for now), and say hello to Nintendo’s more generic mini-game collection Wii Party. continue reading...
Notice that even THQ calls the Wii Remote the “Wii Mote” just like the rest of us. That’s how you know that a company is staying in touch with the consumer…
That’s right folks, THQ is about to launch a $70 US tablet peripheral called the “uDraw Game Tablet.” I know, I too expected a name like the “iDraw”, but nope the too obvious play on Apple has been avoided this time. continue reading...
Webcarzz, Inc. today announced a planned corporate name change to Vector Entertainment and product name change to Vector City Racers. The new product name, Vector City Racers, is intended to better represent the Company’s casual MMO/virtual world. Vector Entertainment and MCS Games are developing an upcoming virtual world targeted to boys and their affinity for racing. In celebration of the new name, Vector Entertainment also announced the Fastest Road to Fun Contest.
“As we develop the game, we have been conducting deep consumer research to ensure we deliver a product that meets the needs of our target audience. As a direct result of our findings, Vector City Racers more accurately reflects the game’s visual style and unique gameplay experience that is geometrically structured,” said Chris Bergstresser, CEO, Vector Entertainment. continue reading...
from Reuters:
TOKYO, April 9 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nintendo Co, which competes with Microsoft Corp and Sony Corp in the global video game market, said on Thursday it would launch its “Wii Sports Resort” software in June in Japan. continue reading...
Her Interactive, the designer, developer and publisher of the best-selling Nancy Drew® PC adventure game series, and SEGA® of America today announced that Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek is currently available for the Wii™ home video game system. This release marks the first time that the award winning series has ventured outside the PC platform and onto a major home console system, the incredibly successful Wii. By incorporating new gameplay mechanics that make the most of the Wii controls, Nancy Drew: The White Wolf of Icicle Creek delivers a familiar yet fresh gameplay experience that can be enjoyed by the whole family in the comfort of their living room.
“We’ve been successfully developing and marketing to the core casual game player – females – for years, and it is exciting to extend our brand further into the mainstream with its first console launch,” said Megan Gaiser, President and CEO of Her Interactive Inc. “We are thrilled to partner with Sega to bring the Nancy Drew franchise to the widely adopted Wii system.” continue reading...
Meridian4 (http://www.meridian4.com) and Frogames have a solution for the cold weather blues; reserve your copy of Penguins Arena, their action-packed, non-stop battle for survival FPS (First Penguin Shooter) from Steam and receive 20% off the regular price.
Anyone who pre-orders Penguins Arena will receive 20% off the purchase price of $14.99 until its release on December 18th. continue reading...
