Saguenay will be the fourth studio in the area, opening January 31st, 2018, with the second opening at a later date in the future
Read More »Windows 10 Mixed Reality update due October 17
New Fall Creators update allows support for MR headsets with the hardware due to lsunch on the same day
Read More »Shadow of War DLC character to raise money for developers family
WB Games to donate $3.50 of every purchase to the family through to December 31st, 2019
Read More »Developing Beyond: The Finalists
Epic Games’ Developing Beyond competition has now entered its final phase and the final three games have been chosen. Jem Alexander speaks to the finalists to find out how the process has been, and discover what it’s like to collaborate with a scientific researcher on their projects
Read More »Koch Media and Codemasters extend publishing and distribution partnership
A year and a half after the beginning of their collaboration, distributor Koch Media and racing games developer and publisher Codemasters announced the renewal of their partnership. The new deal will see the collaboration carry on for another two years. The details of the agreement will remain the same: this …
Read More »Super Meat Boy Forever and No More Heroes headline Nintendo’s Switch indie showcase
Nintendo broadcast its summer Nindies Showcase last night and announced 20 new titles coming to the Switch. Among the announcements, a sequel to indie hit Super Meat Boy (pictured) was unveiled, simply entitled Super Meat Boy Forever. It will launch on the Switch in 2018 as a timed-exclusive, before releasing …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Origins: Him-and-her detective fun in Egypt
After a much-deserved break, Ubisoft is back this year with arguably its biggest franchise – yes, Far Cry is also huge but as it’s yet to have its own movie, I reckon Creed pips it. Assassin’s Creed Origins takes the series to its earliest setting yet, and while we’re still …
Read More »SafeCharge: A game changing payments solution for publishers
COO Yuval Ziv from SafeCharge talks about SafeCharge’s Marketplace Manager – a comprehensive solution for marketplaces to effectively manage cash flow and revenue Marketplaces are booming worldwide across industries, including digital gaming. As emerging market trends open up new possibilities, businesses are expanding exponentially. For more than a decade SafeCharge, …
Read More »Ubisoft enters ‘early access’ with Anno 1800 engaging community
While early access has become a key tool for independently-developed titles, it’s rare to see the strategy from a major publisher, beyond the usual late beta tests. Anno 1800, however, the Ubisoft title from developer Blue Byte announced yesterday at gamescom, will enter early access well over a year before …
Read More »Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet to build on anime’s success in Europe
Bandai Namco is returning to the world of Sword Art Online for its next RPG title, the publisher has announced. Revealed last week, Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet will be taking fans into third-person shooter territory, blending its beloved RPG mechanics with fast-paced gunplay. Launching on PS4, Xbox One and digitally …
Read More »
MCV/DEVELOP News, events, research and jobs from the games industry