Today saw the publishing of the much-awaited Independent Review of the Creative Industries (IRCI), which the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) commissioned out of the Industrial Strategy paper earlier this year. The headline statement was that the report supported calls for an extended UK games fund and …
Read More »Reality Gaming Group gets a $3.5 million cash injection from in-game offering and cryptocurrency
Investors can use Ethererum to purchase the initial coin offering or ICO, with funds going towards game development
Read More »Advir: VR and in-app advertising
With any new medium, advertising causes economic growth. With VR however, that’s harder to accomplish in a non-intrusive way. Develop speaks with Advir CEO, Samuel Huber, to see how the company is working around the issue
Read More »EA’s Andrew Wilson joins Intel board of directors
EA CEO elected to the board to bring 'creativity and business acumen' and strengthen position of Intel
Read More »EA’s pursuit of happiness
As always, Q4 will be a blockbuster season for EA. Kicking off this year’s festivities this Friday is FIFA 18, which will then be followed by Need for Speed Payback on November 10th and Star Wars: Battlefront II a week later on November 17th. However, even though these triple-A physical …
Read More »League of legends offers charity donations for championship skin purchase
A percentage of Championhip Ashe skin sales will go to three global charities
Read More »Automaton raise $10million to develop game using Improbable’s SpatialOS
New game to be an MMO tactical shooter with 1,000 concurrent players in one world
Read More »505 Games to publish and market the next game from Might and Magic studio
Publisher 505 Games has announced a new partnership with Might and Magic studio Limbic Entertainment to publish and market the firm’s next title around the world. Details are thin on the ground about Limbic’s new game right now, as the only thing we know is that it’s an online survival …
Read More »Jen MacLean named as interim executive director of IGDA
MacLean follows Kate Edwards who stepped down earlier this year
Read More »New indie publisher Ukiyo announces first title
New London-based indie publisher Ukiyo Publishing has announced its first title – the critically acclaimed puzzle Expand by Australian developers Chris Johnson and Chris Larkin. Expand originally launched on PC back in 2015, but Ukiyo Publishing will now be bringing the title to PS4 on October 3rd in both the …
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