Kotaku writes; Atari? Strong brand name. Infogrames? Um, yeah. No wonder Infogrames want to switch its corporate identity to the company Nolan Bushnell founded and made famous.
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29 May 2009

Phil Harrison No Longer President Of Atari

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Phil Harrison No Longer President Of Atari

Kotaku writes; Last year, in a major coup for the fledgling company, Atari managed to hire former Sony Worldwide Studios boss Phil Harrison to serve as President. Now? Now he's no longer President.

According to a statement made by Atari as part of the company's fiscal year report:
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22 May 2009

Ghostbusters: The Video Game Pre-Order Deals

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Ghostbusters: The Video Game Pre-Order Deals

Socroendo presents a consolidated list of all the Ghostbuster pre-order deals, choose wisely...
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7 May 2009

Terminal Reality frustrated by Ghostbusters merry-go-round

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Terminal Reality frustrated by Ghostbusters merry-go-round

Ghostbusters: The Video Game developer Terminal Reality has expressed frustration at publishing deals that have seen the game passed around to three different companies in the past year.

The developer admitted that it has had no say in publishing or distribution decisions, as the game has been pushed from Activision to Atari, and now Sony in Europe.

"It is not the ideal situation for a developer like Terminal Reality as we really enjoy a collaborative relationship when we work with publishers, so that has had to be rebooted every time the game changes hands," offered Brendon Goss, executive producer at Terminal Reality, speaking exclusively to GamesIndustry.biz.
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6 May 2009

Ghostbusters Still On Point For A June 16th 360, Wii Release

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Ghostbusters Still On Point For A June 16th 360, Wii Release

Torrence Davis of The Bitbag writes, "I'm sure through all the hoopla, many people didn't notice that the Sony publishing deal with Ghostbusters was for Europe only."
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6 May 2009

Sony press releases Ghostbusters capture

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Sony press releases Ghostbusters capture

VG247: Sony just confirmed by press release that it's to publish the PlayStation platform versions of Ghostbusters in PAL territories.
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6 May 2009

Confirmed: Ghostbusters timed PlayStation exclusive after Sony deal

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Confirmed: Ghostbusters timed PlayStation exclusive after Sony deal

GameZine: Sony Computer Entertainment today signed a deal with Atari to publish Terminal Reality's Ghostbusters, making the game a PlayStation (at least timed) exclusive.

In a surprise turn of events, Sony has signed a deal with Atari to publish Ghostbusters, just one month before its release.

The game is set to release alongside the Sony Pictures Blu-ray of the original film, but now only for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2. The PSP version will follow a number of months later.
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6 May 2009

Sony to issue Ghostbusters press release today

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Sony to issue Ghostbusters press release today

VG247: A SCEE rep's confirmed to VG247 that the firm is to publish Ghostbusters, as rumoured earlier.

A press release is expected around lunchtime today.
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6 May 2009

Breaking News - Sony to Publish Ghostbusters

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PS2 - Ghostbusters The Video Game - Breaking News - Sony to Publish Ghostbusters

The news came late in the Sony event at Sydney and it's big; the implications are even bigger.

The Sony event in Sydney is still rolling on but in espionage-like movements that would put Sam Fisher to shame, the Gameplayer staff have managed to get more breaking news through. This particular announcement was left until the end, and with good reason; it's huge.
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