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Ubisoft has announced that the second Assassin’s Creed III downloadable content pack The Battle Hardened is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox 360^®, and will be available on January 9 on PlayStation^®3 and January 15 on Windows PC. The Battle Hardened pack extends the Assassin’s Creed III multiplayer experience with new playable characters and maps: Read the rest of this entry »

Hothead Games tips off 2013 with the release of a new “behind the scenes” video for its latest mobile game, Big Win Basketball. The first video in the Big Win Basketball series features NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman demonstrating his “fashionable” influence on the Hothead Games development team and their new mobile game. Also featured in the video is Big Win Sports’ new outspoken CEO, Bob Silk, who when asked about the project, was quoted as saying, “I think the results have been outstanding!!” According to the new video, it turns out that not everyone at Hothead feels the same way… Read the rest of this entry »

Burnaby’s Once Over Productions has launched a $10 000.00 KickStarter campaign to further the development of its PC/Mac title Minion March. As a Keeper of the Underworld, it is the Player’s objective to prevent minions from escaping. The minions may have the advantage of numbers, defensive powers and dimwitted determination but you have unlimited mobility, powerful attacks and support from sentient environments. Read the rest of this entry »

Bollywood is about to be rocked by a fantastic new film. The producer is an unknown and his script has been rejected by every publishing house. The stars have never been in a film before. The budget is practically zero. But none of that matters – all you need to have a smash hit is passion! The passion to dance, anywhere and any time… whatever it takes to make your dreams come true. Help Kumar and Kendra make their dreams of stardom a reality with Bollywood Wannabe, a fun new game with a unique mix of rhythm and platform elements from Quebec’s Chrysaor Studio. Dance your way through each of the movie’s scenes – can you dance well enough to make the public want to join in? Will this movie be an indie success or a forgettable flop? Read the rest of this entry »

Retro City Rampage from Vblank Entertainment is now available on Xbox Live Arcade. You can grab it right now for only 800 MS Points – there is a free trial available as well. Included with your game purchase are three avatar items – the full Retro City Rampage player outfit from shoes to mullet. Also coming this month are the WiiWare and the Europe/UK/Asia PS3 and PS Vita versions. Check the Retro City Rampage site for a complete breakdown on available now and coming soon platforms. Read the rest of this entry »

Enter and explore the Kingdom of Chima™ in three gameplay experiences, offering something for all types of LEGO® gamers! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and The LEGO Group have announced the LEGO® Legends of Chima™ videogames, scheduled to roar into 2013 for various platforms. The three videogames will each provide an entirely unique and exciting adventure that builds to the next experience and complement the just announced LEGO Legends of Chima™ universe of products, which includes construction sets, vehicles, TV content and more.  LEGO Legends of Chima™ is a fantasy adventure set in land inhabited by different magical animal tribes and tells the classic story of good and evil, friendship and family. Read the rest of this entry »

EPX Games has announced that its original iOS title Night Whisper Lane is coming out for the Android platform on Tuesday January 1^st2013. The studio has received many requests from gamers for an Android version of Night Whisper Lane, and beginning tomorrow, those gamers can try and survive the “point, click and die” Night Whisper Lane experience. See how long you can survive before one of the many deadly traps get you, because “whatever you touch might be a trap.” Read the rest of this entry »

Tis the season for Dawn of Fantasy fans everywhere! In celebration of the holidays, the recently released MMORTS Dawn of Fantasy from Reverie World Studios has been given a festive overhaul, complete with a new holiday-themed interface and soundtrack, in-game Christmas decorations, and, of course, the famous holiday Ice Dragon! Read the rest of this entry »

For everyone who has been following Joel’s decent into madness this December – prophesying the end times through interviews, tweets and videos – it is probably not surprising to hear that today, after 11:11 UTC has come and gone on December 21^st, he is a very happy man. In his third and final ‘End of Days’ video log we follow him into the bunker where he does one or two things that probably warrants a ‘viewer discretion’ advisory, before learning from Funcom’s CEO that the world is still standing and that everything he believed in was all a hoax. Read the rest of this entry »

Ottawa-based indie mobile games company RocknRolla Games has launched a brand new update of their game Color-Shift. Initially released November 14, 2012, Color-Shift has quickly gained popularity in Apple’s App store, reaching #26 in the Strategy category, and #70 in the Arcade category. Moving forward with Color-Shift RocknRolla Games plans to bring their game to Google’s Android marketplace, Microsoft’s Mobile Game marketplace, and Rim’s App World. Read the rest of this entry »