Singer Says Quicksilver...
Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...
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Atari Brings Unreal Tournament 2004 to DVD
In response to the overwhelming success of the DVD release of Unreal Tournament 2004–Special Edition, Atari and Epic Games will put out a two-disc DVD edition of Unreal Tournament 2004 on Tuesday, April 13. One disc will contain the entire game while disc two will feature several hours of video [...]
AOL Takes AIM at The Matrix Online
America Online Inc. and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced that the popular AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) service will be integrated into The Matrix Online. This marks the first time that players in a massively multi-player online game will be able to link an existing AIM identity to a new in-game [...]
E3 to Host Video Game Museum
The annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles may be known as the place to get a first look at upcoming games and the latest gaming technology, but this year it will also offer a look back in interactive entertainment history. To commemorate E3′s 10th anniversary, Intellivision Prods. has [...]
Atari Plays Ball with Alex Rodriguez
Atari and Major League Baseball have shipped their Backyard Baseball for PlayStation 2. Starring newly acquired New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, the latest game in the award-winning Backyard Sports franchise was developed by Atari’s Humongous Ent., which is working on a PC version, Backyard Baseball 2005, for shipment [...]
Epic Games Gets Unreal with NovodeX AG
Epic Games has selected Novodex AG, creators of the NovodeX Physics SDK, to provide advanced physics and simulation technology for its Unreal Engine technology. “The NovodeX Physics SDK provides a rock-solid foundation for physics and simulation in the Unreal Engine," says Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic Games. "NovodeX’s combination of [...]
EA, Def Jam Wage New Vendetta
Electronic Arts and urban music and lifestyle powerhouse Def Jam are ready to bring the pain again with a sequel to the hit game Def Jam Vendetta. The title, in development under the EA Games brand, will feature more than 70 characters, including Busta Rhymes, Carmen Electra, Lil’ Kim, Ludacris, [...]
Flashbang Studios Wins Project Goldmaster
Patterned after HBO’s Project Greenlight, Project Goldmaster from Cartoon Network and America Online is designed to give an up-and-coming game development studio the opportunity to create an original title featuring a Cartoon Network character. As awards were handed out Wednesday night during the Independent Games Festival at the Game Developers [...]
Star Wars Shows Force at Game Developers Awards
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic from LucasArts and developer BioWare corp. emerged as the big winner Wednesday night at the fourth annual Game Developers Choice Awards, held in conjunction with the Game Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. The role-playing game for Xbox and PC stormed off with [...]
Savage: The Battle for Newerth, Oasis Grab Top IGF Honors
Top honors for the 6th Annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) went to Savage: The Battle for Newerth (Open category) and Oasis (Web/Downloadable category) at the Game Developers Choice Awards in San Jose yesterday. They each received the $15,000 Seumas McNally Grand Prize for Independent Games of the Year. This year’s [...]
Stargate: SG-1, Predator Inspire New Games
MGM’s popular Stargate: SG-1 series, which airs on the Sci Fi Channel and in syndication will be the basis of a new game published by Austrian outfit JoWooD Productions Software, according to industry trades. According to the deal, MGM gives JoWooD the license to make a number of games based [...]
A Real-Life Replica of...
Cowabunga, dude! A real-life replica of Simpsons’ hometown of Springfield is...
Blue Sky’s...
Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
