According to reports out of Japan this morning (via Andria Sang and Siliconera), Namco Bandai Games has today staged a buyout of D3 Publisher at 62,000 yen (roughly U.S. $684) per share. Citing the synergistic potential of adding the "Ben 10" and rival "Naruto" game publisher as a full subsidiary, Namco Bandai intends to use the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 19, 2009
D3 Publisher and Inifinite Interactive have launched the first playable demo of their upcoming "Puzzle Quest: Galactrix", a successor taking the familiar puzzle-RPG hybrid formula into the vast space. It's actually quite limited, only offering a showcase of the combat mode, so it's not a proper representation of the full game. Fans familiar with the gameplay [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Puzzle Quest may be one of my favorite games, but there’s no denying people are trying their hardest to milk every cent from it. With versions on all three consoles and both the DS and PSP, it’s everywhere. Starting this week, you can add the iPhone and iPod Touch to the long list of Puzzle [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 20, 2008
GameCyte speaks with iPhone developers Jason Citron, Danielle Cassley, and entrepreneur Peter Relan about the development of asynchronous MMO puzzler Aurora Feint, the state of the iPhone games market, and the future of their new, community-driven business.
Continue reading...Monday, December 15, 2008
There are dozens of puzzle games available on the Nintendo DS, and they come in all sorts of varieties. What there’s no shortage of, however, are “match three” titles, aptly named for their core gameplay mechanic. Like Bejeweled et al, these games rely on lining up three (or more) similarly styled blocks (or gems, or [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Last week, we discussed seven games in which the options menu wasn't merely a place to adjust your TV display, but rather the key to unlocking the full potential of some truly stellar titles. While the post was primarily meant to inform gamers of the remarkable possibilities they might have overlooked in their own collection, [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 17, 2008
D3Publisher has ensured that anyone can play their maddeningly-addictive Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords. They've already ported it to every home console, handheld and personal computer under the sun...
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Thursday, February 12, 2009
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