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Funcom has released a new location video for  its upcoming modern-day MMO title The Secret World. Catch a glimpse of ‘Blue Mountain’, a foreboding place haunted by legends of a troubled history, where players will stand face to face with the rising darkness threatening to destroy our world. The question is who – or what – will survive? Read the rest of this entry »

Baltimore’s Big Huge Games, a subsidiary of Rhode Island-bases 38 Studios, has teamed up with BioWare to create a cross promotion to reward fans of both Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and Mass Effect 3. By playing the upcoming demos (may not be available in all countries) for both Reckoning and Mass Effect 3, gamers will receive special in-game items, including Mass Effect inspired, Omni-blade daggers in Reckoning and special Reckoning-themed armor and assault rifle in Mass Effect 3 designed by award-winning artist Todd McFarlane. Read the rest of this entry »

Cyanide Studios, Focus Interactive and Atlus have released six new exclusive images from Game of Thrones, the upcoming RPG for PlayStation® 3, Xbox 360® and PC based on the epic series by George R.R. Martin, which was recently adapted into a TV series by HBO®. Read the rest of this entry »

Today Funcom kicks off the Week of the Illuminati, a full week of focus on the most secret of the three secret societies that players can join in the upcoming modern-day massively multiplayer online game ‘The Secret World’. Throughout the week Funcom will be serving information, artwork, screenshots, a video, and a developer Q&A will take place January 15th on Facebook . Read the rest of this entry »

ATLUS (Index Digital Media, Inc.), in collaboration with HBO® and Cyanide Studios, have released a new video trailer and launched the official North American website for the upcoming RPG Game of Thrones, based on the internationally bestselling book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin and critically acclaimed HBO television series, Game of Thrones®.  Launching worldwide in early 2012, the game will be available for Xbox 360®, PlayStation®3, and PC. Read the rest of this entry »

Priston Tale, the classic 3D fantasy MMORPG published in North America by Toronto’s Wicked Interactive, celebrates the holidays the Old School way, with Rudolph and Frosty and a special Christmas adventure, as well as a new map and other surprises. Read the rest of this entry »

Woozworld, a massively multiplayer user-generated social game for tweens and teens (ages 9 – 14), has announced that it has beta launched its complete social network, WoozIn, to its already immensely popular site. With a base of more than 15 million unique visitors from over 180 countries. Now, users from all over the world who are unable to use Facebook because of their age have a place to commune, providing a truly relevant experience. Read the rest of this entry »

It’s man vs. machine in a new game coming to Nintendo’s Wii^™ console in spring. Xenoblade Chronicles^™ asks players to use the Monado blade to take on a seemingly endless series of invading Mechon robots in a sweeping role-playing adventure. Xenoblade Chronicles will be available in Canada in Spring 2012 . Additional information about the game and Canadian distribution will be announced in the future. Read the rest of this entry »

Funcom has released a new location video from the upcoming, modern-day MMO ‘The Secret World’. The Scorched Desert is a playfield set in Egypt and the new video showcases some of the hidden dangers and enemies the players will face in this area. Read the rest of this entry »

With the success of book-to-screen adaptations, particularly on the young adult side (Harry Potter, The Twilight Saga, now The Hunger Games), it’s no wonder that HBO smelled a hit in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Fire and Ice series when it bought the rights seven years ago. Read the rest of this entry »