27th
July
2012
Robots and Pencils, together with First Star Software, Inc. and Warner Bros. have announced that the landmark hit “Spy vs Spy” is now available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, featuring the famous Black and White spies from DC Entertainment’s MAD Magazine with online and local multiplayer matches, 16 new embassies (plus the original 8), and a pixel perfect retro mode as well as a modern mode. “Spy vs Spy” is just $1.99 on the iTunes App Store. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Action Adventure, Everyone 10+, National News, New Releases By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
The space battle between the Allies and the Axis powers rages on as Montreal publisher Meridian4 today released the fourth new content installment – the Science Vessel – for intergalactic PC online strategy game Stellar Impact by Tindalos Interactive. Using a vast array of gravitational technology, the Science Vessel allows players to gain the tactical upper hand in taking control of enemy ships. This ship can venture deep into enemy lines to disrupt other ships’ formations and break the cohesion of the opposing fleets through its hi-tech arsenal, giving players the advantage they need on the battlefield. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in National News, New Releases, RTS, Teen By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
To celebrate the start of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games, Rock Hippo Productions announced today that both popular free-to-play games, Brawl Busters and MicroVolts, will host their very own Micro-Lympics and Brawlympics games for their Clans and Crews. Both events will begin today, July 27th and run through August 12th. Busters can suit up and go for the gold, while MicroVolters can check out all that the Micro-lympics has to offer. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Fighting, National News, New Releases, Shooters, Teen By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
Vancouver Animation School is proud to announce its sponsorship of two “Birds of a Feather” sessions at SIGGRAPH 2012, which is coming to the JW Marriot at LA Live in Los Angeles on August 7th. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Careers, Education, Events, National News By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
In what can only be tagged as cruel irony, Activision has announced the release of Radical Entertainment‘s Prototype 2 for PC in the UK today – and below is how a site for game journalists listed the announcement in its daily email of the latest press releases. Naturally, nowhere in the news release does it mention that Activision has ravaged Radical and turned it into a dark shadow of its former creative and vibrant self. According to the publisher, Prototype 2 hadn’t “found its audience” – well, if versions of the game are still being released, wasn’t the action taken against Radical a tad premature? Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Action Adventure, Editorials, Mature, National News, New Releases By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
Rise of the Warriors brings a chaotic, perpetual world where players fight against thousands of others to iPhone and iPod Touch gamers. This mobile multiplayer online role-playing game offers a strategic fighting system that enhances the traditional text-based game. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Everyone 10+, National News, New Releases, RPG - MMORPG By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
Norsat International Inc., a Vancouver-based provider of innovative satellite communications solutions, announces the release of their Satellite Locator application for iPhone on the App Store. The application, available as a free download, enables users to locate geostationary satellites on a mobile phone from anywhere on the planet, and can be used to assess obstructions and assist in pointing satellite ground terminals, including Norsat’s ultra-portable GLOBETrekker™ and Rover™ systems. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, New Releases By: Tami | Print This Post
27th
July
2012
Dinosaurs once again roam the Earth in an amazing all-new game! Interactive entertainment company Ludia Inc. has announced, in conjunction with Universal Partnerships & Licensing, the launch of the ‘Jurassic Park Builder’ game app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Based on the ground-breaking film franchise, Jurassic Park, users will experience their own interactive journey on the mysterious Isla Nublar. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Casual, Everyone, Mobile, National News, New Releases, Simulations By: Tami | Print This Post