Feb
25
2009
From pocketgamer.biz:
If there’s an opportunity presented by new mobile gaming platforms like iPhone, Android and N-Gage, then Gameloft is certainly seizing it with both hands.
The publisher has launched 29 apps and games for iPhone so far, and last week announced plans to release 20 Android titles, now that Android Market allows paid apps. It’s [...]
Feb
25
2009
From ad-hoc-news.de:
Interactive entertainment company Ludia Inc. and Entertainment Rights jointly announced today that Ludia will create video games based on publishing phenomenon and ultimate world traveler, Where’’s Waldo®. Through the exclusive multi-year deal, the pop culture icon will leap from the pages of his best-selling books to engaging new games for consoles, PC/Mac, iPhone [...]
Feb
25
2009
From igda.org/montreal:
See you there tonight!
When: Wednesday, February 25th @ 7:00pm What: IGDA-Montreal Presentation Night Where: The SAT, 1195 St.Laurent Why: Clint Hocking Speaks! Who: All game developers, [...]
Feb
25
2009
From joystiq.com:
A trip to the high street may have resulted in an unexpected focus test for one of our tipsters, who says that he was shown very early footage of the next Assassin’s Creed. It apparently looked similar to the first game, though set around the 15th century — a few hundred years later. [...]
Feb
20
2009
From gametrailers.com:
Here is a trailer for the upcoming Prince of Persia downloable content, which should be available on February 26.
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Feb
20
2009
From joystiq.com:
Through a partnership with TransGaming Inc., Ubisoft is poised to bring select titles to Mac gamers (yes, we repeat: “Mac gamers”) through retail and digital download channels. The two most significant offerings will be Prince of Persia and Shaun White Snowboarding, although Ubisoft will also provide CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Hard Evidence, Rayman [...]
Feb
20
2009
From multiplayerblog.mtv.com:
Not exactly Montreal related, but still good game development stuff.
After explaining Capcom’s struggles to reach out to the Western market, “Resident Evil 5? producer Jun Takeuchi proposed that his company has figured out, finally, how to reach North America and Europe. Here are the new rules he said today are helping Capcom become [...]
Feb
19
2009
From newswire.ca:
This month, Québec’s casinos are unveiling La Poule aux oeufs d’or(TM) (Hatch the Cash(TM)), a new video slot machine created by Ingenio, Loto-Québec’s research and development division. Inspired by the success of the wildly popular TV lottery show La Poule aux oeufs d’or(TM), Québec’s Casinos (known in French as the Société des casinos [...]