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New from The Op Games
With the fall season underway and the warm nights providing just the right atmosphere for entertaining, it's the perfect time for activities that bring loved ones closer together. Be it an interesting new game with familiar rules, or a time-honored family tradition, Loteria is a Mexican game of chance filled with surprises that will liven up any occasion!
Stealth is the first trait you might associate with ninjas, but not all of them can be quite up to speed-especially shinobis-in-training like rambunctious teen Naruto from the long-running anime series Naruto: Shippuden.
What better way to wrap up the sweltering days of summer than with a party game that's bursting with fun and nostalgia? KOOL-AID MAN™ is waiting to make his big entrance as you work up a thirst in this officially licensed version of another classic!
With more than 450 types of sharks found all over the globe, the amount of knowledge there is to gain from following these pointy-toothed predators is as infinite as the waters they inhabit.
Back to School always has the family scrambling to prepare, and the list of needed supplies is sure to cause a frenzy. Random objects are taken or tossed, and it's everyone for themselves in an operation to organize!
Since the story's publication 65 years ago, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has become such a part of our holiday tradition that there isn't much of a question as to whom the culprit is behind Dr. Seuss's classic tale.
With the vast selection of Super Hero and comic themed cards, dice, and board games available to fans looking to battle vicariously through their favorite characters, it can be a feat in and of itself to find one that focuses on how their unique powers fare against each other's, let alone how to use them against your opponents.
It might take a moment to realize just how often rhyming and repeating words helps us recall certain things or phrases that come in handy, such as "I before E, except after C," or "Righty tighty, lefty loosey."
Cue the roaring engines and step on the gas! Nothing's as exhilarating as heading into Monster Jam®, where tens of thousands of fans gather to watch their favorite monster trucks tear up the track.
Between the neighboring apartments and the orange coffee shop couch that these six inseparable friends occupy, you'd think it'd be impossible to keep any tidbits about their personal lives on the downlow.
If you haven't had the chance to pair up your favorite characters and battle it out in the unpredictable card game of Smash Up by now, the perfect time to get in on the "Shufflebuilding Game of Total Awesomeness" has arrived-especially if you love Disney!
The Harvest Close Festival is taking place in the spirited city of Zadash, where our favorite adventuring party, The Mighty Nein, are exploring the selection of games and merchants. But unbeknownst to the bold travelers, an anonymous threat aiming to take revenge on one of them is looming, and it's up to you to stop the attack!
For more than 245 years, the humble postage stamp has proven to be a fundamental piece to communication, bonding generations of families and friends through long-distance tidings, unexpected greetings, and traditional well-wishes. Stamps attach a story to every piece of mail, and for millions of people around the world
CLUE: Dexter puts players hot on the trail of murderous minds at work, and it's available now! In this suspenseful twist on the classic mystery game, the quick moving squad of investigators from Showtime's award-winning TV drama are on the case of a homicidal maniac, and their own homicidal maniac might well beat them to it.
The story unfolds in the popular Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, but unlike the episodic journeys we've followed so far, soon we will be able to determine how the battle ends ourselves! Avatar: The Last Airbender Fire Nation Rising is the newest title to join The Op's Rising series of cooperative card and dice games, and it's coming this Summer!
Congratulations, witches, wizards, and Muggles! It hasn't gone unnoticed that you've been doing your part to protect Hogwarts from foes in Harry Potter™ Hogwarts™ Battle: A Cooperative Deck-Building Game. By now you've mastered Incendio!, declared Dobby™ the house elf your favorite Ally, and know how to tailor your Qui
Disney Sorcerer's Arena: Epic Alliances puts the limitless challenge brought to players with the mobile game in the hands of fans on an explorative tabletop journey with exciting character clashes! The challenge of the Arena is yours to accept in this Disney and Pixar boardgame battle royale, where each characters' every move and their unique abilities are in your hands as a powerful Summoner!
While David Bowie created and embodied more memorable visual identities than arguably any other artist in music history, it's his unforgettable lyrics and timeless melodies that mark his iconic musical legacy for legions of fans.
Now you can "be a friend to" The Godfather with MONOPOLY: The Godfather, the classic game that pays tribute to the most iconic "Family film" franchise of our time, available now! Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the post-war story of Don Vito Corleone's organized crime syndicate has left an indelible mark on our popular culture with its iconic characters, fashions, locations, razor-sharp dialogue, and puppet-stringed graphics.
When it comes to tabletop games that involve a determined party circling around to strategize, with their fate largely held in the palm of their hands and winning moves celebrated by prideful exclamations of victory, two classic titles may come to mind.
The King of Dragons that stood between two parts of a world at war has fallen, and the fate of its kingdoms now depends on the survival of his lone heir. Once a coveted egg, but now a flourishing youth, the Dragon Prince embodies the only hope for peace among humans and elves-and his safety is in the hands of hopeful adventurers set on reuniting him and his mother.
Newt Saliva? Drop it in. Dead Man's Toe? Standing by! All the ingredients you need to mix up a Life Potion for game night are in this spooky new twist on America's number one dice game!
Turn back! Remember your earliest introduction to Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film Labyrinth by reembarking on an incredible journey with young Sarah, who must rescue her baby brother from elusive Jareth the Goblin King, by making her way through a confusing, mystical maze.
Think you’ve seen every combo there was when it came to the game of YAHTZEE? Feast your eyes on the newest edition of America’s number one dice game — and “don’t knock it ‘til you’ve fried it!” YAHTZEE: SPAM brand puts together two classic products known around the world for bringing excitement to the family table and it’s available now from The Op!
Start preparing now to attend the annual Mountain Maker tournament, where the title of “Top Tunneler” is up for grabs by moles all over the world! If you’ve never tested your digging skills before to rise above the rest, you’re in luck—sharp-clawed competitors are needed both underground and above ground in an all-new signature game by The Op! Mountains Out Of Molehills is the perfect light strategy game for players of all skill levels, and it’s coming soon!
If you’re not only a fan of Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s first three prehistoric blockbusters but have watched them with more wide-eyed fascination each time, here’s your chance to prove you’re the biggest fan! Jurassic Park Bid to Win Trivia Game is a one-of-a-kind, bidding style trivia game that puts your knowledge about the Jurassic Park film trilogy to the test, and it’s available now!
Chaotic agendas. Shuffling priorities. Proximity to a team of “sus” colleagues. Compound this with being isolated in a research facility in Antarctica, and it sounds less like life back at the office but instead the premise of a suspenseful tabletop game you may know. A different type of challenge we’ve been anticipating is among us, and it’s a welcome chill and thrill to this already spooky season. “Trust is a hard thing to come by these days” because The Op and Mondo’s The Thing: Infection...
Cooperative board game players, Disney loyalists, and fans of the award-winning video game franchise KINGDOM HEARTS now have a new quest to come together at the tabletop and defend the most peaceful Worlds from darkness! Disney KINGDOM HEARTS Perilous Pursuit is a cooperative dice game to defeat the Heartless, and it’s available now!
Cuphead Fast Rolling Dice Game Cue the barbershop quartet and usher in some fellow dice game fans for a fast-action battle! Cuphead Fast Rolling Dice Game lets you relive the intense gameplay of Studio MDHR’s popular video game on the tabletop, and it’s available now
Now you can be a part of the adventure as you ready the heroes for their greatest battle yet… just with the swift moves of your hands! Train and fight as brothers and ultimately save the Earth in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtle Power Card Game, available now from The Op!
This immersive spin on “The Magical Quest Game” takes players on an exciting journey to the center of Hogwarts™ as members of either The Order of the Phoenix™ or Death Eaters™. Every unpredictable encounter requires resourcefulness, luck, and strategy!
In a timely encore for Queen’s 50th anniversary this year, classic rock and a classic game come together in a collection-bound edition made for the dedicated fans of Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, and Roger Taylor. The MONOPOLY: Queen Edition game pays tribute to one of the world’s most influential rock bands of all time, and it’s available now from The Op!
“It takes a brave man to face defeat when his ego is so battered and bruised” as Mr. Rose (and your next game night guests) will have to learn. MONOPOLY: Schitt’s Creek Edition lets you relive the highs and lows of the Rose Family’s small-town life, and it’s available now from The Op!
It’s not just a sign of the times that The Thing: Infection at Outpost 31 is on your radar. If this icy blue logo hasn’t already jumped out at you from a previous sighting, it will be soon!
You've made a deal with the Devil and it's time to start paying off your debt! The popular retro-style video game from Studio MDHR that had you side-scrolling through a 1930s cartoon is headed for the tabletop, and it's brimming with action... Cuphead: Fast Rolling Dice Game is coming this Fall from The Op!
The Goonies: Escape with One-Eyed Willy's Rich Stuff - A Coded Chronicles® Game is based on the classic treasure-hunting, adventure comedy film from the 80s, and creates a brand-new way for fans to get in on the unpredictable journey of the brave young explorers this fall!
The conflict between Hogwarts™ heroes and villains is calling for witches and wizards to strengthen their forces-and time is closing in to decide where you stand! Talisman: Harry Potter™ is the newest title to combine the classic roll-and-move adventure game with the beloved characters of the Wizarding World, and it's coming to fans everywhere this fall!
It's spooky season at the station in Brooklyn's 99th Precinct, so the antics are extra with a different kind of investigation-at the center of a Halloween heist! In this absurdly clever spin on the classic mystery-solving game, the Most Amazing Detective/Genius title is at stake as one of your favorite officers are elbowing their way to claim it.
Start practicing, young sorcerers! A game from one of your favorite Disney and Pixar movies has materialized to bring you back to a world of wonder, right from your seat at the family table - no spellcasting experience required!
Say no more-it's 25 Words or Less, as in the popular party game and hit TV show hosted by Meredith Vieira... and the board game version is now available from The Op! Turn your living room into a virtual set and faceoff with another team to be the crew that uses the fewest clues!
Role-playing fans with a competitive edge now have a new adventure in the form of the classic fast-dealing property trading game! Heed the call to slay monsters in MONOPOLY: Dungeons & Dragons , available now from The Op!
Sneak up on the win with a version of the classic board game inspired by one of the best-ranking animes of all time! MONOPOLY®: Naruto Shippuden lets you recruit top ninjas and earn recognition by the Hokage as the jutsu master they're looking for, and it's available now!
The world's fiercest competitors are in for a showdown like never before in this spin on the classic mystery-solving game, where the safety of a prized artifact relies on pinning an unknown Hero and Villain combo. Are you ready to put your favorite fighters to the test?
Unexpected twists and story-rich sessions are just behind this box lid for Critters and munchkins alike! If you've been waiting for a new way to enjoy these beloved role-playing franchises, MUNCHKIN: Critical Role is available now!
A classic role-playing adventure needs YOU at the tabletop as Luke Skywalker, Kylo Ren, Count Dooku, Obi-Wan Kenobi and others race to prove their mastery of The Force in a game that takes place far, far away! Talisman: Star Wars is now available to Europe, Middle East, and African (EMEA) regions, welcoming brave contenders to choose their side and rule the galaxy!
You've waited to have your hand at pitting powerful factions against one another in the first officially licensed version of your tabletop favorite... And that boundless comic world geek-out is finally here! Smash Up: Marvel is now available from The Op and AEG!
We're setting the stage for the savviest rap music, history, and culture fans to come correct in a fact-based challenge all about the most popular genre in America. The Hip Hop Bid to Win Trivia Game is an all new, original bidding style trivia game that lets you show off your swagger by the numbers, and it's available now!
Dive into the world of Bikini Bottom with SpongeBob SquarePants and the rest of the gang to recruit Friends, complete food orders, and keep evil Plankton away from stealing the Krabby Patty secret formula in SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton Rising, available now from The Op!
Unwavering defenders of Hogwarts wishing to carry on the fight against He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named mustn't wait any longer! Enhance the cooperative adventure that began with Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle with even more exciting possibilities, wherever you may be on your journey. Harry Potter: Hogwarts Battle - The Charms and Potions Expansion is available now!
Whether you're feeling more of a mellow forest, or ambitiously moving snowy mountains, you'll be so glad you joined us to play the most peaceful property trading game ever seen. MONOPOLY®: Bob Ross® lets you make all the decisions you want, and it's available now!
Time to sharpen up your R-rated knowledge! This fearsome twist on a classic game will make even the most seasoned trivia buffs apprehensive with its sickening mix of blood-curdling moments and memories. TRIVIAL PURSUIT®: Horror Ultimate Edition is available now!
Wands at the ready! Harry Potter: House Cup Competition is finally here! The Op is excited to introduce the first Wizarding World-inspired "worker placement" game that challenges Harry Potter fans to fill the iconic Hogwarts House hourglasses for the chance to win the coveted House Cup.
The lovable clue sniffer Scooby-Doo and his adventure-seeking friends Mystery Incorporated are hot on the trail of all things paranormal, and the chance to tap your inner detective has arrived with Scooby-Doo: Escape from the Haunted Mansion - the newest Coded Chronicles escape room game from The Op Games is available now!
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the film's release date, The Op is announcing the newest addition to our line of Coded Chronicles™ at-home escape room style games. The Shining: Escape from the Overlook Hotel is the ultimate chance for fans to test their puzzle-solving skills, and it's coming this fall!
"One man's trash is another man's treasure" has never been more literal now that the absurdly comical stickers you lovingly hoarded in your youth are making a comeback-this time with the objective of making you disgustingly rich! Flashback to the 80s as you fast track to victory with MONOPOLY: Garbage Pail Kids, available now from The Op!
Prepare for an exciting tabletop experience defending the light or dark side of the Force! Crafted from usaopoly (The Op)'s ongoing partnership with Games Workshop, Talisman: Star Wars -- the first roll-and-move game transporting fans to their favorite galaxy far, far away.... is coming this fall!
One of DC's most sinister characters is bringing his darkness from the comics to the tabletop, but don't let the familiar silhouette fool you-the sight of this twisted villain from the Dark Nights: Metal series will make you do a double take.
USAopoly® has even more ways in store for fans to get shwifty this summer with its spin on classic games that bring "peace among worlds!" Characters from the award-winning Adult Swim series pack an exciting new lineup for players to stack, shake, and strategize their way through games designed to commemorate their favorite Rick and Morty moments.
Product Showcase Blogs
The Op’s latest collection of officially licensed Rubik’s Cubes has a posse. It’s composed of nine actually, each with their own new twist on the classic 3D puzzle! Find familiars such as crime-fighting ninjas, classic Disney characters, rampant dinos, “trashy” kids, and even metal icons among these oldies but goodies. They’ve held up through generations of fans, and screens big and small, and we’ve harnessed them below for a mixed bag of nostalgia.
When The Op partnered with Nickelodeon to bring the very first officially licensed SpongeBob SquarePants hobby game to market, a school of our in-house, diehard SpongeBob fans soaked up the opportunity to lend their talents, and brought to life the charming, challenging, and one-of-a-kind cooperative card and dice game-SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton Rising.
Learn more about the emotional rewards of being an advocate for animal rescue in this guest blog by ATA Ambassador, Michelle Quillen.
The taxing preparation and long hours invested by thousands of exhibitors from the bar and restaurant industry came to fruition last week at Nightclub and Bar 2015, where new products were demonstrated, connections were made, and entrepreneurs and bar managers alike came to capitalize on the annual experience.
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The Op has teamed up with Disney and Pixar to allow fans to bring home a real-life version of the story with Quests of Yore: Barley's Edition, an immersive tabletop experience inspired by the game from the film!
Game Designer Elisa Teague gives GTM an inside look at how she designed the first tabletop game to combine both Disney and Square Enix franchises.
The Op Games's 3D Design Manager provides an inside look at bringing HBO's officially-licensed Game of Thrones Chess set to life.
This is the first time in 4 years that I won't be able to attend E3. The times I have attended certainly proved to be memorable; I wasn't there to work, so my exploration of its technical playground abounded.
With the holiday one week away, the need for a last-minute gift or perfect accessory for your New Year's Eve ensemble may be becoming urgent as 2014 quickly approaches. Luckily for you, Blue Kitty Boutique has you covered with her impressive and adorable collection of handcrafted goods.
You might think that soap shaped like a game cartridge would be the perfect gift for a gamer. It might also be a subtle hint that the recipient should shower him- or herself with actual water rather than achievements. While the former is pretty accurate, the latter ruse would be futile.
If there's anywhere you should go to comb through thousands of options for getting the collector in your life something he or she doesn't yet own, consider your destination Entertainment Earth. The Simi Valley-based company and online licensed product powerhouse came from the humble beginnings of a garage operation 17 years ago and has grown to currently offer almost 15,000 individual items from their online store.
Thanks to Iron Fist Clothing, my co-workers have come to know me as the girl with blood, teeth, and eyeballs on her shoes. I first learned of the company through an indie/punk retailer who offered their brand through an online store.
As if licensed clothing, condoms, and coffins weren't enough to accommodate the ultimate KISS fan's rock and roll lifestyle, global branding company Epic Rights has announced a forthcoming KISS merchandise lineup to strum the heartstrings of collectors in 2015.
Being expressive about my interests has long been a fixation of mine, dating back to having every inch of my adolescent bedroom covered with album and concert art to scouring VHS store boxes for outdated movie posters.
Fan of classic rock music? Have a few hundred thousand dollars lying around to spend on former belongings of members of Led Zeppelin and Van Halen? Hold on to those last hairs, Beardo, because Profiles in History is bringing its Rock 'n' Roll Auction to Los Angeles on December 18.
"Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace 3D" is invading Europe, and fast-food chain Quick is commemorating the arrival by adding three Star Wars-themed burgers to their menu. The marketing campaign-which compels hungry, option-laden customers to "Choose your side of the Force"-features pictures of their sinister "Dark Vador" [sic] burger and mildly-rebellious "Dark Burger" pitted against a comparably angelic and acid-washed version of both.
Press Releases
The latter part of October saw #RampantSpeculation make its hashtag rounds among the Smashposting community-an excitable forum of players anxiously awaiting news of the latest expansion for the award-winning Smash Up drafting game by Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG).
USAopoly Inc., announced today a partnership with Cartoon Network's Adult Swim division and Project Raygun to release a new board game that lets fans of the award-winning, hit animated series trail a well-known hero's journey in Samurai Jack: Back to the Past. Project Raygun is a revolutionary boutique board game, puzzle, and collectibles brand division within USAopoly.
USAopoly, Inc. is pleased to announce an upcoming Kickstarter campaign by its Project Raygun division to release Court of the Dead:Mourners Call, a new fantasy-themed tabletop game based on Sideshow's original dark fantasy horror universe.
USAopoly has been foraging more into the hobby board game industry as time goes by. With huge hits such as Harry Potter: Hogwart's Battle, USAopoly has shown that they are growing into much more than a Monopoly re-skin company.
USAopoly Inc. today unveils the answer for adult party game fans who have always wanted to know, but never asked, about their friends’ darkest secrets with Privacy, the newest addition to the company’s adults-only lineup.
USAopoly Inc. announced today that it will be bringing board game fans a unique and educational way to experience a timeless classic with the Disney A Wrinkle in Time: A Daring Adventure Game, inspired by the upcoming live action fantasy film.
Product Packagaing | Copy Editing
Packaging for officially licensed Disney verison of social trivia game Geek Out! by Ultra Pro Entertainment and The Op Games
Copy written for packaging of officially licensed Rick and Morty edition of JENGA by USAopoly
Copy written for box bottom of officially licensed Coraline version of Monopoly by USAopoly
Packaging for officially licensed Rick and Morty (Mr. Meeseeks edition) of Yahtzee by USAopoly
Marvel-approved box bottom copy for Captain Marvel card game package design.
Officially licensed BoJack Horseman (Netflix) edition of Monopoly box bottom packaging
USAopoly's newest catalog of hobby, party, classic, original, and co-branded games for 2018 edited for product description accuracy and consistency.
News and Interviews | Gaming and Entertainment
Is the fact that zombies are still lurking amongst our top-picked pop culture franchises a sign that the reanimated fad is literally undead? If you're a follower of the Resident Evil games, this is good news for you.
E3 2014 is four days away, and as per usual, social networks are abuzz with excitement for what this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo will bring us. Among what's ahead are the latest titles from Capcom, which were just announced, along with the lineup of playable games that will be available to us at the Capcom booth.
Get ready for some more rounds, Super Street Fighter IV fans! Capcom has released Ultra Street Fighter IV on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live for console players who are pumped for an upgrade.
Pop quiz, hot shot. You have two weapons: a baton and a cell phone. Which do you use? Which...do you use? In Watch Dogs, you won't have to choose.
If there was ever a winning combo in fighting game history, the latest collaboration between Capcom and Twitch should have Street Fighter fans celebrating a major victory. Recently announced by the industry leader who brought us the Mega Man, Resident Evil, and Devil May Cry franchises, the Capcom Pro Tour will celebrate the popularity of the Street Fighter franchise by forming the first-ever fighting game league for its series.
Fans of the Marvel vs. Capcom franchise will recognize a certain fighter's appearance this week, as Capcom is releasing their new title Strider digitally for consoles and PC.
In the same fashion that BurgerTime may have enticed our earliest aspirations to be a home cook or Mario Kart gave us all Mario Andretti envy, present day gamers yearning to be maids and custodians now have a game to inspire them.
Earlier this week, Steam released the latest title by the makers of Battlestar Galactica Online through its Early Access program. Entropy is an open-universe MMO that places gamers in an expansive cosmos, challenging them to both battle and cooperate with each other to hold up an interplanetary evolution.
The Long Beach Comic & Horror Con (LBCHC) will be rearing its ugly head at the Long Beach Convention Center on November 23 and 24. Having recently announced a partnership with ComicVine, fans can expect the exclusive interview segment The Marshall Report to return with host Rick Marshall.
Stan Lee was reported missing. Choppers swarmed overhead while news commentary doubted his emergence from the valleys of Southern California, just days before the weekend of a scheduled appearance. The imagery was unreal. He's 90 years old, I thought. What about his fans...?
San Francisco-based publishing company eigoMANGA announced this week that its latest title, Vanguard Princess, has been launched on Steam Greenlight for your upvoting pleasure. Anime aficionados' eyes will be drawn to this 2D fighting game's design, which users can "rate up" to make it available on Steam's digital distribution marketplace.
Let's face it, not all of us are fortunate or strong enough to fight off the necromorphs in our life. That's why I've decided to participate in this year's Extra Life gaming marathon to benefit a Children's Miracle Network Hospital for the third year in a row.
Be free, leaches of your purchasing power! Today's the day when secondary account members of any Xbox Live Gold Family Pack will break off into their very own unlinked accounts.
If you were among many who wanted to pitch their cash at Ubisoft after the Watch Dogs demo last year, you have four months to save up for the Watch Dogs Limited Edition pack , hitting the shelves this winter for $129.99.
Didn't think the eye candy in the Dead or Alive series could get any sweeter? Three separate pre-order bonus packs for Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate will give you a chance to feast on a variety of different visual flavors.
Continuing their footsteps of adding huge franchises such as Star Trek, Star Wars, and Call of Duty to their lineup, the Washington-based game accessory company recently showcased items from the Rovio Entertainment’s properties of Angry Birds, Angry Birds Space, and Bad Piggies among their booth displays at this year’s E3.
KontrolFreek, the aptly named company out of Atlanta who creates accessories that improve leverage and comfort for gaming, has introduced Justice , the newest addition to their thumbstick collection. Inspired by Gears of War: Judgment , Justice 's design was actually the winner of a contest held by KontrolFreek among the Gears of War community.
In between watching episodes of Sons of Anarchy and fixing up that ol' chopper you don't even have, look forward to living out your dreams of feasting on pavement this June with Ride to Hell: Route 666 , coming to PlayStation3, Windows PC, and Xbox 360.
Capcom has provided us with details and screenshots of two of the four new multiplayer modes featured in the latest installment of the game, Scenario Mode and Akrid Survival. Spanning over six different maps, you’ll be able to side with the Snow Pirates or join the NEVEC forces.
The release of Lost Planet 3 has been postponed for four and a half weeeks beyond the initial announcement, and will arrive on August 27.
Square Enix has announced the open beta for their latest MMO, Heroes & Generals.
Arcen Games has released an Extended Edition of the original soundtrack for A Valley Without Wind 2.
Available as a single-purchase digital download, this release commemorates the acclaimed multiplayer shooter's reception of five editor's choice awards and its Game of the Year recognition since being released by Hi-Res Studio last April.
With PAX Australia coming to Melbourne this July, fans can look forward to creator Ron Gilbert as the event's "storytime" keynote speaker.
Yesterday, The Game Fanatics brought you the release announcement for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and artwork featured in Game Informer. Since then, we've received more details and a closer look at the dynamics of this title from the perspective of studio head Adam Badowski.
A revamped version of Final Fantasy XIV, Square Enix's MMORPG, is opening up its beta version for fans who want to give the title another go. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn literally indicates with its title that this is a do-over of the original game which, as you may remember, was released more than a couple years ago (but most likely you're still trying to forget.)
Square Enix and Dark Horse have partnered up to produce a comic book prequel to the highly anticipated release TOMB RAIDER game, as announced yesterday by the publisher. Titled "TOMB RAIDER: The Beginning", the series' debut is the collaboration of Square Enix studio Crystal Dynamics and the US's largest independent domestic comic publisher.
If this package doesn't launch your interest in Ubisoft's forthcoming release, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Blacklist , you might want to check your fuel gauge. The action-adventure series' latest release is coming to the US and Latin America on August 20, 2013 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, but fans who hop on board prior to its release will have a hard time keeping the pre-order bonus items in their box.
Rockstar has announced the release of the last DLC for Max Payne 3, the "Deathmatch Made in Heaven Pack". Available now on Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and PC, the pack includes five game modes full of new weapons, items, achievements and trophies to feed your need for more of the action-packed third person shooter.
J.J. Abrams has been announced as the director for the newest installment of the ultimate franchise, Star Wars: Episode VII . It's more of a commotion than a disturbance that you're sensing in the force. Abrams , producer of films such as Star Trek, Cloverfield, and Super 8 is no newcomer to the sci-fi scene.
Star Wars fans were in flight this morning with excitement over the news that Star Wars 1313 , the newest game from LucasArts, was to be released this year for the PlayStation 3. Thanks to a flub on PlayStation Germany's Facebook page, however, that new hope met the ground like a jet pack fresh out of fuel.
The Amazing Arizona Comic Convention will be hitting Phoenix Jan 25-27 with its powerful punch of artists, innovators, and loyal fandom.
Console gamers will be happy to know that playing games on their mobile device has now been made easier, thanks to MOGA's new Pro Controller.
Telltale Games is now offering the first episode of The Walking Dead game for free on the App Store.
Assassin's Creed III has become the fastest selling title in Ubisoft's history, with 7 million copies sold after being out for only a month.
Rovio Entertainment has announced today that an Angry Birds movie will debut in 2016 and be produced by John Cohen.
GOG.com, an online source of DRM-free games for PC and Mac, has announced the addition of Duke Nukem 1 + 2 to their collection of games.
Primeval: New World series fans can now hunt creatures in a portable world of their own, thanks to the game's new addition to the App Store.
The season of heat waves, backyard barbecues and hitting up the beach may be over, but Summer Qing, who stars as Bruce Willis's character's wife in sci-fi thriller LOOPER, is just getting started.
If you're a fan of and want to throw some money into a virtual "good karma" jar, you can enter to win this Dead Space t-shirt-signed by the members of the Visceral crew-by helping out a member of The Game Fanatics staff and contributing to a great cause.
Just over one week away from returning to AMC, The Walking Dead has its fans crawling with anticipation for the premiere of the show's third season. Fortun
The early rising audience of yesterday's Good Morning America got to catch a glimpse of a different type of bright eyes and bushy tails with the trailer de
It's not every day one of your friend's friends makes the Guinness Book of World Records. We first introduced you to Efren Ballestamon Jr. the day after he won the record for "Longest Gaming on a Tablet" at this year's E3.
Incoming transmission. Iconic captain of the Starship Enterprise William Shatner and SyFy movie producer Roger Corman will be sharing a stage at this year'
New York-based creator of high end replicas and exclusive producer of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City collectibles, TriForce, will be offering their newest creation at this year's San Diego Comic Con. Exclusive to this year's event, the Pink Catwoman Riddler Trophy Full Scale Replica will be available to pre-order from the show floor over the four-day gathering.
Ubisoft is making sure you don't miss a beat of their dance games this month by announcing today the latest title of their best-selling franchise, Just Dan
Spinning a web any size will surely come in handy this summer for your friendly neighborhood Spiderman. The web-slinging superhero won't only be catching a
If an item on your bucket list was to one day have your name associated with a gaming-related Guiness World Record, Efren Pogi Ballestamon Jr. just beat yo
Snail Games not only piqued their players' interest by unveiling their martial arts-based MMO Age of Wushu this week, but before it even hits North America
Creator of the post-apocalyptic graphic novel and AMC addiction The Walking Dead's Robert Kirkman is leaving yet another legion of fans hungry for more, this time with cinematic crime comic Thief of Thieves . The series has become one of the best-selling indie releases of the year, with only four issues having been published, which are now entering its third and fourth printings to boot.
Fans of the band HEALTH, who composed the original soundtrack for Max Payne 3 , need not to wait any more than about a week since the iTunes debut of the first single to get their hands on the rest of the game's score.
DJ Professor K, Gum, Beat, and the rest of your favorite skateboard-touting taggers from the GGs will have an all new, digital HD palette to paint as Jet S
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Let the magic of USAopoly's latest creation attract you to booth #137 as Harry Potter™: Death Eaters™ Rising makes its magical debut at Gen Con this year! Prepare to be spellbound by an eye-catching display featuring He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named at the center of this cooperative dice and card game for collectors and hobby gamers of all skill levels!
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USApopoly Facebook page post copy promoting Legend of Zelda line of puzzles for National Puzzle Day 2018
In addition to 15 hours of programmed trivia on the Buzztime network, did you know there is an on-demand suite of single-player arcade games for players of all ages and skill levels? It's right on the tablets you're already offering and it's perfect for families dining together, trivia players between rounds, sports fans during commercials and anyone looking to fill downtime with fun.
Targeted ads for Buffalo Wild Wings' new NCAA football game "Academy of Football" (demographic: Texas Longhorns fans)
Copy for Buzztime's partnership with Columbia Pictures to promote "Chappie" via movie pass giveaway.