Atlus-O-Weenie 2008 Halloween Costume Contest in Full Swing, Entries Proving to be Scary Good

Atlus U.S.A., Inc., makers of frighteningly excellent RPGs, today released a series of recent submissions in the Atlus-O-Weenie Halloween Costume Contest, a competition for Atlus fans to put their fandom (and possibly dignity) on the line by dressing up as their favorite Atlus characters. Visitors can now rate and comment on contest submissions, so be sure to stop by and interact with the Atlus-O...[Read More]

Proximo Games Launches Video Game Retail Franchise Opportunities in Latin America

MIAMI, FLORIDA- Oct 16, 2008 - With the video game industry achieving unparalleled growth worldwide, it was announced today the establishment of Proximo Games, a franchisor of specialty video game retail locations in Latin America and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Proximo Games was founded by executives of game retailer Game Quest, a company with 20 years in the interactive enter...[Read More]

SOE wants to say some seasonal Halloween wishes to you…

WHAT:Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) conjures ghosts, ghouls and goblins for the gamer community in a variety of in-game events themed around Halloween. This October, EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Star WarsGalaxies, Legends of Norrath™, Vanguard Saga of Heroes™, EverQuest® Online Adventures and The Matrix Online players can celebrate All Hallows Eve by participating in themed quests, donning avatar c...[Read More]

Ratchet & Clank PSP Pack with PSP-3000 Now Available

Sony Computer Entertainment America today announced that the new PSP-3000 system is now available as part of a family-friendly bundle. The Ratchet & ClankÒ: Size Matters  PSP®(PlayStation®Portable) Entertainment Pack hits store shelves today for $199.99 (MSRP). This limited-edition bundle marks the first-ever North American availability of the PSP-3000. This updated PSP system features a more ...[Read More]

Age of Booty is upon us! Thank you Capcom….

SAN MATEO, Calif. — October 15, 2008 — Capcom® Entertainment, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today launched Age of Booty™ for Xbox LIVE® Arcade. Developed by Certain Affinity™, known for their previous work on the Halo® series, Age of Booty is a real-time multiplayer strategy game that puts players in command of a pirate ship with the goal of destroying your enemies an...[Read More]

Tropic Thunder coming to DVD and Blu-ray

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – “The best comedy of the year” (Newsweek) that “will blow your mind” (Rolling Stone) takes no prisoners when TROPIC THUNDER deploys on November 18, 2008 in a Unrated Director’s Cut on DVD and Blu-ray, as well as in a single-disc DVD from Paramount Home Entertainment.  Directed by and starring Ben Stiller (Zoolander) and featuring an all-star cast including Robert Downey Jr. (Iro...[Read More]

VIZ bringing/announcing the goods at MIPCOM 2008

San Francisco, CA, October 14, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies and VIZ Media Europe (VME), the Paris-based subsidiary of VIZ Media, will showcase a variety of hot anime properties at the 2008 MIPCOM show in Cannes, France, October 13-17 at the Palais Des Festivals. VIZ Media will be located in...[Read More]

Mortal Kombat set to fight DC on the 16th of November

CHICAGO - October 14, 2008 – Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY) is expecting Mortal Kombat® vs. DC Universe to be on store shelves and available for purchase throughout North America on November 16th, 2008, and Europe on November 21st, 2008. On those days, gamers and comic book fans can enter their favorite retail outlet and purchase the highly-anticipated pairing of some of the iconic characters from ...[Read More]

Lead Roles of Eternal Poison announced

Of all the nations ever to rise and fall in the world of Alea, the grandest and most powerful was Valdia. The Kingdom of Valdia has stood for over a thousand years, and even its most recent monarchs can trace their bloodline back to the kings of old. The Church of Valdia has always held a powerful influence over the monarchy, but centuries ago, a new religion emerged: the Church of Stag. Fearing ...[Read More]

HALO Interactive Strategy Game ships to retail

SANTA MONICA, CA October 14, 2008 - The battle for supremacy begins -- NOW. Genius Products, LLC and B1 Games today announced that the first-ever board game based on Microsoft Game Studios and Bungie's best-selling Halo® property -- Halo® Interactive Strategy Game -- has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. Bringing the Halo universe to a broader audience through numerous family-friendly features...[Read More]

Golden Axe: Beast Rider ships from SEGA

SAN FRANCISCO (October 14, 2008) – SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced thatGolden Axe: Beast Rider™ for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system has shipped to retailers in North America. Golden Axe: Beast Rider delivers an unparalleled gaming experience following the exploits of Tyris Flare, the original heroine from t...[Read More]

Beautiful Ohio! debuts on DVD in November

SANTA MONICA, CA (August 11, 2008) – Emmy Award® winning actor Chad Lowe (Outstanding Supporting Actor, “Life Goes On,” 1993) makes his feature film directorial withBeautiful Ohio, debuting on DVD November 25 from Genius Entertainment.  Co-produced by two-time Academy Award® winner Hilary Swank (Best Actress, Boys Don’t Cry, 2000; Million Dollar Baby, 2005), the quiet family drama focuses on two y...[Read More]