Yearning for another taste of the highly anticipated, free-to-play, card-summoning MMORPG game Cardmon Hero? Redbana just released a new video trailer and in-game screenshots to satisfy eager fans, featuring action packed monster battles, fully geared Heroes, and various Mercenaries that can be summoned. The official release for Cardmon Hero is drawing... Read more

SG Interactive, a publisher of high-quality online games, today announced that its casual online golf game Pangya Season 4.5 will be celebrating the birthday of one of its most popular characters, Kaz, on December 31 with special events and bonuses for players.

Kaz fans will be able to gain Kaz’s Birthday Title simply by logging in from Dec. 30, 2010, through Jan.... Read more

ZombieSmash! HD, the hit iPad game from indie studio Gamedoctors, is on sale for $.99 for a VERY limited time. Download it now and support the indie studio against the evil mega publisher bloc!

ZombieSmash! HD takes the physics-based castle defense gameplay from the #1 hit iPhone classic – and blows it up for the bigger iPad screen. It features:

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Optrima, the leading developer of the DepthSense® time-of-flight CMOS 3D sensors and cameras, today announced it has reached mass-production quality for a consumer electronics 3D, video (HD) and audio camera. The camera, the result of collaboration with its partner Namuga, is the world’s first embedded 3D camera with high-definition RGB. Consumers will be able to utilize... Read more

The Gamification Summit today announced several updates in advance of its inaugural launch on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21. Speakers from Zynga, Playboy, RecycleBank and MyYearbook have been added to an all-star lineup that already includes executives from Google, Microsoft and NBC.

Kara Swisher of The Wall Street Journal will also be joining the... Read more

Bolt Creative today announced two exciting additions to the world of Pocket God, with the release of update #36 for the best-selling iPhone app, which has also been recognized by Apple as a Top 10 Paid App of 2010, and the availability of issue #4 of the Pocket God comic series. Both the Pocket God update and the latest issue of Pocket God Comics are available now for download.

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To commemorate the holidays, SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced a sleigh full of discounts for their digital titles on iPhone®, iPod® touch, iPad™, Xbox 360®, PlayStation®Portable and PlayStation®3. This Holiday SEGA Mega Sale will run from today through Jan 3, ensuring that players can ring in the New Year on the platform of their choice with plenty of gaming cheer.

Potential digital stocking stuffers include hit titles like:

• Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I™... Read more

SG Interactive, a publisher of high-quality online games, today announced that Pangya, its casual online golf game, has been updated to Pangya Season 4.5 with the release of Nell, a brand new character. Nell is a freshman at Maga Academy of Wiz City and a protégé of Cadie, the greatest witch on Pangya Island. To celebrate the arrival of Nell and Pangya Season 4.5, SG Interactive is hosting a fan art contest in the Pangya forums... Read more

MADFINGER Games today announced that Samurai II: Vengeance, their premier hack-and-slash action game, is now on sale for a limited time on the App Store. With stylized anime graphics and quick, bloody gameplay, Samurai II delivers console-caliber action and tight touch controls. The recent free spinoff, Samurai Dojo, has been downloaded over one million times this month alone. Samurai II... Read more

Joymax, an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment for the global market, today announced the release of Legend VI: Forgotten World, the latest update for historical fantasy MMORPG Silkroad Online. With new dungeons, epic boss battles, a brand new way to engage in PvP battles, and the new Consignment System, Legend VI is sure to challenge the... Read more

SG Interactive, a publisher of high-quality online games, today announced the next evolution of its hit title Trickster Online. The popular free-to-play MMORPG, now known as Trickster Season 2, has been updated with a plethora of new features that enhance the gameplay experience for both new and experienced players. Those new to the Trickster universe will now find it easier than ever to... Read more

SPIL GAMES today released its 2010 State of Gaming Report, based on data from comScore and analysis of the company’s own 130 million monthly active unique users. This report shows that online casual gaming has gone mass market: according to comScore, 1.3 billion people are on the Internet, and 510 million of them are playing online games.

In 2010, the consumer appetite for casual online gaming was also... Read more

In October 2010, LEGO® Universe introduced fans to its imaginative MMOG worlds and storyline for the first time, when the LEGO Group opened the gates to thousands of eager fans around the world. Children, families and players of all ages embarked on an important intergalactic mission to save imagination in LEGO Universe, compelled to discover... Read more

NTT Resonant, Japanese publisher of iOS games, and Berzerk Studio, a leading flash games developer, today announced that Berzerk Ball, the iPhone version of popular Flash game Homerun in Berzerk Land, is now available in the Apple App Store for US$0.99. The game, which has players smashing Comeau the annoying geek across over-the-top Berzerk Land, aiming for boosts that will send him flying further into oblivion, had over 150 million unique geek smashes in its Flash format.

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burda:ic, a leading publisher of online games worldwide, has given the world of S4 League a holiday makeover with its latest update, Patch 25, giving players their Christmas gifts early regardless of whether they’ve been naughty or nice. Today’s additions to S4 League include a brand-new game mode, never-before-seen map, additional costumes, and a new message system, as well as a... Read more

Sports Interactive, SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. are pleased to announce are pleased to announce the global launch of Football Manager Handheld™ 2011 for the iPhone® and iPod® touch via the App Store. The game is available now worldwide and is priced at $9.99 /£6.99 / €9.99 / AU$ 14.99.

Sports Interactive, the kings of the football (soccer) management genre, bring the unrivalled realism and control of the best selling Football Manager... Read more

This week, Target® guests still have time to find the perfect tech gifts for anyone in the family. For additional holiday savings, guests can trade-in used cell phones, video games and iPods at Target Mobile centers to receive credit towards any Target purchase.

Seasonal Savings on HDTVs

• Westinghouse 32” class 60 Hz 720p LED HDTV for $275 (save over $150)
• RCA 15” class 720p 60 Hz... Read more

SG Interactive, a publisher of high-quality online games, today announced a major update for online action brawler Grand Chase. Just in time for the holidays, some of the most popular characters in the game, including Elesis, Lire and Arme, are receiving a comprehensive overhaul. All three characters now feature new graphics, new animations, and adjustments to their skills and job classes. Along with these changes, the update brings the start of a holiday event in Grand Chase... Read more

Unknown Worlds, the San Francisco-based independent developer of classic Half-Life mod Natural Selection, today announced the release of the first official gameplay trailer for team-based FPS Natural Selection 2. Take a look at the next generation of human-vs.-alien conflict in motion here.

To download an HD copy of the trailer, click here.

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Bolt Creative today announced that the famed Pygmies of Pocket God have made their highly anticipated iOS big screen debut with Pocket God: Journey to Uranus, available now and exclusively on iPad for $4.99. The title offers two planets to explore, as well as various ways to torture Pygmies, with plans to release new planets and games in the near future.

Pocket God: Journey to Uranus is a... Read more