The news about the launch of Lord of the Rings Online free-to-play just keeps rolling in, with today's dose including LotRO store gossip, new screenshots, and an unfortunate delay for European players. Codemasters delivered a disappointment this morning with the announcement that there were some major difficulties behind the scenes. The European launc […]
GDC Online organizers have debuted new lectures for next month's Austin show, including a League Of Legends postmortem, secrets to long-lasting MMOs with CCP and Turbine, plus a monetization track with Playfish, Facebook, Adobe, and Yahoo! execs. The Austin, Texas based conference -- formerly known as GDC Austin -- is sharply focused on the development […]
The world of LEGO is being destroyed by the mighty Maelstrom. Imagination is being sucked into its evil vortex, and only you and your friends can stop it! Customize your minifig to fit your personality, choose your favorite faction, and launch into battle against Maelstrom and its minions. Save imagination! LEGO Universe Online is the LEGO brand's fir […]
As Microsoft readies the launch of its body-tracking Kinect camera for Xbox 360, Belgian's In3Depth, the holding company for Softkinetic and Optrima, has landed € 8 million ($10 million) in funding for its own gesture-based technology. The investment comes from European telecom operator Belgacom and SRIW Techno, the venture capital arm of Belgian […]
It's the second month in a row that EA Sports titles have led the NPD's U.S. top-selling console retail software charts, but the NPD's top 20 remains a Nintendo-dominated game. For the third month in a row, Nintendo titles claim eight positions in the top 20. Super Mario Galaxy 2 has remained high on the chart since its May launch -- and Augus […]