Entertainment Arts Research Inc.: A Bright Star in Dark Economy

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entertainment Arts Research Inc. an Atlanta-based video game publisher and interactive entertainment virtual world developer founded in 2000 by Professor Joseph Saulter, today announced a multimillion dollar series A funding. EAR is in pre production on an original third person action thriller IP called Fire Wire District 22 driven by artistic creativity and advanced […]

Atari to Bring EVE Online to Retail

Atari has revealed at CCP’s EVE Online Fanfest that it is teaming up with the developer to bring the MMO to retail. CCO’s VP of Sales talks about the marketing strategy.
Reykjavik, Iceland—At the close of its fifth annual EVE Online Fanfest, CCP Games announced to a crowd of 1,500 players from around the globe […]

Register for Alpha Testing - Global Agenda

Global Agenda is currently in development and has not been publicly released. Hi-Rez Studios is evaluating applications for upcoming Alpha and Beta testing activities on an INVITATION ONLY BASIS. A highly limited number of spots are currently available, with more slots opening over the coming months. Alpha Testers will be asked to participate in scheduled […]

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EVE Online coming to Steam

21-day trial free for all Steam users
CCP has announced that its massively multiplayer online game, EVE Online, is coming to Valve’s steam distribution platform.
To celebrate the launch of Steam’s first MMO offering, a special 21-day trial period for EVE will be available free of charge to all Steam gamers. Steam gamers will also save USD […]

EA Embraces ‘Play 4 Free’ Business Model with Battlefield Heroes

EA is finally adopting the increasingly popular ad and micro-transaction supported game model. Battlefield Heroes will be totally free to play when it launches this summer. 
Electronic Arts has announced at the Digital, Life, Design Conference (DLD) in Munich its first game to be offered entirely free to download and play – EA is calling it […]

Want to Make a Friend for Life? Play a MMORPG

New research from Nottingham Trent University shows what many gamers already know: gamers are actually quite social individuals. The new study found that many individuals playing MMORPGs such as World of Warcraft become good friends with almost half meeting in real life.
While the stereotype of the pathetic, lonely gamer sitting in his basement persists among […]

CCP’s Petursson On EVE Online’s People-Powered Universe

At his Edinburgh festival session, CCP CEO Hilmar Petursson gave the audience a summary of both CCP and its flagship MMO, EVE Online, explaining how EVE’s “playground” structure differs from WoW’s “themepark”, and explaining efforts to break “despotic” MMO rule and decentralize EVE’s governance.Petursson began by introducing his company in greater depth, explaining that […]