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Read More »Majesco eyes reverse stock split to avoid Nasdaq delisting
Publisher attempts to bring share price above $1 minimum
Read More »New retail games agency Sold Out signs Mastertronic
A new retail sales business has launched, and has signed Mastertronic as its first publisher, MCV can reveal. The new company, Sold Out, is a spin out of the former retail sales team at Mastertronic, led by Garry Williams and James Cato. It will handle the packaged good sales of …
Read More »Fire Hose Games offering free desk space to jobless ex-Irrational staff
Boston studio aims to help developers looking to go indie
Read More »Breaking into games: Size Five Games’ Dan Marshall
The Ben There, Dan That! and Gun Monkeys indie developer on how he got into the game industry, and how you can too
Read More »Why good user experience design in games is no longer a luxury
Ella Romanos & Martin Darby on why UX design can make or break your game
Read More »Twitch Plays Pokemon causes system-wide chat problems
Streaming video service Twitch has said that the ongoing Twitch Plays Pokemon stream is causing chat problems across its entire service. Twitch Plays Pokemon has over the last few days seen thousands of players attempt to tackle Nintendo title Pokemon Red via controls input into the stream’s chat window. At …
Read More »Kenji Eno’s last game to be posthumously completed by dev fellows
Developer’s behind Aquanaut's Holiday and others plan to finish Kakexun with the help of crowdfunding
Read More »Powering up performance capture with Synchronicity
When Side, 3Lateral and Cubic Motion joined forces to craft the Synchronicity performance capture tech demo, they also built a testament to collaboration. Develop investigates what the firms are up to
Read More »Kabam opens new South Korea office
Maker of Pirates: Tides of Fortune and Edgeworld bolstering its presence in the Far East
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