FIFA 10 sells 1.7 million units in first week!

FIFA 10 sells 1.7 million units in first week!
Electronic Arts has claimed that their recently launched videogame title Fifa 10 has now become the fastest selling sports game of all times.
The company managed to sell close to around 1.7 million copies in the first week of its availability in the market.

EA added: [...]

Nintendo Wii MotionPlus coming out in June

Nintendo Wii MotionPlus coming out in June
Japanese videogame console maker Nintendo has announced that they would launch their latest Wii accessory Wii MotionPlus in the US market on June 8.
Nintendo Wii MotionPlus would be launched in Europe on June 12.
This accessory connects to the bottom of the Wiimote and provides improved accuracy. [...]

Nintendo still has no plans for a price cut

Nintendo still has no plans for a price cut
Nintendo Wii continues to sell at the price point at which it was launched.
And the company has now said that there are no plans to cut the prices of their hardware consoles.
Nintendo has just launched their updated DSi handheld gaming console in the US market. [...]

Zeebo to launch a videogame console for developing nations

Zeebo to launch a videogame console for developing nations
Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3 are the primary gaming consoles of this generation.
Zeebo wants to join them but it has a different targeted audience.
Instead of aiming for the American, European and Japanese market, it is designed for the gamers in [...]

SEGA deploys super-widget to showcase first Sonic Role Play Game

Digital creative agency Collective today launches an innovative “game-training” widget for the upcoming SEGA title Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood™.
The widget release, distributed by SEGA through a title-specific webpage, will prepare users for the global launch of the new game on Nintendo DS, which is scheduled to appear later in September. The widget incorporates a [...]

Star Wars®: The Force Unleashed™ Sells 1.5 Million Units Worldwide in Under One Week

Becomes Fastest-Selling Star Wars® Game of All Time
After less than one week on store shelves worldwide, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is on track to become the best-selling Star Wars game of all time. LucasArts today announced that more than 1.5 million customers worldwide have purchased Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, making it both [...]

Grand Theft Auto IV coming to PC this November

Grand Theft Auto IV coming to PC this November
Rockstar Games has announced that they would be launching the PC version of their hit game Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC platform.
The PC edition of this game would be released in November this year. The game is already a smash hit on the Sony Playstation [...]

Sony PlayStation 3 to get movie download service

Sony PlayStation 3 to get movie download service
Japanese videogame console maker Sony has now confirmed that they would be launching a movie download service for its PlayStation 3 gaming console.
This new service would be launched later this year in the US market.
Kazuo Hirai said in a statement that the service would also be launched in [...]

Spore Creature Creator Available Worldwide June 17

Free Demo and Complete Retail Versions Deliver Powerful Creativity Tools to Create, Play and Share
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) and Maxis today announced that a free downloadable demo, and complete retail version of the Spore™ Creature Creator will be available starting June 17, 2008. The Spore Creature Creator gives Spore fans, and those who are [...]

Ubisoft Entertainment acquires a game studio in Pune India

Ubisoft Entertainment acquires a game studio in Pune India
Ubisoft Entertainment is the Europe’s largest videogame publisher.
The company has now announced their plans to expand their presence in the Indian market.
Ubisoft is now acquiring a video game development studio from Gameloft located in the Pune city.
This studio has a team of around 120 developers and [...]

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