News just in sees the Capcom distribution change from Gamewizz to Monaco Corporation. Monaco Corp who distribute THQ have secured the rights within NZ after Red Ant Australia went into receivership.
“We are excited to be working with Capcom,” said Rodney Block, General Manager – THQ Australia/NZ. “Capcom is renowned for great gaming experiences and have such incredible franchises as Street Fighter and Resident Evil. THQ are looking forward to bringing these highly-anticipated Capcom titles to gaming audiences across Australia and New Zealand.”
Monaco NZ distribute other brands such as SEGA, THQ, Ubisoft and Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment.
Confirmed Capcom titles for Q1:
• Street Fighter IV (X360, PS3): 19 February, 2009
• Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop (Wii): 26 February, 2009.
• Resident Evil 5 (X360, PS3): 12 March, 2009
What will be interesting is to see the price point of the titles, previously Gamewizz had the titles listed for $139.99RRP and had many NZ gamers annoyed.
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COMMENTS (8)
Gamewizz suck arse and had been making so much on SFIV, RE5 and Fallout 3 even.
I was just gonna hire SFIV and never give it back.Looks like i might not have to now.
I'm sick of playing watered down games because a bunch of buck toothed inbred Australians can't handle the content.
that wont change anytime soon.
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