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Eden Studios, the developers of Alone in the Dark, say that they are working on a big patch for the Xbox 360 version of the title with the aim of making the game more playable and less troubled by problems. They also say that the PlayStation 3 version of the game will be heavily re-done so that most of the bugs would... |
25 August 2008
16:06 GMT |
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The sentimentalists will definitely be very happy to hear that Atari and Namco Bandai are bringing Dragon Ball: Origins for Nintendo DS to European shores. The original action adventure game will be released in December 2008, probably right before Christmas, for a big boost in sales (not that a Dragon Ball really nee... |
19 August 2008
12:11 GMT |
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Following the recently signed deal with Atari, Empire Interactive has started to work hard on its ongoing projects to make sure they will hit the stores before the holiday season. The first title that went gold is Animal Paradise, a Nintendo DS exclusive that will be available for purchase on the 23rd of September. T... |
19 August 2008
03:35 GMT |
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Fans of the tactical flight genre will be delighted to hear that Atari and Red Mile Entertainment are planning to add a new title to their "Heroes" franchise. Dubbed Heroes over Europe, the game will be released in 2009 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles, as well as PC systems.The sequel to the appreciated World... |
18 August 2008
06:21 GMT |
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Companies are starting to team up in order to maximize their revenue and offer their product to as many potential customers as possible - something that is, after all, completely natural. Atari and Empire are the latest companies to sign a multi-year distribution agreement, adding a host of titles to Atari's lin... |
15 August 2008
15:16 GMT |
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There's a huge list somewhere out there of cooking games that have tried to copy the success of Cooking Mama. Moreover, even Cooking Mama has announced sequels and spin-offs aimed at different consoles and meant to bring in more revenue from this particular type of casual game. It goes without saying that, unles... |
29 July 2008
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Apparently unaffected by the critical beating Alone in the Dark is enduring since launch, Atari announces the development of a new racing simulation called RACE Pro (no official explanation for the caps in the first word). The title is aimed exclusively at the Xbox 360 gaming console from Microsoft and studio SimBin,... |
14 July 2008
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Centipede and Millipede, two of Atari's best loved arcade classics, are now available tobe downloaded and played through the Xbox 360's Internet service, Xbox Live Arcade.Centipede challenges gamers to defend their villages against an onslaught of centipedes, spiders, army ants and more. However, XBLA also ... |
10 July 2008
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Alone in the Dark is probably the biggest title we will see from Atari this year and many think that it also represents a lifeline for a sinking company. This game is a chance for them to turn the tables, but it is slowly turning into a real nightmare. We reported back in the winter of 2007 that Atari was having some... |
23 June 2008
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Infogrames is announcing "good" financial results throughout the entire duration of last year. The "good" part should be taken with a bit of context, though. Before that, the company was in dire financial straits, with some being positive that a bankruptcy filing was actually in the works. So, the "good" results actu... |
18 June 2008
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As the trend of creating movies based on games and games based on movies is becoming an integral part of both the movie and the videogame business, some people are just about ready to take it all to the next level.With a Prince of Persia movie starring Jake Gyllehall, and with a BioShock feature directed by Gore Verb... |
11 June 2008
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If you are too young and if you have never played all the great games from the '90s, or if just want to reminisce of the good times, then you should look no further than Atari Classics Evolved. This is a collection of oldies for the PSP that will never get old and it features a lot titles, both in their original... |
27 May 2008
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The Leaf Village is, once again (and definitely not for the last time) in danger and you will have to save the day while enjoying a great game. Atari has just announced the release of Namco Bandai's latest Naruto title, which is coming as a PS3 exclusive in Europe this November. The ninja experience in Naruto ha... |
7 May 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Infogrames keeps on making the headlines, only months after David Gardner, ex-Electronic Arts, and Phil Harisson, ex-Sony, were put in charge of the company. Even as an offer to acquire all outstanding stock of American Atari, Inc. is still pending, the France-based company confirmed that it was behind an offer made ... |
30 April 2008
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With the Xbox 360 and PC versions of the new Alone in the Dark title coming this June on the 20th, Atari decided it was time to publish the final fact sheet, so everybody knows what to expect from the action blockbuster game. And, even though most of the details released by Atari are just offering more information re... |
29 April 2008
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Electronic Arts has announced that it is developing a Monopoly game for the Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 2 game consoles, for mobile devices and for its online casual games portal called Pogo. The game will be released sometime during fall and is based on the Monopoly Here & Now: The World Edition revision of the b... |
24 April 2008
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Atari has announced the release of their tennis simulation game in Europe, for the Xbox 360 console. Smash Court Tennis 3 will hit the stands this June and it will bring to all the fans the excitement of playing a tennis match in the company of superstars like Roger Federer or Maria Sharapova. Developed by Namco Band... |
23 April 2008
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Atari and Infogrames are locked in a very complex relationship with an offer for all outstanding shares of Atari by Infogrames going on at the same time as the North American company is assaulted by financial problems which might force it out of the NASDAQ. But for David Gardner, now the Chief Executive Officer at In... |
14 April 2008
19:21 GMT |
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David Gardner, who was recently appointed to the top position at Infogrames, the French based company that now own most of the Atari intellectual property and name, has recently come clean on his expectations regarding the upcoming title Alone in the Dark. He said: "We want to stop losing money ... This management�... |
11 April 2008
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Atari Inc., the American company owned partly by Infogrames, has been thrust in the spotlight by recent events. After it has recently failed to reach some of the conditions related to its NASDAQ listing, it has been threatened with delisting from the stock exchange. It seems that part of the company's response i... |
1 April 2008
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There are some game companies that never seem to get a break when they need it, former industry icons that have fallen from their top position and are slowly trying to pick up the pieces and create something new from the glory of old.Atari is such a company. After the arcade success it has enjoyed between 1980 and ro... |
27 March 2008
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Majesco Games is not resting on its laurels after the success it has enjoyed in the casual games market with such titles as Cooking Mama and Cake Mania. Its most recent project aims to bring a host of classical games for kids to the Nintendo Wii game console.These games, with names like Freddi Fish in Kelp Seed Myste... |
26 March 2008
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In the last few weeks Atari seems to be making a lot of headlines. After years of poor financial results and even poor game sales, Infogrames, the parent company of Atari, seems bent on forging a new and bright future for the Atari name in the games industry.After Infogrames changed leadership and brought in David Ga... |
13 March 2008
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Infogrames is certainly moving fast these days. Just a few days ago, the company got a new president and a new CEO on the same day. And it was no ordinary president-CEO combination. The president is Phil Harrison, ex-Sony and credited with much of the company's success in the last few years. The CEO is David Gar... |
7 March 2008
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Recently departed from Sony, Phil Harrison certainly took a real short vacation. Today, the surprise announcement appeared that he is the new president of Infogrames, and that he will be working alongside new CEO David Gardner to revive the Atari's fortunes. Gardner himself is an interesting move, coming from an... |
4 March 2008
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4 March 2008
03:59 GMT |
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Legendary is called "a first person shooter of mythical proportions" and the developers might be right, since you will have to fight against all the creatures you can think of, from griffins to werewolves and minotaurs. Dubbed Atari's best shooter, the game will be available for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 co... |
8 February 2008
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This weekend, renowned publisher Atari has disclosed its Easter lineup, being one of the first to reveal solid details concerning its upcoming games due for release in Spring. Three games have been announced. Two of them are Nintendo DS exclusives, one of which delivers both aliens and zombies on Nintendo's dual... |
14 January 2008
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Now that Christmas and New Year's Eve have come and gone, developers and publishers are focusing on their next holiday lineup and Atari is one of the first to reveal it. Easter will see the renowned publisher delivering three exciting titles for Sony's PlayStation 2 and Nintendo's Wii and DS, one of wh... |
12 January 2008
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This monster compilation of 12 of the best-known games from Atari's arcade stable of the '70s and early '80s includes Asteroids, Asteroids Deluxe, Battlezone, Centipede, Crystal Castles, Gravitar, Millipede, Missile Command, Pong, Super Breakout, Tempest, and Warlords. All come authentically recreated ... |
27 December 2007
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Although we're getting closer and closer to Christmas, publishers such as Atari are constantly updating the Xbox LIVE Marketplace with goodies on offer, this time under the form of new planes for you to pilot in Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, the latest in the #1 flight action series of games for next-gen s... |
20 December 2007
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Atari has just made available their compilation of classic arcade games stuffed in one pack and dubbed Atari Classics Evolved, for Sony's PlayStation Portable. The compilation is already on North American retailers' shelves, rated E for Everyone, and going for no more than $19.99. Games included feature bot... |
20 December 2007
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Just over a month ago, GameTap was gladly offering their 1000th downloadable title, Civilization 4, just after releasing Clive Barker's Jericho, Sam & Max Season Two (premiere) and the season finale of Myst Online: Uru Live. More recent news however say that December 11th will see major publishers such as Electr... |
4 December 2007
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Just a couple of weeks ago, THQ ruled the Xbox LIVE Arcade domain with titles like Elements of Destruction and SpongeBob SquarePants: Underpants Slam! This week, however brings Atari to the scene with two fresh arcade titles: Asteroids and Asteroids Deluxe. Everything you need to know about the pair, and more details... |
29 November 2007
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Isn't it just great when they announce a new game?! Whatever the genre, whatever the platform it launches on, a new game is always good news and the launch of Asterix at the Olympic Games sure is good news for PlayStation 2, DS, Wii or PC owners. Atari has just made the announcement today mentioning that the gam... |
9 November 2007
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Atari, one of the most famous game developers from the eighties is now facing financial collapse, as shown in its quarterly report. Claims like "substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern" have surfaced expressing the Atari representative's impression on the current situation of the comp... |
8 November 2007
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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 takes the acrobatic and intense 3D flying and fighting dynamic made popular in last year's blockbuster and takes it to a whole new level with exciting new features. Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 combines lightning-fast fighting, light RPG and action gameplay elements to gi... |
27 October 2007
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Atari - producer, publisher and distributor of video games - has confirmed the Gold status for The Witcher, the company's approach to traditional role-playing, blending a twisted plot in which the player's decisions can drastically alter the outcome of the game. Developed by CD Projekt RED, The Witcher is d... |
21 October 2007
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Should I be surprised that there's a horse-raising title on the Wii or by the fact that it's called "My Horse and Me". For the record, the correct version of such a title is "My Horse and I" and it seems that Atari needs some grammar lessons, or maybe the game's name is some sort of metaphor, referr... |
14 September 2007
02:39 GMT |
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New Hot Pixel PSP screens! Great! We've just caught wind of some new hot screens, along with the confirmation that Atari is "polishing up the last digital bits of the upcoming frenetic, street-culture-infused minigaming collection." A comprehensive list of details about the game, as well as the new screens can b... |
2 August 2007
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Admit it, as much as you're thinking of switching to other genres, other than role-playing, you can't. It's not like with racing or fighting games, which once you've finished first or beaten the final guy, the fun is over. RPGs are so much more than that and Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betra... |
31 July 2007
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Atari (third-party video game publisher) has recently announced that they would publish My Horse and Me for the PC, Wii and DS. My Horse and Me features a realistic and immersive representation of the world of equestrian sports, being developed by W!Games for Wii and PC and by Mistic for the DS. It is said to be the ... |
19 July 2007
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Third-party video game publisher, Atari has just announced the company's line-up of products for the E3 Media and Business Summit, taking place July 11 - 13 at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California. As the official report informs, the Atari booth (518 and 520) will feature games spanning multiple genres and ... |
10 July 2007
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Atari has recently announced Jenga for the Wii and DS, based on the world famous wooden block tower building game. This new installment is designed to make the most of the two platforms' control systems, offering unpredictable, quick-paced tactical play that combines suspense and risk-taking, where "mounting ant... |
7 July 2007
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Releasing a game that doesn't make justice to the best and most famous anime series would be a real shame. Well, there are some fans that are pretty sure Pokemon is the best anime, but there are millions of anime-watchers that will always try to be home when another episode of Dragon Ball Z starts. That being s... |
10 June 2007
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It was about time the PSP saw a new title. The DS is getting it too, not that it needed any more popularity than it already had. Development of N has just been announced by Atari. The game is supposed to be the successor to the beloved flash ninja game N. Original isn't it...? N ... huh!Created by Metanet and d... |
4 June 2007
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I'm sure plenty of you have thought at least once, which are the best console controllers out there. No, actually, not that many of you have thought about this, but it's good to know these things for two reasons: to see how much mankind has evolved from this point of view (not much that is), and to remember... |
28 May 2007
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A new Dragon Ball Z title is in development: Budokai Tenkaichi 3. The game is currently in development for Nintendo's Wii and Sony's PlayStation2, combining the lightning fast fighting techniques and action that have made Budokai Tenkaichi 1 and Budokai Tenkaichi 2 the nuber 1 fighting games of 2005 and 200... |
21 May 2007
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RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 is a simulation and strategy computer game that simulates amusement park management. Developed by Frontier Developments and published by Atari, it was released in November 2004. It is the sequel to RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 and is the third game in the RollerCoaster Tycoon series. Although Roller... |
21 May 2007
06:56 GMT |
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It's official: Xbox 360 gamers, the Test Drive Collection Volume 4 downloadable car pack is available now on Xbox Live Marketplace for Test Drive Unlimited, as Atari has just announced its existence and pricing. The game is available for the Xbox 360, PS2, PSP and PC platforms.Available for download on Xbox Live... |
14 May 2007
18:56 GMT |
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