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ZeniMax Media Inc., parent company of noted game publisher Bethesda Softworks, today announced it has completed the acquisition of legendary game studio, id Software, creators of world-renowned games such as DOOM, QUAKE, Wolfenstein, and its upcoming title, RAGE. The acquisition by ZeniMax Media joins together two of the finest, most respected videogame developers in the world, combining the... story details »
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EA Montreal has announced the return of the Army of Two weapons contest, this time for the upcoming sequel, Army of Two: The 40th Day, which is scheduled for release for Xbox 360, PS3 and PSP this December. Participants can submit their ultimate weapon designs at the official Army of Two: The 40th Day website for a chance to have it included in “a future EA Game”. To enter the contest,... story details »
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Did you know SPOnG has a vast archive of games, from the Sinclair Spectrum to the Xbox360? Check out our archive of over 60,000 releases with over a quarter of a million screens, box & packaging shots and artwork. To find games just use the search button at the top of the page. story details »
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It shouldn’t be a huge surprise; people like Final Fantasy VII. Since the game’s release on the Playstation Network back at E3, the PS3/PSP-compatible downloadable version of the game has racked up 100,000 sales, breaking PSN records. That’s right, in the two weeks since the game’s release, Final Fantasy VII has sold 100,000 copies; not bad for a 12-year-old PS1 ROM, eh? Sony’s... story details »
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Star Wars Rogue Squadron 4 for Wii was definitely in development by Factor 5. This was revealed in a new lawsuit by ex-Factor 5 employees following the company’s recent closure of the U.S. studio. The lawsuit claims that Factor 5 “fraudulently” transfered aspects of the game to another company before they claimed bankcrupcy while also refusing to pay their employees. But the more... story details »
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Our evil plan to force readers to write ridiculous limericks is coming along rather nicely. We’re also giving away a game called Overlord II and it’s really rather evil, too. Today we’ve got one Xbox 360 copy - yep, that one right there - and one PlayStation 3 copy up for grabs. Plus, you also get a set of four minion figurines. All you have to do is write a limerick. Jump on over to the... story details »
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Once again, rumours regarding the PlayStation 3 have reared up after a leading retailer in Australia moved to clear 40GB versions of Sony’s powerhouse console by hacking liberally at the system’s pocket-testing price tag. And ‘hacking’ is certainly the operative word to focus on here after Target stores reportedly began offering the PlayStation 3 for a mere $199 AUD, which equates to an... story details »
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Electronic Arts has discovered the secret to combating piracy . . . offer the legit consumer features and content that they simply cannot get with a “gimped” pirated version, which amounts to basically a “demo” of the real deal. Speaking to IndustryGamers, EA CEO John Riccitiello joked about how the leaked pirated version of The Sims 3 served as a “secret marketing campaign” to give... story details »
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Our Editor-in-Chief Phil Caron has absolutely nothing better to do than hunt things down on the internet that you folks might be interested in knowing - like Left 4 Dead 2 is apparently coming to PlayStation 3. Details inside…. Via the hive mind of the Internet, NeoGAF, Phil unearthed this initial image of the template boxart for L4D2 and a further inspection of EA’s PlayStation 3... story details »
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Developed by Luxoflux under license from Hasbro, Inc. and based on the blockbuster feature film from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, the Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen game allows players to become their favorite Autobots and Decepticons and engage in massive single and, for the first time ever, online multiplayer battles as they fight to protect or annihilate all of mankind. story details »
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