As has been previously announced, Activision will be releasing a game based on the Transformers movie for many next gen and portable gaming formats. The “Establishing the Buzz for Collaborative Franchises” panel at the Hollywood and Games Summit provided some information on a more exact release date for the game and Activision’s involvement with Digital Domain. Gamespot have written an article about the panel and here is the important bit:
Then it was onto more practical matters–namely, the problems that arise trying to develop a game based on a major motion picture. Kassoy offered an ongoing project as an example. The said Activision is actively sharing all assets of the upcoming Transformers film with Digital Domain, the production company Transformers director Michael Bay recently bought. Kassoy said Activision is shooting for a “day and date” release alongside the film on July 4, 2007.