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Xenoblade Chronicles™, the new, highly-anticipated role-playing adventure for the Nintendo Wii™ console, will arrive on Canadian store shelves this Thursday, April 5^th  at 2pm ET– the day before the U.S. launch. Xenoblade Chronicles has already launched in Japan and Europe, receiving unanimously positive reviews and several perfect scores. Read the rest of this entry »

Funcom and EA Partners have announced that the pre-order campaign for the upcoming modern-day massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, The Secret World is now live. Everyone who pre-orders the game will be guaranteed access to all Beta Weekends beginning May 11, 2012 running most weekends up until the game’s launch on June 19, 2012 on PC.  Read the rest of this entry »

Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece from Longbow Games is an historical real-time strategy game that takes you back to the days of Philip and Socrates, Pericles and Brasidas. With three different campaigns to choose from, as well as a sandbox mode, you can relive the glory days of Athens, Sparta and Macedon. Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece is available for the low price of $19.99. If you already own Hegemony: Philip of Macedon on Steam, then you can upgrade to Gold for only $9.99. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s Replay11 game studio has launched its debut iOS title, Yellow Submarine Undersea Adventure for 2nd and 3rd generation iPad devices. Designed for kids and families, Yellow Submarine Undersea Adventure allows you to choose from up to 6 different undersea locations and five different submarines as you set off on exciting adventures to explore mysterious undersea locations, battle sea monsters, enemy subs and discover exotic sea creatures, hidden treasures and the secrets of the lost city of Atlantis. Read the rest of this entry »

Rock Hippo Productions Ltd. announced yesterday that its latest update for cartoon style third-person shooter MicroVolts, Scrimmage in the Wild West, has officially launched.  The latest update takes players back to the 19th century American West with a brand new map, “Wild West.”  But gun-slinging and cowboys aren’t all …… the new update also features a brand-new player mode, new costume sets and a host of exciting in-game events complete with prizes.  Read the rest of this entry »

Fuse Powered Inc., in partnership with Beach Cooler Games and Universal Partnerships & Licensing, have announced the release of Universal Movie Tycoon for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. Free to download on the iTunes App Store, this builder offers a unique cinematic twist on the casual sim genre. Read the rest of this entry »

THQ Inc. has announced that it has refocused Warhammer® 40,000®: Dark Millennium™ from a Massively Multiplayer Online game to an immersive single player and online multiplayer experience with robust digital content, and engaging community features. Further product details, platforms and release timing will be announced at a later date. Read the rest of this entry »

Independent game developer Hothead Games has partnered with casual games studio Grey Alien Games to release the seasonal match 3 puzzle game Spring Bonus to iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Spring Bonus has previously been released for play on Windows and Mac Computers and on the Big Fish Games portal – but now you can take Spring Bonus with you wherever you go. Read the rest of this entry »

Game of Thrones, the role-playing game currently in development over at Cyanide Studios, has revealed its Epic Plot trailer, focusing on story and protagonists. The upcoming role playing game for PlayStation® 3, Xbox 360® and PC, is based on the famous universe from George R.R. Martin’s saga and the HBO television series, should please all RPG fans seeking perilous quests, compelling stories and epic battles. Read the rest of this entry »

Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that EA SPORTS™ will celebrate UEFA EURO 2012™ with the only officially licensed videogame of the 2012 European Football Championship which begins June 8 in Poland and Ukraine. EA SPORTS UEFA EURO 2012™ will be available as a paid digital expansion pack to fans who own EA SPORTS FIFA 12 on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system, and PC. The videogame will be available to fans beginning April 24, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »