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Finally, True Hollyw'd and Videogame Convergence?

 
By John Gaudiosi Ever since Atari paid $21 million for the rights to make a videogame based on “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” -- and then gave a programmer just six weeks to make it -- there’s been a disconnect between Hollywood and the videogame world. Sure, Hollywood makes movies out of games, and vice versa. But rarely do the two worlds meet in a collaborative way. French game publisher Ubisoft -- which has worked with John McTiernan on the “Tom Clancy Splinter Ce... (link)

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