Microsoft launches Live Anywhere service
Software giants Microsoft have added yet another interesting service to their Live range of products. The latest product was introduced by co-founder Bill Gates on Tuesday and it is a cross-platform gaming service which would integrate games played on cell phones, Xbox 360 consoles and the upcoming Windows Vista operating system.
This [...]
Buena Vista Games partners with Q Entertainment
Disney owned Buena Vista Games has announced that they are going into a partnership with Lumines creator Q Entertainment.
The deal would see these two companies bringing four new titles to market for the handheld and the Playstation 2 gaming platforms.
Q Entertainment was founded in 2003 by noted ex-Sega [...]
Microsoft acquires Peter Molyneux’s Lionhead Studios
Software giants and the maker of Xbox 360 gaming console, Microsoft has said that they are acquiring U.K. developer Peter Molyneux’s Lionhead Studios. This would add to an extensive range of video game developing studios owned by the company.
Microsoft has worked hard to compete against the market leaders Sony in [...]
Sony reveals details on PlayStation Network Platform
Entertainment giants Sony has revealed some details on their planned online service, which would be launched along with their upcoming next generation gaming console Playstation 3. The company is ensuring that they won’t make the same mistakes they committed with the launch of PS2 considering no official online gaming [...]
Sony Playstation 3 to get PS3 HUB
It has been now confirmed that the owners of the upcoming Sony Playstation 3 gaming console are expected to get an official online gaming service powered by Sony itself. The service is due to be called Sony Playstation HUB.
This online service would offer PlayStation 3 owners much the [...]
Intel based Macs: Blizzard Entertainment to release World of Warcraft 1.9.3
Owners of recently launched Intel based Macintosh computers have something to cheer for as Blizzard Entertainment have announced that they are soon going to release version 1.9.3 of its popular online role playing game World of Warcraft.
This latest version would come in a Universal Binary [...]
Microsoft in for developing standards for mobile gaming
Software giants and the manufacturers of the Xbox series of gaming consoles, Microsoft has announced their decision to join video-game makers including Electronic Arts in an effort to create standards for games played on cellular telephones and other mobile communications devices.
These companies would be involved in developing of [...]
Electronic Arts reports falling profits
The world’s largest publisher of videogames for all the major gaming platforms, Electronic Arts has reported a 31 Percent in its profits figure. The company reportedly has lost the revenues as the consumers are still waiting for the arrival of new gaming consoles like the Sony Playstation 3 and Nintendo Revolution.
Software [...]
Electronic Arts acquires mobile game provider Jamdat Mobile
World’s biggest video game publisher Electronic Arts has announced its plan to acquire the mobile game provider Jamdat Mobile Inc. The deal is worth around $680 million and comes just a while after another gaming giant Sony acquired the makers of Killzone game, Guerrilla Games. EA would be [...]
Indiagames to bring Electronic Arts content to Indian mobile phones
Indiagames has managed to get the world’s largest producer of videogames, Electronic Arts to bring their mobile games to the Indian market. The company has gone into an exclusive agreement with EA and they would now be bringing EA’s range of mobile games to consumers across [...]
