Back in August, we had the opportunity to learn about Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall, an upcoming MMORPG involving the popular characters and locations from Cartoon Network's original franchises. We learned quite a bit about what the FusionFall team was bringing to the table -- a game with enough licensed IP and original voice acting to [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 25, 2008
Since 2006, Ubisoft has released a new Rabbids video each year for Games Convention, showing the psychotic bunnies doing their best to invade the show floor. I love these little animated shorts; I think they're a great way to build enthusiasm for the games and their endearing characters. I mean, they're not sandvich-level awesome, but [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 21, 2008
As each new generation grows more and more net-savvy, new steps are being taken to provide safe havens for our impressionable youngsters. Cartoon Network, a company that knows a thing or two about keeping kids entertained, is entering the online fray: Cartoon Network is preparing to launch Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall (appropriately) this fall. On the surface, FusionFall looks like a standard kid-safe MMORPG which leverages CN's portfolio of unique characters, but as we learned during an extended conference with the FusionFall team yesterday, it has the potential to be much more than another single-click-combat level grinder -- and, as parents will be pleased to discover, it employs some fascinatingly extensive technology in the name of child safety.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008
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