Month: August 2012

SEGA Launches Miku Flick/O2 for iOS

Japanese Vocaloid Sensation- “Hatsune Miku”-Returns to the iPhone

SAN FRANCISCO – Aug. 23, 2012 – SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced the launch of Miku Flick/02. Currently available on the iTunes App Store, Miku Flick/02 is the second installment in the Miku Flick series of action rhythm games where players flick away the lyrics to some of Japanese Vocaloid sensation, Hatsune Miku’s most popular songs. Miku Flick/02 is available for the iPhone®, iPod touch®, and iPad® on the iTunes App Store for $10.99.

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The Testament of Sherlock Holmes: A Release Date and New Screenshots

 

PARIS – August 23, 2012 – The darkest investigation of Sherlock Holmes’ career begins in just one month!

On September 20th (Europe) and September 25th (North America), the world’s greatest detective will undergo a descent into hell… and you will be at the center of it. We are pleased to share a series of four new screenshots of this mysterious investigation for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC! These new screenshots show the famous detective and his friend Doctor Watson in the midst of their investigation. In a month, you will be Sherlock Holmes, and this will be your investigation!

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Run for Riches! One Epic Knight Storms onto iOS Devices for Free

Creators of geoDefense and Tiny Heroes launch an epic new free-runner

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – August 23, 2012 – Simutronics, the creators of the immensely popular and award-winning Tiny Heroes, today announced the launch of One Epic Knight for free on iOS devices everywhere. A new infinite runner, One Epic Knight features simple controls, numerous upgrades, and addicting gameplay that will amaze free-runner fans with its unparalleled epicness. Download One Epic Knight today on the iTunes App Store – http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/one-epic-knight/id469820028?ls=1&mt=8 Continue reading Run for Riches! One Epic Knight Storms onto iOS Devices for Free

Mobile Shopping App Wikets Launches Major Update, Helps Consumers Shop Smarter

Wikets passes over 3 million social recommendations with simplified mobile shopping

LEXINGTON, Mass. – August 23, 2012 – Mobile shopping company Wikets today announced the 1.3 version release for their iPhone app.  This update delivers enhancements to the interface, streamlining the experience for shoppers and aiding in product discovery. Wikets combines seamless multi-retailer shopping with community recommendations to make finding and purchasing products social and rewarding. Wikets is available on the iTunes App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad for free.

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Microprose Announces “Special Forces: Team X” Third-Person, Team-Based Tactical Shooter

NEW YORK – August 22, 2012 – Microprose announced its new title “Special Forces: Team X” today, a team-based shooter that innovates the genre with a new “Dynamic Battlefield” system that allows players to dynamically define the combat environment before each battle.  Developed by Zombie Studios, and distributed by Atari, Special Forces: Team X will be available this Fall for PC and console download.

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Frima Studio Launching Five Original Games in Five Weeks

Canada’s Largest Independently Owned Game Developer Hosts Frimarathon Preview in NYC

NEW YORK- August 22, 2012 – Today Frima Studio visits NYC to kick-off the Frimarathon, a month long flurry of game releases with a little something for everybody. The culmination of more than a year of effort by Frima’s original IP team, the Frimarathon will showcase five titles across multiple platforms set to be released in the next five weeks.

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Grabbity Defies Gravity on iOS Devices this September for Free

All-New Platformer Bends the Laws of Physics with 360 Degree Controls

MEXICO CITY – August 22, 2012 – Televisa Home Entertainment and Efecto Studios, Colombian-based makers of hit mobile games, today announced Grabbity, a new game with 360 degrees of mind-bending action and exploration unlike anything on mobile devices. As the latest addition to the Platformer genre, Grabbity will launch for free on iOS devices worldwide on September 6. With the ability to bound, leap, and fall through extensive environments using touch controls, Grabbity offers 80 levels of over-the-top action where the laws of gravity are broken and creativity takes over. Continue reading Grabbity Defies Gravity on iOS Devices this September for Free

Robot Rising Enters Open Beta on Facebook

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 Stomp Games Unleashes 3D Action RPG for the Browser. Showcases Next-generation of Gaming on Facebook

CONCORD, MASS.- August 22, 2012 – After months of closed beta testing with thousands of players, Stomp Games today announced that they have opened their sci-fi themed Action RPG for Facebook to the public. Striving to elevate the quality bar of browser games to console production levels, and increase the appeal to a wide range of players, Robot Rising combines the best of premier game development talent with world class online gaming know-how for an approachable and addictive experience.

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