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THQ announces Saint's Row for Xbox 360

THQ Inc. and critically acclaimed development studio Volition, Inc. today announced Saint's Row. An evolution in open world gaming, Saint's Row provides an unprecedented amount of freedom to experience the game as the player sees fit. The game, based in the fictional urban surroundings of Still Water, is action adventure with its core as a third-person shooter. Scheduled to release worldwide on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in 2005, Saint's Row will make its public debut at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, CA, May 18.

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id Software announced today that it is bringing QUAKE 4 to the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Currently in development by Raven Software in cooperation with id Software, the game will be debuted at the E3 Expo in Activision's booth #1224 in the South Hall on May 18 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

"QUAKE 4 utilizes the power of our groundbreaking DOOM 3 engine to transport players into a war-torn science-fiction universe graphically realized like never before," said Todd Hollenshead, CEO, id Software. "We're excited to bring the next generation experience to a new breed of console game fans."

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E3: 2K Games Line-up

2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc., announced their lineup for the 2005 E3 Expo in Los Angeles on May 18 ? 20, 2005. 2K Games will feature a wide variety of games for the PC, PlayStation2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in booth #968 in the South Hall, as well as additional titles that will be featured by ATI and Bethesda Softworks in their respective booths.

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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and business processes online, announced that AKQA, a global interactive agency that uses innovative ideas and technology to deliver results for the world's leading brands, has chosen Akamai to promote the newly released Forza Motorsport game. To help support anticipated user demands for the launch, Akamai will support an innovative "television-style" Macromedia Flash streaming website to promote the latest game for Microsoft's Xbox. The website http://wwww.fmc.tv went live on May 13.

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E3 Insider website goes Live

The official consumer Web site of Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3Expo), goes live today, offering the general public an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the world's premiere computer and video game trade show. E3Insider.com offers uniquely in-depth event coverage, special features like fan cams and an "Insider's Blog", and exclusive show facts such as the following.

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Due to the popularity of Phantom Dust, the game's creator Yukio Futatsugi has commissioned the release of 34 new skills via the downloadable skill update 1.20 on Xbox Live. The 36 new skills cover all the different skill schools and also include the mysterious 'Phantom Dust' skill which, while initially shrouded in mystery, promises to have a crazy, game altering effect.

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Midway Games Inc., a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software, announced that its European publishing subsidiary, Midway Games Ltd., has appointed Martin Spiess as managing director - Europe. Mr. Spiess will report directly to Midway's senior vice president - entertainment, Mark Beaumont. With more than eighteen years of interactive entertainment marketing, sales and management experience, Mr. Spiess will oversee all of Midway's European operations effective immediately. Prior to joining Midway, Mr. Spiess was senior vice president of European marketing at Atari, Inc. Before Atari, Mr. Spiess held senior management positions with Crave and Virgin Interactive.

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Video Game publisher Mastiff and Mad Catz Interactive, Inc., the world's leading third party video game accessory provider, announced that Mad Catz will be the exclusive distributor of Pump It Up: Exceed for North America. Pump It Up: Exceed is the hot dancing game storming through Latin America, the UK, France, and Korea, for the Sony PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft.

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Eidos, one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today announced the hip hop savvy in-game soundtrack for 25 To Life. An urban third person action game, 25 To Life offers true cops and robbers gameplay with both a deep single player mode as well as full 8 vs. 8 online gameplay. This half of the official soundtrack offers contributions from some of hip-hop's legendary artists, today's hottest acts, and up and coming artists blazing new trails into the world of rap and hip-hop. The in-game soundtrack delivers a direction that exemplifies the sound of today's urban youth.

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Atari, Inc., a leader in interactive entertainment, announced that it has entered into a new secured revolving credit facility with the asset-based lending unit of HSBC Bank USA, N.A., which provides up to $50 million of credit availability based upon accounts receivables and inventory. Be first to comment this article \| Add as favourites (17) \| Quote this article on your site
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