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Eidos Montreal has managed to create a modern classic in Deus Ex: Human Revolution, a game that mixes stealth, hacking and straight out action for more than 20 hours on a normal run, but the developers have revealed that they were forced to cut no less than 3 other city hubs from the final version of the title.Frank ... |
5 September 2011 18:51 GMT |
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution has quite the burden of expectations to bear, in its position as the spiritual successor and timeline prequel of the original game in the series, and one of its biggest accomplishments is coming very close to being perfect in terms of style.I am not talking about the graphics quality, which ... |
1 September 2011 10:18 GMT |
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The development team at Eidos Montreal and the publisher Square Enix have announced that fans of the upcoming Deus Ex: Human Revolution will be able to get access to new content related to the video game as the ”Like” count for the page increases.
The team is promising more than 90 exclusive updates fo... |
17 May 2011 13:51 GMT |
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Video game publisher Square Enix has confirmed that an unknown group of attackers has managed to penetrate the security of a number of its websites, including the one for the upcoming Deus Ex: Human Revolution, managing to get access to about 25,000 anonymous email addresses and a number of professional resumes for p... |
16 May 2011 13:31 GMT |
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Touch the Dead, or Dead 'n' Furious, as it is known in Europe, is a video game made by Dream On Studio and published by Eidos Interactive, on May 15, 2007, under its Secret Stash Games brand, as an on-rails shooter, with survival horror elements that stem from zombies that need to be exterminated by the pla... |
26 April 2011 10:31 GMT |
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Touch the Dead, or Dead 'n' Furious, as it is known in Europe, is a video game made by Dream On Studio and published by Eidos Interactive, on May 15, 2007, under its Secret Stash Games brand, as an on-rails shooter, with survival horror elements that stem from zombies that need to be exterminated by the pla... |
22 April 2011 15:21 GMT |
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What we know The original Deus Ex was the sort of game that almost no one played at the time but still managed to become hugely influential, both for developer and gamers, for a long time after, spawning the popular gaming meme that every time it is mentioned in forum conversation someone would reinstall and play th... |
24 January 2011 18:41 GMT |
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution might have been pushed back a little, but the fans are still eager to find out new information about the video game and the developers are working hard to make sure that they know what to expect when the title is finally released.
Recent rumors suggested that the new Deus Ex title would u... |
20 January 2011 06:23 GMT |
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution is one of the big releases of this year and a game which has to face incredible expectations from the player base, all created by the impact that the initial game in the series made and by the way it affected game design over the last decade.
So far the developer at Eidos Montreal have ma... |
13 January 2011 17:31 GMT |
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One of the main selling points of the original Deus Ex video games has been the variety of ways the player could think up to get through the missions and the developers at Eidos that are working on the upcoming Human Revolution have said that the variety is also one of their main aims.
Steven Ciciola, who is the l... |
11 January 2011 17:41 GMT |
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Publisher Square Enix has filed a trademark for the name Final Fantasy Type-0 with OHIM, the official European Union body that handles trademarks, suggesting that the company is preparing yet another game in the very popular series that has not been mentioned before.
The trademark includes a logo for Final Fantasy... |
4 January 2011 17:41 GMT |
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The developer working at Eidos Montreal on the upcoming Deus Ex: Human Revolution have released more information about how augmentations will be used in their title, detailing the load out that the main character, Adam Jensen, will be starting the single player story equipped with.The main character will begin his st... |
24 November 2010 17:51 GMT |
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution is a video game which bears the heavy burden of expectations, with fans of the first title in the series hoping for a return to its ideas and mechanics, and the developers need to be very careful in balancing innovation with clear call backs to the past.And now the people at the developer Ei... |
22 November 2010 18:11 GMT |
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Square Enix has recently revealed that the last financial year ended in record profits. The company's net income for the financial 2009 (April 2009 to March 2010) is of 9.51 billion yen, that is 102.7 million United States Dollars. The games that have increased the Japanese publisher's worth are Final Fanta... |
20 May 2010 02:50 GMT |
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution should arrive this year but apart from a brief atmosphere trailer released earlier in 2010, fans of the game universe have seen precious few images of the new videogame. The looks of the original Deus Ex, while not crucial to the experience, were among elements, which established its identit... |
19 April 2010 18:41 GMT |
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Square Enix has filled two trademark applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for two very interesting names. The company has asked both “Deus Ex: Human Revolution,” with a colon, and “Deus Ex Human Revolution,” without one, to be protected, which signals its intent to u... |
10 February 2010 12:51 GMT |
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Last year, Square Enix made a big push into the western market by acquiring Eidos, the big UK publisher. Its investment paid off rather quickly, as, at the end of 2009, Eidos, while under Enix's supervision, released Batman: Arkham Asylum, a game that surpassed everyone's expectations and even won a world r... |
20 January 2010 04:45 GMT |
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Ever since video-game graphics began to enter the domain of photo-realism, there hasn't been a subject quite as hot as video-game violence. Everything was acceptable when you exploded your foes in 8-bit, perfectly square chunks, but, when your adversaries started leaving their liver, guts and brains on the floor... |
29 December 2009 06:03 GMT |
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Electronic Arts isn't the only huge game company to feel the sting of the financial slope. Square Enix is also experiencing some troubles, and, just like EA did with its smaller studios, Enix has begun to cut down on its ties. The company feels like it would be a little bit too much to start chopping away at the... |
27 November 2009 03:06 GMT |
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After the game was first announced for a Christmas 2008 release, Eidos pushed it back initially to 2009, and later it ended up as a 2010-projected title. Now, an exact date for this 2010 release has been given, and Square Enix, the one that bought Eidos this year, has announced that Just Cause 2 will arrive on the PC... |
25 November 2009 08:24 GMT |
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Square Enix, as the publisher, and IO Interactive, as the developer, have announced that they are planning to release Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days on the PC, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, and the PlayStation 3 from Sony at some point in 2010. The game will be a sequel to Dead Men, a game which was not too warmly received ... |
23 November 2009 14:41 GMT |
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In July, Eidos got swallowed by the Final Fantasy mania-spreader, in hopes that the Japanese developer and publisher would be closer to the European market in this way. But the British company wasn't really devoured as much as it was assimilated, in less of a Bork-like manner and more of a natural symbiosis type... |
17 November 2009 03:48 GMT |
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No more games bearing the Eidos tag will ever come out again. The company didn't go bankrupt, not even close, it's just that it has been completely assimilated by Square Enix. “From this day forth you shall be known as Square Enix Europe” the Japanese company said and Eidos has complied and beco... |
11 November 2009 05:29 GMT |
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Deux Ex has been one of the most important videogames ever created and the man behind it is Warren Spector, the developer who is now in the limelight because of his involvement with Disney on the Epic Mickey Nintendo Wii project. Even at the moment, he is thoroughly dedicated to making the adventure title and is sayi... |
5 November 2009 15:51 GMT |
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Square Enix is the king of the Japanese role playing games and its biggest franchise worldwide is Final Fantasy, even if Dragon Quest seems to be the series dominating the Land of the Rising Sun. And now, the company has estimated that it will sell more than 6 million copies of the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII, which ... |
30 September 2009 14:11 GMT |
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The economic recession that's been wandering around the globe like a plague has done its share of damage to many countries and industries. But as things seem to be settling down and slowly getting back to the wrecked economy that people are used to, it seems Japan is once again fighting the flow of things. Marke... |
29 September 2009 02:51 GMT |
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A second downloadable content release for Batman: Arkham Asylum will be made available by Eidos tomorrow. "Prey in the Darkness" will feature two new maps, just like the previous DLC. It will offer a new mission for each of the challenge rooms, with the Heart of Darkness offering high-paced combat while the Hothouse ... |
24 September 2009 04:22 GMT |
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One of the most acclaimed games of this year, Batman: Arkham Asylum, proves its worth in hard cash and sales figure. Eidos, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, and Rocksteady's third-person action adventure with stealth elements managed to rake up almost 2 million units sold in just 2 weeks after its August ... |
22 September 2009 04:32 GMT |
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After a spectacular series of releases in just 12 months, Swedish game developer GRIN slums over its unborn favorite child. Bionic Commando Rearmed, Wanted: Weapons of Fate, and Terminator Salvation were the titles that the company hurried and released in an attempt to save the company, after an almost disastrous fin... |
22 September 2009 03:39 GMT |
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If we were to judge the new gear being released by some of the world's most notorious luxury companies, we'd be inclined to ask, “What world recession are you talking about?” Yet, the facts speak for themselves, especially as we introduce to you the world's most expensive (so far) Blu-ray p... |
15 September 2009 16:01 GMT |
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This week, the people at Beautiful Game Studio, Eidos’s arm in charge of the creation of the Championship Manager franchise after the very public and rather nasty split with Sports Interactive, has announced that until September 10, when the game is set to officially launch, all those who are interested in it c... |
29 August 2009 08:51 GMT |
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Eidos, or now Square Enix Europe, is one of the biggest publishers from the Old Continent, taking care of franchises like Tomb Raider or Kane and Lynch. But one of its most respected series, Hitman, has always managed to gain critical acclaim through every iteration. That is why the team at IO Interactive, its devel... |
17 August 2009 13:11 GMT |
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Square Enix has announced that, for the financial quarter that went from April to June, it has seen revenue go down by about 1.2% over last year, reaching the equivalent of 303 million dollars, while the company has registered a loss of 17.22 million dollars, which is pretty bad compared with the 29.68 million profit... |
12 August 2009 04:48 GMT |
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The PC as a gaming platform has been in a cone of shadow lately, with only the release of The Sims 3 managing to draw some attention to it. Other developers and publishers seem quite satisfied with not bringing their new titles to it or if they do decide to grace it with a game, it is usually delayed in order for con... |
7 August 2009 14:21 GMT |
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Beautiful Game Studios, as the developer, and Eidos Interactive, as the publisher, have announced that the latest entry in the Championship Manager series will be arriving on the PC on September 11 on the European market. A demo is also set to arrive on August 14, offering interested football fans about a month to se... |
6 August 2009 18:21 GMT |
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Comic books are a great source of inspiration for many other branches of the entertainment industry. Apart from giving a solid basis to movies or TV shows, now they are offering some great ideas for video games. The most recent project involving super heroes from these graphic novels is Eidos' Batman: Arkham Asy... |
4 August 2009 03:06 GMT |
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Among video game publishers, Eidos doesn't have the best of reputations, as two years ago a scandal involving the Kane & Lynch video game inflicted a heavy cost on the reputation of the UK-based company. For those of you who don't know, Eidos invested heavily in ad space on gaming website GameSpot, after w... |
14 July 2009 13:11 GMT |
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One of the most popular and alluring video game characters is the lovely Lara Croft, the heroine of Eidos' Tomb Raider franchise. From her pixelated debut back in the 1990s to her high-definition glory in the latest Tomb Raider Underworld, Lara has always managed to guarantee some reasonable sales for the Europe... |
13 July 2009 16:41 GMT |
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Battlestations: Pacific was released in May and publisher Eidos thinks it’s time to offer some downloadable content for the game in order to increase its shelf life and attract more gamers to the multiplayer modes. The first piece of DLC is now on offer and later in July, players will also be able to get their ... |
6 July 2009 13:31 GMT |
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Eidos has put out some poor games in the last few years, especially in the crucial sales period that begins towards the end of summer and goes until December.Kane & Lynch: Dead Men had a good idea but was marred by poor execution, while Tomb Raider: Underworld, which was a re-imagining of Lara Croft, also performed b... |
6 July 2009 02:34 GMT |
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UK-based publisher Eidos has quite a few profitable and long-running franchises, like Tomb Raider or the more recent Kane and Lynch. But one of the most critically acclaimed is Hitman, which is being taken care of by IO Interactive.The series became quite popular and has even seen a movie adaptation based remotely on... |
29 June 2009 03:14 GMT |
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The Nintendo DS is a hugely successful platform, managing to sell a lot of units all over the world. As such, a lot of games were made for it, most of them trying to deliver some unique experiences.One such title is Soul Bubbles, which has been developed by Makensleep and published by European company Eidos Interacti... |
23 June 2009 16:01 GMT |
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The Nintendo DS is a hugely successful platform, managing to sell a lot of units all over the world. As such, a lot of games were made for it, most of them trying to deliver some unique experiences.One such title is Soul Bubbles, which has been developed by Makensleep and published by European company Eidos Interacti... |
22 June 2009 16:01 GMT |
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Comic books have been quite popular over the years, transforming their characters into pop culture icons. As such, other entertainment genres couldn't have left them unexploited and video games were no exception, as they feature a lot of heroes or villains from comics. One of the latest examples is Rocksteady S... |
4 June 2009 11:11 GMT |
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The Tomb Raider franchise is one of the most popular series of video games out there, largely due to its main character, the lovely Lara Croft, who has been an icon for many gamers ever since she arrived in the first installment, but also thanks to the intricate and innovative puzzles that were very challenging. Wit... |
25 May 2009 02:17 GMT |
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The gaming industry has a lot of iconic characters that, whether they are known for their personality, attitude or deepness, are now famous around the world. Of course, Hollywood wasn't oblivious to such a thing and has turned a lot of them into movie stars, courtesy of actors. Such is the case with the lovely ... |
20 May 2009 13:01 GMT |
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We've heard quite a lot about Eidos in the last few months, largely due to the fact that it was recently bought by Japanese company Square Enix and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the corporation. But this doesn't mean any big changes at the company, where it's business as usual and more interestin... |
20 May 2009 02:25 GMT |
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We've been hearing quite a lot of things about Eidos lately, as its acquisition by Japanese company Square Enix has been the subject of many reports by the gaming press. We've seen how the company will continue to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the famous corporation but nothing concrete has been s... |
18 May 2009 02:37 GMT |
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It seems that the recent acquirement of Eidos by Square Enix has spurned a newly found desire to start new projects by various studios from the large publisher. Such is the case with Eidos Montreal, which, although it already has Deus Ex 3 in the works, has just announced that Thief 4 was in the early development sta... |
13 May 2009 15:01 GMT |
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Eidos is now wholly owned by Square Enix and the company is taking a cold hard look at itself, trying to make the best games it can in order to emphasize that the financial problems had no effect on the quality of the products it puts out.So, Ian Livingstone, the president of Eidos, says that the decision to delay th... |
13 May 2009 13:31 GMT |
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