Riddick set for April comeback

Slightly later than expected

Published 2009-02-24

Atari have announced an official release date for the upcoming action thriller The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena from Starbreeze Studios. The game will be released on April 7 in North America and April 24 in Europe, the latter is a little later than what was expected.

Atari also confirm that a demo will be released on Playstation Network and Xbox Live in March. The demo will showcase the single player campaign. Check out the new screens below.

GRTV: INTERVIEW: Tigon In-Depth Interview 2009-08-10
GRTV: Trailer: Riddick: Dark Athena - Revas Trailer 2009-04-28
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Cinematic Trailer 2009-04-15
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Escape Trailer 2009-03-18
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Dev Diary Dark Creation 2009-03-16
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Dev Diary Athena Rising 2009-03-09
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Spacewalk Trailer 2009-03-03
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Cargo Bay Gameplay Trailer 2009-02-27
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Crew Quarters Gameplay Trailer 2009-02-27
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Recycle Trailer 2009-02-24
GRTV: SPECIAL: Games to look for in March '09 2009-02-24
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Hunting Trailer 2009-02-20
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Desperation 2009-01-22
GRTV: SPECIAL: Riddick - Assault on Dark Athena Multiplayer Interview 2009-01-15
GRTV: SPECIAL: Riddick - Assault On Dark Athena Interview Part II 2009-01-14
GRTV: SPECIAL: Riddick - Assault On Dark Athena Interview Part I 2009-01-13
GRTV: SPECIAL: Games to look for in 2009 2009-01-07
GRTV: ATARI: Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena 2008-12-18
GRTV: Trailer: The Chronicles Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - Debut Trailer 2008-12-04
Review: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena 2009-05-04
News: Athena Rising developer diary 2009-03-10
News: Riddick demo on Xbox Live 2009-03-05
News: Another Riddick trailer 2009-02-25
News: Riddick goes hunting 2009-02-20
News: Riddick demo on its way 2009-02-13
News: Riddick gets packshot and the cast is detailed 2009-01-23
News: New screens from Dark Athena 2009-01-16
News: New screens of Riddick and Dark Athena 2008-12-22
News: Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena - multiplayer 2008-12-17
News: Three new screens from Dark Athena 2008-12-02
News: Atari signs The Chronicles of Riddick 2 2008-10-30
News: Riddick 2 in final stage 2008-09-17

System:
PC, PS3, Xbox 360
Genre:
Action
Developer:
Starbreeze Studios
Producer:
Atari
Offline players:
1
Online players:
2-12
Age limit:
From 18 years
Release date:
24 April 2009

The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena

Scivelation PC/Xbox 360
Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition XLA/Xbox 360
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay PC/Xbox
Pariah Multi
Resistance: Fall of Man PS3
Zeno Clash PC
Portal 2 Multi
Borderlands 2 Multi
Metro 2033 PC/Xbox 360
Red Steel 2 Wii
Gears of War 2 Xbox 360

Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty

Hydro Thunder Hurricane

Singularity

Limbo

The 20 latest programs:
(Interviews, reportages, reviews)

GRTV News July 30

2010-07-30

GRTV News is back as usual with the biggest gaming stories of the week.

Limbo review

2010-07-30

Steve and Petter have thrown themselves into the dark world of Playdead's XBLA title Limbo. See what they had to say about it right here.

E3 10: Spec Ops: The Line interview

2010-07-29

We met up with Cory Davis, lead designer at Yager to talk about Spec Ops: The Line, a game that might look like your typical squad based tactical shoo..

E3 10: Supremacy MMA interview

2010-07-29

505 Games and Kung Fu Factory facing stiff competition with the likes of THQ's UFC Undisputed and EA Sports MMA, but nonetheless they have carved out ..