Game development news

Main conference's opening talk from John Schappert will "set the stage" for 2008's "revolutionary changes in game development"

Firm to refocus on Perpetual Platform support and casual games

Internal development team to contribute 10-15 per cent of publisherâ??s output

Midway has confirmed that executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer Thomas E. Powell has resigned from the company to assume a role at an as-of-yet unnamed firm, whilst senior vice president of marketing and chief marketing office Steve Allison will leave the company on March 31st. The publisher …

New studio founded by former DICE Canada staff finally gets go ahead from investors

Codemasters will be a publicly quoted company by September 1st unless a major media company or acquisitive games publisher decides to pounce on the last big privately-owned target in the market. And in a climate of stagnating music and DVD sales and the fallout of the bar-raising Activision/Vivendi deal still …

Path-finding middleware sees speed improvements

Shanda grants over £500,000 for the development of new titles

12 staff let go as management chooses next step for completed in-house tools and engine

Key opportunies detailed on the Developmag.com jobs board