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Mass Effect™ 3 from EA BioWare is now available at retail stores in North America and will be launching in Europe on March 9th. The highly anticipated game has been praised by critics for delivering, deep, interactive storytelling and adrenaline-pumping action on a huge scale.  Read the rest of this entry »

RBC is the first Canadian financial institution to launch an iPad application to help families teach children the value of money. Learning Money with Leo, a free iPad app that is available to all Canadians, offers an entertaining and interactive way for children to learn how to earn money, save for something they want and spend wisely. Read the rest of this entry »

Ubisoft has announced that Assassin’s Creed^® III will hit store shelves on October 30, 2012, encouraging gamers to experience the American Revolutionary War not written about in history books.  The largest project in Ubisoft’s history also introduces a new hero for the ages. Read the rest of this entry »

Capcom and Slant Six Games have confirmed that Steel Battalion Heavy Armor will be available exclusively for Xbox 360 on June 19 in North America and June 22 across European territories. Taking full advantage of Kinect for Xbox 360, players will experience war like never before.  Check out the new trailer which tells the story of Sgt. Powers, the game’s main protagonist, and his platoon. Read the rest of this entry »

Fuse Powered Inc. announced this morning that their  iOS game Jaws™ Revenge, developed by Hothead Games, has moved up the iTunes charts to make it into the Top Ten Games list to be currently sitting at #9. Read the rest of this entry »

Independent game developer Hothead Games welcomes you to the world stage of accessible football fun with the launch of Big Win Soccer for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. You can create your own unique dream team, compete against opponents from around the world, watch your team battle it out on the pitch, boost your player’s passing, shooting, dribbling and other skills and get ready to hoist the Daily Trophy for the ultimate big win. Read the rest of this entry »

THQ Inc. and Exploding Barrel Games have released Margaritaville® Mobile^TM, a free mobile app  for iPhone®. Players of virtual paradise Margaritaville® Online^TM, also available now on Facebook and iPad®, can further expand the Parrothead lifestyle by using the companion app to claim exclusive rewards. Through multiple tropical themed mini-games and socially driven activities, the Margaritaville Mobile iPhone app allows players to earn multiple tiers of badges while obtaining unique rewards for Margaritaville Online on Facebook and iPad. Read the rest of this entry »

Game of Thrones RPG has unveiled a new series of 6 exclusive screenshots for the upcoming PlayStation® 3, Xbox 360® and PC game.  Based on the epic series by George R.R. Martin and the popular HBO® TV series, the developers at Cyanide have revealed Castlewood, an original location in the Game of Thrones saga that players will get to explore first-hand in May 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

Some big news for fans of arcade-style gaming and awesome content recently came across my desk. Ontario indie developer Arctic Empire is serving up a massive update for its “Tetris-meets-Bejewled” title Burger Joint. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s RocketChicken Interactive has officially launched its location-based espionage adventure game CodeRunner. Filled with intrigue and real-world puzzles, CodeRunner is available today in the App Store for $2.99. CodeRunner blends innovative, GPS-enabled gameplay and real-world location-based objectives with a gripping story of spycraft and conspiracy, conveyed through AAA-quality voice acting, video cutscenes, and high production value. Aspiring agents can join the Department of Privacy and take on a growing set of community-contributed challenges. Read the rest of this entry »