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Plunge Into the Pirate Life: Rescue Passion on the High Seas
DreamQuest Software is excited to announce the release of Ace's Rescue: Blackbeard's Booty, now available for Windows. Rescue Wes' fiancee from the evil clutches of Blackbeard the Pirate by playing Blackbeard's crew in a card game of "Swords" (the buccaneer's version of Spades). Play to... - June 23, 2007 - DreamQuest Software
1001players.com Welcomes Samsung Game Development Contest Second Runner-Up
1001players.com is releasing today Generals: Alien Colony, the mobile game from development studio Impressionware which received the bronze prize in the 2007 Samsung Game Development Contest. Generals: Alien Colony is a very complex and addictive turn-based strategy game. The player takes control... - June 23, 2007 - 1001players.com
Rake in Grass to Showcase Seven Games in Seven Days on GameDuJour.com
Rake in Grass, a top developer of downloadable casual game titles, will feature seven of its games during the week of June 18 at GameDuJour.com. By showcasing and discounting its game titles on the world's first "one deal a day" site for casual PC games, the company aims to increase the... - June 20, 2007 - Game du Jour
Last Half of Darkness: Beyond the Spirit's Eye
WRF Studios today releases a new PC adventure for Windows®, Last Half of Darkness: Beyond the Spirit's Eye. - June 12, 2007 - WRF Studios
Apple iPhone is Coming & This Blog is Ready to Help You Figure It Out
Apple's newest cultural breakthrough, the iPhone is hitting shelves this month, and this blog is sure to entertain and enlighten you during the wait. - June 07, 2007 - apple-iphone-it-in.blogspot.com
Take a Break and Have Some Fun. Too Much Stress Can Be Dangerous.
New gaming site offers free online games, shareware games, game news, game reviews, and more. - June 05, 2007 - Spazzem.com
GameMile.com Publishes Family-Friendly Games for Major Computer Platforms 7 Days a Week
GameMile.com, a web resource dedicated to reviewing casual games for Windows, Mac, mobile devices and free online games announces publishing game reviews for Windows, Mac, Palm, PocketPC and online games on a daily basis and welcomes those who value clean, easy to play family-friendly games. - June 01, 2007 - GameMile
Enigma Games Brings the Classic Sport of Arm Wrestling Back to Gaming
Enigma Games brings the classic sport of Arm Wrestling back to the gaming limelight where it belongs. Destined to be an instant classic, this game brings the light hearted fun and strategy as only Enigma Games can do it. Create your wrestler and take notes because you are going to be up against... - May 31, 2007 - Enigma Games
Many Adventures Await Game Players This Week on GameDuJour.com
Adventure seekers are invited to visit GameDuJour.com this week, where a number of excellent adventure game titles will be featured. Each game will be featured during a 24-hour period on the popular “one deal a day” site for casual PC games. Those who enjoy quick escapes into adventure... - May 31, 2007 - Game du Jour
RealTime Fantasy Sports to Host World Championship of Fantasy Football
GridIron Fantasy Sports selects RealTime Fantasy Sports as commissioner service for World Championship of Fantasy Football - May 18, 2007 - RealTime Fantasy Sports
India's Leading Gaming Company Selects EFMANDS as a Translation Vendor
India's leading gaming company has selected E Facilities Management, a full service translation agency as it's vendor for translation and localisation of games for the global market. The company is India’s first online game company. It is in the business of Web-based Casual Games,... - May 17, 2007 - E Facilities Management and Solutions
Goozex, Inc. Wins Second Annual Cupid’s Cup Competition for Start-Up Business Plans
Goozex, Inc. Recognized by Under Armour’s Chief Executive & Founder Kevin Plank - May 12, 2007 - Goozex, Inc.
TVersity Gains Compatibility with the Xbox360 Spring Update within Hours of its Release
A few hours after Microsoft released its 2007 spring update for the Xbox 360, which broke vidoe compatibility with TVersity, a patch has been made available by the TVersity team fixing this problem. "This is great new for the millions of Divx fans out there that once again can play their... - May 11, 2007 - TVersity Inc.
Game Developers Showcase their Casual Games this Week on GameDuJour.com
Game du Jour, the world’s only “one deal a day” casual game website, has negotiated deep discounts on game titles offered this week on GameDuJour.com. Deals available this week at GameDuJour.com, each from 50-60% off their regular price, include: * Monday, Live Billiards 2, 50%... - May 09, 2007 - Game du Jour
MOffY Unveil the “War on Radish Island”
War on Radish Island is the 5th of 12 Earth God J2ME game series from MOffY. The game is a co-development between MOffY, King Xun and Zisin Inc. The other four games in the series are New Year Story, Garden Fighter, Pyramid Escape, and 12 Earth God Bubble. This time one of the 12 Earth Gods... - April 28, 2007 - MOffY Limited
Heart Bear Matching on I-Mode
Heart Bear Matching game from MOffY featured with lovely Heart Bear is now available for mobile network operators. Heart Bear Matching is the latest i-mode game developed by MOffY. The Heart Bear Matching is also available on WAP2.0. Heart Bear Matching is a classic matching puzzle game featured... - April 24, 2007 - MOffY Limited
MOffY and GFLY Join Hands in Mobile Entertainment
Today MOffY and Beijing BoYan Technology CO.LTD (GFLY) announce the cooperation to bring GFLY games to Asia Pacific Region. The cooperation scopes included MOffY distribution and publish of GFLY games in Asian countries as well as join development of new mobile game. The initial cooperation of... - April 24, 2007 - MOffY Limited
BenQ Sponsors Three Professional Gaming Organizations: Check-Six, Flow and Verge Gaming
BenQ America Corporation announced today that it will provide product sponsorship for three professional gaming organizations this year – Check-Six Gaming, Flow Gaming and Verge Gaming. BenQ will be outfitting each organization with the company’s latest performance LCD monitors and... - April 23, 2007 - BenQ America Corporation
Fast Emerging UK Web Site Releases Exclusive IT and New Media Business and Industry Community, Rapidly Gaining 28,000 Contributions and Over 1000 Members
iVirtua Community (UK)’s popularity has recently rocketed with the recent release of strong, unique features and a surge in activity due to exclusive news stories storming past the 1000 member mark; with over 28,000 individual contributions. IVirtua has exciting and innovative proposals to... - April 22, 2007 - ivirtuaforums.com
The simExchange Launches Predictions for Monthly US Console and Game Sales
The video game prediction market features new futures for predicting NPD monthly sales data for consoles and games - April 20, 2007 - The simExchange, LLC
The Games are Far from Over When GameOver-Games Showcases and Discounts Its Games on GameDuJour.com
GameOver-Games, a top Russia-based developer of casual game titles for Windows PCs, will feature seven of its games during the week of April 16 at GameDuJour.com. For seven consecutive days, Game du Jour will offer “one incredible deal a day” on many of GameOver-Games’ best... - April 19, 2007 - Game du Jour
Play Word Solitaire, Roll the Dice, All on a Windows Mobile Smartphone
Smart Box Design® announces the release of Word Monaco Solitaire and Farkle Dice for Treos running Windows Mobile®. “Our customer’s response to our Windows Mobile games has been great,” says Todd Sherman, President of Smart Box Design. “We’ve had numerous... - April 18, 2007 - Smart Box Design
Videowebgate Launched the Kidstuff
Kids should have fun, this is Videowebgate concept of websites. They do not need to write a blog or post a Video but they want to watch video, listen to music, play game, chat and more. - April 18, 2007 - VideoWebGate
Voice-Changing Software Localized to the Japanese Market
Screaming Bee releases MorphVOX Pro to the Japanese market. This product provides voice-changing capability to the online games and pro studio applications. - April 14, 2007 - Screaming Bee Inc
License Flash Game SWF Files Branded with Your Logo
Novel Games has offered a new service of licensing its Flash Game SWF files. There are more than 80 games of different categories to choose from. - April 13, 2007 - Novel Games Limited
Purge is Now Free
Freeform Interactive LLC officially gives Purge away for free. - April 11, 2007 - Freeform Interactive LLC
Piano Made Easy Wins the Platinum Award
Family Review Center Awards Piano Made Easy with the top honor - Platinum Award based on the product's quality manufacturing and innovative and uncompromising design. - April 05, 2007 - Family Review Center
EVE Online Strategy Guide Now Available from Killer Guides Ltda.
Killer Guides Ltda releases a 173 page strategy guide for the online space game "EVE Online". The hint book is now available at www.killerguides.com. - March 19, 2007 - Killer Guides Ltda
Punzhu Puzzles Provides Magazines Exclusive to Yahoo Groups
Punzhu Puzzles expands its online distribution of free puzzle magazines through exclusive publishing arrangement on Yahoo Groups. - March 15, 2007 - Summerfield's Limited
Enlighten Your Mind with New Free Logic Web Games
Novel Games has released a new set of 15 logic games. These Flash games can be played for free online. - March 11, 2007 - Novel Games Limited
New Role Play Game system "APOCalypse 2500"
John Arnold releases his first Future world Role Play Game Titled "APOCalypse 2500," in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com), the world’s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books. APOCalypse 2500 It is some time in the early 26th century AD according to the old... - March 06, 2007 - John Arnold
ElectroExchange.com Launches New “No Listing Fee” Video Game Auction Site
Recently launched ElectroExchange.com offers "No Listing Fee" video games auction site. Registered users may list as many video game and video game accessories at no charge. - March 01, 2007 - ElectroExchange.com
World of Warcraft Gold Blog Launches
Blog gives players a thorough step-by-step procedures to make gold in the popular online game. - February 27, 2007 - World of Warcraft Gold Blog
Hit Me Baby One More Time
Rather than sending cards… score big playing cards on Valentine’s Day. - February 14, 2007 - Get21.com
MOffY Unveil 12 Earth God - New Year Story
Today, MOffY Limited announces the launch of 12 Earth God - New Year Story J2ME game featured with 12 main characters from Zisin Inc. New Year Story is the fourth of 12 Earth God game series exclusively from MOffY. This time one of the 12 Earth Gods, Ping, comes into the story. Ping, the earth... - February 08, 2007 - MOffY Limited
Valentine’s Day on Mobile Phones: Love-Fortune Applications, Erotic Games and Lots of Love
1001players.com is celebrating Valentine’s Day with special offers and love-related cell phone games. Casual gaming, love-fortune applications or erotic games: a dozen titles are available to download. Special offers include free games and discounts. - February 08, 2007 - 1001players.com
The Psyborg Extreme Gamer PC is Now Shipping with Windows Vista Ultimate Editon
Serious gamers demand a great PC experience, so naturally, the Psyborg Extreme Gamer PC is shipping with Windows Vista Ultimate installed. Designed from the ground up to meet the demanding needs of sophisticated gamers, the Psyborg Extreme Gamer PC looks cool, stays cool and is built for performance. - February 03, 2007 - Psychsoftpc
SAGA Breaks Open the New Era of RTS Gaming
Saga, a new Massively-Multiplayer Online Real-time Strategy (MMORTS) game from Wahoo Studios, is set to revolutionize the way RTS games are played. “The biggest innovation happening right now is that battles aren't self-contained anymore… You build up your armies and you carry them... - February 02, 2007 - Saga Games LLC
Xiamen Games Arrived in Asian Market
Hong Kong’s MOffY and Xiamen based Simlife today announce the cooperation to bring J2ME game to the Asian Markets. The initial cooperation includes five latest game titles from Simlife will be published by MOffY in Asia. Rabbit Moon, Noah Brick, Doom Strike, Galaxy Love Story, and... - February 02, 2007 - MOffY Limited
The Conquer: Home Island Card Game is Hitting Hawaii's Islands Like Storm
A crowd pleaser since its debut, the Home Island Card Game is Hawaii's Hottest New Adventure Game from Sun-Ants Hawaii. - January 29, 2007 - Sun-Ants Hawaii
RealTime Fantasy Sports Releases Fantasy Football Awards
RealTime Fantasy Sports (http://www.rtsports.com) announces its 2006 Fantasy Football Paur Awards. This is the second year RealTime Fantasy Sports had their year-end awards. The Paur Awards take a look at the good and bad from the past season, rewarding the players that helped or hurt fantasy... - January 26, 2007 - RealTime Fantasy Sports
America’s Army Surpasses 8 Million Registered Users
Pragmatic Solutions, Inc. announced today that America’s Army® has surpassed the 8 million mark for registered users. Since debuting in July 2002, America’s Army has become an international success with registered players coming from over 60 different countries. Since 2002, those... - January 25, 2007 - Pragmatic Solutions, Inc.
Eerie Horror Film Festival Announces Video Game Competition
Eerie Horror Film Festival announces that they will be accepting video game submissions to their annual competition. - January 24, 2007 - Eerie Horror Film Festival
World of Warcraft Burning Crusade Strategy Guide Now Available from Killer Guides
Killer Guides Ltda releases a strategy guide for the World of Warcraft expansion "The Burning Crusade". - January 23, 2007 - Killer Guides Ltda
The Guild of Blades Announces Thermopylae Online General Release
The Guild of Blades Publishing Group announces that its free turn based online game, Thermopylae Online (http://www.thermopylae-online.com), has successfully completed its beta testing period and is now available for download. Thermopylae Online is the second game offering in the Guild of Blades'... - January 20, 2007 - Guild of Blades Publishing Group
InterXgaming Introduce Internet Gamblers to an eXtreme Online Gaming Experience
The International Gaming Site, interXgaming has Recently launched an Updated and Improved Versions of its entire brand consisting of an Online Casino, Online Poker Room and Online Sportsbook. Improvements feature new and enhanced casino games, Sportsbook navigation and poker network. - January 16, 2007 - interXgaming
New Online Voice Comparator Tutorial for AV Voice Changer Software Users
AV Voice Changer Software users can drop in and check out how they can imitate celebrity voices at http://mp3-player.audio4fun.com/free-online-tutorials.htm - December 27, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
Crzone Pact with MOffY on Licensing
MOffY announce the licensing cooperation with CRZONE characters. The cooperation of MOffY and CRZONE has sparkled a new thrust on traditional licensing and digital media’s cross over. Crzone is one of the latest dynamic character creator in Korea. The cooperation includes major characters... - December 24, 2006 - MOffY Limited
U.S. Army and Pragmatic Launch America’s Army Official Server Map Submission Site - www.aamissiondepot.com
The U.S. Army and Pragmatic Solutions today announced the release of Mission Depot for America’s Army®, the official server map submission site and repository (www.aamissiondepot.com) for the America’s Army® (AA) game community. With the launch of America's Army: Special... - December 22, 2006 - Pragmatic Solutions, Inc.
Killer Guides Publishes Unofficial World of Warcraft Paladin Guide
Online game guide publisher Killer Guides releases a strategy guide for the popular game World of Warcraft. Of the 9 classes players can choose in the game it covers only a single one: Paladins. The highly specialized, 146 page e-book provides a complete strategy reference from level 1 to 60. The... - December 22, 2006 - Killer Guides Ltda