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Pokémon Fans to Catch Rare Character at GameStop Stores

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There are many ways to catch a Pokémon, but for two special weekends in June, there’s only one failsafe way for fans to get one of the most unique …
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The Growing Role of Women in Gaming

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“A lot more girls are playing videogames these days,” she says. “In about five years, we won’t be asking about how the industry can attract more women, because these young …
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EA Extends Expiration Date for Take-Two Offer to July 18, 2008

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NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that it has extended its tender offer for all of the currently outstanding shares of common stock (including the associated preferred stock purchase rights) of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (”Take-Two”) (NASDAQ:TTWO) to 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on July 18, 2008, unless further extended. The tender offer was previously set to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on June 16, 2008.

“Our offer price remains unchanged at $25.74 per share, which is a substantial premium to where Take-Two’s stock was trading prior to our offer,” said Owen Mahoney, Senior Vice President of EA Corporate Development. “We congratulate Rockstar on the successful launch of GTA IV but believe our offer reflects a full and fair price based on the long-term value of Take-Two’s entire operation.”
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Wii Update Blocks Freeloader In Video

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Last night we found out that the Wii update 3.3u blocks the Wii freeloader. Now we have a video that shows it.

SPORE CREATURE CREATOR AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE TODAY

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Spore Creature Creator Kicks off the Countdown to the Release of Spore this September

Guildford, UK – June 17, 2008 – Prepare to test the limits of your imagination. Maxis, an Electronic Arts studio, today released the Spore™ Creature Creator, an introduction to the highly-anticipated and groundbreaking video game, Spore™ which will be on sale in the UK on September 5.

Available today for both PC and Mac, the Spore Creature Creator is a stand-alone product and creativity toy box where players create their own unique creatures, bring them to life with entertaining animations, and share them online with friends around the world. A free trial version of the Spore Creature Creator is available today at www.spore.com, while the full version of the Spore Creature Creator will soon be available in the UK as a pre-order incentive from EA Store and select retailers. The trial version features 25% of the creature-making parts from Spore and lets players shape, paint and play with their custom-created creatures. Creatures made in the Spore Creature Creator can also be imported into the full Spore game, allowing players to populate their own galaxies when the game ships worldwide later this year.
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