Publishing

Nude Prince Harry leads to UK block on iOS game Hotel Vegas

Tagplay’s latest iOS release Hotel Vegas won’t be available to consumers in the UK. And that’s because one of its many features is the inclusion of our very own Prince Harry. In the nude. Why, you might ask? Back in August the second in line to the British throne was …

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UPDATED: Eurocom confirms job losses, blames steep console decline

UK developer Eurocom is to announce wide-ranging redundancies” today, a report has claimed. Games Industry believes that the studio is not set to close, though hasn’t got a figure on the exact number of losses. An announcement is expected shortly. Derby-based Eurocom is due to celebrate its 25th birthday next …

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Fighters of Capcom trademark registered

Capcom may be looking within for its next crossover fighting series. CVG reports the company filed a trademark for ‘Fighters of Capcom’ earlier this month. The patent was registered under "computer game software", downloadable game software", "electronic game programs for mobile phones and smart phones", "downloadable game program for playing …

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Was Black Ops II a disappointment? Read our full analysis in this week’s MCV

This week’s MCV isnow available to view online – and it features a detailed analysis of Call of Duty’s launch sales performance. We also go behind the scenes at the game’s midnight launch at HMV. And there’s a full interview with the president of 2K Games, Christoph Hartmann. We’ve listed …

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