Archive for May, 2010

May 27 2010

Eidos Montreal: Playtest: Gamers Wanted / Joueurs Recherchés

Published by Chris Comeau under News

(Englis follows)
 Eidos-Montréal ouvrira sous peu son salon de playtest et nous sommes à la recherche de joueurs pour venir participer à des sessions de jeu.
Vous aimez les jeux vidéo et vous êtes curieux de découvrir nos jeux actuellement en production?
Saisissez l’opportunité et inscrivez-vous pour participer à des playtests chez Eidos-Montréal! Pas besoin d’être un [...]

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May 26 2010

Building On Conviction: Inside Ubisoft Toronto

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From Gamasutra:
Ubisoft Toronto was announced just under a year ago, and since then — other than announcing that Assassin’s Creed producer Jade Raymond is to lead it — the studio has been quiet on its progress.
Today Ubisoft has announced that one of its flagship franchises, Splinter Cell, is to have its next installment [...]

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May 19 2010

Review: Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

Published by Chris Comeau under Review

From GameTrailers and developed by Ubisoft Montreal:
 
Has the Prince of Persia franchise fallen victim to Tinsel Town, or is The Forgotten Sands a royal offering? Find out in the official GameTrailers review.

 
 

Video Games | Prince of Persia: TFS | Review HD
XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii

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May 13 2010

Gameloft: 10 Years Evolution Of Games

Published by Chris Comeau under Movie

From YouTube:
Cool video showing the evolution of mobile games. Enjoy!
 

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May 10 2010

Tween Virtual World Woozworld Spins Off From Tribal Nova, Raises $3 Million

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From Techcrunch:
Woozworld, a virtual world for tweens (ages 9-14), has scored $3 million in Series A financing.
With the new funding round, which was led by iNovia Capital and ID Capital, a division of Telesystem Group, Woozworld will be spinning off from virtual world developer Tribal Nova [from Montreal], which incubated and launched Woozworld [...]

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May 06 2010

Videogame Industry Celebrates Canadian Creativity With First Annual Awards

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From CNW:
The first Canadian Videogame Awards were handed out in Vancouver this evening, with Dragon Age: Origins from Electronic Arts/BioWare taking home two awards, including Canadian Game of the Year. Assassin’s Creed II received a total of three awards and the other winners included Might and Magic: Clash of Heroes and Dawn of War [...]

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May 06 2010

Zero Punctuation: Splinter Cell: Conviction

Published by Chris Comeau under Movie

From Zero Punctuation:
 
This week, Zero Punctuation reviews Ubisoft Montreal’s Splinter Cell: Conviction. Enjoy!
 

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May 05 2010

THQ Boasts ‘Successful Turnaround’ As Losses Narrow Drastically

Published by Chris Comeau under News

From Gamasutra:
Red Faction and UFC Undisputed publisher THQ said Wednesday that it completed a "successful turnaround" for the fiscal year, following a previous year that saw massive losses and substantial job cuts.
THQ attributed its turnaround to strong sales of games including UFC 2009: Undisputed and WWE SmackDown Vs. Raw 2010, each of which [...]

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