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Ubisoft acquires Hybrid Technologies, creator of visual effects for the films 300 and Sin City

2008-07-08 16:54:47 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...City and the Spy Kids series Ubisoft will work closely with Hybride to share technology and to develop tools in order to optimize the creation of both video games and visual effects and to offer gamers visual experiences that rival those of the cinema. At the same time, Hybride will continue to work with its film partners while also bringing...
 
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Ubi acquires Sin City effects studio, Hybride Technologies

2008-07-08 15:53:10 by patlike in videogaming247
 
Ubisofts confirmed a media convergence today in the shape of Montreal company Hybride Technologies. The special effects studio is known for its work on films primarily, such as 300, Sin City and the Spy Kids series. This alliance is a true first for the industry, said Yannis Mallat, Ubisoft Montreal CEO. Ubisoft and Hybride share the
 
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Ubisoft buys 300, Sin City effects studio

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2008-07-08 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...City . Ubi CEO Yves Guillemot says the acquisition is part of the company's plans to extend its brands to other forms of entertainment Hybride and Ubisoft will move forward by sharing technology and developing tools for video games and visual effects. The acquisition is initially expected to generate sales of 6 -7 million Euros. We're...
 
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8 Things Grand Theft Auto IV Gets Wrong About New York City, Including Bagels

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2008-05-05 13:00:12 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...City, our trees arent invincible We actually have children and squirrels scurrying through our parks And the big amusement park over in Brooklyn, one of our five boroughs, is on the southeast side, now the west Such things are different in Liberty City Grand Theft Auto IV gets many, many things right about New York City, the metropolis upon...
 
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Confessions of a GTA Virgin: Vice City

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2008-04-08 12:03:00 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
...City 's box. Like, whoa . What was it about the sequel to Grand Theft Auto III that pushed the game over the edge, in Time 's opinion, from entertainment to Art? I'll assume they weren't talking about improvements in the gameplay engine, and that what they were referring to was the narrative. Vice City is the game in which story took center...
 
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City of Heroes Celebrates Fourth Anniversary

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2008-04-28 17:09:04 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
City of Heroes is turning four this year. Having survived a change of ownership, the MMO now under NCSoft is commemorating the event with a downloadable calender featuring City of Heroes / City of Villains content. The months correspond with the twelve Issues released for the game since launch NCSofts Matt Positron Miller has also promised...
 
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City Life 2008 PC review

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2008-06-27 13:39:35 by michelewhite in Adrenaline Vault
...City series. With Maxis dominating the city simulator market for almost 20 years, youd think that maybe the genre is played out, but Monte Cristo thinks otherwise. Challenging the dominance of Sim City and its descendents is City Life 2008 , an expansion pack for City Life As you might expect, gameplay in City Life 2008 revolves around...
 
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Building a city in AoC sounds neat - but more bad news?

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2008-04-26 15:39:38 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...city of their own in Age of Conan. Unfortunately this is something that is being reserved for only the biggest and best guilds out there. Ive already resigned myself to the fact that I will never have a city to call home unless I give in and join a guild it could happen. IGN released another article yesterday afternoon that brought about some...
 
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Download and Play Big City Adventure: Sydney, Australia Game at BDStudioGames.com

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2008-02-10 01:10:00 by BD Studio Games in BDStudioGames
...City Adventure: Sydney, Australia Big City Adventure: Sydney, Australia : Head down under to join the next Big City Adventure! Search for thousands of cleverly hidden items around the amazing city of Sydney. Discover 75 fascinating and obscure facts about Sydney and its history, plus, earn 75 cool mementos from the 26 amazing locations...
 
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Red Mile Excited About Sin City Games

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