Wednesday 21 November 2007

New Bytes

AT New Media has cemented an agreement with News International to work on targeted interactive games projects for Brands within their portfolio. Various opportunities available.
Book Publishing giants using AT New Media as a consultant on a major interactive games initiative to be announced soon.
Cool Confectionary Brand we all know (kids of today and yesteryear) in discussions with AT New Media re interactive initiatives for the Brand which will be backed by the marketing department of the Brand itself.

Koozac

UClick continues Koozac evolution with Verizon (US) and O2 (UK) now involved. Other formats available.


Extreme Sports Channel

The lifestyle of the Extreme! Sports Enthusiast to be depicted in new range of games concepts through AT New Media and the Extreme Sports Channel. Various opportunities remain open.

Assassin's Creed promoting Parkour

November 16th saw the release of a ground breaking next gen video game, Assassin's Creed, being officially released in the UK. For over a year the PK scene has been eagerly awaiting this one, as the designers at Ubisoft, used Parkour as a focal point for how the main character in the game interacts with his vast environment. The Team at Urban Freeflow now want their OWN game! Contact AT New Media to get in the mix on this one!

Crystal Quest

On the back of the Mobile game deal with HandsOn, Crystal Quest will now be coming to IPOD/ ITouch. The very first colour game released for the Apple Macintosh is on its way back to its home.

The War of the Worlds at the O2 Arena!

On December 22nd, Jeff Wayne's musical adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic novel The War of the Worlds will be at the O2 in London as part of a Global tour. Bringing to life the amazing story of aliens invading the Earth with stunning visuals and one of the best known and best selling musical works of all time. To date it has sold approximately 16 million records around the world and has been adapted into several foreign language versions. Previous game in the 90’s sold over 700,000 units on PS One. All rights available.

Blast to release Paddington Game on PS2

Paddington Bear is 50 in 2008 and due on Playstation 2 this Christmas through Blast. Additional formats available.

The Snowman available on Wii shortly!

With the 30th Anniversary of The Snowman in 2008 there are new interactive initiatives afoot. Soon you will be “Walking in the Air” yourself! Coming to a Wii near you soon!!! Download project also in development.

Jeb has won the Best Internet Short Award at MipCom!

Congratulations! Jeb has also appeared on TV and has featured in a number of marketing campaigns. For the record, his movies have now been watched by over 3 million people worldwide.

The Sound only Kids Can HEAR!

The Mosquito has its first major toy product project under negotiation. Watch this space for more info.

Roobarb & Custard back on the telly!

30 years after their first creation, the cult animation icons Roobarb & Custard are on Milkshake (Channel 5 UK) and around the world.

Premier League Darts

2008 will see a new drive for Premier League Darts in the mobile space which will be expanded to encompass Bluetooth marketing initiatives at venues across the UK.

PDC World Darts on Wii!

The official computer game of PDC World Darts Championship will be available on Wii before the end of the year.

World Cup Pool for Nintendo DS!

AT New Media have secured a deal on DS for this global Pool team event!

Premier League Poker

TV sales of Premier League Poker continue to grow. 2008 looks set to be the biggest year yet for this divisional championship of champions.

Premier League Snooker

A new mobile game deal will shortly be announced for Premier League Snooker. Additional licensing opportunities remain available.

Sporting

Race of Champions

December 16th sees the first motorsport event take place at the new Wembley Stadium, London, when the Race of Champions comes to town. Who is the fastest individual and fastest team country?! with Michael Schumacher (F1), Jenson Button (F1), Sebastien Loeb (WRC), David Coulthard (F1), Jimmie Johnson (NASCAR) are participating amongst others and new interactive games partners are sought.

Team USA wins Motocross des Nations!

Headed by Ricky Carmichael, Team USA won the Red Bull MotoX of Nations at Budds Creek beating off stiff competition from France. All interactive game rights currently available.