Eidos Opens Montreal Studio
The Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, Raymond Bachand, accompanied by Frank Zampino, President of the executive committee, City of Montréal, Julien Merceron, Chief Technology Officer of Eidos, Bill Ennis, Commercial Director of SCi Entertainment Group, Stéphane D'Astous, Managing Director of Eidos Montréal and Jacques Daoust, President and Chief Executive Officer of Investissement […]
Neurok Optics, Chi Mei Launch iZ3D
Neurok Optics, LLC, a US-based 3D technology developer and marketing company and Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), a Taiwan-based leading worldwide TFT-LCD manufacturing company, announced they have formed a new joint venture company. The new company, iZ3D, LLC, will be based in San Diego. It will develop and market iZ3D products for the electronic entertainment market […]
GarageGames Releases Torque Game Engine
GarageGames, the leader in powerful, affordable game development tools, is pleased to announce the long-awaited release of Torque Game Engine Advanced. The 3D Torque Game Engine Advanced (known throughout development as Torque Shader Engine) takes full advantage of modern hardware technologies. Features include: TorqueNet: Strong multiplayer networking foundation built into the code. TorqueNet uses both […]
Samurai Warriors 2 Goes Gold
KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced that SAMURAI WARRIORS 2 EMPIRES has reached gold status. The Tactical Action game set in Feudal Japan will be available for both the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. Consumers can […]
GameTap Gives Uru Live New Life
GameTap, the first-of-its-kind broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.), today announced that "Myst Online: Uru Live" will officially open its doors tomorrow on Thursday, February 15. Published by GameTap and developed by Cyan Worlds, "Myst Online: Uru Live" is the most recent addition to the GameTap Originals label. This latest installment […]
Marc Ecko Forms Videogame Company
Fashion designer Marc Ecko expanded his videogame offerings today with the formal announcement of Marc Ecko Entertainment, a newly formed organization focused on originating, funding, and developing interactive properties. The new division, to be headed by Marc Ecko Enterprises' ("MEE") veteran Mike Lynch, will focus on initiating and identifying innovative games, as well as working […]
Namco Networks Launches Scene It Mobile
Are you the master of pop culture trivia? Get ready to put your skills to the test and earn your title in the mobile version of Scene It? Movie Edition by Namco - all through your mobile phone. Namco Networks, a leading publisher and developer of wireless games and content, and Screenlife, LLC, the pioneer […]
New Battlestar Galactia Show Becoming Game
Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, is creating a video game inspired by the hit television series, Battlestar Galactica, airing on the SCI FI Channel. Battlestar Galactica will be available on Xbox Live Arcade, as well as Windows PC, in Fall 2007. To gear up for the game, fans of Battlestar Galactica will be […]
Ubisoft Expands Montreal Studios
Premier of Québec Jean Charest, along with Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade Raymond Bachand and Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity Michelle Courchesne, is pleased with Ubisoft Entertainment Inc.'s decision to establish a major digital design studio and expand its video game studio in Montréal. Ubisoft's objective is to transform its facilities […]
Carol Vorderman's Sudoku Releases In March
Eidos Interactive Ltd., one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today confirms that it will release Carol Vorderman's Sudoku in North America for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, and Windows PC. Carol Vorderman, one of England's most beloved TV celebrities and mathematics guru, is ready to […]