Activision destroys The Silver Lining
Bad news for King’s Quest fans who were looking forward to the episodic releases of the fan-made sequel The Silver Lining, which were supposed to start in Spring 2010. It isn’t going to happen. It’s never going to happen, and it’s all Activision’s fault. See, The Silver Lining Development Team,… Continue Reading »
Ghostbusters game coming June 2009
Afraid there was gonna be no one to call when ghosts were eventually going to haunt your video game console? Well fear no more gentle citizen, for Atari has officially announced that the upcoming Ghostbusters: The Video Game will be warming up the proton packs for June 2009. After the… Continue Reading »
The multiple identities of Jason Bourne
The game, The Bourne Conspiracy, is an intriguing middle ground between the book and the movie. It focuses directly on the events of the movie while having flashback missions that mirror both the book and movie The Bourne Identity. It also managed to throw in some new material that was… Continue Reading »
Vivendi gets $5.13 loan for Activision acquistion
The $18.8 billion deal to combine Activision and Vivendi Games will see the creation of a new company, Activision Blizzard, which is expected to be the world’s largest and most profitable pure-play video game publisher. Vivendi, which is going to be the majority stakeholder in the new company, has taken… Continue Reading »
Activision’s Holiday 2007 highlights
After its merger with Vivendi, effectively becoming the largest gaming company in the world (EA, eat your heart out), Activision Blizzard is starting with the right foot this holidays by offering a range of titles appealing to gamers of all ages. The holiday season will present a good opportunity to… Continue Reading »
Activision and Vivendi Games announce merger
Activision Blizzard is on top of the world. After a deal with an estimated value of $18.9 billion dollars, Activision and Vivendi Games have merged to create the largest independent video game publisher in the world. The merger between the two companies was only just announced this past weekend, and… Continue Reading »
Sign up for a free digital subscription to E-Gear and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a free Hard Candy Bubble Shell hard case, adding personality and protection to your 13” MacBook. In each issue of E-Gear you’ll find first rate editorial, product reviews and news for the consumer electronics enthusiast, do-it-yourself articles, special features, and more.
- David Thomas
Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.



