Game development news

US: Job losses and wage cuts at Best Buy

Best Buy has reportedly told staff of a slew of job losses and wage-cutting measures in North America as the leading electricals retailer aims to restructure in an effort to cope with the nation’s tightening of economic belts. StarTribune reports that 1,000 assistant store managers are to see their jobs …

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Sightâ??geist

As Hollywood begins to invest itself heavily in 3D, everyone is talking about its potential in developing games. Is this a genuine vision for our industry? Or is it a mirage?

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Rising Star signs new Hello Kitty

Rising Star Games has signed the rights to a major new franchise from the Japanese creator of the internationally successful Hello Kitty licence. Angel Cat Sugar has already spawned over 200 products across various categories in Asia and Europe. The video game will arrive in Europe just in time for …

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