Twofish, Inc. has launched Twofish Elements, which the company claims is a true “Economic Engine.” Twofish Elements is middleware that will allow game developers to securely manage all aspects of in-game microtransactions. The product is targeted at pay-as-you-play game developers who don’t have the time and the resources to develop their own in-house in-game economy more »

Ubisoft announced that the Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements will be released exclusively for the Xbox 360 on February 28, 2008. The game has not yet been rated but promises to be better than its PC release which received mix reviews last year.

In Dark Messiah, players take on the role of Sareth and help him face an apocalyptic prophecy by using Sareth’s skill to manipulate his environment to defeat his enemies. The controls for the Xbox 360 version of the…