VAMPIRE RAIN: ALTERED SPECIES GAMEPLAY TRAILERS

Posted on August-22-2008 By admin
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Vampire Rain: Altered Species gameplay trailers are now available check em out below:

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VAMPIRE RAIN: ALTERED SPECIES “ALLEY” TRAILER NOW AVAILABLE

Posted on August-15-2008 By admin
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When You See an AIB Agent Running, You Run With That Agent!

The latest Vampire Rain: Altered Species trailer, “Alley” is now available. Check it out

Look for Vampire Rain: Altered Species to slice its way into stores August 26, 2008!

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IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT TAPS TWO INDUSTRY VETS AS COMPANY RAPIDLY EXPANDS U.S. OPERATIONS

Posted on August-6-2008 By admin
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Glendale, Calif., August 5, 2008 - Ignition Entertainment Ltd., a UTV Enterprise, a worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, announced today the addition of two key executives to its U.S. team — Susan Hale as Executive Director of Public Relations and Melody Khanbeigi as Product Marketing Manager.

Susan Hale comes to Ignition Entertainment with more than 25 years of Public Relations expertise. With an impressive P.R. background that includes posts with Disney, Universal, Tokyopop, IRS Records and musical artist Prince, Hale offers Ignition USA a wealth of leadership and media expertise.

Melody Khanbeigi’s extensive background includes roles at THQ, Disney and Experian. Using her profound knowledge of videogames, Khanbeigi is primed to spearhead the company’s marketing initiatives moving forward well into the next gen.

“We couldn’t be more pleased to have found Melody and Susan for these important roles,” said Ajay Chadha, President of Ignition Entertainment. “This is a tremendous time of growth for our company, and we are confident these two professionals have what it takes to assist us in expanding our business through 2008 and beyond.”

Known best in the United States for its breakout hit and critically acclaimed puzzle game, Mercury Meltdown for the Wii™ home videogame system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system and the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Ignition Entertainment has been building its U.S. presence since 2004. Last year, Ignition Entertainment completed an investment acquisition deal with UTV Software Communications Ltd., India ’s foremost Media & Entertainment Company. Last June, the company announced that Ajay Chadha, one of the co-founders of the company, would join the U.S. office as its new President. With the new key executive leadership, an infusion of funds and a strong worldwide media partner, Ignition has grown and flourished with key product and license acquisitions establishing its long-term, high-quality next-generation development.

Ignition Entertainment currently offers products across major gaming consoles and handheld platforms including the Nintendo DS™, Wii, PSP system, PlayStation 2 system and Xbox® video game console. In addition, Ignition Entertainment has products in development for all major next generation platforms and Windows PC.

For more information regarding Ignition Entertainment’s current and future product lineup please visit www.ignitionusa.com.

Ignition Entertainment
500 N Central Ave
Suite 930
Glendale, CA 91203
Telephone: 818-502-9613
Fax: 818-502-0690

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IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT’S TORNADO SPOOLS UP WITH “LOLLIPOP”

Posted on August-5-2008 By admin
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The First in a Series of Wacky Trailers Now Available!

“Take cover! There’s a tornado on the loose and it is clearing everything in its path.”
“Lollipop,”

Developed by Success and published by Ignition Entertainment, Tornado lets players join forces with Toki and the other members of the Cosmic Cleaners as they set out to restore all of Earth’s buildings, vehicles, inhabitants and other obscure objects that have been stolen by the envious Prince using his mischievous “Black Hole Device.” Using a combination of stylus and microphone activated controls, players will travel across Planet 69 as they level up and max out their “Tornado Machines” to literally uproot everything in their paths in effort to take back what Prince has wrongfully stolen and return it to Earth.

Tornado Gameplay Modes:

  • Story Mode, where players will follow Toki and the heroes of the “Galactic Cleaning Squad” as they attempt to rebuild an Earth robbed of all of it’s buildings and creatures by the evil star collector Prince.
  • Arcade Mode, where players can go back to levels that they have completed in Story Mode to wreak havoc and pickup item that were previously missed.
  • Battle Mode, in which players can challenge a friend wirelessly and go head-to-head in a bout of mutual collecting.
  • Bonus Mode, where players can view everything they’ve collected in Story and Arcade modes and listen to the soundtrack pieces they’ve collected
  • For more information please visit www.ignitionusa.com

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    Metal Slug 7 Debut Trailer Now Available

    Posted on August-5-2008 By admin
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    Developed by SNK Playmore Corporation and published by Ignition Entertainment, Metal Slug 7 follows in the footsteps of its predecessors by continuing to deliver the high-energy and frantic, fast-paced 2-D shooting action that the franchise has always been widely renowned for.

    Players will join Marco, Tarma, Eri, Fiolina, Clark and Ralph as they prepare to take on Modern’s Forces across 7 new missions that will bring them from Garbage Island to the Fortress of Ruins and beyond. Aside from featuring 7 brand new and fully detailed missions and six playable characters, Metal Slug 7 will also feature a host of new weapons, colossal new bosses, new Slugs to pilot and new gameplay modes for added replay value.

    First released in 1996, the Metal Slug series has continuously dazzled legions of fans with its awesome variety of frenetic action and superbly balanced, non-stop gameplay. Its unique art style and memorable boss battles have been hailed as sheer artistry and have been acclaimed by game fans of all genres.

    For more information on Ignition Entertainment or SNK Playmore USA please visit www.ignitionusa.com or www.snkplaymoreusa.com.

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    IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL DEMO FOR RED BULL BC ONE VIDEO GAME

    Posted on July-30-2008 By admin
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    To Preview: Break, Lock and Pop Your Way on Over to www.redbullbcone.com/game
     

    July 30, 2008 - Glendale, Calif. - Ignition Entertainment, a UTV Enterprise and worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, announced today the launch of the official game demo for the upcoming puzzle-strategy title Red Bull BC One for Nintendo DS™.  To preview the game, click on http://redbullbcone.com/playgame/play.php and stay tuned for Ignition Entertainment’s official launch of the Red Bull BC One game site, coming soon!

     
    Red Bull BC One is one of the most important B-Boy competitions in the world.  The legendary battle hosts 16 of the world’s best B-Boys in a one-on-one, knock-out-battle to determine who is The One.  See the latest Red Bull BC One trailers, screenshots, game facts, wallpapers, and access the entire Red Bull BC One universe at www.redbullbcone.com. Visitors will also have the opportunity to view past battles, create their own B-Boy profile and peruse profiles of more than 180 other B-Boys and find out more about the 2008 Red Bull BC One competition this fall in Paris, France.

     
    The Red Bull BC One game lets players become a champion B-Boy.  Using the touch screen functionality on your Nintendo DS™, you’ll control the action of your very own B-Boy by solving puzzles breaking combos under increasingly tough time limits. Set a high score that’s worth bragging about and advance your player to the next round. Coupled with a unique graphic flare, 35 original musical tracks and a variety of mini-games, a quick, steady hand and some creativity will throw you right into the Red Bull BC One arena.

     
     
    FEATURES:
    Officially licensed game, featuring the world of Red Bull BC One competitions
    36 battles throughout 8 stages in story mode, plus training mode
    70+ different dance animations
    Many un-lockable mini games and items
    35 unique music tracks
    3D backgrounds (basketball court, urban street, beach and more)
    Multiple customization options (outfits, hair, shoes and more)
    Battle against a friend in wireless multiplayer mode!

     
    Look for Red Bull BC One to break its way into stores September 16, 2008.

     
    For more information please visit www.ignitionusa.com.

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    IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT AND SUCCESS REUNITE TO BRING TORNADO TO NINTENDO DS™

    Posted on June-13-2008 By admin
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    Ignition Entertainment, a UTV Enterprise and worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, announced today that they have partnered with developer Success to bring Tornado to North America, exclusively for Nintendo DS™.

    Tornado lets players join forces with Toki and the other members of the Cosmic Cleaners as they set out to restore all of Earth’s buildings, vehicles, inhabitants and other obscure objects that have been stolen by the envious Prince using his mischievous “Black Hole Device.” Using a combination of stylus and microphone activated controls, players will travel across Planet 69 as they level up and max out their “Tornado Machines” to literally uproot everything in their paths in effort to take back what Prince has wrongfully stolen and return it to Earth.

    “After the successes of Zoo Keeper on DS, we at Ignition Entertainment are thrilled be working with the talented team over at Success once again,” said Ajay Chadha, President of Ignition Entertainment. “Their skill at developing fun and creative games has never ceased to amaze us.”

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    IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT MOVES TO LARGER FACILITY IN GLENDALE, CA

    Posted on June-11-2008 By admin
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    June 11, 2008 - Glendale, Calif. - Ignition Entertainment, a UTV Enterprise and worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, announced today that they have moved from their former Marina del Rey office to a new, larger office in Glendale, CA in order to better accommodate the steadily increasing size of the company.

    A short 28 mile, 30 minute trip inland, their new Glendale office, located at 500 N Central Ave. will act as the central hub for a vast majority of their United States publishing operations.

    “When you finally realize that you are scratching a colleague’s leg under the table and not your own, it’s definitely time to move offices!” said Ajay Chadha, President of Ignition Entertainment. “It has been a strong year for us, and the expansion enables us to accommodate our ever growing portfolio.”

    Ignition Entertainment’s robust array of diverse products in their forthcoming lineup will include titles from their recently announced partnership with SNK/Playmore, titles currently in development at their internal next generation studios, as well as any new acquisitions across various platforms.

    For more information regarding Ignition Entertainment’s current and future product lineup please visit www.ignitionusa.com.

    Ignition Entertainment
    500 N Central Ave
    Suite 930
    Glendale, CA 91203
    Telephone: 818-502-9613
    Fax: 818-502-0690

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    IGNITION ENTERTAINMENT LAUNCHES OFFICIAL GAME SITE AND TRAILERS FOR VAMPIRE RAIN: ALTERED SPECIES

    Posted on June-5-2008 By admin
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    Ignition Entertainment, a UTV Enterprise and worldwide publisher and developer of videogames, announced today the launch of the official game site and first teaser trailer in a series of videos for the upcoming stealth-horror title Vampire Rain: Altered Species. The fully interactive website can be found by pointing your browser to www.alteredspecies.com.

    Visitors to the site will assume the role of an elite operative of the American Information Bureau (AIB) whose duty it is to seek out and eliminate (with a single head shot) the 7 Nightwalkers that have infiltrated the site. By eradicating the Nightwalker infection from the site visitors will be granted access to a special, highly classified, “Hints n Tips” section of the site. In addition to unveiling the latest screenshots, media, character profiles and downloads, AlteredSpecies.com will also house the latest in a series of terrifying trailers from the talented and twisted minds of Red 40 Productions. This series of trailers will mesh gripping, live-action scenarios with pulse-pounding gameplay to paint a chaotic and blood-soaked image of the game. (more…)

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    Ignition Entertainment and AQ Interactive Join Forces to Bring Vampire Rain: Altered Species to North America and Europe

    Posted on May-30-2008 By admin
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    May 30, 2008 - Marina Del Ray, Calif. - Ignition Entertainment, a leading publisher of videogames and interactive entertainment, announced today that they have teamed up with publisher-developer AQ Interactive to bring the recently announced PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system title, Vampire Rain: Altered Species to North America and Europe. AQ Interactive is the parent company behind renowned developers ARTOON, cavia and feelplus who together, are responsible for such notable titles as: Blue Dragon, Yoshi’s Island DS, Bullet Witch and Blinx: The Time Sweeper to name only a few. (more…)

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