Entries in 'avatar' (22)
Breivik's World of Warcraft avatar shown in court
The jury in the trial of Norwegian gunman Anders Breivik were yesterday shown images of the accused’s World of Warcraft character.
MW3 sets $1bn sales record
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 has become the fastest piece of entertainment to generate $1bn in sales, toppling movie blockbuster Avatar.
Master Chief freebie for Halo Anniversary pre-orders
Microsoft has announced a fan-pleasing giveaway for customers who pre-order for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, which is due out in the UK on November 15th.
New retail stats show games on top in entertainment war
3.3 million copies of Call of Duty: Black Ops were sold in 2010, making it the most successful entertainment property of the year, according to ERA.
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Avatar Kinect announced
As was rumoured yesterday, Microsoft used its CES 2011 keynote to announce a brand new piece of Kinect functionality - Avatar Kinect.
Avatar Kinect rumoured for CES
A leaked photo from the set of Microsoft's CES presentation scheduled for 2:30am tomorrow UK time suggests that the platform holder is to unveil a brand new Kinect feature.
Avatar backs the Develop Quiz
Avatar Games Recruitment has lent its support to next week’s Develop Quiz as Round Sponsor.
Ubisoft becomes No.2 UK publisher
Ubisoft has become the No.2 publisher in UK and Europe as it announced game sales almost doubled year-on-year.
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Avatar topples The Dark Knight
James Cameron’s Avatar has broken UK records to become the fastest selling Blu-ray release every in this country.
Avatar ‘most pirated Blu-ray ever’
Having only arrived at retail in the UK on Monday, James Cameron’s Hollywood smash Avatar is being described as the most pirated Blu-ray movie of all time.
TechRadar reports that ...
Ubisoft to cut licensing spend
Despite Avatar’s record-breaking performance at the box office, Ubisoft’s game of the film has failed to impress either critic or consumers – and now the French publisher is saying ...
Sales tumble at Ubisoft
Despite announcing a drastic drop in sales for its half-year, and a loss of 78m euros, Ubisoft says strong sales of Assassin's Creed II - up 32 per cent on ...
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RETAIL BIZ: James Cameron's Avatar
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‘3D movie Avatar could be the new Harry Potter’
Ubisoft believes that new 3D film Avatar – and its subsequent game adaptation – can create a similar buzz to the first Harry Potter movie.
Microsoft outlines 360 summer update ‘09
Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has outlined the improvements coming to Xbox Live as part of its next major update to the service due out at the end of the ...
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Cameron: Ubisoft is the perfect partner for Avatar
Hollywood director James Cameron told the assembled crowds at E3 that Ubisoft was the perfect creative partner for the tie-in to his highly anticipated Avatar movie.
E3 08: Miyamoto ‘flattered’ by Xbox 360 avatars
In a second snippet from the IGN interview with Nintendo development boss and all-round gaming superstar Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of gaming icon Mario had some interesting comments regarding Microsoft’s ...
Microsoft’s E3 announcements leaked?
The internet has been ablaze this weekend with details of several apparently leaked announcements from Microsoft.
UBIDAYS ‘08: 'Fully' 3D game confirmed
Ubisoft has confirmed that a fully-3D game based on movie director James Cameron’s 3D movie Avatar is in the works – with a mid-2009 release.
Ubisoft creating ‘fully’ 3D game
Titantic and Aliens director James Cameron has said that Ubisoft is staying loyal to his forthcoming fully 3D movie Avatar – by creating a game that is visually “in stereo”.
Ubisoft signs James Cameron’s Avatar
Although details about Avatar are thin on the ground, the fact that the movie will be James Cameron’s first since 1997’s Titanic will guarantee it huge attention when it arrives ...
