December 2009
33 posts
“We are looking for a songwriter to create lyrics for a theme song to our next...”
– http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/tfr/1529187946.html It’s probably some Facebook or iPhone game, but I’m going to imagine it is Medal of Honor or Call of Duty.
“After contracting with Cat Daddy Games (a subsidiary of Take 2 Interactive) this...”
– http://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaalbers Carnival Games Natal? Take-Two seeks to be as Waggletastic as WB!
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Epic Games’ Polish subsidiary People Can Fly—who are presently working on an “action title” for EA—have filed a trademark registration for Bullestorm. Creative nomenculature, eh? I guess this means Nano.Strike would be a project worked on in Cary.
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Atari has filed a new trademark for Saboteur, in relation to Howard Scott Warshaw’s Atari 2600 game that wasn’t released by the company until 2004 as part of the Atari Flashback device. Since would be a very obscure game to add to the Atari online game library or to revamp, I wonder is this decision has any relation to EA’s recent release of The Saboteur. Could Atari be the...
Exclusive Script Review: Brian Hecker and Craig...
Like many of you, I was quite surprised in June of last year when word emerged that Paramount bought a pitch for a biopic of gaming pioneer Nolan Bushnell called Atari, with infamously selective Oscar nominee Leonardo DiCaprio attached to play Bushnell—and produce the film. The writers were no less surprising—Brian Hecker (writer/director of this year’s promcom Bart’s Got a Room) and...
“July 2006 until now: Designer at Eden Games, Lyon, France.
Current:
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– http://sites.google.com/site/guillaumelebrispro/mycv Test Drive Unlimited 2 has been renamed?
“Senior Software Developer Eden Games (Privately Held; Computer Games industry)...”
– http://fr.linkedin.com/pub/alexandre-chambriat/9/657/80a A new V-Rally?
“Edmondson added that Ubisoft Reflection’s upcoming new Driver game has...”
– http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/baverstock-canadian-tax-breaks-have-decimated-french-industry Fingers crossed for a city I’ve never played an open-world game in like Seattle or Boise.
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Ubisoft has filed a trademark registration for Ghost Recon Future Soldier. Sounds of silver, talk to me.
“Junior Artist Trickstar Games (Computer Games industry)
December 2009 — Present...”
– http://au.linkedin.com/in/timkitevski Trackstar = Transmission reborn, sorta?
“Monolith Productions, Inc. Project Hades- XB360, PS3, PC … ...”
– http://www.joelcuellar.com/images/joelcuellarresume.pdf Subtitle for FEAR 3?
“ Experience in developing martial arts fighting games is a plus.
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– http://lith.com/jobs.asp?j=art1 Monolith is creating the naseauting experience everyone imagined Mirror’s Edge was going to be? (Also, I imagine this is the game competing with “God of War and Wolverine, 3rd person brawlers.”)
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Some quite awesome art from DJ Hero.
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PopCap has filed a trademark registration for Robodojo. Between this and Yetitrain, 2010 seems to be very exciting.
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High Voltage Software has filed a trademark registration for Tournament of Legends. I guess they are trying to out-generic themselves.
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Assets from EA Canada’s Dante Inferno-esque Covenant, Maxis’ Urbz 2 and PS2/Xbox SimCity, and Obsidian’s Aliens RPG.
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I am very excited for this new game from the...
EA ANNOUNCES HOTEL MANAGEMENT 2
Sequel to Award-Winning Hotelier Game Delivers Intense, Personal Saga that Sends Chills through Deep Management
Guildford, UK – December 7, 2009 – Visceral Games, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) studio announced today that the award-winning Hotel Management™ franchise will continue to moderately excite gamers with its somewhat interesting sequel, Hotel...
“UI Animator Microsoft (Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)...”
– http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jay-barber/6/507/3b5 Another dashboard redesign? Though with Natal I guess that makes a bit of sense.
“Silverball Studios is a newly formed company which acquired Fuse Games and all...”
– http://www.linkedin.com/companies/silverball-studios Yes, that Fuse Games.
“Systems, data analysis, reporting, localisation
Supermassive Games Ltd...”
– http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/pat-russell/13/520/467
“Lead Software Development Engineer Microsoft (Public Company; MSFT; Computer...”
– http://www.linkedin.com/in/mcimprich
“Terminal Reality is looking for a programmer who will be able to develop state...”
– http://jobs.gamasutra.com/jobseekerx/viewjobrss.asp?cjid=20271&accountno=364 I don’t wanna be fightin’ no ghosts. I wanna be bustin’ them with gestural movements.
“>Terminal Reality is looking for a programmer who will be able to develop...”
– http://jobs.gamasutra.com/jobseekerx/viewjobrss.asp?cjid=20269&accountno=364 Crossing my fingers this is Ghostbusters 2 with some solid Ecto-1 action.
“Sydney based production studio, Kennedy Miller Mitchell (KMM) are looking for a...”
– http://jobs.gamasutra.com/Jobseekerx/ViewJob.asp?JobID=gW%2FzQ8dkfAqlF9MDFVP7gpXBJb7b The co-partner of Kennedy Miller Mitchell is Oscar-winner George Miller, and their present productions are Happy Feet 2 and Mad Max 4: Fury Road, due for November 2011 and 2012 releases, respectively. The tie-in...
“· Research subject matter related to the history and look of the level…...”
– http://activision.taleo.net/careersection/10020/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=58400 Call of Duty as well?
“Level Designer - Call of Duty… Research subject matter for history and look of...”
– http://www.treyarch.com/jobs/56460 “History”? So less recent warfare?
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Continuity may just be the best Flash game I’ve played all year, and is absolutely worth your time. Utterly brilliant.
(via IndieGames.com)