Disney's Swampy Knocks Angry Birds Off App Store Top
Within 24 hours of its debut, Disney's WHERE'S MY WATER? has unseated ANGRY BIRDS as the top selling paid app on Apple's App Store.
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id Software Employs modo to Model Assets for Rage Game
The designers of id Software's eagerly anticipated game title Rage populated their post-apocalyptic game with incredibly realistic objects, textures and environments through the innovative and time-saving employment of Luxology's modo.
Dead Island Game Lunges to Big Screen
Lionsgate has picked up the rights to develop a feature film based on the zombie videogame DEAD ISLAND, reports Variety.
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Tag Games Uses Autodesk 3ds Max Software for “Funpark Friends” 3D Mobile Game
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), announced that Tag Games used Autodesk 3ds Max modeling, animation and rendering software to create striking 3D environments for “Funpark Friends”, a new build-your-own theme park simulator game for iPhone and iPod Touch mobile digital devices.
Blizzard Pushes the Release of Diablo III
Despite a sterling record of always hitting its release targets, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the expected launch window for Diablo III, the next title in the company’s critically acclaimed series of action role-playing games, will be moving into early 2012.
Breitbild VFX Showcased Their Work At The Gamescom
Visitors of the largest European games convention, the gamescom [www.gamescom.de], had the chance to catch a sneak preview of the upcoming game "Risen 2: Dark Waters".
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Mortal Kombat Sells Over Three Million Units Worldwide
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announces Mortal Kombat, the latest iteration of the legendary fighting franchise, has sold over three million units worldwide, making it the highest-selling fighting game this year.
Last Exorcism Director To Remake 13: Game of Death
Daniel Stamm (THE LAST EXORCISM) has been tapped to direct IM Global's remake of the Thai horror flick, 13: GAME OF DEATH, reports Variety.
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Game of Thrones Villain Boards Mama
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who plays Jaime Lannister on GAME OF THRONES, has joined horror flick MAMA, reports Variety.
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DreamWorks to Release New Dragons DVD & Game
The epic story begun in the Academy Award nominated worldwide box office hit "How To Train Your Dragon" continues with the groundbreaking new DREAMWORKS DRAGONS Double DVD and Video Game, taking flight November 15, 2011.
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Tea Party Zombies Game Makes Conservative Heads Explode… Literally
StarvingEyes, an advergames company, has released a new first-person shooter titled TEA PARTY ZOMBIES MUST DIE!
'Angry Birds': The Virtual Bird Flu Everyone's Caught
Joe Strike looks into the viral mobile gaming sensation Angry Birds.
Breakthrough Ent. Launches Crash Canyon Quest Online Game
Breakthrough Entertainment’s digital media division has launched the online game Crash Canyon Quest on TELETOON at Night, in advance of the September debut of the Crash Canyon animated series.
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Billy Elliot Actor Joins Game of Thrones
Patrick Malahide (BILLY ELLIOT) has boarded HBO's GAME OF THRONES, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
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Casually Speaking about Games and E3
Several years ago, at another mobile conference, several speakers talked about the casual game player emerging because of the new device, the Blackberry. Sure phones did have games on them, but the playing was cumbersome.
Eureka’s Neil Grayston Returns To Warehouse 13 In New Crossover Episode
Eureka’s Neil Grayston once again visits Warehouse 13 – becoming involved in a life and death struggle inside a video game – on Monday, August 15, at 10PM (ET/PT).
Nintendo 3DS Price Slashed $80
Nintendo of America today announced plans to drop the suggested retail price of its portable Nintendo 3DS system to $169.99 in the United States, as new games based on some of the world's most beloved video game franchises head to the system.
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Game of Thrones Finds Brienne Tarth
Gwendoline Christie (THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS) has been cast in the second season of GAME OF THRONES, reports ComingSoon.net.
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The Tudors' Anne Boleyn Joins Game of Thrones
Natalie Dormer (TV's THE TUDORS) has signed onto the second season of HBO's smash hit series GAME OF THRONES, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
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You just don’t make animation and then play it, in the game business. It is a unique combination of equipment, programming/technology and art.
Modus FX Puts the Fright into F.3.A.R.
The Cinematics Division at Modus FX teamed up with Digital Dimension recently to create 20 minutes of spine-tingling cinematics for F.3.A.R. - the third instalment of the popular game from Warner Bros. Interactive, which was released today.
Transformers: Dark Of The Moon Game Ships
The colossal battle between the AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS is underway as Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) new video game Transformers: Dark of the Moon ships to retail stores nationwide today.
Disney's Reboot Ralph Becomes Wreck-It Ralph
Walt Disney Animation Studios has released new word on its videogame-themed animated feature REBOOT RALPH, renaming it WRECK-IT RALPH.
Nintendo Unveils Wii U
At the E3 Expo, Nintendo introduced a new paradigm for video games and home entertainment: Wii U, a new console that includes a controller with a 6.2-inch screen.
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Version 1.2 Now Available
CD Projekt RED, the creator of distinctive non-linear RPG experiences, announces the release of a new patch for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings that upgrades the game to version 1.2.
