REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced tonight, at the 2011 NHL Awards™ hosted at the Pearl Concert Theater in the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, that Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning® will be the new face of the EA SPORTS™ NHL® 12 videogame. Stamkos’ image ...

Series Debuts on the Wii Console with Multiplayer Modes, Layered Hidden-Object Puzzles and a Spellbinding Storyline. REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The rich mystery and puzzle-solving fun of Big Fish Games’ Mystery Case Files™ game series soon will be available on the Wii™ console for the first time. With the June 27 ...

Pokemon Black / White-themed Happy Meals arrive in participating McDonald’s® stores across North America beginning June 17, 2011, as one of the world’s most popular entertainment properties launches its Happy Meal promotion with the leading foodservice provider. ...

Beginning today Mega Man 5 can be downloaded for Wii via Nintendo’s Virtual Console for 500 Wii Points. Originally released in 1992 on the NES, this platforming action game features Mega Man in his classic 8-bit glory as he runs, jumps and shoots his way through 13 stages and eight robot ...

This week's Nintendo Download includes the following featured games: Nintendo eShop • Donkey Kong™ – The Game Boy™ version of the classic arcade game returns. Donkey Kong has once again kidnapped Pauline. Challenged by many perils, Mario™ must reach his archrival in order to save our damsel in distress. (For ...

New Action Game Thrusts Players into an Original Prologue Storyline to Blockbuster Film. SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The colossal battle between the  AUTOBOTS™ and DECEPTICONS™ is underway as Activision Publishing, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) new video game Transformers: Dark of the Moon ships to retail stores nationwide today. ...

New Game Includes 12 Motion-Controlled Activities and a Wii Remote Plus Controller. REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Families can now expand their Nintendo video game library and their collection of Wii™ accessories at the same time, at a suggested retail price that’ll keep them smiling. Launching today exclusively for the Wii system, ...

TOKYO, Japan (June 7, 2011) — SQUARE ENIX HOLDINGS CO., LTD. is pleased to announce that since the launch of the original title in 1987, shipments of the FINAL FANTASY® franchise have now reached over 100 million units worldwide. The FINAL FANTASY franchise is characterized by its spectacular visuals, highly imaginative ...

This fall Dora grooves to the music with her Nickelodeon friends; Team Umizoomi make their mighty math gaming debut and Dora & Kai-lan's Pet Shelter focuses on animal care giving. NEW YORK, Jun 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- 2K Play and Nickelodeon today announced Nickelodeon Dance is coming to the Wii(TM) ...

New NBA Game to be Released in Spring 2012. EDISON, N.J., June 7th, 2011 - Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced that it has teamed with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to begin development of an original video game basketball ...