LOS ANGELES, CA, April 16, 2008 – Encore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation, and Microïds, a leading adventure games producer and publisher, announced today their partnership to publish the whole Microïds games catalogue in North America.
The agreement covers all-new versions of the adventure game line up and secures rights to Microïds extensive back catalog which includes international successes “Still Life”, “Syberia”, “Amerzone” and “Dracula”.
“Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon”, the sequel to the original Dracula serie...Lire la suite
Paris, April 17, 2008 - Microïds, one of the leading adventure games producers and publishers and owner of the Syberia franchise, and Mindscape, an international player in the multimedia market for over 10 years, have signed an agreement to publish and distribute the "Syberia" video game on Nintendo DS consoles.
Produced by Microïds and developed by Tetraedge Games, Syberia will be released in October 2008 and published by Mindscape throughout Europe.
While trying to remain faithful to the famous original PC game, developers redesigned ...Lire la suite
Following a statement last week about the company resuming its production business, Microïds has announced the launch of a new episode in the Still Life series.
December 6, 2007 – Microïds today announced the production of the second installment in the Still Life series. Still Life 2 has been in development at Gameco Studios since June 2007 and is being produced fully in real-time 3D. The PC version of the game is due to be released in November 2008.
The series presents the adventures of FBI agent and profiler Victoria McPherson, investig...Lire la suite
Paris, France, November 28, 2007 – The Index+ team, under the direction of Emmanuel Olivier, today re-launched the creation and production of video games under the brand MICROÏDS.
Created in 1984, MICROÏDS is a pioneer in the video game industry. As a producer and publisher of video games, MICROÏDS has one of the world’s largest adventure catalogues, bringing together titles from Index+, Wanadoo Edition and MICROÏDS. International successes include Still Life, Syberia (adventures of Kate Walker), Amerzone and Dracula.
Based in Montreal a...Lire la suite
Paris; June 1, 2007 – Nostradamus - The Last Prophecy is set in 16th century Provence, in a country ravaged by religious wars and devastated by the plague.
It has been three years since Catherine de Médicis' rule as regent came to an end, but she still holds the reins of power, making her the target of repeated attacks from the French nobility. One day in March 1566, when she realises that she has fallen victim to a terrible curse, she turns to her doctor and astrologer, Michel de Nostre-Dame, better known as Nostradamus.
Unfortunately, the...Lire la suite
Paris, June 26, 2007 - MC2 has announced today that it has signed an agreement with Kheops Studio concerning the development of Dracula 3 for PC, the latest installment in the Dracula series.
Inspired by the world of Bram Stoker, Dracula 3 continues the adventure running through the Dracula series, which has sold over 1 million copies worldwide (Dracula: The Resurrection was launched in 1999, followed by Dracula 2: The Last Sanctuary in 2000).
Mgr Arno Moriani, the “devil's advocate”, is carrying out a canonization process, investigating...Lire la suite
September 11, 2006 The game developer Tetraedge is now offering adventure gamers around the world a gaming experience on cell phones close to the standards of PCs and consoles. The Tetraedge team, who recently released ‘Atlantis Redux’, ‘Egypt’ and ‘The Lost Cavern’, is proud to announce the release of ‘Syberia’ on Smartphones.
The full power of adventure games is finally unleashed on cell phones
Everyday life is punctuated by brief moments of inactivity, during which we all try to unwind and take our mind off things. Cracking a riddle or ...Lire la suite
Chicago, octobre 27, 2007 - Tetraedge has been chosen to gear the entire catalog of video games publisher and adventure games specialist MC2 towards cell phone platforms. The partnership is accompanied by MC2's acquisition of a minority interest in Tetraedge's capital.
MC2's catalog features nearly 60 international licenses for such well-known adventure games as Syberia, Still Life, Amerzone, Obscure and Sniper Elite. The wealth of titles has been gradually amassed over more than ten years by gaming professionals and expert designers of exci...Lire la suite