Atari confirmed today that "The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena" will ship to North America, on April 7th, for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Demos will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network in March, "just a month before the highly anticipated launch." With only five more days in February, it sounds [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 9, 2009
According to The Game Reviews, and corroborated by Atari's official website, it appears today that "The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena" will hit store shelves in the U.S. this April 7. Originally billed as an enhanced remake of the critically acclaimed "Escape from Butcher Bay" on Xbox, it has come to light in recent [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 8, 2009
Shortly after celebrating their game's continuing growth, CCP announce the upcoming March release for what they dub the most ambitious Eve Online expansion yet, Apocrypha. Offering all-new areas, skills, and the versatile customisable "Tech 3" ships, which are able to fill any role, combative or not, fans of the unique space MMORPG are in for [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Despite its rocky recent past, pretty much everyone seems to be looking forward to Atari's upcoming Ghostbusters title, set for release on almost every modern -- and a not so modern -- platform. While nobody can be sure of its quality before it hits store shelves, Sony Pictures was kind enough to let us know [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 15, 2008
I've already explained how I feel about the VGA awards, but this year they had even more great surprises for those who bothered watching them live. Nine hot trailers of nine equally hotly anticipated titles were shown for the first time, sending crowds of fans into a pants-wetting ecstasy. Here they are in random order, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Seriously, is it safe to claim Phil Harrison is a witch yet? I can think of no other way he could have possibly made Atari so much better in the short time he's been there. First he gets Atari a couple of big games that lost their publishers, and now he goes and gets Cryptic [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 9, 2008
He may be old enough to be your grandpa, but Bernie Stolar knows games (most of the time), and his resume over the decades leaves most in awe. President of Atari during their glory days? Bernie. First president of the SCEA? Bernie, again. The President largely responsible for the Dreamcast's successful launch (who was mysteriously [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 2, 2008
We really don't want to know what Vin Diesel plans to do with this pair of shiny metal ice skates... but when he appears in the brand-new, 10-hour Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena campaign this Spring, there's no way we won't tag along for the sequel to arguably the best movie-licensed game ever made. That's right [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Friday, the makers of critically acclaimed fantasy RPG The Witcher sent fans on a hunt, hunting for clues about one of the three games currently in development at creator CD Projekt. By all accounts, however, this was a wild goose chase which led right back to the official Witcher website... where a wall, composed entirely [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Atari has made a lot of announcements today at their event in London, and I’m sure you’ll see more news from it in due time. For now, though, we switch our focus from blockbuster IPs to cult hit designer, Tetsuya Mizuguchi.
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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