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Read More »Dev tax break loan firm Altara hands out £1.5m
UK company provided loans of £70,000 to over £500,000 during first six months
Read More »nDreams targets virtual reality publishing sector
Virtual reality studio nDreams wants to release other developers’ VR games. The firm has only published its own products so far, but now CEO Patrick O’Luanaigh wants nDreams to become the Team17 or Curve of the VR space. We are now looking for third-party titles,” O’Luanaigh said. We’ve seen great …
Read More »Warner reveals 1m UK LEGO Marvel sales as sequel looms
Warner Bros has revealed that LEGO Marvel Super Heroes has sold over 1m units in the UK. Its statement comes ahead of the upcoming LEGO Marvel’s Avengers, which arrives on January 29th. Marvel Super Heroes was the second-largest LEGO launch to-date, with 84,400 units. The only bigger launch was 2008’s …
Read More »Dead Rising studio Capcom Vancouver hiring UE4 devs
Audio specialists, designers, artists and animators among vacancies listed
Read More »Microsoft won’t be making a League of Legends HoloLens viewer
A proposal to make a HoloLens application that allows its wearer to observe League of Legends matches won’t be commissioned by Microsoft. The idea was pitched as part of the ‘Share Your Idea’ HoloLens initiative in which the community is encouraged to share thoughts and ideas about possible applications for …
Read More »VIDEO: To The Moon follow-up Finding Paradise revealed
Freebird Games has announced a sequel to its 2011 RPG hit To The Moon. The studio has released a trailer for Finding Paradise, featuring screenshots and music from the upcoming game. The video also says the title will be coming out at the ‘End of 2016/Early 2017′. Previous title To …
Read More »Respawn hiring for Titanfall 2
Respawn Entertainment is looking to expand both inside and outside of the Titanfall universe. A Titanfall 2 has since been long-rumoured, with studio boss Vince Zampella confirming the game’s development last March after EA confirmed it had been signed on as publisher. Respawn has listed a number of jobs relating …
Read More »That Dragon, Cancer proceeds donated to cancer charities
Money raised by game’s sales will be split between Morgan Adams Foundation and Family House SF
Read More »Marvel Heroes creator Brevik leaves Gazillion
Gazillion Entertainment CEO David Brevik has resigned after more than six years at the company. Brevik joined Gazillion from Diablo developer Blizzard North and was project lead on a Marvel Universe online game, which was later revamped to become Marvel Heroes and later Marvel Heroes 2015. In a statement, the …
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