Empire Interactive will be developing games under an exclusive, multiyear licensing deal with MENSA, the world's oldest high-IQ society. Dr. John Sheehan, Development Officer of American MENSA stated: “American Mensa is very selective about the companies we partner with, so we are especially pleased to have this new relationship with Empire Interactive. [..] One of Mensa's primary [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 23, 2009
The film "Inkheart," in theaters today, hasn't exactly been getting rave reviews – but this half-baked, shallow attempt at a movie-licensed video game adventure only serves to demean the franchise further.
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
"The Wheel of Time" series of books is quite popular. First hitting the fantasy book scene in 1990, Robert Jordan's epic series (which will finish with a posthumous release of the final 12th chapter this fall) is a big franchise, selling 44 million copies worldwide. Unlike many properties, though, "The Wheel of Time" never got [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
Have you ever wanted to experience "The Lord of the Rings" from the point of view of the nameless characters in the middle of the battles? Now's your chance.
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Today, Cartoon Network's new browser-based MMORPG, 'FusionFall,' officially launches. The game began its open beta last December, and between its start and today more than 2.5 million beta accounts were created. "The response to 'FusionFall' during our beta phase and sneak peek play weekends has been phenomenal," said Chris Waldron, executive producer of the game. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 6, 2008
It’s been an odd week for NetDragon. First, the Chinese online gaming company announces that they’re working on a Dungeon Keeper MMO. Now, they’ve sent out a press release announcing a Disney-based MMO which will release in China next spring. Titled Disney Fantasy Online, NetDragon is calling the game “the most highly anticipated game for the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 2, 2008
When will New Sonic stop ruining classics!? First, all of the “current” Sonic titles (barring the 2D handheld iterations) make me want to forget I ever loved the blue guy more than Mario. Now, Sonic is crossing beyond the games market, and attempting to hijack chess!
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
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