Entries in 'eidos' (139)
Warner and Ubi back in for SCi?
SCi’s share price has jumped by over 20 per cent off the back of heavy speculation that it has reopened takeover talks with potential suitors.The rise of 10.5p per ...
Shares in SCi plummet 20 per cent
SCi’s share price has tumbled 20 per cent following the company's announcement of its restructuring plans this morning.
SCI’s restructuring plans in full
This morning’s announcement that SCi is to axe 25 per cent of its workforce and become a ‘studio-led’ games company has huge ramifications for its employees and the industry at ...
SCi would accept ‘sensible offer’ for company
After revealing its plans to cut a quarter of its workforce, scrap 14 projects still in development and become a ‘studio-led’ publisher, the Britsoft firm has revealed that it would ...Advertisement
SCi's £81.4m loss sparks restructure
Newly installed SCi CEO Phil Rogers has this morning revealed the result of his company business review - announcing that he plans to restructure the company around a new 'studio-led' ...
Eidos offers free Tomb Raider
Eidos has teamed up with Trialpay to make it easier for customers to play the latest Tomb Raider game, Tomb Raider Anniversary.
Eidos unveils Just Cause 2
Eidos will bring the sequel to 2006’s hit Just Cause to market this year.
OPINION: What went wrong at SCi
UK publisher SCi has seen plenty of ups and downs over the last few years – from successfully fighting off US giant Elevation Partners in 2005 to last week’s managerial ...Advertisement
‘Industry guru’ drafted in at SCi
New SCi CEO Phil Rogers has already handpicked the Chief Operating Officer he believes will turn around SCi’s fortunes.
SCi share price continues to soar
Today’s astounding recovery of SCi’s share price shows no sign of halting following the exodus of the management team.
HAVE YOUR SAY: What now for SCi?
How do you think SCi can get back on its feet after losing Jane Cavanagh, Bill Ennis and Rob Murphy? Is a sale now inevitable? Who do you think will ...
SCi shares rocket following management exit
Eidos parent SCi’s share price jumped by almost 30 per cent this morning, after the company announced its management team had stepped down.Advertisement
Cavanagh leads SCi management departures
Following a period of increasing pressure on the board of Britsoft publisher and Eidos owner SCi, CEO Jane Cavanagh, managing director of publishing Bill Ennis and managing director of studios ...
Pressure mounting on SCi board, says Times
SCi’s shareholders are described as “furious” in a piece in The Times, which goes on to state that one investor has said that chief executive Jane Cavanagh’s position at ...
SCi goes it alone as takeover talks end
Eidos parent SCi’s protracted talks with potential acquirers have come to an end, the company has revealed.In a trading statement, SCi also revealed that its biggest release of the ...
SCi still ‘in discussions’ over buy-out
SCi’s latest interim management statement states that the company remains in talks over a possible buy-out, while outlining its latest quarterly sales results.Advertisement
Ubisoft 'not interested' in SCi buyout
French publisher Ubisoft has ruled itself out of the race to acquire the SCi Group, saying it has ‘no intention’ of buying the Eidos parent firm.SCi revealed that it ...
Kane & Lynch to arrive in November
Fresh from announcing its full-year financial results this morning, Eidos has announced that much-anticipated action/adventure Kane & Lynch: Dead Men will be released on November 23rd.The title will be ...
SCi has received three bids, says report
Eidos parent the SCi Group has received two further bids after disclosing that it had received a ‘possible offer’ at the beginning of September.According to The Times, the ...
Lego Batman publishing deal weeks away
Leading UK developer TT Games is weeks away from closing a deal with a top publisher for the much sought after rights to its latest smash-hit-in-waiting Lego Batman.The Cheshire-based ...
Eidos signs ten game deal with Deadline Games
MCV sister mag Develop reports that Denmark's Deadline Games is planning for a major ramp up of its production capacity after signing a massive deal with Eidos for ten new ...
£300m price tag on Lara and SCi
After this morning’s confirmation that the UK publisher is in preliminary talks with a third party in relation to a possible offer for the company, Thisismoney.co.uk has claimed that EA, ...
SCi confirms buy out talks
SCi has issued a statement to the City to confirm it has been approached to discuss a possible offer for the business.
Eidos boss: PS3 price cut insufficient
CEO of Eidos Bill Gardner has said that the recent PS3 price cut in the US is not sufficient alone to bring the next-gen console to the mass market, reports ...
