EA Announce FIFA Superstars, A Free To Play Facebook Game, Is Live
EA Have announced that FIFA Superstars, a free to play social game on Facebook, is Live. FIFA Superstars has 30 licensed leagues, 500 teams, and 15,000 Players. You play the game by creating a fantasy club by collecting or trading players, challenging friends, competing in leagues, or competing against ranked players. To celebrate the World Cup, players are now also able to predict the score of matches for a chance to win in-game coins.
Screenshots
Press Release
GUILDFORD, UK. – 11th June, 2010 – Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that EA SPORTSTM has created its most popular franchise for the hundreds of millions of football fans on social gaming sites just in time for the start of the 2010 FIFA World CupTM. Developed by Playfish, EA SPORTSTM FIFA Superstars is a free-to-play^ social game that has launched on Facebook®. It will be available on additional social networks in the future.
“We are leveraging our football expertise with the experience of our partners at Playfish to create a casual football game for a broader audience,” said Matt Bilbey, vice president of football, EA SPORTS. The EA SPORTS FIFA franchise has sold over 90 million units lifetime and FIFA 10 is the highest rated* sports videogame on the PlayStation®3 and Xbox 360® in the world.
“Football fans have a voracious appetite for their sport so we are creating interactive football entertainment in new ways and on new platforms to meet the interest,” continued Bilbey. “We are excited to broaden our reach from the console that touches our core audience of 10-20 million fans to the hundreds of millions of football fans and casual gamers using social networks.”
EA SPORTS FIFA Superstars is the first social game developed through the EA/Playfish partnership and the first sports game developed by Playfish, who leads social gaming in innovation and creativity with award-winning category defining games designed for friends to play together. Playfish hits include Pet Society and Restaurant City.
“On the eve of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, we’re introducing into social gaming an entirely new category and game play style built around the most popular sports franchise in the world,” said Kristian Segerstrale, vice president and general manager of Playfish. “EA SPORTS FIFA Superstars captures all the magic and passion of the beautiful game, allowing players to build and manage a team of the world’s greatest footballers and compete against their friends. We’re looking forward to working with our players and evolving the game in many exciting ways through the FIFA World Cup and beyond.”
FIFA Superstars will leverage EA SPORTS football licenses for 30 leagues, 500 teams and 15,000 players. Fans will be able to create a fantasy club side by collecting or trading players, challenging friends head-to-head and competing in leagues, or searching out broader leader boards to compete against the best. To capitalize on the worldwide football fever driven by the 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM, players can predict the outcomes of games in the 2010 FIFA World CupTM to win valuable in-game coins.
EA SPORTSTM is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, global videogame competitions and breakthrough digital experiences. EA SPORTS delivers personal access to the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports simulation videogames, including Madden NFL football, FIFA Soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA ELITE basketball, NCAA® Football, Fight Night boxing, EA SPORTS MMA, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® golf, and EA SPORTS ActiveTM.
For more information about EA SPORTS, including news, video, blogs, forums and game apps, please visit www.easports.co.uk to connect, share and compete.
^ Internet connection and a Facebook account required
*Source www.metacritic.com, June 5, 2010
About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTSTM, EATM, EA MobileTMand POGOTM. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million units. EA's homepage and online game site is www.easports.co.uk. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at www.easports.co.uk/press.
EA, EA SPORTS, EA Mobile, POGO and EA SPORTS Active are trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. © The Official Emblem and Official Mascot of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South AfricaTM and the FIFA World Cup Trophy are copyrights and trademarks of FIFA. All rights reserved. Manufactured under license by Electronic Arts Inc. Player names and likenesses used under license from FIFA, International Federation of Professional Footballers "(FIFPro)" and national teams. John Madden, NFL, NHL, NBA, NCAA, Tiger Woods and PGA TOUR are trademarks of their respective owners and used with permission. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Friday, June 11, 2010
Codemasters Have Released Photographs From The International Cricket 2010 Launch Event
Codemasters recently held a launch event for International Cricket 2010 with Stuart Broad. the game is officially coming out on the 18th June, coinciding with the NatWest Series between England and Australia.
Launch Event Photographs
Press Release
Friday 11th June/... To celebrate the forthcoming release of International Cricket 2010TM, the latest instalment in Codemasters’® best-selling cricket video game series, England cricket superstar Stuart Broad launched the game by coaching members of the public at Lord’s, the Home of Cricket.
International Cricket 2010 will be released in the UK on Friday, 18th June 2010 to coincide with the thrilling NatWest Series between England and Australia this summer. The game will be published for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®.
Produced by Codemasters and developed by Trickstar Games, International Cricket 2010steps up to the crease with a range of innovations and improvements including ‘Action Cam’, the new camera that takes players right onto the pitch, and ‘Power Stick’ which gives 360° degree batting control to ensure International Cricket 2010 will deliver the most authentic interactive cricket experience ever.
Officially licensed by the England and Wales Cricket Board and Cricket Australia to feature official players, stadia and kits, International Cricket 2010 can be enjoyed in a wide range of game modes including new instant tournaments, full test series and quick-fire Twenty20 matches. Gamers can compete as any of the expanded roster of 16 nations at an improved selection of 21 stadia around the world, including Lord’s - The Home of Cricket. For the latest news and screens, visit www.playcricket2010.com.
Launch Event Photographs
Press Release
Friday 11th June/... To celebrate the forthcoming release of International Cricket 2010TM, the latest instalment in Codemasters’® best-selling cricket video game series, England cricket superstar Stuart Broad launched the game by coaching members of the public at Lord’s, the Home of Cricket.
International Cricket 2010 will be released in the UK on Friday, 18th June 2010 to coincide with the thrilling NatWest Series between England and Australia this summer. The game will be published for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft®.
Produced by Codemasters and developed by Trickstar Games, International Cricket 2010steps up to the crease with a range of innovations and improvements including ‘Action Cam’, the new camera that takes players right onto the pitch, and ‘Power Stick’ which gives 360° degree batting control to ensure International Cricket 2010 will deliver the most authentic interactive cricket experience ever.
Officially licensed by the England and Wales Cricket Board and Cricket Australia to feature official players, stadia and kits, International Cricket 2010 can be enjoyed in a wide range of game modes including new instant tournaments, full test series and quick-fire Twenty20 matches. Gamers can compete as any of the expanded roster of 16 nations at an improved selection of 21 stadia around the world, including Lord’s - The Home of Cricket. For the latest news and screens, visit www.playcricket2010.com.
Leaked CoroCoro Scans Reveal 7 New Pokémon For Pokémon Black And White
The latest CoroCoro magazine from Japan has been leaked and it reveals 7 new Pokémon as well as other information for Pokémon Black And White. The names are in Japanese but other information about each Pokémon has been translated. The scans also reveal that Random Matchs can be played via a Global Terminal.
Gear- This is the Pokémon that looks like 2 gears. its a Steel type, its ability is either "Plus" or "Minus." It has a new attack called "Gear Saucer," Shown in the pic.
Mamepato - This is the Pokémon that looks like a young Pidgeon. Its a Normal / Flying type. Its abilities are either "Pidgeon Breast" or "Super Luck." The battle pic with Mijumaru shows Mijumaru trying to lower its defence but failing due to Mamepato's ability.
Mun'na - This is the white Pokémon with flowers on it. its a Psychic-Type, its abilities are Forewarn and Synchronize.
Chiramii - This is the White mouse looking Pokémon. its a normal type with Cute Charm and Technician as its abilities.
The female professor is called Professor Araragi and the pic of her and a Chiramii is from the start of the games World of Pokemon" intro.
Hihidaruma - This is the red Pokémon with big eyebrows. its a fire type and its ability is Encourage.
Meguroko - The is the crocodile looking Pokémon with big eyes. it is a Ground / Dark type and its abilities are Intimidate and "Earthquake Spiral."
Shimama - is the Horse/Zebra looking Pokémon. its a Electric type and its abilities are "Lightningrod" or "Motor Drive".
This Picture shows Reshiram and Tsutarja.
From Pokébeach
EA Have Released The Fifth RISK: Factions Animated Short Titled "Avalanche Now"
EA Have released the Fifth animated short for RISK Factions called Avalanche Now. This short introduces the fifth faction to RISK, lead by Gary. EA have also released new screenshots for RISK Factions, from the game and from the animated short, as well as posters of each of the 5 announced factions.
Screenshots/Gary Artwork
RISK Factions
Screenshots/Gary Artwork
RISK Factions
Square Enix Have Released new Trailers For Necromachina And Space Invaders Infinity Gene
Square Enix have released new trailers for the newly announced Necromachina, a Xbox Live Arcade Exclusive game, and Space Invaders Infinity Gene, a Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network PS3. both trailers show in-game action from various stages.
Sony Have Released Part 2 Of A Behind The Scenes Look At The Making Of ModNation Racers On PSP
Sony have released Part 2 of the behind the scenes look at the making of ModNation Racers on the PSP. the video starts with 10 days to go before the game must be finished. during this video, its revealed that the team behind the game are faced with 2 major online bugs as well as issues with the test equipment, and its shown how they worked together to make sure that they are dealt with.
From USA Playstation Blog
From USA Playstation Blog
Sony Announce The Gundemonium Collection Is Coming To The PS3 On 15th June
Sony Online Entertainment have announced that the Gundemonium Collection is coming to the Playstation 3, via the PSN, on the 15th June. the Gundemonium Collection can be bought for $14.99, or each of the 3 games can be bought separately for $5.99. These games are "bullet Hell" 2D anime style games that have up to 10 trophies each, the ability to take screenshots of the game, and you can also record and upload gameplay videos to Youtube.
Gundemonium Collection - Trailer
Gundemonium Recollection - Trailer
GundeadliGne - Trailer
Hitogata Happa - Trailer
Press Release
WHAT: On June 15, 2010, Sony Online Entertainment and indie video game developer Rockin’ Android will release the Gundemonium Collection on the PlayStation®Network. The arrival of the Gundemonium Collection marks the first doujin, or Japanese-indie “bullet hell” shooter games to hit the PlayStation Network. The action packed Gundemonium Collection can be purchased as a bundle for $14.99 or each of the three titles, Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne, and Hitogata Happa, will be available individually for $5.99.
FEATURES: Each game delivers action packed 2-D anime-style game play, and brings the indie “bullet hell” genre to the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. With high-impact weaponry, each of theGundemonium titles offers multiple levels of frenetic action, remote play capability and at least ten PlayStation®Network Trophies. Players are also able to take snapshots and video of their in-game action to upload to YouTubeTM.
Gundemonium Recollection features:
Three playable characters and a fourth unlockable
Five levels of intense side scrolling bullet gameplay
Story, Practice and Mission modes allow players to take their shooting skills to the max
GundeadliGne features:
Two playable characters and a third unlockable
Five Levels of multi-directional bullet-hell action
Six Matrix Masters counter attack spells to choose from
Co-op two player mode
Hitogata Happa features:
Seven playable characters, and an eighth unlockable
Six stages of top down overhead gameplay
Unlockable hidden missions
WHEN: The Gundemonium Collection will be available June 15, 2010 for $14.99 on the PlayStation Network. Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne and Hitogata Happa will also be available individually for $5.99 each.
ABOUT SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchises and hit titles including EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Champions of Norrath®, Untold LegendsTM, PlanetSide®, and Star Wars Galaxies, as well as the recent kids’ phenomenon Free RealmsTM, SOE continues to redefine the business of online gaming and the creation of active player communities while introducing new genres on various entertainment platforms. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with additional development studios in Austin, TX, Seattle, WA, Denver, CO, and Tucson, AZ, SOE has an array of cutting-edge games in development across various platforms and genres for audiences of all ages.
ABOUT ROCKIN’ ANDROID
Rockin’ Android is recognized as a highly respected independent publisher of action-packed doujin games for the personal computer and for the PlayStation®Network. Rockin’ Android is also noted as a world-wide leader in online downloadable games that feature a combination of highly stylized anime visuals and stunning character designs with easy-to-follow interface controls. Launched in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Rockin' Android is known for publishing the highly acclaimed blockbuster PC game franchise of SUGURI and SUGURI PERFECT EDITION as well as its downloadable PC games, including titles such as QLIONE and FLYING RED-BARREL-A DIARY OF A LITTLE AVIATOR-. More information can be found atwww.rockinandroid.com.
©2007-2010 Platine Dispositif. Translation and localization are ©Rockin’Android Inc. Portions of this software are © 2006-2010 Sony Online Entertainment LLC. SOE and the SOE logo are registered trademarks of Sony Online Entertainment LLC. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. The ratings icon is a registered trademark of the Entertainment Software Association. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Gundemonium Collection - Trailer
Gundemonium Recollection - Trailer
GundeadliGne - Trailer
Hitogata Happa - Trailer
Press Release
WHAT: On June 15, 2010, Sony Online Entertainment and indie video game developer Rockin’ Android will release the Gundemonium Collection on the PlayStation®Network. The arrival of the Gundemonium Collection marks the first doujin, or Japanese-indie “bullet hell” shooter games to hit the PlayStation Network. The action packed Gundemonium Collection can be purchased as a bundle for $14.99 or each of the three titles, Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne, and Hitogata Happa, will be available individually for $5.99.
FEATURES: Each game delivers action packed 2-D anime-style game play, and brings the indie “bullet hell” genre to the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. With high-impact weaponry, each of theGundemonium titles offers multiple levels of frenetic action, remote play capability and at least ten PlayStation®Network Trophies. Players are also able to take snapshots and video of their in-game action to upload to YouTubeTM.
Gundemonium Recollection features:
Three playable characters and a fourth unlockable
Five levels of intense side scrolling bullet gameplay
Story, Practice and Mission modes allow players to take their shooting skills to the max
GundeadliGne features:
Two playable characters and a third unlockable
Five Levels of multi-directional bullet-hell action
Six Matrix Masters counter attack spells to choose from
Co-op two player mode
Hitogata Happa features:
Seven playable characters, and an eighth unlockable
Six stages of top down overhead gameplay
Unlockable hidden missions
WHEN: The Gundemonium Collection will be available June 15, 2010 for $14.99 on the PlayStation Network. Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne and Hitogata Happa will also be available individually for $5.99 each.
ABOUT SONY ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with hundreds of thousands of subscribers around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchises and hit titles including EverQuest®, EverQuest® II, Champions of Norrath®, Untold LegendsTM, PlanetSide®, and Star Wars Galaxies, as well as the recent kids’ phenomenon Free RealmsTM, SOE continues to redefine the business of online gaming and the creation of active player communities while introducing new genres on various entertainment platforms. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with additional development studios in Austin, TX, Seattle, WA, Denver, CO, and Tucson, AZ, SOE has an array of cutting-edge games in development across various platforms and genres for audiences of all ages.
ABOUT ROCKIN’ ANDROID
Rockin’ Android is recognized as a highly respected independent publisher of action-packed doujin games for the personal computer and for the PlayStation®Network. Rockin’ Android is also noted as a world-wide leader in online downloadable games that feature a combination of highly stylized anime visuals and stunning character designs with easy-to-follow interface controls. Launched in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Rockin' Android is known for publishing the highly acclaimed blockbuster PC game franchise of SUGURI and SUGURI PERFECT EDITION as well as its downloadable PC games, including titles such as QLIONE and FLYING RED-BARREL-A DIARY OF A LITTLE AVIATOR-. More information can be found atwww.rockinandroid.com.
©2007-2010 Platine Dispositif. Translation and localization are ©Rockin’Android Inc. Portions of this software are © 2006-2010 Sony Online Entertainment LLC. SOE and the SOE logo are registered trademarks of Sony Online Entertainment LLC. "PlayStation" is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. The ratings icon is a registered trademark of the Entertainment Software Association. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
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