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Games about type-riding, matchbox colonies and galactic space shooters make it on to shortlist for European ceremony celebrating new talent
Read More »Playforge cuts staff and ceases all new projects
Casual game developer behind Zombie Farm forced to cut staff
Read More »Updated: Roam dev calls out 505 Games for ‘blatant’ copycat zombie game
But 505 claims its zombie title How to Survive has been under development for two years and points to early development videos that narrowly predate Roam Kickstarter
Read More »King appoints Ciara Smyth to lead its global recruitment team
Candy Crush maker welcomes Zipcar human resources VP to its expanding team
Read More »CD Projekt’s Witcher series breaks 6m sales in six years
Developer celebrates fantasy RPG’s sixth birthday with sales milestone
Read More »Tesco claims a third of Grand Theft Auto V’s total spend in UK
A third of all the money spent on Grand Theft Auto V in the UK in its first two weeks on sale in the UK was spent at Tesco. The Grocer reports that supermarkets have as a result of the game’s release seen a significant boost to their entertainment market …
Read More »Star Citizen makes $25m in crowdfunding
The galactic space exploration MMO raises more money than any video game project to date
Read More »Ouya could embrace cloud tech
Uhrman says cloud gaming could enhance certain games for the microconsole
Read More »Quantic Dream leveraged Simplygon for Beyond
Optimisation tool allowed Heavy Rain developer to use Sony’s hardware more effectively
Read More »Entry-level game engine FPS Creator Reloaded unveiled and beta dated
Low-cost 3D toolkit for entry-level game makers gets its first beta on October 31
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