Nickelodeon

07.08.11

Despite a recent string of down months in U.S. video game sales at retail this year, a new report from research firm Gartner paints a very rosy picture for the global video game industry. When adding in revenues from burgeoning online, mobile and digital gaming sectors, Gartner estimates that worldwide spending on the gaming ecosystem will exceed $74 billion in 2011, up 10.4 percent from the $67 billion spent last year. By 2015, spending is expected to reach $112 billion.

06.03.11

LOS ANGELES– For the first time ever, GamerLive.TV will broadcast 3D video coverage of the E3 Expo, the premier game trade show in the U.S., to gamers and tech enthusiasts around the world.  The high-quality, stereoscopic 3D video will be viewable via the YouTube video player for users with NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ PCs.

03.04.11
SAN FRANCISCO, California – Nickelodeon was on hand for GDC 2011 to provide an early look at its first massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, Monkey Quest. The entertainment company behind Spongebob Squarepants and Dora the Explorer is introducing its huge kids and family audience to a brand new MMO experience, which is free to play and offers microtransactions for those who want to dive deeper into the console-style gameplay.
02.28.11
SAN FRANCISCO, California -- Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies and Zynga have partnered to promote the new Johnny Depp movie Rango. The March 4 computer animated movie will be marketed in-game on one of Zynga’s popular Facebook games, FrontierVille, starting today. The week-long promotion will lead up to the theatrical realse of the new family film, which takes a new look at the Western genre made popular in the Oscar-nominated True Grit.  Rango is also getting new games of his own from THQ for consoles and portables, as well as an online game world from Paramount.
12.12.09

We are coming to you live from SpikeTV's Video Game Awards 2009 in Los Angeles with host Jo Garcia, Playboy's 2008 Cybergirl of the Year. She's hot and our coverage will be hot so stay tuned here as we beam to you live video reports from the VGAs as we interview the top developers and, of course, celebrities on the Red Carpet, Backstage and in the Green Room. It all starts at 8pm Eastern Time.