Publishing

The thread had over 2,000 responses, all from gamers who either already own or were interested in buying one of these DS ROM cards, with one post detailing everything anyone would need to know about illegally acquiring Nintendo DS games – from where to buy the devices, to how to …

Further to the SouthPeak announcement yesterday, Kalypso Media wish to congratulate Jonathan Hales in his new appointment and wish him further success in his new position. Simon Hellwig, Managing Director of Kalypso Media Group commented: Jonathan’s departure is a loss for us, but we also see this as a great …

1971: Born in London. 1989: Left school in London with bad A-level results. 1990: Re-did A-levels. Better results. 1990: Began summer job sorting mail at BMG Records in London. 1991: Started degree at London university. 1991-1994: Worked part time at BMG on pop videos and VHS releases. 1994: Graduated from …

505 Games has announced a deal with Twentieth Century Fox to release an official new game based on Buffy the Vampire Slayer for DS. Under development by Romanian studio Beast, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice combines third-person and first-person gameplay to create an experience like nothing else on Nintendo DS. …

The full list of groups for the MCV & Xbox 360 Games 5’s has been revealed – and Sony and Xbox are facing up to each other in two groups. Other fiery contests should be fought out between Pinnacle Software and Koch Media/Deep Silver in Group 1; Amazon, Gamestation Cambridge …

There are precious few talents that can boast an influence on the games business as profound as Sam Houser. While it was the visionaries behind Pong and Space Invaders that set the ball rolling and the genius of Shigeru Miyamoto’s Super Mario Bros. that took the market a giant step …

System 3 is working speedily to restore levels of Ferrari Challenge stock in stores, according to the firm. The publisher said that a distribution hiccup coupled with demand for the title has resulted in limited numbers of copies on retailer shelves. Mark Cale, CEO of System 3 CEO Mark Cale …

Developer of PS3 version confirms Trophy integration, offering an insight into process

The ‘deal that shook the industry’ has finally been rubber stamped – and Activision Blizzard has thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the publishing community by stating that the merger has formed the world leader in online and console games.” President and CEO of the new powerhouse publisher …

Second in-game advertising firm added to PS3 ecosystem