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Read More »BAFTA opens call for 2016 Young Game Designers competition
Entries close in June with winners chosen in July
Read More »Bithell: What indiepocalypse? Without data we are clueless
Thomas Was Alone dev Mike Bithell has said that we don’t have the data needed to accurately assess the health of the digital games market. One school of thinking is that the boom of digital indie games has now led to bust. This supposed phenomenon is called the ‘indiepocalypse’. Others …
Read More »Pete Parsons takes over Bungie as CEO Harold Ryan steps down
Ryan leads after 15 years at the Destiny developer
Read More »Team17 signs teenage developer
16-year-old creator creator of Way to the Woods joins the likes of Playtonic and Mouldy Toof
Read More »Gameloft closure see New Zealand lose its largest studio
As many as 160 jobs have been cut as Gameloft shuts down eighth developer within a year
Read More »Sumo Digital: ‘We need top talent for our new studio’
UK developer now recruiting for new Nottingham outfit, due to open in March
Read More »Made With Marmalade: Two tales of triumph
James Batchelor takes a look at prime examples of how the Marmalade Platform can be used to its full potential
Read More »Is it now or never for virtual reality?
With consumer versions of leading virtual reality headsets finally on the horizon, James Batchelor looks at the expectations and pressures VR devs face – and asks whether 2016 really is the year that virtual reality succeeds
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