Archive for May, 2009

May 20 2009

Need for Speed NITRO Debut Trailer

Published by Chris Comeau under Game, Movie

From GameTrailers:
A trailer of the upcoming Need for Speed game (for Wii and DS) developped by EA Montreal.
It doesn’t seem to be in-game footage though, just a cinematic.

Update: Here’s an interview with Joe Booth the Senior Producer, touching the design and controls of the game:

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May 20 2009

Reminder: IGDA Montreal presentation tonight

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From IGDA Montreal:
When: Wednesday, May 20th @ 7:00pm What: IGDA-Montreal Presentation Night Where: The SAT, 1195 St.Laurent Why: BioWare on Mass Effect 2 iterative level design [...]

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May 20 2009

EA Adds First-Person Punching To NHL 10

Published by Chris Comeau under Game

From Kotaku:
First person brawlers are few and far between—only a handful, like Condemned, Breakdown and Zeno Clash, have found some degree of success with their attempts—but that’s not going to stop EA from letting you rain blows on the professional athlete of your choosing. The new addition is just one of "more than 200 [...]

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May 20 2009

Babel Appoints Nagai For Japan Biz Dev

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From Gamasutra:
Outsourcing firm Babel says it’s hired Toshiyuki Nagai to head its business development efforts in Japan.
Now owned by India-based firm Quattro BPO Solutions, Babel also has offices in Brighton, New Delhi, Montreal, and Los Angeles. Its Montreal branch is its most recent addition, opening in September 2005, and recently saw a significant [...]

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May 20 2009

Ubisoft Teasing Splinter Cell Conviction

Published by Chris Comeau under Game

From 1up:
Ubisoft has a new teaser for Splinter Cell: Conviction online. It seems that our guy Sam Fisher is in some trouble.
At the game’s main site, there’s nothing save a "Third Echelon" emblem and the message, "Site Currently Under Investigation." Below that, "If you have any information on Sam Fisher, please report it [...]

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May 13 2009

Eidos Announces Thief 4

Published by Chris Comeau under Game, News

From Kotaku:
Eidos-Montreal are in the early development stages for Thief 4, the developer confirmed this morning.
Last week we heard that an announcement was coming, but there’s not much grist in the news that hit today.
Eidos-Montreal, which is currently producing Deus Ex 3, has recruited the "very best core team" for Thief 4, [...]

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