Final Program Announced for GCAP 09 MELBOURNE – Wednesday 25 November, 2009 – The final program has been announced for this year’s Game Connect: Asia Pacific (GCAP), the premier video game development event in the Asia Pacific region. GCAP 09 will be held in Melbourne at the Crown Entertainment Complex from 6-8 December and features
South Australian Attorney General Michael Atkinson is a Zombie (R18+ Ban)
South Australian Attorney General Michael Atkinson is helping Australian parents be [b]better[/b] parents. That’s right, the Attorney General is opposed to a R18+ rating for video games, especially ones that involve “depraved sex and extreme violence”. In a discussion about this heated topic, Mr Atkinson was quoted as saying “I understand the Wii console has
BitDefender Offers Tips for Safe Online Holiday Shopping
BitDefender Offers Tips for Safe Online Holiday Shopping What every savvy shopper in pursuit of online deals should know before entering a credit card number SYDNEY & AUCKLAND – November 24, 2009 – It’s that time of year again. Christmas is just around the corner, the holidays are coming up, and it’s time to shop!
DEMO FOR ‘PERFECT’ BAYONETTA DATED FOR DECEMBER 3RD
DEMO FOR ‘PERFECT’ BAYONETTA DATED FOR DECEMBER 3RD SEGA of America Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. can today announce that a demo for the much anticipated third person action title BAYONETTA will be released on Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network in the US and across Europe on December 3rd. “Developer PlatinumGames has delivered a
AVG Blogs about Worm on Facebook
There’s a Facebook worm circulating today. Nick Fitzgerald, Emerging Threats Reseacher at AVG Technologies has blogged it at http://fitzgerald.blog.avg.com/, and Roger Thompson, Chief Research Officer at AVG, has blocked the worm site. Facebook is working on fixing the worm. AVG’s LinkScanner (which is included in all AVG 9.0 products, or as a free product) protects
Lexar Image Rescue 4 Delivers Enhanced Image Recovery Capabilities for Photographers Shooting with Any Memory Card
Lexar Image Rescue 4 Delivers Enhanced Image Recovery Capabilities for Photographers Shooting with Any Memory Card New Features on Award-Winning Software Include One-Step Recovery Process, Automatic Updates to Ensure Continuous Compatibility, and Expanded Language Support Key features: Provides valuable peace of mind for photographers Recovers lost or deleted images and videos Compatible with any memory
Lenovo Energises Mini-Computing with Local Availability of its First 12-Inch Netbook
Lenovo Energises Mini-Computing with Local Availability of its First 12-Inch Netbook Sydney, Australia – 24 November, 2009: Lenovo today announced local availability of the IdeaPad S12, the company’s first 12-inch netbook. The new netbook takes the best in connectivity, style and entertainment features in Lenovo’s previous netbooks, the IdeaPad S10 and S10-2, and brings users
IL-2 STURMOVIK: PS®3 PATCH TO BE RELEASED
IL-2 STURMOVIK: PS®3 PATCH TO BE RELEASED Milton Keynes, UK – November 24th 2009 – Following considerable player demand, 505 Games have today announced an upcoming patch for the PS3 version of WW2 flight shooter IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds Of Prey. The patch will issue a number of fixes to problems reported Sony console owners. Perhaps the most
Fizzy.com Launches Heroic Sports Football
Fizzy.com Launches Heroic Sports Football Set in 2030, new football game combines strategy with star players and weapons for futuristic game play experience Players must arm their teams for “do or die” battles to win the All World Championship SYDNEY, Australia – 24 November 2009 (Links to game, images and trailer follow below) 3RD Sense,
Games for Health Forum a GCAP Highlight
Games for Health Forum a GCAP Highlight MELBOURNE – Tuesday 24 November, 2009 – This year’s Game Connect: Asia Pacific (GCAP) will see for the first time the inclusion of a half-day forum on the emerging field of Games for Health. Already a $6.6B industry, E-Health offers incredible opportunities for game developers to leverage their