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Gamecock’s “Sabotage” Videogame Renamed “Velvet Assassin”

by Chad Lakkis on February 29, 2008 at 9:36 pm

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We just received word that Publisher Gamecock and Hamburg Germany Developer Replay Studios have changed the name of the stealth-action game we first experienced at last years EiEiO Conference in Los Angeles CA titled “Sabotage” to “Velvet Assassin”.

“Rather than a trite, overused, and generic working title like ‘Sabotage,’ ‘Velvet Assassin’ captures the heart of what we’re trying to accomplish,” said Sascha Jungnickel, Creative Director at Replay Studios.

Being that the main character is an attractive dark haired woman by the name of Violette Szabo who boasts a mean killing streak, the new title resonates well with us. Full press release after the jump. Read more…

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Gamecock’s “Legendary” FPS On Track For Summer 2008 Release

by Chad Lakkis on February 7, 2008 at 2:33 pm

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Publisher Gamecock and developer Spark Unlimited have announced today that “Legendary”, formerly known as “Legendary the Box”, is on schedule and set to hit the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC this summer. Read more…

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