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Legendary launches digital arm - Entertainment News, Exec Shuffle, Media
EA exec Vrabeck to run unit Legendary Pictures is launching a digital arm and has tapped former Electronic Arts exec Kathy Vrabeck to run the unit. Venture, to be based at Legendary's offices on the Warner Bros. lot, will develop content based on its pics, as well as original programming that ...
It's official: Legendary Pictures hired Kathy Vrabeck to head up digital division
It's official: Legendary Pictures hired Kathy Vrabeck to head up digital division
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Legendary Pictures, producer of "The Dark Knight" and "300," announced it has hired game industry veteran Kathy... Vrabeck. (more) It's official: Legendary Pictures hired Kathy Vrabeck to ...
Developers Talk Legendary Starfy Details
Developers Talk Legendary Starfy Details
au.ds.ign.com — May 21, 2009 - Nintendo set up a conference call with not one, not two, but six... of the people behind The Legendary Starfy for the Nintendo DS. They told us about how Starfy came to be, why the game hasn't come out in America until now, and whether or ... (more) Developers Talk Legendary Starfy Details
Lotro’s Legendary Item Grind
killtenrats.com — The whole time I’ve been leveling up, I kept hearing about what a grind the legendary item... system was. People complained about it and I said, “Do you really HAVE to have the best weapon in the game and does it have to be max level” ... (more) Lotro’s Legendary Item Grind
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Gears Of War Movie Maker Getting Into Game-Making Game [Hollywood]
Kotaku — ... developer. With Brash Entertainment having collapsed last year, itself reported to have fostered a deal for a Clash of the Titans video game, an internally developed game based on that fantasy epic seems likely to fall under Legendary's new digital venture. And with another Batman film a foregone conclusion, we'd expect Legendary to pursue an adaptation of that as well, hopefully with less disastrous results than Pandemic's stab at The Dark Knight. Legendary launches digital arm [Variety] ...

The Dark Knight Producer Enters Gaming Biz
The Escapist : Latest News — Legendary Pictures, the production company who brought us The Dark Knight and 300 , has announced plans to develop games and digital content based on its properties. To that end, the production house has appointed former EA executive Kathy Vrabeck to head its digital content wing, according to Variety . This move comes as an interesting change for the firm which has most recently been notable in gaming circles as the producer of both the upcoming Gears of War film adaptation and the movie version of Blizzard Entertainment's World of ...

Legendary Pictures hires EA Casual vet for games venture
Joystiq — ... As expected, former EA Casual president Kathy Vrabeck has accepted the top spot at Legendary Pictures' new digital division. Variety reports that Vrabeck is looking to bring games based on Legendary's properties -- ...

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