Game development news

LucasArts claims big industry players will migrate to Asian city state and build new studios

Recently-acquired Activision team is rumoured to be working on game with turntable peripheral

Itâ??s now three years since the coding team behind PS3 audio graced the first Develop conference en masse for an exciting audio track session which saw them emerge from behind closed doors to talk publically about their pioneering work.

Korea (specifically, the southern region of Korea officially called the Republic of Korea) is infamous as the modern capital of gaming in Asia.

South Korea is home to over 200 games developers â?? the majority of which self-publish their games online for PC â?? a not unimpressive level of scale for a country with a population just shy of 50m.

Ten-times growth in domestic sales will also see domestic development market flourish

EA's music maestro Steve Schnur amongst the speakers lined up for November event

Southeast Asia's first facility set up with Epic China's support

Outsourcing firm ChaYoWo says Indian culture is embracing casual games

Although there is a definite difference between the corporate cultures in the likes of Japan when compared with working life in North American or European studios, what might surprise you is that the struggles faced by studios in those usually contrasting areas are very much uniform.