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What went wrong for Niantic? How can other developers learn from their difficulties to prepare themselves in the future? Griff Parry, CEO and founder of GameSparks, explores what is going on
Read More »OctaneRender 4 to support PowerVR ray tracing
Rendering engine reportedly able to trace in excess of 100 million rays per second while remaining suitable for use on mobile, VR and AR devices
Read More »Co-operative multiplayer more appealing than competitive modes, research finds
Quantic Foundry survey of over 1,000 players also discovers that co-op is equally popular between genders, while men prefer to face off against each other
Read More »Deadline for Game Connection Awards entries closes today
Nominees will be showcased at the October event and provided with a free pass to the show
Read More »Crytek partners with ESL for Warface eSports
Crytek and ESL have partnered in order to run Warface eSports competitions. The free to play shooter from Crytek will become a part of ESL’s Go4 series, which sees many other games run weekly competitions with a monthly final. This will be the case for Warface when the Go4Warface tournament …
Read More »OpenFL founder Joshua Granick joins FlowPlay
Granick will take up new position of scientist-in-residence
Read More »HelloVR uses Improbable’s SpatialOS to build virtual reality MMO
MetaWorld puts players in 10,000 square miles of persistent world
Read More »Unity reports shows BRIC’s mobile domination
Brazil, Russia, India and China account for 41 per cent of the world’s mobile installs in Q2 2016
Read More »AppGameKit Education Bundle helps teachers create coding classes
Educational materials pack and instructional guide now available for free
Read More »Playing to Learn: Wibbu’s journey from a frozen flat in the Cotswolds to a thriving edu-games studio
Co-founder Liam McGinley tells Develop about what we can expect from the studio's increasing ambitions, which is currently looking to hire
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