Coming: Attack of the Movies 3D

Majesco Entertainment Company, which provides video games for the mass market, has announced Attack of the Movies 3D. Claimed to be the first-ever 3D shooter designed exclusively for Wii, the game transports players to six fantastic movie-themed worlds. Players will battle large alien space cruisers, shoot underwater monsters, join the resistance against the machines and [...]

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Sony Brings Gaming To Digital Cinema Theaters

Sony is joining forces with movie theaters to create a series of multi-player gaming events. The idea is to highlight the potential of “alternative content” as an additional revenue source for exhibitors during non-peak times. To support the release of the PlayStation3 title UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves, Sony Computer Entertainment of America and Sony Digital [...]

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Avatar on Your Mobile Screen

Gameloft, a leading publisher and developer of downloadable video games, has announced a licensing agreement with Fox Mobile Entertainment to develop, publish, and distribute the mobile game based on the upcoming movie Avatar. Directed by Academy Award-winner James Cameron, it’s an epic action adventure film. With Avatar, the director of “Titanic,” offers to take you [...]

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Dance Fabulous Blends Music and Gaming

Dance Fabulous, published by Nokia, has been released today (June 11) on N-Gage. It’s stated to be the first cross-services game by Nokia that incorporates both a music and gaming experience and offers players a new way to enjoy and listen to music. Through a collaboration between Nokia, Interscope Records, and music legend Dave Stewart, [...]

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Steven Spielberg Introduces “Project Natal”

Compatible with any Xbox 360 system, the “Project Natal” sensor is said to be the world’s first to combine an RGB camera, depth sensor, multi-array microphone, and custom processor running proprietary software all in one device. Ace filmmaker Steven Spielberg introduced it for controller-free gaming. Unveiled for the first time to the public was “Project [...]

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She’s 13, Can Still Spell Laodicean

Meet Kavya Shivashankar, a 13-year-old speller from Olathe, Kan., who won the 2009 Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night.  Kavya was named the national champion in the Championship Round after correctly spelling the word “Laodicean” which is defined as “lukewarm or indifferent in religion or politics.”  An eighth grader at California Trail Junior High School [...]

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Up is Up for Sale

Games developer THQ says the Up video game, based on the Disney-Pixar film, has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America for Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PSP (PlayStation Portable), and Games for Windows and Mac. The film is releasing May 29.  The Up video game takes players on an exotic [...]

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Sports TV on Your Mobile

FLO TV, which provides live mobile TV service and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, and NBC Universal have announced the schedule for live mobile TV broadcasts of NBC Sports’ coverage.  The coverage will be for Preakness Stakes, the French Open, the Stanley Cup Final, the U.S. Open and Wimbledon – all part of NBC [...]

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Your Living Room Stage Set by Loot

“Loot” is new group of developers introduced by Sony Pictures Entertainment. The group will create branded interactive entertainment products for PlayStation Home, a 3D social gaming community built for PlayStation 3 (PS3) users to meet, chat, share, and launch into games together via PlayStation Network. PlayStation Network is a free to access network service for [...]

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The Singing Game – Disney Sing It: Pop Hits

Disney Interactive Studios today (May 7) announced that Disney Sing It: Pop Hits, the third game in the video-based karaoke video game franchise, will be released this fall. It features 30 master recordings and music videos from fan favorites, including Miley Cyrus, Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, Colbie Caillat, Demi Lovato, Hannah Montana, Jesse McCartney, Coldplay [...]

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