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Merscom Signs 'Sarah's Emergency Room' (NDS/Wii/PS3/X360/PC) - Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Sarah's Emergency Room casts players as Sarah, a young nurse who has recently graduated from college in California and is struggling to find a job. In a twist of fate, Sarah is hired for a nursing position at a small hospital in Arkansas, where she discovers that managing an emergency room is a bit harder than she expected.

'Inkheart' (NDS) Announced

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 10:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

JoWooD is pleased to announce it has entered into a partnership with Tivola Publishing to bring Inkheart, based on the Hollywood movie starring Brandon Fraser, to NDS in conjunction with the movie during the fourth quarter of 2008.

'futureU' (NDS/PC) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 10:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Designed to be an engaging and visually dynamic complement to traditional SAT programs, Aspyr's futureU teaches core concepts, measures player progress, and provides an accessible, interactive experience unlike any other learning program of its kind.

'Coyote’s Tale: Fire and Water' Announced

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 9:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

At Casual Connect Seattle Merscom announced it will be launching an original hidden objects franchise, with the first title being Coyote’s Tale: Fire and Water, developed by Siberian studio GO! Games, the brainchild of Matt Shetler, Merscom’s Producer for the Blood Ties project.

'Infinite Undiscovery' (X360) - 11 New Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 9:41 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Various situations unfold in a world that changes in real time, with players’ choices leading to "unknown discoveries." Infinite Undiscovery offers a fantasy world overflowing with realism, allowing players to experience true role playing within a grand story.

'Deal or No Deal' (ALL) Also Coming to the Wii

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 9:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Zoo Games has signed a deal with Endemol to develop and publish Deal or No Deal for the Wii, and while the video game will follow the format of the hit television show, new game modes and mini-games, such as Million Dollar Mission and Double or Nothing, will be creative additions for interactive play at home.

Bethesda Brings 'Bully: Scholarship Edition' (Wii/X360) to Japan

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 9:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bully: Scholarship Edition tells the story of 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he experiences the highs and lows of adjusting to a new school. Eight new missions, four new school classes (biology, music, math and geography), new unlockable items and clothing, new two-player off-line minigames, new awards and Achievements.

Casual 'Righteous Kill' Movie Game Announced

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 9:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Merscom is working with Starz Media and Overture Films to develop a casual game based on the upcoming feature film, Righteous Kill (starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino). The Righteous Kill game is a hidden objects game where the player takes the role of a rookie cop, newly assigned to a special division of the NYPD.

Hollywood's Top Horror Directors to Bring Original Comedy Pilots to Xbox 360

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 6:22 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Microsoft announced that a set of free & original short film pilots will be coming to Xbox Live this fall. The unique concept of masters of horror taking on comedy, conceived by filmmaker James Gunn (Dawn of the Dead) and producer Peter Safran (Scary Movie, Meet the Spartans), will see some of the world's greatest horror directors bring their comedic visions to life.

'One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Ep. 1' (Wii) - 20 New Screens

by Rainier on July 23, 2008 @ 6:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

While details about Namco Bandai's One Piece Unlimited Cruise: Ep. 1 are slim, several characters will return from the Unlimited Adventure, while the Wiimote will be used for fighting and fishing alike.