Game development news

Developer will start axing jobs unless it becomes more mainstream, say rumours

Developer follows Activision, Vivendi and LucasArts out of the door

More leading studios - including Blitz, Codemasters, EA, Exient, NCSoft and Realtime Worlds - support Government lobbying effort

As part of the recently-announced Games Up? campaign lobbying for tax breaks for games studios and better higher education, the organisers have published stats and facts proving their case about the commercial strength of the UK. The details, in full, are provided below:

Tiga and ELSPA-supported campaign for tax breaks gets backing from studio heavyweights

The founder and president of Brash Entertainment Nicholas Longano has quit the developer-cum-publisher after only a year in charge. When MCV broke the story of Brash’s entry into the industry in March last year, the company promised to develop movies alongside games and claim several big-name licences. Now, according to …

British edition of developer event set for August 6th

Early bird runs deal on until June 27th

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BBC report says players have 'hit out' over Nokia's digital rights management