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Age of Conan: More than 700.000 Subscribers

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Germany — 

Age of Conan always seemed to be the underdog on the MMO market. Why should anybody want to play a game set in the universe of a very aged barbarian out of some 80ies movies (the original Conan books by Robert E. Howard are from the 30ies)? more...

Age of Conan: "Real" launch imminent / Reward for testers

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Germany — 

This recent picture of our beta character in Age of Conan not only shows why it is interesting to have Scandinavian designers program an MMO (note how craftily we have placed the headline so that you are "forced" to click on it to see the whole picture), but also that Dorcas is in urgent need of the reward item Funcom has just offered to loyal beta testers a few minutes ago: If they registe more...

SCi Gets Expression of Interest from Infogrames

United States — 

SCi Entertainment, parent of Eidos, recently confirmed that it is going ahead with a plan to raise significant cash in the capital markets through a stock offering. SCi Entertainment also confirmed that it has received an indicative acquisition offer from Infogrames (parent of Atari). more...

SCi Rejects Tentative Acquisition Offer

United States — 

SCi Entertainment, parent of Eidos, confirmed that it received and rejected an offer to acquire the company. more...

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is Gold and Set for May Launch

United States — 

The massively multiplayer online game Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures from Funcom and Eidos is gold and will reach stores in North America on May 20 and in Europe on May 23. more...

SCi Considers Issuing More Stock

United States — 

In a brief announcement, SCi Entertainment (the parent of Eidos) confirmed that it is considering issuing and selling additional stock to raise working capital.

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Gauntlet Coming to the DS

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United States — 

Eidos (part of SCi Entertainment) confirmed that it plans to release a version of the classic coin-op arcade game Gauntlet on the DS this summer.

Gauntlet is being developed for the DS by Foundation9's Backbone Entertainment studio and will not only allow multiplayer games using the DS WiFi connection, it will support voice commuinication using the DS microphone. more...

Deus Ex 3 Engine Details

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Sweden — 

Just days after the official announcement of Deus Ex 3, developer Eidos Montreal gives the first details on the technology behind their new title:

We chose the Crystal [Dynamics] engine because we plan to help develop this engine more [...] Having that technology from the start gives us a great advantage and foundation for our coders [ more...

Tomb Raider 8 Name and Story Rumors

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United States — 

The next part of the Tomb Raider series, which is reportedly in development, may be called Tomb Raider: Underworld. Publisher Eidos Interactive filed to protect this name as a trademark on November 21st, 2007 -- just nine days ago.


Mark (words only): TOMB RAIDER UNDERWORLD
Class Status: Active more...

Update: Deus Ex 3 Announced: First Info & Teaser Video

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United States — 

Eidos Interactive just announced the opening of a brand new studio in Montreal, Canada. more...