Gaikai boss David Perry has denied that his company is in talks with Sony over either a streaming games deal or a takeover. MCV reported last week that Sony was close to agreeing a buyout of a streaming games firm. Gaikai then appeared to become the front-runner after issuing a …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Yusuf Mehdi talks about the future of Xbox
After the Xbox E3 press briefing, MCV took the time to speak with the CMO of Mircosoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business, Yusuf Mehdi. Mehdi came out of the Online Services Business, and has been in the new role working on Xbox for 7 months, and delivered a talk during the press …
Read More »E3 2012: ‘Steam sales devalue IP’ claims Origin boss
Origin opts for long-term strategy over mass sales
Read More »E3 2012: Sony: ‘We’re not first, not cheapest’
Jack Tretton discredits speculation PS4 will be first next-gen machine
Read More »E3 2012: Original Snoop Dogg track features in Tekken Tag Tournament 2
West Coast hip-hop star Snoop Dogg has recorded an original track for Namco Bandai’s upcoming Tekken Tag Tournament 2. The track is called Knocc ‘Em Down”. Further more, Snoop will also make an appearance in game. You won’t get to punch him, however. His role is limited to that of …
Read More »Zynga opens new US office with latest acquisition
Eugene-based Buzz Monkey becomes social gaming giantâ??s 18th satellite studio
Read More »E3 2012: Nintendo on the difficult second controller
Wii U will support two GamePads, but not with out a huge effort from the console manufacturer
Read More »Metro: 2033 sales surpass 1.5 million
THQ vows to give sequel 'appropriate marketing'
Read More »E3 2012: Video: Bayonetta dev building new IP for Wii U
Hack n' slash to be published by Nintendo
Read More »Game-only crowdfunding platform revealed
A new games-specific equity-based crowdfunding platform has made a call for developers to submit proposals. Gambitious is pitched as the first professional crowd funding platform exclusively dedicated to the games industry, and has been set up by a group of developers and publisher Mastertronic. The platform, hailing from Holland, offers …
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