Posts Tagged ‘Games’

Dragon Quest heading for UK

The phenomenon which has gripped a whole nation in Japan is heading for the UK with a major launch today. Queues a mile long formed for the launch of Dragon Quest IX in Tokyo with sales of 2.4 million in the first weekend – a world record launch in a single country.

Spore Origins comes to N-Gage

Spore Origins N-Gage: new Game Release for N-Gage Game Preview Go online and download from the N-Gage Game Preview (SDSE) System “The Game Preview Release below will be available for you to download from your SDSe account for 90 days only. This Game Preview Release is scheduled to be removed from your account on September [...]

More mobile users intrested in gaming

AT&T wireless clients are turning to their wireless devices to do more than talk and text or browsing: new study shows 57 percent of their mobile users play mobile games on their phones. Mobile gaming serves as a distraction and stress relief for on-the-go consumers. More than 50 percent of AT&T mobile gamers polled said [...]

Nokia brings Fishlabs games on N-Gage

Nokia and Fishlabs Entertainment, developer and publisher of 3D mobile games, announced an agreement to bring games to the N-Gage service. Titles scheduled for release in 2009 include, Powerboat Challenge, Rally Master Pro, and Snowboard Hero followed by Galaxy on Fire and Blades & Magic in early 2010. All titles will be significantly improved in [...]

Gameloft: over 20 games for Android

Gameloft, the mobile game publisher and developer, announced an impressive line-up of 20 games for Android-powered devices such as the T-mobile G1. Via Android Market, an open marketplace, Gameloft delivers a new wave of “mega-games” with superior graphics and gameplay capabilities. The offerings range from Derek Jeter Pro Baseball 2009 to Oregon Trail and CSI:Miami.

Computer games: one of the fastest growing markets

Computer games are enjoying record sales across the globe and are poised to eclipse all other forms of entertainment in 2009. Thanks to Itonic’s imaginative representation of gaming champions, the winners who have battled online all over the world will be able to see their names go down in history in this very latest Guinness [...]

EA Brings Skate 2 Race Challenge to the Streets of London

To celebrate the launch of the eagerly awaited gritty Skate 2, Electronic Arts sent four gallant gladiators into a battle that pitted the skater’s board against foot, car and train. The race, spanning the transport trails from Waterloo to St Paul’s and then back to London’s landmark Eye, aimed to prove that skating is by [...]

Social gaming getting popular

The Social Networking World Forum says game producers will demonstrate the multi-platform potential social gaming offers at the show. Simple gaming making use of existing social networks is enabling people to interact with those they are already connected with. Games are one of the most popular activities on social networks, building compelling social interaction, and [...]

Portable game players: usage grows from month to month

At least half of the owners of portable devices are using their devices about the same if not more today than they were three months ago. This is especially pronounced among smartphone owners, with 46 percent claiming they use their smartphones more, says NPD.  The report details the features and functions that consumers are most [...]

Portable game players: usage grows from month to month

At least half of the owners of portable devices are using their devices about the same if not more today than they were three months ago. This is especially pronounced among smartphone owners, with 46 percent claiming they use their smartphones more, says NPD.  The report details the features and functions that consumers are most [...]