Game development news

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

Sidelines spun out of audio recording specialist Side to aid developers' script needs

Many games under development never see the light of day. This can be the result of inept developers who simply arenâ??t capable of finishing what they started, or sometimes itâ??s merely a lack of resources catching up with the development team.

UE3 firm spends $1.57m to secure space that will double the size of its offices