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Atari gets 'Riddick,' 'Ghostbusters' - Entertainment News, Videogames News, Media
Atari gets 'Riddick,' 'Ghostbusters' - Entertainment News, Videogames News, Media
Videogame sequels planned for both franchises Riddick and the Ghostbusters have both found a new home at one of America's oldest videogame companies. Atari has bought rights to publish the videogame sequel to "The Chronicles of Riddick" and a new game based on "Ghostbusters" from Activision ...
BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
news.bbc.co.uk — Games firms are accusing innocent people of file-sharing as they crack down on pirates, a Which? Computing... investigation has claimed. The magazine was contacted by Gill and Ken Murdoch, from Scotland, who had been accused of sharing the game Race07 by ... (more) BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
news.bbc.co.uk — Games firms are accusing innocent people of file-sharing as they crack down on pirates, a Which? Computing... investigation has claimed. The magazine was contacted by Gill and Ken Murdoch, from Scotland, who had been accused of sharing the game Race07 by ... (more) BBC NEWS | Technology | Games firms 'catching' non-gamers
Atari Punk Dreamcast
Atari Punk Dreamcast
blog.makezine.com — Frostedminipete housed an Atari Punk/noise synth inside of an old Dreamcast game console, making good use of... most of the case's features - This is my first atari punk console, housed inside a dreamcast. Photo cell is demonstrated with a strobe ... (more) Atari Punk Dreamcast
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Ghostbusters Gets Publisher, Release Window [Ghostbusters]
Kotaku — ... title The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena ), which will be out next spring. In addition to nabbing the rights to this Riddick game, Atari have also signed a deal with Universal - who own the rights to the Riddick franchise - to make further games based on Vin Diesel's growly man, which if they're anything like the first Riddick game, isn't the worst idea we've heard this week. To cover development expenses on both titles, Atari paid Activision a flat, undisclosed fee. Atari gets 'Riddick,' 'Ghostbusters' [Variety]

Atari to Publish Next Riddick
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today — ... gaming. It s very exciting to have Assault on Dark Athena as part of Atari s 2009 publishing line-up, said Harrison. "The first game in the series was a landmark in action gaming and the outstanding team at Starbreeze are creating a feature-packed follow-up which will delight fans and new players alike. Assault on Dark Athena, the sixth game from Starbreeze Studios after last year s The Darkness, is scheduled to launch on 360, PS3 and PC in Spring 2009 . Meanwhile, rumours are circulating that the new Ghostbusters game, which was also ...

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