by Rainier on Jan. 25, 2008 @ 4:37 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Populous is considered one of the first games in the strategy/god games genre since its conception on the Amiga in the late 80s. EA is bringing the classic back on the NDS making use of the dual screen, new god powers and multiplayer for up to 4 players.
by Rainier on Jan. 9, 2008 @ 6:16 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Populous is considered one of the first games in the strategy/god games genre since its conception on the Amiga in the late 80s. EA is bringing the classic back on the NDS making use of the dual screen, new god powers and multiplayer for up to 4 players.
by Rainier on Dec. 18, 2007 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Currently only scheduled for release in Japan, Populous is considered one of the first games in the strategy/god games genre since its conception on the Amiga in the late 80s. EA is bringing the classic back on the NDS making use of the dual screen, new god powers and multiplayer for up to 4 players.
by Rainier on Nov. 12, 2007 @ 10:56 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Currently only scheduled for release in Japan, Populous is considered one of the first games in the strategy/god games genre since its conception on the Amiga in the late 80s. EA is bringing the classic back on the NDS making use of the dual screen, new god powers and multiplayer for up to 4 players.
by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2007 @ 12:09 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Kira Kira Pop Princess is a music rhythm game that immerses the player in the world of Gaby as she learns the moods, styles and rhythms of Rainbow City, the city of fashion and music.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2007 @ 9:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Casual games developer/publisher PopCap Games announced the upcoming retail launch of two new "greatest hits" compilations featuring many of the company's biggest-selling puzzle and "retro action" games.
by Rainier on Aug. 29, 2007 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SCEA announced plans for a limited edition Ceramic White PS2 bundled with SingStar Pop, along with two high-quality USB microphones.
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 12:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Publisher/developer Data Design Interactive takes its big bag of Wii games to the 2007 Games Convention in Leipzig/Germany (August 22nd -26th), where it will be making a number of announcements, most importantly the launch of its new Wii label entitled Popcorn Arcade.
by Jeremy Wood on May 13, 2007 @ 1:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Complimenting the SingStar range with a fresh new look and a broad contemporary song selection, SingStar Pop includes 30 new tracks and supports the impressive list of household-names already featured in the SingStar range, a great recipe to spice up any party.
by Rainier on Feb. 27, 2007 @ 9:43 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Complimenting the SingStar range with a fresh new look and a broad contemporary song selection, SingStar Pop includes 30 new tracks and supports the impressive list of household-names already featured in the SingStar range, a great recipe to spice up any party.
by Rainier on Feb. 12, 2007 @ 2:40 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Complimenting the SingStar range with a fresh new look and a broad contemporary song selection, SingStar Pop includes 30 new tracks and supports the impressive list of household-names already featured in the SingStar range, a great recipe to spice up any party.
by Rainier on Feb. 8, 2007 @ 6:11 a.m. PST | Filed under
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PopCap Games announced that it has hired former Xbox Live Arcade GM Greg Canessa as its new Vice President, video game platforms. Mr. Canessa will be extending PopCap's puzzle, word and simple action games on new and existing video game platforms, including consoles, handhelds, and related online gaming services.
by Rainier on Jan. 12, 2007 @ 9:27 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Meridian4 announced that it has signed Big Blue Bubble's fast-paced, addictive ‘match 3’ puzzle concept game Pop-A-Tronic to retail and online markets in North America and Worldwide.
by Rainier on Dec. 20, 2006 @ 12:46 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Macrovision announced an agreement to make its Trymedia games catalog available through the Microsoft Windows Marketplace, offering more than 1,000 popular core and casual downloadable games.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2006 @ 12:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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PopCap Games today announced a partnership with Square Enix that brings PopCap's popular casual computer and Web games, Bejeweled 2, Chuzzle, Insaniquarium and Heavy Weapon, to the Japanese market via its new casual games download service.
by Rainier on Aug. 22, 2006 @ 5:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Valve and casual game developer PopCap Games today announced an agreement to deliver PopCap's games via Steam.
by Rainier on April 3, 2006 @ 3:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ignition announced it has signed Puyo Pop Fever for European distribution. The latest version of SEGA's signature brainteaser comes from Sonic Team with wacky new puzzle pieces and a combo-crazy Fever Mode.
by Rainier on March 14, 2006 @ 9:38 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Bejeweled developer PopCap Games has opened a studio in San Francisco, California, to complement its Dublin, Ireland and Seattle, Washington headquarters. The new studio will serve as a regional hub for PopCap's game design and development activities, tapping the wealth of software engineering and artistic talent found in the area.
by Rainier on March 9, 2006 @ 9:59 p.m. PST | Filed under
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A study by research firm DFC Intelligence shows that online game subscription revenue grew 43 percent to $2 billion in 2005, and while the total industry grosses an estimated $29 billion, online gaming is expected to reach $6.8 billion in sales by 2011. Blizzard's World of Warcraft accounts for 50% of the online income, 20% for casual games, and the rest divided over sports, strategy and action. Most of the sales are coming from PC based titles, but within 5 years consoles will gain ground and reach about 30%.
by Joe Keiser on Dec. 20, 2005 @ 12:31 a.m. PST | Filed under
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PoPoLoCrois is a classic fantasy story featuring brand-new sequences from the animated TV series, new playable adventures, plus exciting battles with rich, vibrant colors and cel-shaded 2D graphics. You’ll be hooked on the delightful characters and animated storyline that is fun for all ages.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2005 @ 1:53 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Agetec announced that PoPoLoCrois has been approved for gold status and will ship to stores on December 6, 2005. Hugely popular in Japan, PoPoLoCrois for the PSP system is the first game of the long running series released for the U.S. market.
by Reldan on Oct. 31, 2005 @ 12:49 a.m. PST | Filed under
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PoPoLoCrois is sure to be an instant favorite for the new generation of PSP users. This classic fantasy story features brand-new sequences from the animated TV series, new playable adventures, plus exciting battles with rich, vibrant colors and cell-shaded 2D graphics. You’ll be hooked on the delightful characters and animated storyline that is fun for all ages.