O~3 To Publish Monte Cristo Games
O~3 Entertainment, an interactive entertainment publishing and distribution company, today announced a deal with Monte Cristo Games to publish two PC games: D-Day, a real-time tactical game, and Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand, a city building game, in North and South America. "Monte Cristo has made a name for itself in pushing the envelope for […]
World Cyber Games Picks HWH For PR
The World Cyber Games (www.worldcybergames.com) has selected HWH PR/New Media as its public relations agency for the 2004 Grand Final. From October 6-10, 2004 San Francisco will become the world’s cyber capital when the World Cyber Games Grand Final is held at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. The Grand Final will bring 700 champion gamers […]
Lowenstein, Florin To Speak at EHN Show
ELSPA, the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association, today announced the first tranche of high-level speakers for the conference program at the industry-facing European Games Network (EGN) trade show, taking place at London ExCeL September 1st – 3rd, 2004. Gerhard Florin, senior VP and managing director European publishing at Electronic Arts has confirmed that he […]
EA Working on Oddworld Stranger
Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Oddworld Stranger, the latest in the internationally acclaimed character-based Oddworld series, will bring its signature brand of action gaming to owners of the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and Xbox video game system from Microsoft. Oddworld Stranger, which is currently under development for a planned spring 2005 debut, […]
Vivendi to Distribute NovaLogic Games
Entertainment software developer and publisher NovaLogic, Inc. and Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games) today announced an exclusive multi-year strategic agreement, under which VU Games will become the sole distributor of NovaLogic products in North America NovaLogic will continue to oversee development, production, marketing and PR for its products. "This agreement combines top quality titles with […]
Richard Jacques Music to Play at GC Convention
Top Composer Richard Jacques (www.richardjacques.com) today announced his original score for Empire Interactive's STARSHIP TROOPERS will debut as a live symphony suite at this year's GC-Games Convention concert. Members of the Prague Symphony Orchestra will perform the music on August 18th at Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Germany. "Richard’s music is anthemic and inspiring and was so […]
GameDesire Hits France
Ganymede Technologies is proud to announce the French version of the online game site GameDesire. GameDesire offers players more than 60 online games: pool, board games, card games, word games and arcade. French versions of these games are also available to all French speaking users. "So far our games are prepared in nine different language […]
Sugar Games Announces Edges Family Title
Sugar Games is excited to announce the release of Edges, a totally new and highly addictive logic puzzle for players who want to enjoy a fresh exciting gameplay and bored with playing another Lines-style puzzle. In Edges you must get the maximum score by moving chips onto the checkerboard and combining them with randomly appearing […]
ELSPA Hires ClearImage for PR
ELSPA (The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association) has selected ClearImage to support and build awareness for its European Games Network (EGN) to be held at ExCel in London, September 1-3, 2004. ClearImage will promote the event to the North American interactive entertainment and technology industries, including technology companies, video game publishers, developers and consumers, […]
Driv3r Hits Number 1 In Australia
Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) announced today that DRIV3R has dominated the charts in Australia, ranking #1 on multiple Australian gaming charts.(Source: GFK) After only four days on sale, according to GFK, DRIVER has secured the #1 position across All Formats and is ranked #1 on PlayStation2 and #1 on Xbox. Developed by Atari’s Reflections Interactive, […]