Publishing

Yet Atomic Games is looking for opportunities to finish development

Empire owner Silverstar Holdings has finally broken its silence on the company’s collapse, with an email circulated to staff in the past few hours confirming that administrators will be appointed soon. The internal memo, acquired by MCV, attempts to downplay the story we broke on Friday that the company was …

Left 4 Dead picks up four awards, while Bethesdaâ??s Fallout 3 takes Best Console Game

Squareâ??s Yoichi Wada calls for an end to Japanâ??s â??closed environmentâ??, adds that Square Enix may acquire more western groups

Former Take Two and Capcom man to lead Scottish studio

inFamous, one of Sony’s major 2009 PS3-exclusive releases, will arrive at UK retail on May 29th, MCV can confirm. Developed by Sucker Punch, inFamous takes a similar approach to the free-roaming sandbox Grand Theft Auto mechanic as was seen in Realtime Worlds’ Crackdown – granting the player super-human abilities with …

Japanese publisher Konami has reportedly decided to backtrack on plans to publish Atomic Games’ Iraq-based console FPS Six Days in Fallujah, Asahi reports. Konami announced a deal to bring the game to North America earlier this month, but merely hours after the news broke questions were already being asked about …

Publisher no longer associated with contentious Iraqi War title following sustained public outcry

Maryland-based group Bethesda Softworks has been cited as the new publisher of A2M’s forgotten acrobatic shooter, Wet. Wet – still in development at A2M’s offices in Canada – was one of numerous titles thought to have fallen victim to the Vivendi-Activision merger. Having lost its publisher for nearly a year, …

In the next eight hours, another thousand will pop through. Some of them I’ll have written, contributing to this deluge. How can I possibly argue that the world needs more videogame websites? How can I seriously believe there is a single gap unexplored or demand unfulfilled? I argue it because …