Slingo Launches New Free Online Game - Brasil Slingo
HACKENSACK, N.J., June 3 /PRNewswire/ — Slingo, Inc., a digital
interactive entertainment company, released a new free online game, Brasil
Slingo, a three-spin slot game inspired by the streets of Rio.
Brasil Slingo is a free online game where players win Slingo Coins that
can be used to enter sweepstakes on http://www.slingo.com for a chance to
win daily cash and prizes. Over $6,000.00 in cash prizes are awarded every
month on the free online games website http://www.Slingo.com.
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Burst Media Launches Gamers Vertical Ad Network
Enables Advertisers to Reach Males 15-34 on Niche Online Gaming Websites
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Ignition Entertainment and AQ Interactive Join Forces to Bring Vampire Rain: Altered Species to North America and Europe
May 30, 2008 - Marina Del Ray, Calif. - Ignition Entertainment, a leading publisher of videogames and interactive entertainment, announced today that they have teamed up with publisher-developer AQ Interactive to bring the recently announced PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system title, Vampire Rain: Altered Species to North America and Europe. AQ Interactive is the parent company behind renowned developers ARTOON, cavia and feelplus who together, are responsible for such notable titles as: Blue Dragon, Yoshi’s Island DS, Bullet Witch and Blinx: The Time Sweeper to name only a few.
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Kids’ Energy Expenditure High in Active Video Games
INDIANAPOLIS, May 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Active video games,
such as the Nintendo Wii, are quickly becoming the most coveted gaming
systems on the market. Beyond entertainment value, these systems appear to
be helpful in encouraging youth to exercise, as profiled in three studies
presented today at the 55th Annual Meeting of the American College of
Sports Medicine (ACSM). Read more
Gamecock Media Group Selects cdv Software Entertainment AG as Strategic Partner in Europe
Strategic agreement covers the licensing, marketing and distribution of the extensive Gamecock Media Group portfolio throughout Europe. Read more
Joytoto USA, Inc. Unveils Its US Portal for Online Gaming Distribution
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Joytoto USA, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: JYTO.OB), has commenced development of its US online
game distribution website, http://www.playolive.com, which will be used to display
its suite of newly released online games, licensed through the North
American Master License Agreement it has with Joyon Entertainment Co., Ltd. Read more
Video/Online Games for Health: 12 Research Teams From Across U.S. To Receive Major Grants
PRINCETON, N.J., May 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — More than $2 million
in grants will be awarded to 12 research teams to help strengthen the
evidence base that supports the development and use of digital interactive
games to improve players’ health behaviors and outcomes. The grantees will
be announced during a live, phone-based news event (with full Q&A) at 1:30
p.m. EDT/10:30 a.m. PDT Thursday (May 29, 2008). Read more
Sony Computer Entertainment America Puts Madden NFL 09 PSP(R) Entertainment Pack Into Play
FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Computer Entertainment
America (SCEA) today announced the Madden NFL 09 PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)
Portable) Entertainment Pack, a limited-edition bundle launching in August
that’s sure to score with fans of EA’s best-selling Madden NFL football
franchise, as well as sports enthusiasts of all types. This special bundle
($199.99 MSRP) will feature a limited-edition “Metallic Blue” PSP system
with the highly anticipated Madden NFL 09 game; “NFL: In Just One Play” on
UMD(R) (Universal Media Disc) Video from Warner Bros.; a
PLAYSTATION(R)Network voucher to download Beats(TM)* from
PLAYSTATION(R)Store (accessible via a PC); and a 1GB Memory Stick PRO
Duo(TM), for storing photos, music, video and more. Read more
Nokia to Distribute KONAMI Games for N-Gage Platform
ESPOO, Finland, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Nokia (NYSE:NOK) and
KONAMI, a leading global developer, publisher and manufacturer of
electronic entertainment properties, today announced that KONAMI mobile
titles will be added to the N-Gage mobile games platform. The mobile
version of the award-winning METAL GEAR SOLID(R) will be the first title in
the games line-up. METAL GEAR SOLID(R) MOBILE has received top honours at
the 2007 International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA), taking both the Grand
Prix and Operator’s Choice Awards. Read more
Capcom Interactive Partners With Handango to Bring Powerhouse Games to North American Smartphone Devices
HURST, Texas, May 19 /PRNewswire/ — Handango, the world Read more