CCP (http://www.ccpgames.com), the developer and publisher of EVE Online, today announced DUST 514, a console-based hybrid MMO/FPS set within the EVE universe. The announcement was made during a keynote address by CCP CEO Hilmar Veigar Petursson at the Game Developers Conference in Cologne, Germany. DUST 514, featuring first-person shooter and RTS-style gameplay, will interact directly
ID SOFTWARE’S WOLFENSTEIN™ NOW AVAILABLE
Sydney, Australia – August 19, 2009 – Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) and id Software announced today that the highly-anticipated Wolfenstein™ is now available nationwide for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and PC. Developed by Raven Software, Wolfenstein is rated “MA15+” (Strong Violence) by the
Fujitsu Supports Windows® 7 Upgrade Program
Sydney, Australia – 19 August, 2009 – Fujitsu today announced that the Windows® 7 upgrade software is available for selected Fujitsu notebooks that are preinstalled with qualifying Windows Vista® software (versions stated below) in Asia Pacific (excluding Japan and Korea). Limited quantities are available and registration can be done online at http://hk.fujitsu.com/windows7_upgrade. The upgrade options
DICE delivers BEST OF BREED MULTIPLAYER ACTION ON MARCH 11, 2010 with Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Sydney, Australia – August 19, 2009 – Get ready to storm the battlefield! DICE, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 will be available March 11, 2010 in Australia. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 will deliver a level of destruction, vehicular warfare, squad play and open world environments never
Visceral Games ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY RELEASE DATE FOR DANTE’S INFERNO
Sydney, Australia– August 19th, 2009 – Visceral Games™, award-winning creators of Dead Space™ and a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), announced earlier today at EA’s GamesCom press conference in Cologne, Germany the release date for the highly anticipated action adventure game Dante’s Inferno™. The blockbuster adaptation of part one of Dante Alighieri’s epic
ACTIVISION TO SHOWCASE-HIGHLY ANTICIPATED GAMES LINE-UP
Sydney, Australia – 19th August, 2009 – Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that the company will bring some of the largest videogame franchises to the new gamescom trade fair for interactive games and entertainment, which is being held in Cologne between 19th – 23rd August. Attendees will get the chance to experience a
GDAA expands the categories and scope of the GDAA Indie Game Awards for 2009
MELBOURNE – Wednesday 19 August, 2009 – The Game Developers’ Association of Australia (GDAA) today announced the expansion of the GDAA Indie Games Awards, the awards program designed specifically for emerging game developers and students in Australia. “The Indie Awards were a huge success at last year’s GCAP, with an unprecedented number of entries received,
Demo out now with Championship Manager Challenge 2010
Championship Manager 2010 is proud to announce that a free demo version of the game is now available containing all the latest features including a bespoke 3D match engine with over 500 individual player animations, a Set-piece creator giving users the chance to create their own unique free kicks and corners, Scouting Networks allowing users
Forza Motorsport 3 Manufacturer Showcase Vol. 1
SYDNEY AUSTRALIA – 19th August, 2009 – Whether speed conjures up images of limited production American muscle or advanced European supercar designs, you’ll find a car to meet your tastes in “Forza Motorsport 3.” In honour of GamesCom in Germany, we start this week’s reveal with the 2008 Audi A4 Touring Car and 2009 BMW
Symantec Identifies “Dirtiest Websites of Winter 2009”
Sydney, Australia – August 20, 2009 – For many of us, being online is simply a part of everyday life; whether shopping, banking, or connecting with family and friends. But with the seemingly endless reach of the Internet, how can you tell which sites are safe to visit and which may try to deceive you,
