Max Payne to be Published by Gathering of Developers

Max Payne, the upcoming game by Remedy Entertainment (the makers of Death Rally) is to be published by the Gathering of Developers (G.O.D.), a new publisher based here in the Dallas area. Scott Miller of Apogee is a board member of the Gathering, as well. Some videos of Max Payne will be shown at the Gathering booth at E3. Here's some of the press release announcing this publishing deal:

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 1998-- Gathering of Developers, a developer-driven computer and video game publishing company, is looking to inflict some Payne on the 3D action market. The Gathering today announced the publishing and distribution of 3D Realms' Max Payne. This hard-core 3D action shooter with a gritty, unfolding storyline will burst onto the PC market in Spring 1999. The game is being co-developed by 3D Realms and Remedy. 3D Realms, best known for its blockbuster Duke Nukem series, is a founding partner of The Gathering. The Gathering will showcase video clips from Max Payne in the company's booth (#1453 in the East Hall) at the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Atlanta on May 28-30.

Posted by Joe Siegler on May 20, 1998 at 1:00 PM | Permalink
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