Lovecraft is coming to life on Jan. 30 in an undead, sea-monster-army kind of way, with Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land, an iOS title developed by indie studio Red Wasp Design. Screenshots from the game tell a dark and immersive RPG story that is normally hard to find in your pocket (on iPhones and iPods, unless you have something more immersive you'd like to play with in there).

Red Wasp plans to release Call of Cthulhu on iPad, Android, PC and consoles in the future.

Gallery: Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land HD (iOS)
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Zynga is doing extremely well, especially for a company that started by piggybacking on a social-networking site, Facebook, and making games about farming. Zynga is in the process of launching its IPO, and while it won't be worth as much as initially expected this summer -- dropping from an expected high of $20 billion to a current possible low of about $10 billion -- Zynga is positioned to be worth more than EA, currently valued at $7.7 billion, and to compete with Activision Blizzard, which is valued at $14 billion.

Zynga plans to raise roughly $1 billion for its IPO and has begun a nine-day pitch process to convince investors that the company is truly worth it, with plans to sell shares for $8.50 to $10 each under the Nasdaq label, "ZNGA." Zynga's offerings would mark the largest for a U.S. Internet company since Google in 2004,... (Continue Reading...)


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