Game development news

This week we focus on the US, and a little bit of Canada, for the best job openings

Eye-opening graphics set new benchmark for handhelds; broad control range in play

Quebec alone has 5,000 developers, 600% growth since 2003, and 2,000 computer science graduates a year

Halo co-creator called in; Newspaper says layoffs could persist

Two senior development execs have left their post at Rockstar’s UK studios. Mark Washbrook has left his role as head of Rockstar London. Meanwhile Mark Lloyd, head of QA studio Rockstar Lincoln, has also left. "Rockstar says that neither of these departures will affect any current projects," says IGN‘s report. …

London studio head Washbrook and Lincoln leader Lloyd leave

Likes of Epic Games, Capcom and Sega line up to support Sony's new handheld

PlayStation game push across Android devices and new PSP2 handheld

Sonyâ??s new handheld unveiled at Tokyo press event

While Culture Department blocks Developâ??s line to Ed Vaizey