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Phil Harrison’s influence on LittleBigPlanet was “pivotal”

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Atari, PS3, Sony | 6 Comments »

Alex Evans, co-founder of Media Molecule has told GI that former Sony head - and now Atari shoulders - Phil Harrison's influence on LittleBigPlanet's early days was "completely key and ... Read more..

Alone in the Dark gold

Monday, June 9th, 2008 Posted in Action, Atari, Horror, PC, PS2, Wii, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »

Atari's announced that Alone in the Dark is now gold for 360, PC, Wii and PS2. “With its genre-busting mix of gameplay, wide-screen presentation style and DVD chapter select feature putting ... Read more..

Hirai: “I didn’t know Phil was going to Atari”

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Sony, Trade | No Comments »

PlayStation mega-boss Kaz Hirai has admitted that he had no idea former Sony worldwide studios president Phil Harrison was moving to Atari until the deed was done. "At the time, I ... Read more..

Harrison has “always recognised 360’s capabilities”

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade, Xbox 360 | 10 Comments »

Speaking to Eurogamer, Infogrames president Phil Harrison has admitted he's a 360 fanboy. Or not. We can't quite work it out. "I've always recognised its capabilities, so it's not like I've ... Read more..

Harrison won’t commit to Alone in the Dark PS3 Home and Trophy support

Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Posted in Action, Atari, Home, Horror, PS3 | 5 Comments »

Talking to the MTV multiplayer blog, Infogrames president Phil Harrison would not say one way or the other if Alone in the Dark PS3 will feature Home and trophy support. "If ... Read more..

Interview: Phil Harrison on Alone in the Dark and life after Sony

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Action, Adventure, Atari, Horror, Interview, PC, PS3, Trade, UK, Xbox 360 | 25 Comments »

Atari rolled out the red carpet in London last week for its pre-launch showing of Alone in the Dark, flying in a tired-looking Phil Harrison from New York to intro ... Read more..

Live from Alone in the Dark Harrison event in London

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Action, Atari, Horror, Japan, Latin America, Nintendo Media Summit 2008, PS2 | 32 Comments »

Updating live from the Atari UK Alone in the Dark event in London. After the link. Read more..

Harrison: Atari’s done with one-player gaming

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in Action, Atari, Casual, Trade | 12 Comments »

Speaking to Gamasutra, Atari games boss Phil Harrison has admitted that Alone in the Dark may well be the final "core" game Atari makes. "I don't see that we're going to ... Read more..

Phil Harrison’s replacement named at Sony

Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Development, PS3, PSP, Sony, Trade | 5 Comments »

According to this Next-Gen report, Sony's named Phil Harrison's replacement as president of SCE worldwide studios as Shuhei Yoshida, currently SVP of US studios at SCE worldwide. "SCE WWS has been ... Read more..

Infogrames may drop its name in favour of “Atari”

Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 4 Comments »

Infogrames boss David Gardner has told GamesIndustry.biz that the name "Infrogrames" may be ditched in favour of "Atari". "I'd like to consider that, I think that would be the final mark ... Read more..

Infogrames offers to buy Atari

Friday, March 7th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | No Comments »

Infogrames has offered to buy the remaining Atari stock for $1.68 per share. The French firm already owns 51 percent of the ailing game-maker. Atari signed a new distribution deal with ... Read more..

Phil Harrison’s first speech as Infogrames president - video

Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in America, Atari, Trade | No Comments »

Yep, you can watch it. It's almost like being there. Phil's looking nice in his shirt and jumper, and David Gardner's sporting a black polo neck. This was shot in ... Read more..

Harrison gives first speech as Infogrames head, talks excitement at “future”

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | No Comments »

Phil Harrison's given his first speech as president of Infogrames in New York, ahead of a press presentation of Alone in the Dark. Explaining why he quit his former role as ... Read more..

The history of Atari: 1972 - present

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | No Comments »

Here. A very worthwhile GI piece that tells you everything you need to know about what future-creating BFFs Phil and David have to look back on as history in the ... Read more..

Harrison is architect of “the future”, says Gardner

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 2 Comments »

Not a future, but the future. Following news late last night that Phil Harrison is to join Infogrames as president, CEO David Gardner has got all excited about the new ... Read more..

Harrison isn’t joining a “broken down old company”, says Gardner

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Trade | 1 Comment »

Following last night's revelation that Phil Harrison has now been appointed president of Infogrames, CEO David Gardner has been quick to dispel any conception that the company and its game-specific ... Read more..

Phil Harrison appointed president of Infogrames

Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in Atari, PS3, Sony, Trade | 16 Comments »

As predicted (sorry, we said it was going to happen this morning), Phil Harrison has been confirmed as the new president of Atari's parent company, Infogrames. Harrison resigned from SCEE last ... Read more..

Phil Harrison: “You shouldn’t believe everything you read on the internet”

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, Sony, Stuff | 6 Comments »

We found him. Phil Harrison was at the 1 million PS3 party in London last night, and wasn't giving many clues about what happened to cause his resignation or where ... Read more..

Harrison retrospective details 15 years of history

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSP, Sony, Trade | 2 Comments »

Here. There's an awful lot about Phil Harrison in that feature, and it's an essential read after the man resigned from SCEE this morning. We still don't know why or ... Read more..

Sony without Harrison: analysis starts here

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Home, PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Store, SingStore, Sony, Trade | No Comments »

Expect this to be the first of several editorials on the departure of SCEE front-man Phil Harrison throughout today and this week. It's essentially Colin Campbell's take on the resignation ... Read more..

Harrison rumoured to be joining Atari

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Atari, Rumour, Sony, Trade | 4 Comments »

According to this, Phil Harrison - just resigned from SCEE - may be on the way to join former EA chief David Garner at Atari. Gardner has been making plenty ... Read more..

Phil Harrison quits Sony

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Home, PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Store, SingStore, Sony, Trade | 11 Comments »

Just in from Sony. Phil Harrison - president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, to give him his full job title - has resigned. Kaz Hirai, president of SCEI, is ... Read more..

That was the news – Week 8, 2008: Unconvincing GDC governed by two main themes: flux and fear

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in GDC 2008, GDC 2009, Games for Windows, Internet, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS3, PSN, Sony, That was the news, Virtual Console, Wii, WiiWare, Xbox 360, Xbox Live | No Comments »

Last week's GDC was a strange affair that threw up more questions than answers. While it carried the predicted unveiling of Gears of War 2 and a Microsoft keynote holding ... Read more..

GDC: Dave Perry’s Luminary Lunch - full report

Friday, February 22nd, 2008 Posted in Development, GDC 2008 | 6 Comments »

Dave “Shiny” Perry decided to arrange lunch at a posh San Francisco hotel for some industry luminaries, and let us sit in on it. The session, which was hosted by ... Read more..

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