In a sizable victory for Sony, 3D cartoon “Hotel Transylvania” debuted to an estimated $43 million — the biggest opening since “The Dark Knight” Rises and the top September bow ever. It’s also the best performance to date for the studio’s animation unit. Time travel/action film “Looper” also performed well, bringing in $21.2 …
Read More »Aspyr Media Announces Call of Duty: Black Ops Now Available for the Mac
Aspyr Media, the leader in Mac Game publishing, in partnership with Activision and the award-winning development studio Treyarch, announced that original blockbuster Call of Duty: Black Ops and the follow-up Call of Duty: Black Ops Rezurrection Content Pack have arrived for the Mac and are available now digitally. “Aspyr is incredibly proud to bring …
Read More »EA Brings Innovative Medal of Honor Warfighter Multiplayer Beta to Fans
When two super soldiers square off, who will rise to the top? The age old question is about to be asked – and answered – this October. Danger Close Games, a studio of Electronic Arts announced that it is offering players an open multiplayer beta worldwide for Medal of Honor Warfighter. In this …
Read More »BioWare Delivers Mass Effect Trilogy Compilation This Holiday Season
Winner of over 300 awards. Recipient of over 200 perfect scores. A universe that has expanded beyond games to comics, novels, apparel, collectibles, action figures and more. The Mass Effect franchise has become one of the most heralded series in video game history. BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts unveiled the Mass Effect …
Read More »Nintendo Announces 23 Games Launching with Wii U
Nintendo is unleashing the largest launch-day video game lineup in its history for its new Wii U home console. When Wii U launches in the Americas on Nov. 18, 23 games from Nintendo and its third-party publishing partners will be ready to play as well. These include Nintendo-published games like Nintendo Land, New Super …
Read More »“DaVinci’s Demons” To Debut At New York Comic Con
STARZ will present a first look at David S. Goyer’s highly anticipated adventure drama, “Da Vinci’s Demons,” at a panel on Saturday, October 13th from 1:45pm to 2:45pm in RM 1A21 as part of New York Comic-Con. Goyer will be joined by series star Tom Riley (“Monroe,” I Want Candy), who plays …
Read More »Power Rangers Meet Digimon
Saban Brands, owner of the Power Rangers franchise, has acquired the Digimon franchise, adding the long-running Japanese anime property to its growing portfolio of entertainment assets. The acquisition, which encompasses rights to the property outside of Asia, continues Saban Brands’ dramatic growth since reacquiring the Power Rangers property and purchasing lifestyle brand …
Read More »Kabam and Warner Interactive Team to BringThe Hobbit To Mobile
Kabam and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have partnered to co-publish games for mobile devices and the Web inspired by Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit Trilogy, a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM). Under the deal, Kabam will develop and operate two multiplayer strategy games, The Hobbit: Kingdoms of Middle-earth for mobile devices …
Read More »The Amazing Spider-Man Video Game Web-Slings Across Digital Platforms
Get ready to brush up your web-shooting skills as The Amazing Spider-Man video game from Activision and Marvel Entertainment, is available digitally today in North America, and will be available in Europe on September 26 th. As the official epilogue story to this summer’s feature film and marking Spidey’s return to a free-roaming Manhattan, The Amazing Spider-Man video game is …
Read More »A New Age of Conflict Begins — World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Now Live
A new era of discovery and conquest has dawned on Azeroth! Blizzard Entertainment announced that World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandari, the highly anticipated fourth expansion to the world’s most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game, is now live. Starting today, gamers in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Russia, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, …
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