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EA SPORTS™ has invited sports fans from around the world to free their game with FIFA Street, available in retail stores today in North America, and this week throughout Europe for the PlayStation®3 and Xbox 360®. The community buzz and appetite for an authentic street soccer game has pushed the FIFA Street demo to near-record levels of global excitement. More than 2.1 million people have downloaded the demo in the past two weeks, making FIFA Street the second most downloaded demo—behind only FIFA Soccer 12—released by EA SPORTS over the past year, according to internal data provided by SONY and Microsoft. Read the rest of this entry »

Ubisoft has announced four new DLC songs for Just Dance 3, including Nick Phoenix and Thomas Bergersen’s “Professor Pumplestickle,” a whimsical number for any duo ready to bust out fun theatrical dance moves; The Reverend Horatio Duncan & Amos Sweets’ “Down by the Riverside,” an upbeat gospel-inspired song that will have you up and dancing in no time; Kim Wilde’s “Kids in America,” a rad British pop song featuring awesome 80’s pop dance moves; and Gorillaz’s “Dare,” an alternative hip hop rock song with a cool funky dance number. The tracks can be downloaded through the in-game Just Dance store for the Nintendo Wii for 250 Wii Points, or on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 240 Microsoft Points. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s Fast Hatch Apps has released a new mobile app that can help kids develop early spatial skills while having fun.The app is called Car Puzzles for Kids, and features beautifully illustrated machines like cars, trucks, planes, cranes, and more. These vehicles are broken up into pieces, and it’s up to the child to put them back together. Read the rest of this entry »

Martians have started invading Earth! Survive countless Martian Soldiers in this endless shooting adventure from SixDead Entertainment. Run as far as possible and use multiple weapons, accessories and special pickups item to shoot martians and complete your objectives, then upload your best run to the online leaderboard. Mars Smash is available as a free download on Google Play, and will be released on March 19th on iTunes App Store. Read the rest of this entry »

Ninja Bugs Plus! is a mobile app from One Haze that gives you all the joy of splattering bucket loads of bugs across your screen, grossing out parents everywhere – and now it’s available for free on iTunes, with an Android version coming soon. Fruits and vegetables are a great part of a healthy balanced diet and perfect if you’re a vegetarian.  But what’s the worst thing that a pineapple or a broccoli has ever done to you?  On the other hand, who hasn’t been scared by a giant spider crawling across the wall?  Or been kept awake by a fly buzzing around your head that you just can’t find?  What could be more satisfying than slicing, chopping and smashing these creepy crawlers!  Read the rest of this entry »

With so many potential enemies lurking on the streets of New York Zero (NYZ) in Radical Entertainment‘s Prototype 2, it’s important to take every opportunity to stay protected. With the streets full of threats at every turn – whether it’s the infected on the ground or the Blackwatch strike teams in the air, the player must do whatever it takes to survive…even if it means grabbing a chopper out of the sky and using it as a weapon of defence and destruction. Read the rest of this entry »

I have just finished Mass Effect 3 and I cannot express in enough words as to how amazing this game is. The storyline will grab you at the start and immediately drag you into your character’s life. This has been one emotional rollercoaster of a story for a game. When Earth was being invaded by the Reapers all you could think of was “Oh DAMN!” Read the rest of this entry »

Award winning composer Christopher Lennertz scored additional music for EA Bioware’s newly released Mass Effect 3, the third and final installment in the Mass Effect game series. Lennertz has worked previously with the Mass Effect series, Medal of Honor and Gun. His previous films include Horrible Bosses and Alvin and the Chipmunks. Lennertz just completed scoring the film Think Like A Man, to be released this April. Read the rest of this entry »

Quebec development studio Molecube has taken on the role of marketing myth testers with the launch of the studio’s latest free iOS title Justin Mac Fart. Leading up to the release of this universal game app, Molecube sent out several press releases and review invitations to game news outlets around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Canadian Labour Congress has launched Work it!, a web-based video game dealing with the challenges women face in balancing work and family life. The game will send a message about these challenges, but also about how unions can make working life better and more balanced for women. Read the rest of this entry »