sydney – 17th November 2008 – Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces further details on its highly-anticipated original adventure, THE LAST REMNANT™, released in Australia, exclusively on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft ®. From the makers of
The Corruption and the Corrupted
Answered by Jean-Christophe Guyot, Creative Director of Prince of Persia 1- Ahriman, the god of darkness, has summoned various different types of Corruption and Corrupted enemies; can you give us a brief background of each of them? Indeed there are different types of enemies in Prince of Persia. I can split the enemies in 4
CODEMASTERS® ACQUIRES SWORDFISH TO LAUNCH NEW BIRMINGHAM-BASED STUDIO.
17th November 2008– Facilitating an accelerated expansion of its development talent base, Codemasters® today announced it has reached an agreement with Activision Vivendi to take over Swordfish Studios, the Birmingham-based games development house. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal brings immediate additional resource to Codemasters’ development operations. Under the terms of
CARE FOR TURKEYS, TIGERS, COWS AND CROCS IN ‘MY FARM AROUND THE WORLD’
– 17 November 2008 – Haven’t you ever wondered what it would be like to breed a herd of zebras or a flock of emus? Now you can find out with Atari’s animal care and farm management game My Farm Around The World. It will be available at retailers across Australia exclusively for Nintendo DS™
Intel Inside More than Three Quarters of The World’s Fastest Supercomputers
SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 17, 2008 – More supercomputers than ever are using Intel Corporation processors, according to the latest TOP500 list. The high performance computing (HPC) community is especially enthusiastic about quad-core Intel® Xeon® processors which are driving the research and analytical capabilities of more than half the systems on the list. The 32nd edition
Adobe Advances Flash Platform at MAX 2008
MAX 2008 has kicked of this week where Adobe is showcasing the future of 21st Century digital experiences and innovations that are driving how people and businesses engage with information and ideas across multiple mediums and screens. Adobe will highlight innovations in cloud computing, devices and desktops, and social computing, including advancements to the Flash
eGames Expo @ iDEF ’08 Opens with a BLAST!
Melbourne, Australia, 14th November 2008. The 2008 eGames Expo opens with a blast and at exactly 1:00pm on the 15th of November 2008, the doors were opened to the public which featured a plethora of the latest games (including retro) and other technological devices such as TiVo. Running for three days, the eGames Expo @
Ubisoft unveils exclusive pre-order bonus for Prince of Persia
AUSTRALIA – November 11 – Today, Ubisoft announced a special pre-order bonus pack for Prince of Persia, the new chapter in the critically acclaimed franchise action/adventure for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and PC. Exclusively at EB Games stores in Australia & New Zealand, customers
Activision Publishing Acquires Budcat Creations
Sydney, Australia, Nov 11, 2008 – Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that it has acquired video game developer Budcat Creations. Based in Iowa City, Iowa, Budcat Creations is an award-winning development studio with expertise on the Wii™ home video game system and the Nintendo DS™. Activision Publishing has worked with Budcat Creations on
PopCap Unleashes Bejeweled Twist™ On Unsuspecting Public
SYDNEY, Australia – November 11, 2008 — PopCap Games, the leading developer and publisher of casual games, has introduced an irresistible innovation in its flagship Bejeweled® franchise. Bejeweled Twist™, the first new Bejeweled title in almost four years, puts a completely new spin on the top-selling puzzle game that PopCap pioneered eight years ago. Featuring