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Developer promises UFC video game will be as real as it gets: related news

Developer promises UFC video game will be 'as real as it gets'

UFC light-heavyweight champion Quinton (Rampage) Jackson and Forrest Griffin (right) square off Saturday night at UFC 86 in Las Vegas. Come the spring, they will also go head-to-head in THQ's video game "UFC 2009 Undisputed." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-UFC

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Developer promises UFC video game will be 'as real as it gets'

LAS VEGAS - Quinton (Rampage) Jackson thanks God for his good fortune. Forrest Griffin says he can now die happy.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

What to Play When You're Away: Video Games Mandatory for Fun-Filled Summer Travel

WILSONVILLE, Ore., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- School's out, families are hitting the road for summer vacations and, according to a survey from national video game retailer Game Crazy, 96 percent of kids are bringing their handheld player or video game console along for the ride. The Game Crazy/Weekly Reader Research Summer Travel Survey released today reveals that eight in ten children need at least one video game with them on vacation. Video games make family travel more fun and eliminate the refrain of "are we there yet?" from backseats of cars across the nation.

Game Developer Claims that Dual-Layer DVDs Not Enogh for Upcoming Rage Video Game.

John Carmack, the president and technical director of id Software, said in an interview that the forthcoming Rage title from the studio mostly known for Doom and Quake series would not look exceptionally good on Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console since the developers will need to use advanced compression methods to fit the game on two dual-layer DVDs. Unfortunately, Mr. Carmack did not reveal when the game is set to become available.

Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group: Universal pictures digital platforms group to roll out video game based on the blockbuster action-thriller Wanted; Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to publish game worldwide: game to capture film's

Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group: Universal pictures digital platforms group to roll out video game based on the blockbuster action-thriller Wanted; Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment to publish game worldwide: game to capture film's

Russian search engine Yandex unveils online video search

Russian search engine group Yandex has launched the public beta of Yandex.Video. Service users can search and share videos clips online, as well as view the most popular videos. Yandex.Video currently searches about twenty video hosting services including youtube.com, rutube.ru, video.mail.ru, smotri.com and myvi.ru. The service's video search method is based on analysis of names, tags, descriptions and other video clip attributes. Search results are ranked according to user ratings. Yandex.Video continuously updates the most popular videos shown on its front page, as it receives information about new comments and new videos posted in blogs from Yandex's Blog Search service. Service users can upload an unlimited amount of video files and create their own favourite lists.

Experian Consumer Research Study Shows That Men Are No Longer the Video Game Industry's Main Consumer as Women and Other New and Diverse Consumer Segments Join Ranks

Video game usage is on the rise, now attracting a larger and more diverse audience of both men and women. While the "hard core" gamers still tend to be younger men, many women and people of a wider age range now make up the large percentage of gamers who partake in casual video gaming, which includes online puzzles, cards, and word games. This new trend in video game appeal means companies can reach more segments of the population by marketing through video games.

NEWS: VIDEO: iNo iPod Quiz game

NEWS VIDEO: Megawhat News - Intel unveils the Centrino 2 processor NEWS Photo news and reviews channel changes to "Cameras" NEWS Daily news roundup - 15/07/08 NEWS Google announces Cites in 3D NEWS VIDEO: Hands on with the Rock Xtreme 780 gaming laptop NEWS Sky announces Eurosport HD NEWS Apple sues OpenMac maker Psystar NEWS VIDEO: iNo iPod Quiz game NEWS VIDEO: Amphibious Tank NEWS VIDEO: Air Hog Zero Gravity Micro RC

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009

A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $57 Billion in 2009

SAN DIEGO - (Business Wire) A series of new reports from DFC Intelligence forecasts worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry revenue to reach $57 billion in 2009. This forecast includes revenue from video game hardware and software, dedicated portable system hardware and software, PC games, and online PC and console games in 25 countries. According to DFC, there are now 11 countries that have annual video game revenue in excess of $1 billion.

GTA IV, Wii Push Up Video-Game Sales

U.S. consumers keep buying video games, with Grand Theft Auto IV, Mario Kart and Wii Fit taking game sales up 37 percent over last year. Sales of video-game consoles, led by Nintendo's Wii, were up 34 percent. GTA IV for Sony's PlayStation 3 was fourth in video-game sales, after the Microsoft Xbox 360 version of GTA IV, Mario Kart, and Wii Fit.

Signature Devices, Inc. Launches Open Source Video Game Development Engine

Elemental Engine II is a full open source game engine capable of editing and creating 3D video game worlds in real time. Elemental Engine II covers all video game development features, such as 3D rendering, 3D audio, and graphical user interface (GUI) design. The Engine contains built-in networking capabilities including multiplayer online games with tournaments and statistics that integrate into the http://www.phatyaffle.com website. It also features artificial intelligence using hierarchal state machines and LUA scripting. Elemental Engine II is fully capable of working with next generation consoles and includes LUA scripting, particle system, and is backed by a full physics system. There is also a fully functioning world editor complete with source code.

Signature Devices, Inc. Launches Open Source Video Game Development Engine

Elemental Engine II is a full open source game engine capable of editing and creating 3D video game worlds in real time. Elemental Engine II covers all video game development features, such as 3D rendering, 3D audio, and graphical user interface (GUI) design. The Engine contains built-in networking capabilities including multiplayer online games with tournaments and statistics that integrate into the www.phatyaffle.comwebsite. It also features artificial intelligence using hierarchal state machines and LUA scripting. Elemental Engine II is fully capable of working with next generation consoles and includes LUA scripting, particle system, and is backed by a full physics system. There is also a fully functioning world editor complete with source code.

Video Games Live Concert at NVISION 08 Announced

Video Games Live is the most successful video game concert in the world ––-- an immersive performance featuring music from the most popular video games of all time. Top musicians perform special musical arrangements with exclusive video footage, synchronized lighting, and interactive segments to create an explosive entertainment experience. Having already performed to sold-out audiences around the world since 2005, Video Games Live continues its groundbreaking 2008 tour with a stop at NVISION 08. The Video Games Live concert will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 6 p.m.

NBC Local Media in Philadelphia Expands Its Profile with America's Video Game Expo (VGXPO)

NBC Local Media in Philadelphia - WCAU TV/NBC 10, and Lunar Tide Communications, Inc. announced today a joint marketing, sales and content partnership that expands into one of the most rapidly growing consumer markets, video games. Additionally, this partnership is to grow a new gaming brand that has its foundation in America's Video Game Expo (VGXPO) and VideoGame.Net. NBC Local Media Philadelphia will also be working with Lunar Tide this summer to rollout a Video Game Design Camp and After School program, where attendees will learn how to develop video games and various animation and digital design techniques.

Video Game Developer Talks To Pirates: Realizes He Can Compete With Free

Slashdot points us to an interesting story of a video game developer in the UK, Positech Games, who put up a blog post recently, asking people who "pirated" the company's software to explain why they did it. They did... in droves. Now there's a new post up discussing both the results and how the company is responding. While the guy sounds surprised about the results, they don't really seem all that shocking: people hate, hate, hate DRM of any kind (which should serve as a counter to the guy who showed up here last week insisting that DRM is here to stay). That was the thing they were most vehement about. After that, they were upset about the high price of games and the short demos that were offered that weren't representative of the game.

Study Shows Playing Video Games Can Change Behavior, Biology

Pediatrics publishes data on Re-Mission(TM) video game showing young cancer patients who played the game took their medications more consistently REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Video games are among the most popular entertainment media in the world. Now, groundbreaking research shows that a specially designed video game can promote positive behaviors in young cancer patients that enhance the effectiveness of medical treatment. This research, sponsored by the nonprofit organization HopeLab and published today in the medical journal Pediatrics, provides scientific evidence for a growing field of product development that taps into the positive potential of video games and other popular technology to improve human health. (Photo: here) (Logo: here) "We have very effective treatments for cancer in adolescents, but they only work

Disney Interactive Studios Challenges Everyone to Be the Star with New Karaoke Video GameDisney Sing It Video Game (Graphic: Business Wire)

BURBANK, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Disney Interactive Studios today announced Disney Sing It, the only karaoke video game that challenges players to out-sing friends with songs and authentic videos from favorite Hollywood Records artists, Disney Channel Original Series and Disney Channel Original Movies. Fans of all ages can discover their inner performer by belting out hits from Camp Rock, High School Musical, Hannah Montana, Miley Cyrus, Jesse McCartney, Aly & AJ and more. Disney Sing It will be available for all major video game consoles this holiday season.


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