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In advance of next week's Paris GDC, we were offered the chance to interview a number of the key speakers. But rather than trot out the usual dry 'so why are you attending the conference spiel', we thought it was time for something different.
Read More »Obituary: Ralph Baer, inventor of the video game, passes away at 92
Industry legend and pioneer created the first games console, the Magnavox Odyssey
Read More »Mojang caps Scrolls IAP spending ‘to retain game balance’
There will be a limit on how much money players of Mojang’s card game Scrolls can spend on the game. "We restrict how much you can spend to retain game balance," Mojang said, as reported by Eurogamer. "This sounds unlikely, but you really don’t have to spend more than the …
Read More »Imagination gets into micro-computing with Raspberry Pi rival
Creator CI20 features 1.2 GHZ dual-core processor and 1GB DDR3 memory
Read More »Nordic Games acquires adventure IPs from dtp Entertaiment
Publisher continues to expand portfolio
Read More »Shovel Knight sells 300,000 copies
Studio doubles initial goal of 150,000 sales
Read More »American McGee: More devs should explore real-money gaming
Outspoken developer encourages other studios to consider slots and gambling games when establishing their IP
Read More »The face of Day One pressures
Triple-A games have been lambasted in recent months as major bugs have arisen in finished products. Develop asks experts about the battle for day one quality
Read More »Eidos Montreal teases next-generation Dawn Engine
New tech will power Deus Ex Universe projects, based on Glacier 2 engine
Read More »30 Under 30: 2014
A look at the best and brightest young talent emerging in games
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