2007 January

Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced the release of the long awaited single player demo for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 (GRAW 2), the follow up to the massively popular squad-based action franchise, and next gen smash hit of 2006. The new playable demo gives gamers just a […]

With spring training around the corner, Sports Interactive, the sports management development specialists, have announced that Out of the Park Baseball 2007 will be available, exclusively via digital download in time for the new season.
In OOTP Baseball 2007 players get the chance to do almost anything a real life general manager can do to guide […]

If you are sick of the weather, the low temperatures, the grey sky and you are dreaming of holidays and adventures… 93 Games and Pendulo Studios invite you for a journey with this new trailer of Runaway: The Dream of the Turtle.
Introducing a brand new song performed by Vera, who has also recorded 12 songs […]

Gamers looking to add some metropolitan flair to their desktops can now do so with several new wallpapers, courtesy of CDV Software Entertainment USA. The new wallpapers, available here, feature various scenes from City Life: World Edition, the upcoming city-building simulation from CDV and Monte Cristo. City Life: World Edition expands upon the original game […]

Paradox Interactive announced today that “Frontline: Fields of Thunder” will be shipping to stores on March 16, 2007 in Europe and March 23, 2007 in North America.
“Frontline: Fields of Thunder” depicts the largest tank battle in history in what is commonly referred to as the Clash of the Titans. Players will be able to immerse […]

I step into the role of Meg, who left the city for a quieter locale to open a flower shop. Though I’ve played the owner of a similar game that took place in a bakery, it didn’t prepare me for this one. Hence, it was good to have a tutorial guide me through the game […]

Koch Media, Sony Online Entertainment, and Sigil Games Online announced today that the Vanguard: Saga of Heroes open beta will close on January 23 at 11:59 p.m. PST. In anticipation of the January 30th launch of the fantasy-themed MMORPG, the servers will be shut down, and all beta character profiles will be transferred to a […]

The battle for survival wages on! Electronic Arts today announced that Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike is currently in development for the PC. The booster pack is being developed at EA Digital Illusions (DICE) studio in Stockholm, Sweden and is slated for release in March 2007.
Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike drops gamers deep into a desperate conflict […]

Good things come in threes, and next week’s Arcade Wednesday release is no exception to that rule. Three new packages of Lumines Live! content will be available for download on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 beginning Wednesday, 24th January at 09.00 GMT. Two of the add-on packs will be available at special promotional prices, […]

Spring Release Planned for Official Expansion for 2006 Game of the Year as Oblivion Sales Top Three Million Units.
Bethesda Softworks, a ZeniMax Media company, today confirmed the upcoming release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles, the official expansion for the award-winning The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Shivering Isles will be released for Xbox 360 […]

Paradox Interactive announced today that they have reached an exclusive deal with the national chain, Target. The details of the deal includes Target as the exclusive carrier of Europa Universalis III Collectors Edition for the North American market.
The Collectors Edition will be stocked in stores nationwide and will be available through their online store Target.com. […]

Following the successful launch of AFK Magazine’s debut edition in November 06, Karmik Studios is pleased to announce that the second edition of the digital publication aimed towards gamers will be making its way onto your screens on January 31st 2007.
Over 20,000 eager gamers browsed the pages of the inaugural issue, which received acclaim from […]

The Poppit! Show is a puzzle game plopped into a game show complete with a stage, host, and cheering audience. Note there are two different versions of the game.
Those not familiar with The Poppit! Show might recognize the game as it resembles Same Game, Collapse or Yahoo! JT’s Blocks, games I’ve enjoyed in the […]

Eager customers excited about the impending release of Halo 3, for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, are being offered a fantastic opportunity to participate in the testing and refinement of the game! By purchasing the new, action game Crackdown, this will include an invitation to participate in the pre-release version […]

Mythopoea Games and Packom Interactive have formed a partnership to allow Packom exclusive publishing rights to Mythopoea Games’ Office Purks! This top-down 3D arcade game is a continuation of what Packom Interactive pledges to offer gamers: fun and entertaining games first and foremost!
Office Purks allows players to take on the challenges of the corporate world […]

Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that The Sims is launching a new line of games - The Sims Stories. These laptop-friendly games will feature engaging characters and easy-to-play storylines that are sure to entertain both the novice and experienced player.
The Sims Stories games are the latest offering from the popular Sims franchise, which has been […]

Today Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game publishers, announced that Cosmic Family, an exciting space adventure geared toward young children for the Wii and developed by Ubisoft’s Barcelona studio, will launch worldwide in mid-2007. By simply pointing their Wii Remote, players will embark on an interactive tour of the Cosmic Family’s action-packed rocket.
“Cosmic […]

The official Loki Web site has been released!
At the new site, you will find game information, including plenty of gameplay details, along with exciting new screenshots taken from the latest build. The new screens show off some of the epic battles with beautifully rendered bosses inspired by Norse, Greek, Egyptian, and Aztec mythologies. Loki, […]

Can you help this Mom-and-Pop style bakery grow and survive the world of Mega-Marts?
It may not have “Tycoon” in its name, but Cake Mania runs like a Tycoon game. You’re Jill (sorry, guys, no Jack), the owner of a bakery who just graduated from culinary school. Jill’s grandparents’ bakery closed thanks to the new Mega-Mart […]

Sony Online Entertainment LLC, a global leader in the online games industry, has announced EverQuest The Buried Sea, a new expansion for the Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG), EverQuest. EverQuest The Buried Sea will only be available via digital download beginning February 13th, for the suggested retail price of U.S. $29.99.
“As the new producer […]