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Posted May 30, 2009 at 05:59PM by Mabie A. Listed in: News Tags: Atari, Phil Harrison, Infogrames, SCEI
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Phil Harrison, Atari - Image 1Last year, Phil Harrison made quite a ruckus when he severed ties with SCEI as their president, and then jumping on board Atari's team, via parent company Infogrames,  to serve as President. Today, however, we receive word that he will be stepping down from the position, and will assume instead a non-executive Director role.

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Posted May 18, 2009 at 09:21PM by Mabie A. Listed in: News Tags: Duke Nukem, Take-Two Interactive, Infogrames, Scott Miller
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Duke Nukem Forever - Image 13D Realms is now denying that they received an offer from Take-Two Interactive for the IP of Duke Nukem Forever. Rumors swirled last week that US$ 30 million was put on the table, but the devs are saying that these are all just that - rumors.

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Posted May 14, 2009 at 09:23PM by Mabie A. Listed in: News Tags: Duke Nukem, Namco Bandai, Take-Two Interactive, Infogrames, Apogee
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Duke Nukem Forever - Image 1When contractual obligations are not carried out according to stipulations agreed to by both parties, you can expect an ugly lawsuit to come next. What more if the agreement is not carried out at all? 3D Realms is about to find out the answer to that scenario as Take-Two Interactive files suit against what's left of the developer company for failing to deliver Duke Nukem Forever, via its parent company, Apogee.

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Posted May 14, 2009 at 07:28PM by Mabie A. Listed in: News Tags: Atari, Europe, Namco Bandai, Australia, Infogrames, Asia
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Namco Bandai - Image 1Two years ago, Atari Europe was fortunately in the safe zone, despite the mother company's grim and disheartening financial report of Q2 2007. Back then, the problem was isolated only to the US offices, and the Atari branch was said to be unharmed by the restructuring overseas. Today, however, Atari Europe is no more, now having been officially acquired by Namco Bandai.

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Posted Dec 09, 2008 at 05:51PM by Mabie A. Listed in: News Tags: Atari, Cryptic Studios, Infogrames, David Gardner
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Cryptic Studios - Image 1Cryptic Studios, independent developer for games like Star Trek Online and Champions Online, will soon be officially acquired by Atari's parent company, Infogrames Entertainment, this according to a press release sent out today.

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Posted Dec 04, 2008 at 08:29PM by Glenn M. Listed in: News, Games, Ready 2 Rumble Revolution Tags: Atari, Phil Harrison, Infogrames
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Ready 2 Rumble Revolution - Image 1In the immortal words (and voice) of Michael Buffer, "Let's get ready to RUMBLE!" (Don't forget to hold "rumble" until you run out of breath). But seriously, Atari is bringing the best-selling franchise back with a vengeance as Ready 2 Rumble makes it comeback in Ready 2 Rumble Revolution. Read up on what's new in the full article.

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Posted Dec 04, 2008 at 09:38AM by Gino D. Listed in: Opinions & Analysis Tags: Atari, Sony, Phil Harrison, Infogrames, David Gardner
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Discs - Image 1The end of physical media is nigh! That's according to Phil Harrison, at least. See, he's "pretty confident [kids] will never buy a physical media product" in the future - that's counting CDs, DVDs, games in boxes... Man, could you imagine talking to your future kid? "Err, daddy what's a dee-vee-dee? Daddy, is it a title of an emo song?"

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Posted Sep 18, 2008 at 02:16PM by Isaac C. Listed in: News Tags: Atari, Sony, Phil Harrison, Namco Bandai, Infogrames, David Gardner
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Atari: '90% of Our Products Will be Online' - Image 1Atari, one of the oldest companies in the video game business, took an unfortunate turn and fell into a dive that was apparent last year. Now, in what's probably a bid to turn a new leaf, they are now headed in a new direction, and revealed that they will be focusing on online gaming. More in the full article.

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Posted Sep 09, 2008 at 01:33PM by Victor B. Listed in: News Tags: Namco Bandai, Infogrames
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Namco Bandai and Infogrames team up - Image 1It looks like Namco Bandai's presence in Europe and the rest of Asia is set to expand as the company has picked up a 34% stake in Infogrames' European and Asian distribution operations. In other words, Namco Bandai and Infogrames have teamed up to distribute Namco Bandai games in Europe and Asia. Learn more about this partnership after the jump!

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Posted May 29, 2008 at 07:29PM by Ceasar S. Listed in: Interviews, Rumors, Games, Alone in the Dark Tags: Atari, Phil Harrison, Europe, PS2, North America, Infogrames
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Alone in the Dark ships June 20, 24; demo to tease on June 13? - Image 1Alone in the Dark, Atari's final massive, mainstream videogame project 4 years in the making, will be releasing in less than a month, we're told from a recent interview with Infogrames' head honcho, Phil Harrison. Those who are still tossing dimes deciding whether they'd pick up a copy or not for their PlayStation 3s, Xbox 360s, Wiis, or Windows rigs may love what's coming before that. Atari has plans to release demos for before their version's respective release dates.

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