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Game Entertainment Europe And Games Factory Online GC 2008 Lineup

by Rainier on Aug. 15, 2008 @ 6:12 a.m. PDT

Game Entertainment Europe (GEE) and Games Factory Online (GFO) are organizing a press conference where there will be release announcements of 3 triple-A games for various platforms, casual race game Hovorun (PC), tile game Rummikub (NDS), and an MMO version of strategy board game Stratego.

Date and location: Thursday 21st August 2008 at 13:00 hours in Press Conference Room III, at the Games Convention in Leipzig, German

Highlights:

  1. GEE will present Hovorun (PC), its official launch date for Europe and the roll-out plan for this first free-to-play online casual race game on the European market. The game originates from Korea. This game genre has already been very successful in Asia and the US and will now be introduced for the first time in Europe.
  2. Both GEE and GFO will announce their joint co-operation for the MMO version of Stratego (online PC), one of the most popular strategy board games ever.
  3. GFO will announce the publisher of Rummikub (NDS), one of the most successful tile games which is soon available for the NDS.

Additionally, GFO will announce the names and roll-out plans for a number of serious games for education and training purposes. These games will be used to train project management and teach languages.

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