Jason Preston Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Playlogic appoints Pierre Thiercelin

Based in The Netherlands, Playlogic is an independent games publisher for console, PC, mobile, and handheld devices. Today they announced that Pierre Thiercelin ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 27, 2007

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Gameloft Brings Gaming to the Blackberry

The mobile game company Gameloft has joined the Blackberry ISV Alliance, which is the Blackberry developer’s club. With development tools now completely at ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 26, 2007

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Lord of the Rings Online Available for Euro Pre-Order

Lord of the Rings MMOG is available for pre-order in Europe today. Codemasters, LOTRO‘s European publisher, undoubtedly driven by the need to peck ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 23, 2007

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Firmware Update for the PS3

Sony’s new firmware update adds connectivity and interface features. Sony announced that PS3 owners can download the Firmware version 1.6 beginning March 22. ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 22, 2007

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Line Rider Heads for Mobile Devices

InXile, the company behind the popular Line Rider, announced today a deal to work with mobile publisher In-Fusio to develop and distribute a ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 20, 2007

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IGA Set to Deliver 1 Billion In-Game Ads per Week

IGA Worldwide, Inc., the largest independent provider of in-game advertisements, is set to deliver 1 billion ad impressions per week by the end ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 20, 2007

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d’artiste Book Series Continues, Featuring Kevin Lanning

Ballistic Publishing runs a series of books for the CG community called d’artiste. The latest book, Character Modeling 2, features work, techniques and ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 16, 2007

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European Wii Players to Get Ninja Turtles

Like most schedules, the release dates for Virtual Console games on Nintendo’s Wii are different in Europe than they are in the United ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 16, 2007

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ISM Poker Game Raises $24,000 for Charity

Interactive Studio Management (ISM) Agency hosted a poker tournament at this year’s GDC to benefit charity. The tournament started with 120 players all ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 16, 2007

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K2 Network Hires New VP of Global Marketing

Jeff Lujan joins K2 Network, Inc. as the new Vice President of Global Marketing. Lujan comes from big marketing roles at game companies ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2007

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Wii Title to Use GameSpy Multiplayer Technology

GameSpy announced today that it will provide “multiplayer technology” to publishers developing games for the Wii. Although the press release is intentionally vague, ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 13, 2007

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Activision hires new Senior Vice President

Activision has announced the appointment of Joerg Trouvain as new Senior Vice President of European Publishing for the company. Trouvain is coming to ...

By Jason Preston Legacy AuthorMarch 12, 2007

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