Project Origin Gets Renamed and Delayed

After all the flaming hoopla Monolith went to rename it’s successor to 2005’s F.E.A.R., the company has acquired the rights to the F.E.A.R. name and now the horror-shooter will be called F.E.A.R. 2 with Project Origin being the subtitle. The game itself, however, has been pushed back to Febuary 2009.

Atari, Inc. Appoints Jim Wilson Chief Executive Officer and President

Atari, the financially frail publisher, has announced it has appointed a new CEO and president. Press release below:

Atari, Inc. , an interactive entertainment company, announced today the appointment of Jim Wilson as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, effective immediately. Mr. Wilson is assuming the responsibilities of CEO which have been overseen by Curtis G. Solsvig III, Atari, Inc.’s Chief Restructuring Officer since October 2007. Read more