News Tagged: X-Gen Studios

Monday 16th March, 2009 - 13:21 GMT

News: Defend Your Castle receives 2009 ELAN Awards nomination

Defend Your Castle receives 2009 ELAN Awards nomination

When Defend Your Castle was first released on WiiWare, many people scoffed at what they believed to be nothing more than a Flash title with improved visuals and an unwelcome price tag. However, XGen Studios must have been onto something as the game has been nominated in the 2009 ELAN Awards.

Here's the official word, in full: Having been consistently ranked among the top-selling titles on..

14 comments | In WiiWare, X-Gen Studios, Awards, Press Releases.

Friday 25th July, 2008 - 16:03 BST

News: Defend Your Castle Coming To Europe Next Week

Defend Your Castle Coming To Europe Next Week

Here’s a spot of good news before the weekend. From next Friday, 1st August, European and Australian gamers will finally be able to download the rather excellent Defend Your Castle from their Wii Shop. The price will remain at a handsome 500 Wii points too! For those who are interested to know more you can check out our Defend Your Castle review to find out what the buzz is all about.

XGen..

41 comments | In WiiWare, X-Gen Studios, European Releases.

Thursday 10th July, 2008 - 11:42 BST

News: Defend Your Castle On Its Way To Europe Soon

Defend Your Castle On Its Way To Europe Soon

Defend Your Castle has been out for a while in North America, since the launch of WiiWare, in fact! The game, which is based on the popular online flash game of the same name, is the cheapest WiiWare game, though that doesn't mean it's bad - On the contrary, it's actually rather addictive as our Defend Your Castle review testifies.

Obviously some Europeans were wondering when and if they would be..

30 comments | In WiiWare, PEGI Rated, X-Gen Studios.

Friday 29th February, 2008 - 16:57 GMT

News: Defend Your Castle Dated - Screens Also Released

Defend Your Castle Dated - Screens Also Released

X-Gen Studios has revealed that Defend Your Castle will launch alongside the North American WiiWare service on 12th May 2008. The company has already launched a dedicated page for the game and some interesting looking screenshots.

The graphical style is interesting indeed, with a cool 'scrapbook' effect. We expressed our concerns about this game when it was announced not long ago, but these updates..

27 comments | In WiiWare, X-Gen Studios, Press Releases.

Tuesday 26th February, 2008 - 08:38 GMT

News: Defend Your Castle Coming to WiiWare

Defend Your Castle Coming to WiiWare

XGen Studios has announced that its successful Flash-based game Defend Your Castle is WiiWare-bound and will launch alongside the new service in May (North America) at a cost of 500 Wii points.

As the title suggests, the game involves you defending your castle against hordes of attackers. You can do this by grabbing them and flinging them skywards - something that was fun to do with a mouse input..

19 comments | In WiiWare, X-Gen Studios, Press Releases, Screenshots.

Tuesday 22nd January, 2008 - 13:49 GMT

News: XGen Studios WiiWare title in 'Early 2008'

XGen Studios WiiWare title in 'Early 2008'

Canadian developer XGen Studios has recently been approved by Nintendo to produce software for the upcoming WiiWare portal.

Skye Boyes, president of XGen Studios, had this to say about the announcement: We're thrilled to announce that the classic game play enjoyed by millions is coming to your living room in the form of a new title with compelling additions. We're taking advantage of the creative..

12 comments | In WiiWare, Press Releases, X-Gen Studios.