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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
Smash the Mole Exclusive to 1001players.com
Smash The Mole, the mobile game developed by game developers The Mighty Troglodytes is available at 1001players.com even before its official release next January. The one-thumb game with cartoon-like graphics can be downloaded over more than 350 handsets. Five languages are supported. - December 22, 2006 - 1001players.com
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
Voice Comparator Named One of the Most Favorite Features of AV Voice Changer Software Diamond 4.0
Voice comparator is the second most favorite feature of AV Voice Changer Software Diamond 4.0 according to latest research, announces AVnex. “Although it’s just a very new feature and available in the Diamond edition only,” says Helen Le, marketing manager, “Voice... - December 08, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
New Voice-Changing Software Targets Online Games and Multimedia Studios
Screaming Bee releases MorphVOX Pro to market. This product provides voice-changing capability to the Online Games and Pro Studio markets. - December 07, 2006 - Screaming Bee Inc
1001players.com Launches Worldwide Christmas Contest with 26 Prizes to Win
1001players.com, the mobile game download portal, today announced its Christmas Contest, a free prize draw opened to anyone and without country restriction. Win A Samsung D900, Dark and Light games and mobile applications from SHAPE Services. - December 06, 2006 - 1001players.com
Audio4fun Calls for Submissions to Newly-Launched Funny Space
Audio4fun has launched a promotion encouraging viewers to upload funny stuffs on their newly-launched Funny Space. The promotion, entitled “Lets build our Funny Space together,” is detailed at www.audio4fun.net/promotion.htm “Here on our Funny Space, you will not upload for... - November 30, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
Game Industry Unites for Expo in Vancouver
Vancouver Film School Hosts Inaugural Game Design Expo - November 29, 2006 - Vancouver Film School
Thanksgiving Gift Certificate for Every Audio Video Software Geek at www.audio4fun.net
Those audio video software geeks seeking a gift idea for the upcoming Thanksgiving can drop in at www.audio4fun.net and check out what’s on the offer list for them. “There’s a cute Thanksgiving card, as usual,” says Helen Le, Marketing Manager of Audio4fun. “And... - November 22, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
Audio4fun.com Releases DVD Player Morpher 2.0 Today
Today, Audio4fun.com has just released the last edition of their DVD player and morpher line, the new and improved DVD Player Morpher 2.0 at http://dvd-player.audio4fun.com/dvd-player-morpher.htm. The release was out a bit later than expected, but Audio4fun Community Manager, Louise A., was... - November 20, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
Exciting “Big Thanks Promotion” at Music Morpher Center Towards Thanksgiving Day
“Big Thanks Promotion” is a good chance for all the Music Morpher Team to express their gratitude to their dearest customers. This program runs together with many fabulous offers which are all the meaningful gifts to everyone on this Thanksgiving occasion. The promotion runs one... - November 18, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
Audio4Fun Promotion Program: A Tribute to Voice Changing Technology
Audio4Fun (aka Avnex Ltd.) has just opened an innovative promotion program in which users are encouraged to write about the voice changing technology and Voice Changer Software to receive hi-tech gifts from the company in return. Since the early days of its existence, Audio4Fun Voice Changer... - November 14, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
A New Look for Audio4fun Website
Today, AVnex Ltd. has announced that the redesign of their official website Audio4fun.com was launched today. Visit http://www.audio4fun.com/ today to see what is new and improved. This new look is aimed to give the website a more contemporary feel while bringing it up to date with the latest... - November 14, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.
AV Voice Changer Software Users Initiate New Benefit in Foreign Accent Reduction
People who speak a foreign language with a non-native accent can find a bit of relief in AV Voice Changer Software. Consumer feedbacks reveal a number of AV Voice Changer Software users are making very creative use of the utility. Foreign accent reduction is probably the most surprising of all. - November 13, 2006 - AVSoft Corp.