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Space Ace to energize Blu-ray, HD DVD

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Space Ace to energize Blu-ray, HD DVD

Digital Leisure Inc. on Tues. said that it will release the arcade title Space Ace on Blu-ray disc and HD DVD format on Apr. 8.

Released in 1984, Space Ace was a laserdisc-based title developed by Advanced Microcomputer Systems.

The latest version will be authored in Blu-ray Java for Blu-ray disc and HDi for HD DVD.

Additionally, new interviews with creators Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, and Rick Dyer will feature 1080p high-definition resolution.

The final version will include a Widescreen 16:9 or Anamorphic 4:3 viewing option, Watch Mode, and subtitles.

Toshiba in Jan. price cut all stand alone HD DVD players following an announcement from Warner Bros. that it will produce high-definition content exclusively on Blu-ray.

Amazon.com this week slashed 50 percent off more than 100 HD DVD titles.

Blu-ray player sales recorded an 82 percent share in the week ending Jan. 27. HD DVD recorded the remaining 18 percent, according to data from Nielsen VideoScan.

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