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In the second of our spotlights on top producers, we speak to Rovio’s senior producer Katharina Hautz about crossing from the world of film into games
Read More »Arizona hosting first state-wide coding event this weekend, girls go free
University of Advancing Technology inviting young programmers for 24-hour hackathon
Read More »FBI develops game, starring goat, aimed at stopping terrorist extremism
In Slippery Slope, the key to kids avoiding the temptation of terrorism is navigating through a series of coloured blocks
Read More »SpatialOS dev Improbable working on Minority Report-style self-driving cars
Company collaborating with Immense Simulations to research the possibilities for ‘autonomous vehicle fleets’
Read More »Candy Crush creator King sees finances tumble in 2015
Newly Activision-owned studio’s profit drops 10 per cent as revenue similarly falls 12 per cent
Read More »Kanye West moves into game development with Only One
Title based on the ascension of rapper’s late mother to heaven
Read More »Soul Axiom, Lara Croft GO and Pac-Man 256 nominated at 2016 Game Connection America Awards
Over 170 games considered for 12 categories at development networking event including Most Promising IP and People’s Choice
Read More »YouTube’s five tips for a successful games channel
Video giant offers insight for games content, promising more direct involvement in the world of games
Read More »Parallax founders get back together for Descent successor
Volition and Outrage creators Mike Kulas and Matt Toschlog crowdfunding $300,000 for Overload
Read More »Infinity Ward, Disney, DreamWorks and Sony execs form new VR production firm
The Rogue Initiative will focus on episodic games, films and TV shows built for virtual reality using Unreal Engine 4 and in partnership with Hollywood directors
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