Playlogic Entertainment Inc. has a new International Sales Director: Pierre Thiercelin, a games industialist with over 8 years of experience in European and UK sales working for such publishers as Novalogic, Ignition and Midway.

Playlogic VP Stefan Layer speaks of Thiercelin's appoinment thus;

We are glad to welcome Pierre in our team in Amsterdam and we are looking forward to working with him. His presence will help strengthen our relationships with distribution partners, especially with regards to our forthcoming line-up.

We know Playlogic as an independent publisher of entertainment software for consoles, PCs, handhelds, mobile devices, and other digital media. The company distributes products worldwide through online and offline channels. So far, it's produced the following titles; Infernal, Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales, World Racing 2, Knights of the Temple 2 and Gene Troopers.

Pierre Thiercelin sounds excited about working for Playlogic, saying that he is delighted to join Playlogic, especially since their upcoming line-up promises quality, quantity and variety. He will be handling the extension of Playlogic's sales activities towards local distribution partners.

Turner Broadcasting's GameTap - which is not in any way related to Spinal Tap - gets its war on with this week's addition of NovaLogic to its long list of top developers and publishers. Heh, "Gets its war on." Don't you just love these press releases?

Anyway, back to the topic at hand. NovaLogic, which is best known for developing military combat simulations, has also garnered accolades for its tactical shooter franchise Delta Force and the space action/shooter Tachyon: The Fringe. Both of these are award winning titles, and now they're both coming to GameTap as part of NovaLogic's GameTap debut.

Here's the complete list of new PC additions, taken straight from the press release:

• F-16 Multi-role Fighter
• Tachyon: The Fringe
• Delta Force 2
• Delta Force: Black Hawk Down
• Delta Force: Land Warrior
• Mig-29 Fulcrum
• Comanche 4
• Armored Fist 3

Gamers can get unlimited access to these games and more than 700 other titles through GameTap for US$ 9.95 a month. This also includes over 600 original TV shows and videos aimed directly at the hearts of gamers the world over. Check out the GameTap website for more details.