30th September 2014

Chariot Arrives On Next-Gen Consoles Today

frima studioFrima Studio has announced that couch co-op platformer Chariot is available now on PlayStation 4 in North America and will be available worldwide tomorrow for Xbox One. It will launch October 22, 2014 on PlayStation 4 for EU territories; release dates for Wii U and Steam will be revealed soon. Chariot follows a princess and her fiancé’s expedition through the royal catacombs in order to find a sepulchre worthy of His Majesty’s final resting place. Mayhem and mischief await in diverse, stunning environments, and players must rely on their wits and teamwork to survive their perilous journey. Read the rest of this entry »

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30th September 2014

October 2014 Highlights For Family Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD

mini-orbyBelow is a chronological listing of detailed Family Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD program highlights for October 2014. All programming is subject to change, time zones as noted. Read the rest of this entry »

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29th September 2014

SoMedia Launches Scalable Video Integration With Act-On

somediaSoMedia Networks, a Vancouver-based developer of globally scalable cloud-based video production and marketing solutions, is pleased to announce its integration with the award winning Act-On marketing automation platform, delivering its Scalable Video solutions to thousands of marketers. SoMedia has also joined the Act-On Developer Network. SoMedia’s Scalable Video App for Act-On provides marketers with on-demand video production in unlimited volume anywhere in North America, plus free hosting, custom video players and real-time video analytics. The offering is now live and available through the Act-On Partner Exchange (APEX). Read the rest of this entry »

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29th September 2014

A New Generation Star Wars Rebels: Spark Of Rebellion Debuts October 3 On Family

Family ChannelThis Friday, the rebellion comes to Family Channel with the premiere of the highly-anticipated animated movie Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion. Debuting Friday, October 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, day-and-date with Disney Channel in the U.S., the action-packed adventure takes viewers on an incredible journey to a galaxy far, far away, ahead of the series launch on Disney XD on October 19. Guaranteed to be a television event for the entire family, the epic evening kicks off at 6 p.m. ET/PT with brand new episodes from the network’s top series and includes an exciting sneak peek at the hilarious Disney XD comedy Kirby Buckets.   Read the rest of this entry »

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29th September 2014

Cosmochoria On Steam Early Access Today

3030Blasting at you from Vancouver Island is the brand new indie game called Cosmochoria, launching on Steam Early Access today for PC, Mac and Linux, for only $9.99 USD. As an added bonus, Cosmochoria will launch with a 10% discount for the first week. Developed by Nate Schmold and a small team of game wizards, Cosmochoria is described as a love letter to and re-imagining of, old school action-arcade games like Asteroids, Mario Bros and Donkey Kong.  Hopping between planets, unravelling forgotten secrets and mysteries, killing aliens and planting seeds to sprout new life across a long-barren galaxy. There’s even a magic 8 ball. And space dragons. You know that any game with a magic 8 ball has got to be cool. Oh yes – and your little astronaut dude is naked. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th September 2014

Battle Massive Armies With Legendary Characters In Hyrule Warriors For Wii U

Nintendo CanadaIt’s time to fight alongside more than a dozen recognizable characters from The Legend of Zelda series to save Hyrule from a menacing new force. It’s time to dive into a crossover unlike anything Nintendo has ever done before, combining the vast universe of The Legend of Zelda franchise with the breathless fast-paced action perfected by the Dynasty Warriors games. On September 26, it’s time for Hyrule Warriors. Read the rest of this entry »

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26th September 2014

New Study Released On How Canadians Select Their Audiovisual Content

oldTVNew technologies are influencing the viewing habits of Canadian consumers with regard to audiovisual content and at the same time enhancing the availability of such content. A study, How Canadians Select Audiovisual Content (PDF), was commissioned by Telefilm Canada, the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) and the Canada Media Fund (CMF). Based on results of focus groups convened across the country, indicates, notably, that Canadians are now increasingly choosing to watch TV series instead of feature films and confirms that most film-viewing is done through television. The study found, moreover, that consumers are increasingly seeking on-demand access to audiovisual products across a wide variety of platforms. Read the rest of this entry »

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24th September 2014

Telefilm Canada To Fund Seven English- And French-Language Films

Telefilm CanadaTelefilm Canada has announced its support, through the Canada Feature Film Fund, for the production of seven English- and French-language feature films, five of which are lower budget (budget of less than $2.5 million). The total investment amounts to more than $7 million. The films selected are Chameau Lion Enfant (Stéphane Beaudoin),The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship (Sergio Navarretta), The End of Days at Godfrey Global Inventory (Jennifer Liao), Natasha (David Bezmozgis),October Gale (Ruba Nadda), Remember (Atom Egoyan) and Le Scaphandrier (Alain Vézina). Read the rest of this entry »

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23rd September 2014

BattleGoat Issues Supreme Ruler Ultimate Early Access Announcement

battlegoat studiosBattleGoat Studios is delighted to announce the Steam Early Access Beta launch of their upcoming Real Time Geopolitical Strategy/Wargame Supreme Ruler Ultimate, at a Suggested Retail Price of $29.99. The pinnacle of fourteen years of development on the Supreme Ruler series of Real Time Geo-Political Military Strategy Games for PC and Mac, Supreme Ruler Ultimate incorporates the stories, campaigns, scenarios, and features from our previous releases and expands on them in our improved game engine.  Take control of any nation in the world from World War II through the Cold War and into the near future as our world lurches from one crisis to the next! Read the rest of this entry »

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23rd September 2014

Opie Has A New Substitute Teacher

marblemediaOpie has a big surprise in store on an upcoming episode of Hi Opie! called Not Ms. Doney which features special guest star Pay Chen (The Pay Chen Show, Newstalk 1010) as his substitute teacher Ms. Lynne. When Ms. Doney is away, Opie is faced with the challenge of learning to do things a little differently, even though it might seem scary at first. Written by Miklos Perlus (Degrassi: The Next Generation), the episode is scheduled to air on September 26th on TVO (6:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. ET) and City Saskatchewan (9:00 a.m. CST). Read the rest of this entry »

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