Games

Super 78 Partners with China Dinosaur Land for Mido Dino

Super 78 Studios is producing an animated feature for release in both the U.S. and China in late 2013.

Syfy’s Defiance Begins Production

"Defiance," the revolutionary transmedia event launching in Spring 2013, has commenced production on the series pilot in Toronto, ON. An unprecedented partnership between Syfy and Trion Worlds, "Defiance" is the first-ever convergence of television and Massive Multiplayer Online gaming, featuring an interconnected world and storylines that will co-exist on both platforms.

DreamWorks Launches Rise of the Guardians iOS App

Posted In | News Categories: CG, Films, Games, Mobile and Wireless | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: CG, Films, Games, Mobile and Wireless
DreamWorks Animation brings fantasy to life with its “Rise of the Guardians” app for iOS.

Syfy Digital Expands Content Offerings

Continuing its expansion of original video content, mobile reach to new platforms and commitment to cutting edge technology, Syfy Digital announced four new initiatives, from its first ever original unscripted program, new apps for Windows Phone and Roku, and the upcoming addition of sync-to-broadcast functionality to its successful Syfy app for iPads and Android tablets for season three of its hit series "Face Off."

Syfy and Hasbro to Launch G.I. Joe Social Game

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Syfy Ventures and Hasbro announced they will develop the first-ever online social game based on the iconic G.I. JOE brand, marking the latest addition to Syfy Games’ action-packed entertainment slate targeting male core gamers on social network platforms.

Zoic Promotes Levi Ahmu to Creative Director

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Commercials, Games, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Commercials, Games, People, Places, Television, Visual Effects
Zoic Studios has promoted rising visual effects talent Levi Ahmu to Creative Director.

Ottawa Fest Adds Video Game Category

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The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) announced the creation of a new category specifically created for video game artists.

Straandlooper Animation Announces New Slate

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Games, Internet and Interactive, Short Films | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Games, Internet and Interactive, Short Films
Straandlooper Animation announced a slate of new IP to build on the success of the highly acclaimed games trilogy "Hector:Badge of Carnage."

72andSunny, Reynald Gresset, Unleash the Power of Revenge

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72andSunny and Caviar's Reynald Gresset unleash the "Power of Revenge" in their post-apocalyptic promotion for the long-awaited release of PROTOTYPE 2.

Luxology Ships Texture Painting Tutorials for modo 601

Posted In | News Categories: Education and Training, Games, People, Technology | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Education and Training, Games, People, Technology
Luxology is releasing a set of video tutorials for modo 601 hosted by London illustrator Richard Yot.

Teletoon Signs Chop Chop Ninja Development Deal

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Montreal-based Sardine Productions in co-production with Gamerizon Studio, have signed a development deal with TELETOON Canada to bring the CHOP CHOP NINJA universe to television screens and beyond.

Scott Miller Joins Techtonic Games as CEO

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Techtonic Games announced that online-gaming veteran Scott Miller joined the company as CEO.

Mission Critical Taps iPi Soft for Mobile Games

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Games, Technology | Geographic Region: Europe, North America | Site Categories: Business, Games, Technology
Farmingdale, NJ-based Mission Critical taps iPi Motion Capture technology for mobile game development.

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet PC Release Date Announced

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Shadow Planet Productions announced that its acclaimed "Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet" will finally be available to the PC gaming community.

Harmonix Announces Rockband Blitz Release

Posted In | News Categories: Games, Internet and Interactive, Music and Sound | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Games, Internet and Interactive, Music and Sound
Harmonix is excited to announce Rock Band Blitz, an all-new downloadable title for Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network.

RuneScape Unveils Easter Event

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Jagex Games Studio, makers of RuneScape, today released details of their annual Easter event.

Chipmunks, Puss in Boots Win Kids’ Choice Film Awards

Animated films “Puss in Boots” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked” were honored at Nickelodeon’s 25th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards live telecast on Saturday, March 31.

Autodesk Announces 2013 Digital Entertainment Creation Tools

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Autodesk announced the 2013 versions of its Digital Entertainment Creation (DEC) software and suites, used by leading artists working in film, game development, television and advertising.

Fabric Engine's High-Performance Dev Platform Launches

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Software engineering company Fabric Engine announced the v1.0 launch of its high-performance computing platform, Fabric Engine.

Disney XD’s Motorcity Revs Up with Racer Game

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Games, Internet and Interactive, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, Games, Internet and Interactive, Television
In anticipation of the upcoming Disney XD series Motorcity, Disney ABC Television Group’s Digital Media Team announces the launch of 'Motorcity: Drive', a six-level, 3D racing, shooter game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.