Develop calls for participants in special report on world's hottest emerging games hub
Read More »As EA cuts, its social firm Chillingo sells 2m
New App Store sensation Cut The Rope makes 2m downloads in 3 weeks
Read More »UK CHARTS: September 2010
SOFTWARE MARKET SHARE BY COMPANY – Units(last month in brackets) 1. (1) EA – 25.0%2. (9) Microsoft – 13.7%3. (2) Ubisoft – 8.3%4. (3) Nintendo – 7.4%5. (15) Codemasters – 6.9%6. (4) Take-Two – 5.7%7. (5) Activsion – 4.1%8. (17) Capcom – 3.9%9. (11) Sony – 3.1%10. (8) Square Enix – …
Read More »Activisionâ??s deal to steal Rare â??collapsedâ??
UK developer was ready to join Bobby Kotickâ??s third-party empire
Read More »Develop in Liverpool early bird rate ends today
Hours remain to take 30 per cent savings on November conference attendance
Read More »GameCity returns to Nottingham
The London Games Festival isn’t the only big event happening this month – next week’s GameCity is courting consumers too. This will be the fifth year of the Nottingham-based event, which has previously drawn tens of thousands of consumers to the North – and director Iain Simons expects this year’s …
Read More »Last Guardians gender dilemma
In a fascinating admission to PSM3 magazine, the developer behind The Last Guardian has stated that the game originally had a female lead character – until a bizarre complication lead to a change of heart. The Trico is a very powerful creature,” Team Ico boss Fumito Ueda stated, as reported …
Read More »New MMO faces Xbox Live struggle
The developer behind PC and console MMO Kingdom Under Fire II has confirmed that the game is unlikely to be released anytime in the near future. The reason? The very same issue that has dogged both potential Xbox 360 MMO releases Champions Online and Final Fantasy XIV – Microsoft’s closed-wall …
Read More »PayPal microtransaction service announced
Virtual goods purchases to be streamlined with new online payment utility
Read More »US: No More Heroes HD is PS3 only
The HD re-make of No More Heroes will be a PS3 exclusive in the US, publisher Konami has confirmed. No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise is a 720p revamp of the original 2008 Wii title and has already been released on both PS3 and Xbox 360 in Japan. However, in the …
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