4-29-03
Contraband's status page has been updated. 3-26-03
Two teaser shots of creatures for a title in production. Take a look!

3-18-03
And now, the grotesque progenitor of all rats can be found at the gallery!

3-17-03
Monster Hunter labeled as "Cute and Addictive..." Read more about it at GameSpy

3-13-03
We are proud to accounce that Hyperspace Delivery Boy
is currently in development for MacOS and it will be available from Monkeystone.

3-12-03
More creepiness in the art gallery!
3 more screenshots from Abducted here!

3-06-03
Yet more pre-production sketches at the gallery!

3-04-03
Monster Hunter spotted at IGN.com.

2-26-03
Two new creepy pre-production sketches can be found at the gallery!

2-18-03
2 new Abducted screenshots can be seen here.

2-17-03
Some more Contraband pre-production sketches for an undisclosed
future project can be seen here.

2-10-03
Posting some pre-production sketches of different creatures for an
undisclosed future project. Contraband will continue posting sketches
occasionally as a way of illustrating the design process that goes into
making games." Click here to feast your eyes!

1-02-03
Contraband Entertainment hopes everyone had a wonderful Christmas
and a Happy New Year! We certainly did with not only another great
review of Activision Anthology here but Activision Anthology also won
the Best Classic Game Compilation Award for the YEAR! Check it out!

12-20-02
Activision Anthology
is the only Activision title to receive the "Editor's Choice Award"
for November! Check it out!

And another great review at CGN.

Activision Anthology even made the Houston Chronicle.

12-13-02
Got Tang??
We get a groovy recommendation at Penny Arcade!

12-12-02
Check it out!
Activision Anthology can now be found on the main page of Activision itself!

12-12-02
9 out of 10!
How bad could it be?
www.digitpress.com

12-06-02
5 out of 5!
The reviews keep rolling in!
http://partner.consumerreview.com

12-06-02
We made the Wall Street Journal.
"Firms Revive Classic Titles For New Videogame Systems"
http://online.wsj.com

12-05-02
That other '80s nostalgia game...
"We can hear you now: "So what?" you say.
"What's the big deal about a bunch of Activision Atari 2600 games
collected onto one disc? I've got it all already on my PSone." "
Read what sets this title apart from the rest: www.gamers.com

12-04-02
IGN does it again!
Blast back to the '80s with Activision Anthology and win an arcade
system of your choice!
Enter for a chance to win a $1,500.00 Gift Certificate to be used
towards the purchase of an arcade system of your choice at
Blast From the Past Amusements.
You just gotta love Sweepstakes!
Go here and best of luck!

12-04-02
This just in: Activision Anthology now has a FULL interactive website!
Go here and enjoy!

12-02-02
Activision Anthology is lookin great!
"To Contraband Entertainment and Activision: Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!"
Read what everyone's raving about: www.videogamereview.com

12-02-02
Yet another 8 out of 10 for Activision Anthology!
Read the latest review: www.psxnation.com

11-24-02
And another thumbs up for Activision Anthology!
See what all the talk is about at: www.gamers.com

11-22-02
Activision Anthology Review.
Read the newest massive review on Anthology at: http://www.ign.com/
where it gets an overall 8.5 out of 10!!

11-19-02
Activision Anthology is finished.
Activision Anthology has hit the shelves and is looking to be a smash hit!
Check the reviews/previews here."

11-18-02
Might and Magic IV Ships!
We've shipped Heroes of Might and Magic IV! Read all about it here.

10-08-02
Abducted update
The Abducted website has been updated with 8 brand new screen shots.
They're untouched, straight out of the engine (minus the logos I guess). Enjoy!

9-13-02
We're a Sony Developer
Contraband Entertainment is proud to have officially joined the
Sony family in becoming a Sony Approved Playstation 2 Developer.

9-09-02
New Blood
We would like to take this time to welcome aboard Mac and
GBA programmer Stephen Nowalk.

9-02-02
Atari Classics
We are proud to announce that we are working with Activision
on ³The Activision Anthology² for the Playstation 2.

7-22-.02
One Bad Dude
We would like to take this time to welcome aboard Designer / Artist Ben Bellot.

7-19-02
Xpress yourself!
Contraband and Jason Whong announce Xpression! at MacWorld NY 2002.
It will be sold by Freeverse Software.
This project was formerly known as project "Madonna".

7-17-02
Heretic II and Hexen II now for sale:
As part of the MacPlay value line.
Go to the MacPlay store to get your copies of Hexen II and Heretic II!

7-12-02
Contraband exposes Heroin 4 U:
Contraband is proud to announce Hero's of Might and Magic IV is
now in development for Mac OS for The 3DO Company.

7-08-02
Contraband moves to a new hideout:
Looks like our old hideout got exposed so we had to pull
out into a new secret location. Well, it's not so secret anymore.
We are located at
202 Fashion Lane #118
Tustin CA, 92780
714-689-2500

6-30-02
EV Nova coming to the PC
Contraband and Ambrosia Software are working on converting
the hit Mac OS game to the PC.

6-25-02
Xbox Development moves forward!
Contraband Entertainment is proud to have officially joined the
Microsoft family in becoming a Microsoft Approved Xbox Developer.

4-05-02
Abducted Website Updated:
The Abducted website has been redesigned with a totally new look.
We've been making very steady progress on this game, check out the
new Abducted site for the latest development info. Also, 4 new
screen shots have been posted!

2-15-02
Abducted Announced:
We are proud to inform you that we have the first of our work on
Abducted on the site now. We have gotten a few months of work
done on this original title, and well it rocks!
Right now you can see the real time shadows and real time
lighting system we have developed. I mean all we are
missing now are the creepy crawly nasties.

2-04-02
Contraband Entertainment, Inc. initiates new man.
We would like to take this time to welcome aboard modeler
and texture guru Stephen G. Wells.

1-25-02
Contraband goes to war!
We are starting a new project which you can find a little more info
on the status page.
The project goes by the name of "Wargames".

1-23-02
Contraband gets an Apple!
We just wanted to mention that there is a nice note on us on the
Apple Computer web site. There you can find a link to the sin patch
for Mac OS X and where you can get it.

1-21-02
Contraband Entertainment, Inc.
Announces Jazz Jackrabbit 2 is a release candidate for Mac OS X.
If you wish to purchase a copy of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 for Mac OS X,
Please see Ideas from the Deep for purchasing details and system specifications.

We would also like to mention that Heretic II is now in the Beta stage of development.

11-21-.01
Contraband Entertainment, Inc. Announces Icewind Dale for Mac.
We are proud to announce we are developing for Icewind Dale to Mac.
This is one of the best RPG games in stores today.
We have recently started working on this title and anxiously
await when we can play this in the office.

Also we would like to announce Hexen II coming to you for the Mac.

Please check our products page often for regular project updates.

11-16-01
We're back
Yes we are back, there were some rumors floating around about us
smuggling Diakatana copies into neighboring Mexico.
These rumors are false.
We the team of Contraband, we're doing a small stint up state
with United Developers. Seems United Developers wanted us to help
them with a little project called Myth III: The Wolf Age.

Well we are back and back making great games and taking names.
We also have a few great titles that we have done just prior to us
going away for a little while.

More announcements are coming.