A new version of Windows is on the way alongside a new iteration of Microsoft’s Surface hardware. Windows 10 S is a lightweight version of Windows 10. Not only is it designed to be less processor intensive due to the reduced number of background programs, but it also only runs …
Read More »Writer Chet Faliszek departs from Valve
Faliszek leaves the company after 12 years as writer and VR ambassador.
Read More »The Romans wins PlayStation UK PR contract
PlayStation UK has confirmed that PR company The Romans is its new comms agency. The London outfit won the job after a three-month pitch process. The account will be headed up by associate director Tom Winterton. Covering both hardware and software, the brief includes running the press press office and …
Read More »Wuppo heading to PS4 and Xbox One this summer
Soedesco has announced it’s bringing 2D action adventure Wuppo to consoles later this year. The title was originally released on PC last September, but it will now arrive digitaly on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One this summer. Developed by Knuist & Perzik, an independent studio based in the Netherlands, Wuppo …
Read More »MCV’s guide to the top merchandise firms and products
From indie outlets to worldwide distributors, we talk to the top merchandise firms in the industry. Fangamer Location: Tucson, Arizona (USA) Headcount: 24 Key brands: Double Fine, Yacht Club ames, Undertale Key contact: Customer relations and designer Laura Verdin, laura@fangamer.com Fangamer is a small community-focused US-based merchandise company, specialising in indie merch. Undertale, Yooka-Laylee, …
Read More »PS4 has best ever year, continues to outpace the PS2
Switch’s early success may continue to grab the headlines, but the enduring success of the PS4 continues to be the console sector’s crowning jewel. Sony has revealed that it shipped 20m PS4s in the year ending March 31st 2017, making it the most successful period in the console’s history. In …
Read More »Switch boon for Nintendo as profits jump 121 per cent
2.74 million Switch units were sold in March, a fifth of the targeted 10 million sales.
Read More »Nasdaq is the Remedy as company plan an IPO
Finnish developer looking to list on the Nasdaq First North Finland stock exchange
Read More »Call of Duty: WWII gets trailer and release date
Sledgehammer has pledged to make this year’s Call of Duty the most realistic and gritty for some time. Although there will be Nazi Zombies. Those aside, however, the realism will be on point. As you can see in the trailer below, the new Call of Duty will deliver on its …
Read More »Gravel – An Unreal Milestone
They have twenty years of experience with their own tech. Now, to raise the game, Milestone are trying something with a new engine and a different style, as Sean Cleaver finds out
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