Category Archives: Atari

Tue, May 31, 2011 | 07:36 BST

Atari’s Cryptic Studios picked up by Perfect World

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Atari has sold Star Trek Online and Neverwinter developer Cryptic Studios to Perfect World.

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Wed, May 25, 2011 | 21:15 BST

PSA: Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale out now on XBL

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Atari and Bedlam Games announced today that Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale is now available on on Xbox Live for 1200 MS point. It will be made available on PC and PSN this summer.

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Wed, May 25, 2011 | 15:55 BST

Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare rated by ESRB

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2001 horror Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare is set to re-release with Sony Computer Entertainment as its publisher, according to a rating by the ESRB.

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Wed, May 25, 2011 | 15:08 BST

Witcher 2 patch detailed, expected later today

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CD Projekt has announced that Patch 1.1 is on schedule to be released later today and should solve most issues experienced by players. However, a second patch is also in the works and expected some time next week.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:28 GMT

CD Projekt details workaround for Witcher 2 until patch hits next week

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CD Projekt RED has said that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings patch 1.1, which is expected next week, is nearing completion and has sent over a list of work around those experiencing issues should try in the meantime.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:28 GMT

First Witcher 2 patch to be released next week

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CD Projekt RED has announced that The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings will receive its first patch next week.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:28 GMT

Geralt has a bit of trouble with a troll in Witcher 2 DLC

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CD Project Red has released the first bit of free DLC for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, and you can watch the video of it here. The DLC, released day and date with the game, is a side quest called Troll Trouble, and the troll shown in the video actually talks, unlike a lot of trolls who hit first and ask questions later. Check out the reviews round up for The Witcher 2 here.

Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:27 GMT

The Witcher 2 Easter Egg takes a swipe at Assassin’s Creed

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Keep an eye out while playing The Witcher 2. Not only does Geralt find himself in all sorts of “interesting” situations, but you may recognise another famous Assassin making an appearance.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:27 GMT

Watch the first 20-minutes of The Witcher 2

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Still waiting on The Witcher 2 to download or arrive in your mail box? How would you like to see the first 20-minutes of the game? We know we’re tempted, ourselves.

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Tue, May 17, 2011 | 21:20 BST

Atari financials show improved losses as it announces the divestment of Cryptic

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Atari has announced its full year financials results for its FY11, and its find the firm net losses of €6.2 million, up from from a new loss of €19.4 million the prior year. The firm also announced that Cryptic Studios is in the process of being disposed of, as it is currently looking for a buyer.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 04:27 GMT

The Witcher 2 reviews start hitting, get rounded up

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Geralt, our favorite medieval monstrosity-hunter, is back in The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The game is out today on PC, and some of the first reviews are finally starting to appear.

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Fri, May 13, 2011 | 21:46 BST

Video – Step into the world of The Witcher 2

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The Witcher is out on Tuesday, and if you are still sitting on the fence, maybe the video below will help you figure out whether you are ready for Geralt’s next adventure or not. Click onward and find out. Thanks, EvilAvatar.

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Thu, May 12, 2011 | 13:36 BST

Witcher 2 pre-orders hit 111,842, Polish edition pre-orders maxed

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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is out next week, and CD Projekt RED has sent word that pre-orders for the saucy RPG have reached the 111,842 mark.

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Wed, May 11, 2011 | 15:04 BST

Report – TDU2 devs Eden Games go on strike

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Gama‘s reporting that Eden Games has gone on a one day strike due to layoffs at the studio and apparent “mismanagement” by parent company Atari.

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Wed, May 11, 2011 | 21:09 BST

CD Projekt considering expansions for Witcher 2 instead of traditional DLC

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The Witcher 2′s senior producer, Tomasz Gop, has said that the developer plans on releasing future content for Assassins of Kings, but for the moment, the firm is laser focused on getting the game out the door first.

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Wed, May 11, 2011 | 14:15 BST

E3 2011 floor plan revealed

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The team of trained monkeys that works behind the scenes at E3 have seen fit to release the floor plans for the event (coming up all-too-soon!), so you can start to plot your movements in Los Angeles between June 7-9.

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Mon, May 09, 2011 | 07:15 BST

Test Drive Unlimited gets free Exploration DLC

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The world of Test Drive Unlimited 2 has just gotten much bigger, with the release of the Exploration DLC pack – and better yet, it’s free!

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Sat, May 07, 2011 | 21:56 BST

Quick Shots: The Witcher 2 features pretty ladies in pretty lighting

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The countdown to the launch of The Witcher 2 is starting to reach a frenzy, at least in our household. If getting to run around in Geralt’s footsteps again isn’t enough to hold your interest, and the fact that Triss was on the cover of the Polish Playboy didn’t do it for you, maybe new screeshots featuring more ladies in great lighting will do the trick. If not, you are a lost cause, and we no longer wish to speak with you.

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Tue, May 03, 2011 | 09:04 BST

New screens discovered for Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale

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We’ve been slipped a few hints about the upcoming release of Dungeons & Dragons: Daggerdale, but now we’ve been given our first real look at the game. No surprises here, it’s set in a dungeon, and there may in fact be dragons.

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Fri, Apr 22, 2011 | 14:35 BST

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings to ship in 11 languages

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CD Projekt Red has announced The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings will include a total of 11 languages when it is released on May 17.

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