GDC Next, an extension of the Game Developers Conference focusing on ideas about what’s next for the gaming industry, is still a few months away; but the show’s organizers have announced the first few talks scheduled to take place during the inaugural event. The lineup covers …
When LucasArts’ new parent corporation, Disney, announced that they were shutting the company down a few weeks ago, they said that the development of new Star Wars games would be licensed out to a third party. Today, they revealed who that third party is: Electronic Arts.
Surprisingly absolutely no one, Sega has finally confirmed the existence of a new Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse remake intended for release this summer. Over in the official PlayStation blog, Sega’s senior digital brand manager Mai Kawaguchi debuted both an announcement trailer and offered a …
A lot of people were worried about what would happen to LucasArts following its sale to Disney last November, and it seems like the worst case scenario has finally happened: today Disney announced that they were shutting down the company and cancelling all of the games …
Today Wayforward Technologies, the developers behind recent 2D hits like Mighty Switch Force and Shantae, announced that they’re remaking Capcom’s classic DuckTales NES game with brand new, HD graphics.
Today Disney confirmed that Junction Point Studio, the development team that created the Epic Mickey series, has been shuttered. The studio was run by legendary game designer Warren Spector, best known for his work on the Deus Ex series.
Disney finally lifted the veil off of their mysterious “Infinity” project this week, and to no one’s surprise, Disney Infinity is a product that seems poised to make the media giant millions of dollars.
Today Disney announced that they had completed a total buy-out of George Lucas’s Lucasfilm Limited. In addition to now owning all of Lucas’s film making ventures like Lucasfilm and special effects studio Industrial Light and Magic, the 4.05 billion dollar buy-out also includes video game publisher …
Epic Mickey always looked pretty amazing to me, but I never actually went out and bought the game. This mostly has to do with the fact that I haven’t touched my Wii in two years and I don’t own a Kinect or Move. With that being …
According to Game Informer, Disney announced a sequel to their popular, million-selling Wii adventure game Epic Mickey in a newsletter, possibly before they intended too, as the information was put up on Disney site StitchKingdom.com, then quickly taken down once word got out. Thankfully, some fans …
This make come a little surprise considering the popularity of the Kingdom Hearts series outside Japan, but even still, Square-Enix officially announced that Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance will be released to PAL and NTSC-U regions sometime next year, after its March release in Japan. This entry in …
