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Game of Thrones RPG Gets MA15+ Rating in Australia

The Game of Thrones, a role-playing game that French studio Cyanide is developing, has received an MA 15+ rating from the Australian Classification Board, with the organization saying that it contains “strong violence, sexual violence and coarse language.” The fact that the game has been rated on at leas...

19 January 2012
02:21 GMT

Mors of the Night’s Watch and Red Priest Alester Are Main Game of Thrones Characters

The developers at Cyanide have offered a number of new details about the upcoming Game of Thrones role playing game, which will use the same universe as the A Song of Ice and Fire book series from R.R. Martin and the television series Game of Thrones from Premium channel HBO.The main characters of the game will be Mo...

23 December 2011
02:29 GMT

Game of Thrones Cyanide RPG Uses Some TV Series Assets

Video game developer Cyanide has confirmed that it has entered into a deal with television channel HBO designed to allow it to use some of the assets and the characters designs that fans of the R.R. Martin written A Song of Fire and Ice have seen in the Game of Thrones first season.Cyanide has already launched Genesi...

3 October 2011
16:41 GMT

Game of Thrones – Genesis Is Now Out, Check Out New Screenshots

The developers at Cyanide and the publishers at Focus Home Interactive have announced that Game of Thrones – Genesis, the real time strategy based on the A Song of Ice and Fire series from R.R. Martin, is now available both in digital stores and at retail.Th game takes place well before the events shown in the ...

29 September 2011
09:07 GMT

Pro Cycling Manager 2011

Pro Cycling Manager, as a series, has a much smaller audience than it deserves. That's a real shame because, after a few less than perfect releases in 2009 and 2010, the developers at Cyanide and the publishers at Focus Home Interactive have managed to create a real gem, a game that combines the managing aspect ...

4 August 2011
09:23 GMT

Weekend Reading: Make a Banking Simulation Already

I have been playing quite a bit of Pro Cycling Manager 2011 and I love the way he game managed to mix pure simulation of the role of a team manager in cycling, with finances, sponsors, training schedules and race management all on the table, with the actual handling of the actual races, with decisions about attacking...

23 July 2011
05:51 GMT

PCM 2011 Diary – Second Rest Day

The second rest day comes after a few pretty hard stages in the mountains and I am happy to report that I like Pro Cycling Manager 2011 more and more after experiencing some high altitude finishes and seeing how the game handles the slopes. In PCM 2010, which I played with various mods for more than 9 months prett...

18 July 2011
10:14 GMT

PCM 2011 Diary: Rest Day 1 – A Chaotic First Week for Le Tour

Today the riders in real-life Tour de France get to rest and I will also rest my digital team and talk a bit about Pro Cycling Manager 2011 and about how the changes made to the game have influenced the expression during this first week of cycling. A rest day is relative for those in the peloton as all of them ten...

11 July 2011
18:31 GMT

PCM 2011 Diary – Stage 9: The Quest for the Polka Dot

Stage nine is the one that could actually decide the winner of the Polka Dot Jersey, the one that is awarded for those who win the most points awarded for climbers. There are some changes to how the classification is created this year, designed to make sure that pure climbers are encouraged to work for the Polka Dot...

10 July 2011
15:51 GMT

Quick Look: Pro Cycling Manager 2011

I am a huge cycling fan and, in the manner befitting my nerd status, I spend quite a bit of time playing alternate scenarios for a number of races in my head so if Pro Cycling Manager did not exist as a series I would have gotten a team together to create it.Fortunately Cyanide, the French studio that is also creatin...

1 July 2011
18:51 GMT

Console Bound Tour de France Cycling Game Arrives on July 1

Focus Home Interactive, as the publisher, and Cyanide, as the developer, has announced that it will be launching a new console bound cycling simulation experience, called Tour de France: The Official Game, which will arrive on both the PlayStation 3 from Sony and on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft on July 1, just before ...

17 June 2011
09:42 GMT

A Game of Thrones Video Game Will Be Tough to Learn, Satisfying

One of the most interesting fantasy-based video gaming projects of 2011 is A Game of Thrones: Genesis, a strategy game that includes role-playing aspects and aims to bring gamers up to speed with the history of the land of Westeros, the setting for the well-known series of books created by author George R.R. Martin. ...

14 March 2011
15:41 GMT

New Cometary Phenomenon Discovered

Ahead of a planned November 4 flyby of the Comet Hartley 2, the NASA EPOXI mission discovered a new and unexpected phenomenon taking place on the space body. Researchers were puzzled to discover that the object began releasing large amounts of cyanide without increasing its dust emissions, all over a period of 8 days...

22 October 2010
05:46 GMT

Hardware Requirements Released for Pro Cycling Manager 2010

With Il Giro behind the cycling world, everyone is eagerly awaiting the beginning of Le Tour, the biggest competition of the year. Fans of cycling who are also gamers can look forward to the launch of Pro Cycling Manager 2010, the simulation of the sport that developer Cyanide puts out every year. And as the release ...

14 June 2010
02:23 GMT

The Norse Are Coming to Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition

Cyanide, the developer, and Focus Home Interactive, the publisher, have announced details about The Norse, another race set to be added to Blood Bowl in the upcoming Legendary Edition, and about the impact the great men will have on the game that is set to be launched at some point before the end of 2010.The Norse te...

7 June 2010
01:58 GMT

Legendary Edition of Blood Bowl Coming by the End of 2010

Focus Home Interactive, as the publisher, and Cyanide, as the developer, have announced that they plan to launch a new version of their PC adaptation of the classic board game Blood Bowl. The new Legendary Edition will bring in another 12 races that are part of the universe, and the two companies are hoping to have t...

8 April 2010
16:31 GMT

First Details Offered on Pro Cycling Manager 2010

Cyanide, the developer, and publisher Focus Home Interactive have announced the release of the first screenshots from Pro Cycling Manager 2010 (alternative title, Tour de France 2010). The two companies are saying that the fresh installment in the long running series should get a brand new graphical and game engine t...

11 January 2010
16:21 GMT

Blood Bowl Comes to the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation Portable

SouthPeak has announced that it is taking over publishing duties for Blood Bowl in North America and that it plans to launch a retail version of the game for the PC, the Xbox 360 home gaming console from Microsoft and the PlayStation Portable handheld from Sony.The first two platforms will be getting the game at some...

4 January 2010
08:39 GMT

Free Dark Elves Update Coming to Blood Bowl

Cyanide Studio is announcing that it is getting ready to release a free update for its Blood Bowl video game, which will add a whole-new race to the experience, the Dark Elves. The new content will be offered for free to all those who have bought the game and will arrive at some point in November, making for a very g...

27 October 2009
09:07 GMT

Songs of Ice and Fire Coming from Cyanide

Cyanide, an independent development studio, and the well-known author George R. R. Martin have announced that they have entered into an agreement related to creating the first videogames based on his extremely popular series “A Song of Ice and Fire.” The two parties are saying that the development on the ...

13 May 2009
16:41 GMT

Blood Bowl Gets Star Players

Cyanide, the developer of Blood Bowl, is announcing one of the features of the upcoming game, the introduction of the Star Players, which are set to be engines of destruction that can turn around any game easily.Four of them have been unveiled until now: Griff Oberwald is the Human Star Player; Varag Ghoul-Chewer is ...

11 May 2009
05:15 GMT

Pro Cycling Manager 2009 Expands to Include La Vuelta

The world of sports simulation has spawned incredibly popular franchises like FIFA, Madden NFL or the various NBA series. But there's one sport which, while very well represented in videogame form, has not gained such a big following. This is the Pro Cycling Manager series created by the French studio Cyanide. I...

28 April 2009
18:11 GMT

Weird Comet Needs a Class of Its Own

A peculiar comet by the name of Machholz 1 was found more than two decades ago, in 1986, by Donald Machholz from Loma Prieta, California. So far, experts determined that, judging by its abnormal chemical composition, which requires assigning it to an entirely new category, it must have arrived here from somewhere wel...

3 December 2008
08:34 GMT

Get the Pro Cycling Manager 2008 Demo

With this year's Tour de France in full swing, Cyanide decided that it might be a good moment to launch a demo version of Pro Cycling Manager 2008, the cycling management sim that succeeds in capturing the challenge of professional sport while also providing players with an enjoyable gaming experience.The title ...

23 July 2008
13:56 GMT

Get a Football Team and Throw It into the Blood Bowl

One of the most over the top concepts created by Games Workshop, the guys that brought the gaming community such gems as the Warhammer fantasy setting and the well used Warhammer 40,000 universe, was Blood Bowl, a game that blended American Football, rugby and wrestling, complete with dismemberment, with a cast of pl...

29 May 2008
10:18 GMT

PC and PSP Details for Pro Cycling Manager Emerge

Those of you who fancy managing a pro cycling team and bringing it all the deserved glory, a new chance arises since Cyanide has announced that Pro Cycling Manager - Tour de France 2008 is in the works and it will be released sooner than expected, in June 2008, both for PC systems and PSP consoles. This time it comes...

2 April 2008
15:06 GMT

What Causes the Modern Gold Rush

The modern gold rush is as wild and disorganized as it was in the 19th century, and represents a threat the most beautiful national parks in the US, due to the increase in the metal prices. "Areas surrounding iconic locations in the western US such as Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Canyon risk being intensiv...

20 August 2007
07:18 GMT

New Loki Gameplay Trailer - the Aztec Shaman's a 'Babe!'

It's official RPG fans, Ascaron and Cyanide have just released the final gameplay trailer for Loki, their upcoming action-RPG title for the PC. The new video introduces the game's mystical characters - the Egyptian Sorcerer and the Aztec Shaman (less melee, but still powerful enough to inflict great damage)...

18 June 2007
17:06 GMT


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