N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy Author, Author at The Escapist

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Kane & Lynch Hit the Road

From the creators of HITMAN comes Kane & Lynch: Dead Men. Eidos to publish new IP developed by IO Interactive. The game is ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 28, 2006

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EA RTS With Long Title

Electronic Arts proudly announces an expansion pack to award-winning franchise, fully titled: The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-Earth II, The ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 28, 2006

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New Network Interface Card for Online Gamers

Bigfoot Networks introduces the Killer NIC, offering gamers “superior speed and performance in their online games” Gamers know the more CPU cycles that ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Zoe Flower Gets New Slant on Games

Serious game journalist and television producer Flower joins Vancouver-based SlantSix Games to try her hand at development. Flower is well-known for co-hosting Electric ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Finding Mark DeLoura?s Happy Place

Sony Computer Entertainment of America’s manager of third-party relations, DeLoura, leaves Forster City, goes north to San Francisco to become Ubisoft’s technical director. ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Puzzle Pirates Has Crew of 2 Million

Three Rings Design, developer of the casual-nautical MMO, announced the game had surpassed 2 million registered users. The company reports a dramatic increase ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Bad Day: LA Goes Continental

American McGee’s disaster spoof to be published in Europe by start-up publisher Lexicon Entertainment. McGee’s latest game, Bad Day: LA, is a spoof ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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GAMEVIL to Spread Across the Land

Korean publisher of cell-phone games to open American branch in Los Angeles. The company plans to employ the same strategy they attribute their ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Cryptic Wants You To Develop Games

Los Gatos-based studio announces open tryouts for new hires to work on PC and next-gen console MMOs. The developer is planning to announce ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 27, 2006

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Ruling in Florida ?Xbox Murders? Case

Three St. Augustine men convicted of murdering six people with baseball bats, in “dispute over an Xbox video game system.” According to the ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 26, 2006

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THQ Seals the Deal

The publisher announced today it had completed the acquisition of Texas-based Paradigm Entertainment in an all cash transaction. Paradigm is currently working on ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 26, 2006

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Games Convention Gets Kohnke

Leipziger Messe to use veteran North American PR agency to promote the GC Developer Conference. Kohnke Communications is characterized by its headquarters in ...

By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorJuly 26, 2006

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