Feb
18
2010
From Joystiq:
In an interview with IGN, THQ CEO (that’s a lot of three-letter abbreviations right next to each other) Brian Farrell provided more details about the company’s upcoming lineup. For one, we can expect to see the new Saints Row and Red Faction games as soon as E3, as well as other assorted games [...]
Feb
18
2010
From GameIndustry.biz:
Ubisoft has detailed its franchise plans for the future, with the intention of releasing new titles based on existing brands every 12 to 18 months.
Looking at Activision’s success with the yearly Call of Duty titles, the French publisher said it will be careful not to fatigue IP or compromise on quality.
"We’re [...]
Feb
16
2010
Montréal, QUÉBEC – Le 16 février 2010 – Ubisoft révèle les détails du nouveau DLC d’Assassin’s Creed II : Le Bûcher des Vanités, dont la sortie est prévue pour le 18 février 2010.
Dans Assassin’s Creed II: le Bûcher des Vanités, le joueur devra travailler avec Machiavel pour libérer Florence de l’emprise du moine fou [...]
Feb
16
2010
Le studio d’Ubisoft Québec développe une nouvelle aventure de Prince of Persia spécialement conçue pour la Nintendo Wii™
Montréal, QUÉBEC – Le 16 février 2010 – Ubisoft révèle de nouveaux détails sur le jeu Prince of Persia : Les Sables Oubliés sur Nintendo Wii™, nouveau chapitre de la saga Prince of Persia : Les Sables [...]
Feb
16
2010
Congratulations Eidos!
From Eidos Montreal (via Twitter):
At a press conference in February 2007 Eidos announced plans to expand their business internally, hiring Stephane D’Astous to build a brand new World class development studio in Montréal. Stephane began with the construction of both a studio and an exciting game development team that would create a [...]
Feb
16
2010
[ February 24, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] From Montreal Girl Geek Dinners (via Twitter): I’m thrilled 1-up to announce that our February event will feature a talk on Interactive Storytelling via Videogames with Marie-Jo Leroux. Details on this talk: As an increasingly diverse audience discovers gaming, [...]
Feb
12
2010
From Slide To Play (via Twitter):
Gamerizon [from Montreal], developers of the adorable Chop Chop Ninja, have informed us that they’re currently developing two new games to expand the Chop Chop series. While Chop Chop Runner [recently submited to Gamma4] does seem to pull some influence from Ninja, Chop Chop Tennis seems to be its own [...]
Feb
12
2010
Here’s the recent episode of GTTV, with the first part talking with Maxime Beland (Creative Director), from Ubisoft Montreal, about Splinter Cell: Conviction.
From GameTrailers:
Sam develops a nasty vigilante streak after his daughter Sarah’s death — here’s your entry to the conspiracy.
You can also find some new screenshots on Joystiq from Microsoft’s X10 event.