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Sony has revealed a couple of bits of functionality that are missing from PS4. Perhaps the most painful is the fact that it won’t support media servers or offer DLNA support, meaning that users won’t be able to stream content from the PC or media centre through to the device. …
Read More »Scotland gets new games expo
A new two-day consumer games exhibition is set to launch in Scotland during October next year. Based in Edinburgh at the International Conference Centre, Games Expo Scotland 2014 will house triple-A and indie games alike.The event will also feature developer sessions, competitions and retro games. Games Expo Scotland will take …
Read More »Eidos Montreal scraps mystery third game – report
Thief and Deus Ex studio cancels project, sources suggest it could have been new IP
Read More »New games expo hits Scotland in October 2014
Game Expo Scotland to feature developer sessions, competitions and exhibitions by indie and triple-A studios
Read More »Farewell Stuart
After more than 15 years and 762 issues of MCV, Stuart Dinsey departs the company he founded. The UK games industry pays tribute to an industry legend.. Rod Cousens, Codemasters His success was born out of his rawness and not accepting No. His success was born out of relationships and …
Read More »Xbox 360 MCV Quiz is back for Xmas
Places are now available at the Xbox 360 MCV Christmas Pub Quiz and Party. The event takes place on Tuesday, November 26th and will be held at Minster Exchange in London, near Bank and Monument. Guests can expect a battle of wits against the industry’s publishers, retailers, suppliers and the …
Read More »PC now the UK’s fastest growing games platform
Next-gen consoles finally have a competitor to be fearful of – the PC. UK trade body UKIE has revealed to MCV the latest data from its digital charts project, which shows that the market share for PC games (boxed and digital) has risen five per cent for the first half …
Read More »TWICE Europe targets consumer electronics industry
TWICE Europe – a newsletter for the European consumer electronics trade – has been launched by MCV’s publisher Intent Media. The email newsletter goes live today, rounding up the ten most important consumer and retail stories from around the web twice a week. You can sign up for it free …
Read More »Call of Duty: Ghosts is 1080p on PS4 and 720p on Xbox One
After a week of fierce rumours, the resolution disparity between the Xbox One and PS4 versions of Call of Duty: Ghosts has now been officially confirmed. The game’s producer Mark Rubin took to Twitter last night to say that while both versions run at 60 frames per second (as is …
Read More »Kerbal Space Program lifts off in classrooms
MinecraftEdu company TeacherGaming helps bring space simulator to educators
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