Dracula: The end of the story is finally available on iPad
Date : 07/26/2010
Montreuil, July 26, 2010. Anuman Interactive announced the release of Dracula Chapters 2 and 3 for iPad. On this occasion, Chapter 1 will be sold at the price of the iPhone version for 72 hours.
Greatly appreciated by iPhone and PC gamers, the “Dracula” title has also found its fans on the iPad – thanks to the release of Chapter 1 of the story (June 25, 2010).
Today, Anuman Interactive announced the release of the remaining two chapters (Parts 2 and 3) in high-definition and will offer gamers the possibility to (re)live the adventures of Fa...
Lire la suite Anuman and Chillingo present the final chapter of Dracula
Date : 05/17/2010
Montreuil, May 17, 2010. Anuman Interactive and Chillingo release the final chapter of "Dracula: The path of the Dragon" on iPhone and iPod Touch.
After the successful first two chapters that have already been published on the AppStore, Anuman Interactive and Chillingo announce the release of their 3rd and final chapter of "Dracula: The path of the dragon" on iPhone and iPod Touch.
Adapted from a license widely approved by the press, "Dracula: The path of the dragon" allows a player to take on the role of Father Arno Moriani for a 1st per...
Lire la suite Anuman Interactive announces its 2010 strategy for the Microïds brand
Date : 04/08/2010
Montreuil, April 08th 2010. Following the takeover of the Microïds brand, today, Anuman Interactive is announcing its management strategy for the brand for the years ahead.
As a historic PC games publisher for many years, at the end of last year, Anuman Interactive announced the takeover of the Microïds brand, a specialist in adventure video games in several countries. In the space of more than 15 years, Microïds has built powerful international licenses for PC and Consoles including Syberia, Amerzone, Still Life and Dracula.
Today, Anum...
Lire la suite Dracula is available on iPhone and iPod Touch
Date : 03/04/2010
Montreuil, March 4th 2010. Anuman Interactive has assigned to Chillingo the adaptation of the "Dracula" title for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Following the acquisition of the Microïds portfolios and titles (end of 2009), Anuman Interactive has announced, in collaboration with the English language publisher Chillingo, the arrival of the Dracula title on Apple media.
As such, the “Dracula: The Path of the Dragon - Part 1" application, adapted from the title of the same name about which there was a lot of hype in the press, casts the player i...
Lire la suite Returns on the Syberia 3 announcement
Date : 04/17/2009
Paris, April 17, 2009 - Following the countless messages and questions from fans which followed our announcement on April 1st regarding the launch of Syberia 3, Emmanuel Olivier, President of Microïds, gives more details on that announcement.
“Syberia 3 is not an April Fool's joke. The game is highly expected by the community of fans of adventure games and fans of Kate Walker and it will be launched, it is one of our most strategic projects at Microïds and we have been anticipating it for a long time.
It will be released on PC for sure,...
Lire la suite Microïds announces its games for Macintosh
Date : 04/15/2009
Microïds today announced the company is relaunching the production of its games for Macintosh, first for its releases of the year, then for the hits from its catalog.
Microïds entrusted GameCo to develop "Still Life 2” for Mac, to hit the shelves on the end of Q2 2009 (depending on the countries). It will be followed by "Return to Mysterious Island" and "Return to Mysterious Island 2", both developed by Coladia, a studio specialized in Mac development. Microïds has also entrusted Coladia to develop few more titles from its catalog, which wil...
Lire la suite MICROÏDS launches SYBERIA 3 on PS3
Date : 04/01/2009
Microïds, the owner of the Syberia franchise, announces the production of a new episode in the adventures of Kate Walker on the PlayStation 3 console and PC, bringing together console manufacturers with the world of the PC through a major collaborative innovation.
Syberia 3, the new episode in the adventures of Kate Walker, actually allows those playing on PC and those playing on PS3 to collaborate online, thanks to a simultaneous data exchange and sharing mode on the two platforms. Syberia 3 will therefore see teams of players being formed ...
Lire la suite Microïds unveil the video of Paloma’s kidnapping
Date : 02/10/2009
The facts: October 2, 2008 - In her motel room, Paloma Hernandez, the journalist who covers the crimes of the East Coast Killer for a national television channel, has just finished her phone conversation with FBI agent Vic Mc Pherson, offering her a questionable deal in exchange for exclusivity in the investigation coverage.
That's when someone knocks on the door... with little caution, Paloma opens and discovers with horror a threatening man wearing a gas mask...
Discover and download the video of Paloma’s kidnapping on the following link...
Lire la suite Microïds and GameCo unveil the Still Life 2 trailer contest winners’ names
Date : 01/15/2009
Paris, January 15, 2009 – On December 3rd, Microïds, the producer of the Still Life series, and GameCo, the Still Life 2 developer, launched a Still Life 2 machinima contest to allow Still Life fans to design their trailer.
Over 120 participants from all over the world had entered the trailer competition.
On January 14th, the Microïds and GameCo jury members gathered to review all submitted creations and choose the best Still Life 2 trailer.
The jury members are pleased to award Jihed Jaouabi (Tunisia) with the Still Life 2 Grand Prix...
Lire la suite Machinima contest : Let your imagination live, design the best Still Life 2 trailer!
Date : 12/08/2008
Paris, December 8th, 2008 – Before the release of Still Life 2, Microïds and GameCo launch a machinima contest. The producer of the Still Life series and the Still Life 2 developer allow Still Life fans to design a 30 seconds trailer thanks to exclusive elements from the game under development at GameCo studios.
To enter the competition, you just need to register to stilllife2-trailer@microids.com.
You will then be given access to exclusive Still Life 2 material: animations, ingame elements, musics, screenshots… You will simply have to post...
Lire la suite MICROÏDS announces Return to Mysterious Island 2 for PC and iPhone
Date : 11/25/2008
Microïds opens the official Jules Verne website on www.julesverne-game.com
Return to Mysterious Island 2, the sequel to adventure game Return to Mysterious Island released in 2005 and inspired from Jules Verne’s novel “The Mysterious Island” is being developed since April 2008 by Kheops Studio. The game will be released on PC and iPhone in March 2009.
The point&click gameplay is enriched by innovative features offering players to share information and synchronize with their iPhone. Return to Mysterious Island 2 offers the player an exper...
Lire la suite Microïds opens the Microïds Shop
Date : 11/05/2008
November 5, 2008 – Microïds, one of the leading adventure games producers and publishers, is opening today the Microïds Shop on the Web.
As of today, the Microïds Shop embraces 50 video games:
• The original Microïds games: the Still Life and Syberia series, the Dracula trilogy, and famous adventure hits like Sokal’s Amerzone and Sinking Island
• Cryo games: Microïds announced on October 20 the acquisition of the whole Cryo catalogue and brands. Egypt 3 will be available shortly on the Microïds Shop and the rest of the Cryo games will j...
Lire la suite The first hi-res of Vic McPherson is unveiled,
Date : 10/27/2008
Victoria McPherson High Res
Still Life 2 Cinematique
Still Life 2 In game
Alors que Paloma Hernandez se réveille face au Bourreau de la Côte Est qui la filme calmement, à Jackman, l’agent McPherson, en compagnie de Forest Garris son jeune adjoint, fouille méticuleusement la chambre de motel de la journaliste à la recherche d’indices sur sa disparition. 24 heures sont déjà passées depuis l’enlèvement de Paloma.
Soudain, Vic reçoit un appel : c’est Paloma ! D’une voix pressée, elle prétend avoir réussi à échapper au tueur mais demeurer...
Lire la suite Halloween contest: get your carving knives ready!
Date : 10/21/2008
For Halloween, Microïds offers four Dracula 3 stencils: the best Dracula pumpkins will win a free Dracula 3 game.
Paris, 21 October 2008 – Microïds, one of the leading adventure games producers and publishers, and the producer of the original Dracula series, offers four Dracula 3 pumpkin stencils on its website.
The Dracula themed stencils for pumpkin art carving are free for download from www.dracula-series.com/contest.html
The most impressive Dracula pumpkins will win a free digital Dracula 3 video game. Participants just need to sen...
Lire la suite Microïds acquires the Cryo catalogue and brands
Date : 10/20/2008
October 20, 2008 – Microïds today announced the company acquired the intellectual rights of the former Cryo video games catalogue as well as the Cryo brands.
Microïds was already a world’s leading adventure games publisher. Today the company
enriches its catalogue with all games which made Cryo’s success: the famous historical
adventure games series like “Atlantis”, “Jules Verne” (Return to Mysterious Island, Journey to the Center of the Moon and Secrets of Nautilus) and “Egypt”, but also games like Hellboy, Salammbo or Thorgal. With this ac...
Lire la suite Microïds opens its Still Life series official website
Date : 09/19/2008
Live since this morning, the www.stilllife-game.com website plunges players in the peculiar atmosphere which participated in the series success. With over 500,000 copies sold worldwide, the first two games- Post Mortem and Still Life - quickly became real references of the adventure / police investigation games.
Before the release of Still Life 2, now announced for Q1 2009, fans can relive the adventures of Gus McPherson and his grand daughter Vic through galeries of pictures, sketches and videos available and downloadable on the website.
Fa...
Lire la suite Microïds unveils new Still Life 2 visuals
Date : 08/31/2008
October 2, 2008, evening
On this late evening, Vic is resting after an exhausting day. The horrifically tortured body of Audrey Dunnigan was found on the side of Highway 201, a few hundred meters south of Jackman. Audrey Dunnigan had disappeared some 10 days earlier. Having rejoined the FBI in 2005, Vic spent the entire day collecting evidence with her team. The modus operandi and the video sent to the police and the media remove any ambiguity regarding the identity of the killer. The East Coast Killer has added a new victim to his table. No c...
Lire la suite Microïds opens the SYBERIA SERIES website
Date : 07/25/2008
With over 1 million copies sold worldwide, the Syberia series has become a true adventure game reference. The Syberia fans communities gather on forums to share and comment on Kate Walker's adventures since 2002, when the first Syberia was released.
Today Microïds announces the launch of the official Syberia Series website: www.syberia-series.com
The website offers to discover or rediscover the full universe which made the series a success, from the first black and white designs to the 3D shots.
Fans can also download demos, traile...
Lire la suite Encore and Microids sign exclusive publishing agreement for North America
Date : 04/17/2008
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 Microids and Mindscape announce Syberia on the Nintendo DS for October 2008
Date : 04/15/2008
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 ...
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