Games
The shareholders of Activision has approved the pending merger of Activision and Vivendi (parent company of Blizzard). Under the merger Vivendi becomes a subsidiary of Activision.
With all that capital under one roof, I sure hope that it will continue on creating great games like World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo, Guitar Hero, Call of Duty and of course let’s not forget Quake.
Continue reading: Guitar Hero meets World of Warcraft
With the upcoming E3 2008 Summit (July 14-17 in LA) just around the corner, everyone seems to be wondering if Sony would be announcing the next generation PSP (historically Sony made the announcement of the development of the PSP at the E3 2003 Summit). The suspense is just too much, some are saying that the next PSP will have phone features.
Continue reading: Specs for the new Playstation Portable
It looks like that Gameloft, a Java mobile game publisher, is not waiting for Sun’s Java for the iPhone. because they have just announced that they will be creating 15 games for the iPhone this year using Apple’s just released SDK for the iPhone.
The iPhone games will only be available for purchase once the Apple Store, featuring third party applications that can be downloaded to your device via WiFi or EDGE, launches in June 2008.
Continue reading: Gameloft to develop 15 iPhone games for 2008
It looks like we are one step closer to using our brains to directly control the games that we play. If this product / contraption gets widely accepted, we may be looking at the reality sooner than we think. Imagine how fast we would be able to react to game stimuli and no more strain on our hands.
Continue reading: Use your mind to control your games
Nvidia has announced that it will be buying the Ageia. Ageia is a leading provider of game physics engine software.
Continue reading: Nvidia acquires Ageia
The Nintendo DS has been a very popular pocket game console with over 8 million units sold in 2007. Looks like another color for the Nintendo DS will be coming out soon for the North American market.
Continue reading: Nintendo DS in Cobalt Black
Toy Home™ is an exciting toy car racing game where your house becomes the racetrack. Weave between other toys strewn across a bedroom floor, hurtle across kitchen tables, dodge toy soldiers and zoom along model railway tracks in moonlit playrooms.
Continue reading: Toy Home™
To all you Nintendo DS enthusiasts, look’s like word is around that Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed will soon be available on the Nintendo DS platform.
Continue reading: Assassin's Creed on Nintendo DS
The ape kingdom is cursed and it’s up to you, the prince, to redeem yourself and restore peace to the land! Battle your way through the evil minions that have overrun Toqsica Kingdom by leveling up your character, collecting new weapons and items, and completing an endless variety of mini-games in this RPG-style ape adventure. It’s more fun than a barrel of monkeys, or apes for that matter!
Play football a whole new way with NFL Tour. Take on the league’s top players in rock festival type atmospheres under the night skies of America’s hottest cities and make a name for yourself in seven-on-seven football. Hold your own against the league’s elite and you might earn a spot on an NFL roster.