'The Clone Wars' Rolls In
ICV2.COM (April 29th, 2008) - Lucasfilm's Star Wars: The Clone Wars property, launching in theaters in August followed by a TV roll-out in October, is entering the marketplace with a strong show of force over a six month period beginning in July.
Things kick off on July 26th, when product featuring The Clone Wars images will hit the market. The theatrical release of the The Clone Wars CGI animated feature is on August 15th. The television show hits Cartoon Network in October. The DVD of the feature film will be released in stores in December.
Upper Deck Announces 'Call of Duty' Real-Time Card Game
ICV2.COM (April 20th, 2008) - Upper Deck has announced that it will launch Call of Duty, a new two-player "real-time card game" based on Activision's successful videogame series. The World War II card game will play very rapidly, in around ten minutes, with the two players able to simultaneously fire, take cover, and move around the battlefield.
Call of Duty will be packaged in eight different Squad Decks, each from a different army: American British, Canadian, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Russian. Each 60-card Squad Deck will include eight soldier cards and two mission cards, as well as a double-sided game mat and rules sheet. Players can also customize their squads by adding cards from different decks.
Chaotic TCG - Al Kahn Interview on ABC News
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Hidden City Finds Trumbo
ICV2.COM (February 5th, 2008) - Hidden City Games has hired Phil Trumbo, the uber-designer who's been the creative director and art director behind over 100 videogames, including Spider-Man, Lord of the Rings, and The Sims, as Art Director, Intereactive Entertainment. In that role, he'll be responsible for the look and feel of Bella Sara Online, the online component of the successful TCG. Trumbo won an Emmy early in his career for "Graphics and Title Design" on the brilliantly designed PeeWee's Playhouse.
The Bella Sara site, according to the announcement, now has over 1.6 million registered users, a quick jump from the 1.2 million users reported just a few months back.
Trumbo joins Josh Howard, recently hired as SVP of Bella Sara Online, in beefing up the Web side of Hidden City's business after its successful fundraise.
For more information, visit the official Bella Sara website: www.bellasara.com
Yu-Gi-Oh!
January, 2008 - It's a new year, which means brand new shows and new trading card game releases!
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