Monday, December 18, 2006

Litigations That Changed The Games Industry

 

What does litigation mean in the games industry? How far back does it go? And is it necessary? Dr. S. Gregory Boyd returns to Gamasutra with a detailed feature on the history of litigation, as it pertains to games, with examples ranging from Pong to Duke Nukem 3D.

Source: Litigations That Changed The Games Industry
Originally published on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:00:00 GMT

New Tomb Raider Game and Movie On The Way

 

According to Eidos exec Ian Livingstone OBE, there is a new Tomb Raider game in the works for next-gen consoles. Apparently, this game "is like watching television", and speaking of video, Livingstone also revealed that another big screen outing for Lara Croft is also in the works. The TR films have taken in about half a billion dollars worldwide since the first movie was released, and that is a ton of dough to give up without trying for a hat trick.

Source: New Tomb Raider Game and Movie On The Way
Originally published on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 20:42:14 GMT