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Harrison gives first speech as Infogrames head, talks excitement at "future"

Phil Harrison's given his first speech as president of Infogrames in New York, ahead of a press presentation of Alone in the Dark.

Explaining why he quit his former role as head of PlayStation development, he pointed to "the things that excited me the most, the things that turned me on as a gamer, and as a business person, and as a creative person were the future of our industry, the connected community experiences - all the things we're starting to see emerge that are really exciting players around the world.

"And those are the things I started thinking about in terms of creating a company or getting involved with a company to really shape and direct a business towards that future."

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