Atari

June 16, 2009 – Atari, one of the world's most recognized video game publishers, today announced that the highly anticipated, summer blockbuster title, Ghostbusters: The Video Game is now available at retailers across North America.

Working closely with Sony Pictures Consumer Products and acclaimed development studios Terminal Reality and RedFly, Atari brings this completely all-new chapter of the blockbuster Ghostbusters saga to advanced gaming platforms coinciding with the 25th Anniversary celebration of the film’s original theatrical release. Ghostbusters: The Video Game, based on the smash hit motion picture franchise, is penned by original Ghostbusters writers and stars Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd and reunites many of the original cast members. In addition, the game also launches today along with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment's worldwide debut of the original motional picture on Blu-ray Disc™.

Featuring the unique blend of humor and fright that established Ghostbusters as a pop culture sensation, this new chapter of the blockbuster franchise is available at retailers across North America for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft ($59.99), Windows PC ($29.99), PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system ($59.99), PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system ($19.99), Wii ($39.99) and Nintendo DS ($29.99). Read more

April 14, 2009 – Everlast, the preeminent brand in boxing since 1910, announced today that they have partnered with Atari for the release of their new video game, Ready 2 Rumble Revolution. The game, released in stores on March 18, 2009, is available exclusively for the Nintendo Wii video game system.

"Everlast is excited to team up with Atari for this knockout new video game," said Andy Slate, Director of Marketing of Everlast Worldwide, Inc. "Ready 2 Rumble Revolution offers a natural way to promote the sport of boxing and extend the Everlast brand into the gaming world. The game will also give consumers an authentic boxing workout that is sure to inspire them to step into the ring."

As part of the partnership, the Everlast logo and name will appear on all packaging for the game. The game’s website, www.ready2rumblerevolution.com, will also be holding an online sweepstakes, giving consumers a chance to win a pair of authentic Everlast boxing gloves, which will be featured prominently on the site.Read more