News: Winter Games Fair
Posted 31 Aug 2002 at 11:37 by Gerben
Publisher Vivendi held their own show yesterday morning, the Winter Games Fair, also in London, but not at ECTS.
The company used this show to show the games they will publish this year.
The press presentation was introduced by Stefan Nussbuum, Senior Vice President of Sales Northern Regions. The upcoming titles for the studios that Vivendi Universal Interactive own were announced and video was shown.
NDA were showing Die Hard Vendetta for GameCube, due to be released in November. PPGI which includes Majesco, Fox, Empire and Micro Hits will be releasing Mace Griffin Bounty Hunter in the first quarter of 2003 while Universal have Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly for GameCube and Spyro 2: Season of Flame for GBA. They are also developing Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex for GameCube, complete with a GBA connectivity function.
Below is the full list of release dates :
GameCube:
Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex, 25th October
Bomberman Generations, 22nd November
Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly, 29th November
Butt Ugly Martians Zoom or Doom, 15th November
Die Hard Vendetta, November 2002
Game Boy Advance
Tennis Master Series, 20th September
Monster Force, 4th October
Spyro 2: Season of Flame, 18th October
Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, 8th November
Earthworm Jim 2, 22nd November
Butt Ugly Martians B.K.M. Battles, 8th November
Bomberman Max 2 Red and Blue, 6th December
Most of these games were playable at the event.
Source: PlanetGameCube