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THQ’s Jimmy Buffett-inspired world Margaritaville Online,  developed by Vancouver’s Exploding Barrel Games, made headlines over the weekend when it took home the ‘Best Social – Casual Game’ award at the Canadian Videogame Awards. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver indie developer Bryant Jones has released a new mobile party game for family and friends to enjoy. Graveyard Snuggle, combines the play style of Twister and Hot Potato, is available now for $ 0.99 USD on iTunes for iPhone and iPad, as well as on Google Play and Amazon for Android. Read the rest of this entry »

UK developer Feral Interactive has released the international blockbuster Action-RPG video game, Deus Ex: Human Revolution^TM for the Mac. Developed by Eidos-Montreal for game consoles and PC and brought to the Mac by Feral Interactive, Deus Ex: Human Revolution is a prequel to the legendary Deus Ex (2000). Deus Ex: Human Revolution for the PlayStation® 3, Xbox 360® and Windows PCs is published by Square Enix, Ltd. Read the rest of this entry »

SpongeLab is very pleased to let you all know that Knowledge Mine is now available in its full, out-of-beta version. Knowledge Mine is a biology trivia game intended for high school and post secondary students. Containing over 3,500 questions in such topics as biochemistry, human anatomy, genetics, ecology, zoology, science history, evolution and more, it’s got some scope – plus, like all SpongeLab games, it’s free to play. Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal publisher Strategy First, Inc. and indiePub are proud to present the high speed arcade racing game Fireburst to more than 40 million Steam users. Order Fireburst between April 25 and May 2, 2012, and receive a red hot 20% savings off of the regular $9.99 price. Read the rest of this entry »

Game of Thrones, the Cyanide-developed role-playing game for PlayStation® 3, Xbox 360® and PC, based on the best-seller novels by George R.R. Martin and the popular HBO® TV series, revealed more of its epic battles that players will soon be able to take part in. Many opponents are eager to battle them as they explore the continent of Westeros to complete their Quest. Read the rest of this entry »

Get ready to brave the icy cold glacial games in Ice Age: Continental Drift — Arctic Games, from Activision Publishing Inc. in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products.  Developed by Behavior Interactive, Ice Age: Continental Drift — Arctic Games is the video game extension of the upcoming fourth installment of the Ice Age franchise, Ice Age: Continental Drift. Read the rest of this entry »

We’ve got brand new screenshots from the PC version of Max Payne 3 from Rockstar Vancouver, along with updated details and system specifications. Developed in parallel with the game’s console versions, Max Payne 3 for PC supports DirectX11 including tessellation, as well as a number of additional advanced graphics options and is optimized to run across a wide range of PC setups. Read the rest of this entry »

Ubisoft has announced the development of Might & Magic Duel of Champions, a new online free-to-play card game. A closed beta of the game is available now in France and other countries and regions will be added to the beta testing in the coming months. Read the rest of this entry »

As Sgt. James Heller would say, “It’s $#&*ing GO TIME!” Today, gamers the world over can head out to local retailers and pick up their copy of PROTOTYPE ^®2 for the Xbox 360^® and PlayStation^®3 in order to become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon and experience the epic showdown between Sgt. James Heller and Alex Mercer. Read the rest of this entry »