Paradox Interactive is proud to announce that Global Crisis, the eagerly anticipated expansion to the geo-political, military strategy game Supreme Ruler 2020, has been released today and will be available via digital download on GamersGate.

David Thompson, Lead Designer and Co-Founder of BattleGoat Studios, said, “We wanted to make sure that there would be plenty of additional content to increase the enjoyment and replayability of the original game. Although the new campaign and... Read more

Nyko Technologies®, the premier videogame accessories manufacturer, today announced that it has shipped the Charge Station™ Quad for Nintendo® Wii™ to select retailers nationwide. The latest iteration of the company’s best-selling Charge Station™, the new Charge Station Quad offers a convenient way to charge up to four Wii Remotes™ simultaneously, adds rubber battery covers for superior grip, and allows charging to take place with the wrist strap still attached. Priced at an MSRP of... Read more

Paradox Interactive today released the second Elven Legacy developer diary entry. The entry, written by Max Bodrikov, lead game designer from Ino-Co, examines the use of banners in the upcoming PC title.

Max Bodrikov writes, “In our case, a banner is a symbol which looks like a real battle standard, but also displays useful information. First of all it indicates the color of the army. This is especially important in multiplayer, where similar units on opposing sides can fight on ... Read more

Burda:ic, a publisher of online games worldwide, today announced that holiday festivities have begun in free-to-play, maritime MMORPG Florensia. The cities of Roxbury, Castle Hall, and Glostern are all now decked with lights, ornaments, and tinsel-covered Christmas trees as Christmas music fills the air. Players can join in the fun by donning one of the new costumes in the item shop including Rudolph robes and Santa hats!

Even Florensia’s boss monsters are getting into the holiday ... Read more

Joymax, an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment for the global market, has announced the start of a six-week long Endless Festival for free-to-play, action MMORPG Deco Online. The festivities will include double XP, gifts for every beginner, a massive PvP event, and a number of new, holiday-themed items for the Item Mall.

There are also rumors floating around about a possible second invasion of Dogma, the evil menace sent by dark emperor Zanard. Someone... Read more

A Press Release Appears.

It Tells of an Upcoming Game, an Homage to Classic Western-Style Role-Playing Games.

The Game is The Dark Spire™ for Nintendo DS™.

There is some fine print below the header.

It is the release date.

It is March 10, 2009.

Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today summons all fans of classic, western-style first-person role playing games to experience The Dark Spire for Nintendo DS, an RPG of exploration and character development in the purest sense. Parties will b... Read more

Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today announced that it has secured the North American publishing rights for Hammerin’ Hero, an arcade-style, old school, side-scrolling beat ‘em up for PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system. Forget everything your parents told you about violence only being a last resort. In Hammerin’ Hero, if it moves, hammer it. Pummel your way through 12 distinct levels, including city streets, an amusement park, a TV studio, a baseball stadium, and more. Ever wonder what happ... Read more

Softkinetic S.A., the leading 3D gesture recognition software provider, and the Dutch company SilverFit today announced the unique Silverfit game system, specifically targeted at adults ages 65 and up.

The Silverfit system and its games were developed in close collaboration with Dutch physiotherapists and were designed specifically to include a broad range of exercises that are recommended as physical therapy after a stroke or an accident, as well as games that provide general fit... Read more

Vyk Games Inc., a leading videogame development service provider, based in Shanghai, China, today announced that it has been selected by Jenkat Media, Inc., a leading casual game developer and distributor founded by veterans of Fox Interactive Media and MySpace Games, to develop Jenkat’s new casual game titles. Leading off the new partnership, Vyk Games provided game development services for the all new Mr. Biscuits – Case of the Ocean Pearl, a casual mystery thriller in which playe... Read more

My World, My Way is far from your typical RPG. Sure, you’ll come across monsters to fight, characters to talk to and interact with, and spells and items to acquire and master, but what other RPG let’s you wrap the world around your finger? Princess Elise doesn’t want to put up with lengthy, boring quests, or get stuck in challenging fights. And she doesn’t have to, because she’s got the power of the pout, irresistible charm, and a borderline reckless disregard for anything that s... Read more

The Dwarf New Year celebration of Keg End has officially begun and the festivities in Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning are in full swing! The forces of Order and Destruction are now invited to join a Realm-wide pub crawl across the Old World as the Dwarfs drain their old barrels and casks in hopes of good fortune and better brews in the New Year.

Of course, holidays in WAR are never just for celebrating, and this one is no exception. Ogres have been drawn out of hiding by the s... Read more

Joymax, an independent developer of interactive entertainment for the global market, has released a new update for their vampiric MMORPG Darkeden. The new content includes access to the treacherous Hell Garden and a number of new market items, from forges and hourglasses to new yellow drops, all available in-game to the brave Slayers, Vampires, and Ousters of Darkeden.

Hell Garden is a five-story dungeon available to characters of level 100 and higher. Every story contains four te... Read more

Paradox Interactive today released a new series of screenshots along with a batch of wallpapers for Elven Legacy, the upcoming PC fantasy-strategy game developed by 1C:Ino-Co.

Elven Legacy is a fantasy strategy game that sends players on an epic quest aimed to restore the former glory of the Elven race. With a thrilling, non-linear storyline and tools that allow players to create their own missions and campaigns and share them in multiplayer mode, Elven Legacy will provide hours ... Read more

MysticGD, a leader in real-time character animation middleware, today announced the release of its latest version of EMotion FX, the real-time character animation and model export system.

What's new in this release:

• Realtime Motion Mirroring: This feature allows you to mirror the motion, playing the animation data of the left-handed side of the character on the right-handed side and the other way around. Only one motion is stored in memory. This feature can especially be very usefu

Joymax, an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment for the global market, today announced the launch of Legend III Plus, a new update for historical fantasy MMORPG Silkroad Online. To celebrate the holidays, the update is launching with a limited-time Jewel Box Event. During the celebration, monsters will randomly drop Jewel Boxes that can be traded in for special reward items, including the new B-grade Devil’s Spirits. When equipped, Devil’s Spirits give pl... Read more

Ntreev USA, Inc. today invited the warriors of Grand Chase to enter in the “Hell’s Bells” tournament on December 17th and 18th. The single elimination survival tournament pits players against one another in challenging players versus player (PvP) battles. The top six finishers will win prizes including Ntreev cash points, Gacha coins, and rare armor sets. The Grand Prize winner will also receive a 2008 Holiday Edition Xbox 360® Pro Console.

To be eligible, players must have a valid... Read more

YUKE’S Company of America today announced the launch of the official website for Evasive Space, a top-down space action/adventure title for WiiWare™ developed by High Voltage Software. The new website highlights all features found within the game and includes the official trailer providing an in-depth look at the game mechanics and challenges that lie within. You will be using the infrared capabilities of the Wii Remote™ to pilot Konki on timed and collection-based missions in a rac... Read more

The premier video game accessories manufacturer, Nyko Technologies®, today announced a portion of its new lineup of products to be on display during the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show from January 8th-10th in Las Vegas, Nevada. Nyko will be showcasing its latest video game gadgets and accessories, designed to enhance the consumer experience on every console from the Nintendo® Wii™, to the Xbox 360™ and PlayStation®3.

In addition to several brand new products that will be unveiled ... Read more

ASTRO Gaming, the company behind the acclaimed A40 Audio System, is putting its newly announced Transport Series of gaming gear bags into the hands of celebrity and media attendees at the 2008 Spike TV Video Game Awards. When the VGAs take place on December 14th at 9:00PM, those lucky enough to be on the VIP list will walk away with a Roadie or Mission bag filled to the brim with gaming goodness.

The Mission gear bag ($99.95 during the December sale) is a veritable endless loot bag... Read more

Get into the holiday spirit with Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning’s newest live event – Keg End! Running December 17th – January 5th, the armies of WAR are invited to celebrate the Dwarf New Year festival of Keg End, a fun-filled extravaganza packed with the things Dwarfs like best - beer, boasting and things that explode. Whether letting off fireworks as they charge into battle or searching for prized beers during the capital city pub crawls, there’s plenty for players of Order a... Read more