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Leaked files suggest players could use real money to purchase in-game currency
Read More »Ordnance Survey creates real map of Britain in Minecraft
Real-world terrain data used to create accurate in-game landscape consisting of 22 billion blocks
Read More »Grand Theft Auto Online offers microtransactions – rumour
Rockstar may offer gamers the chance to buy in-game currency using real cash in the upcoming Grand Theft Auto Online, it is being suggested. Kotaku carries word from tipsters on Reddit who claim to have found reference to the functionality in files on Rockstar’s servers that are accessible when attempting …
Read More »Report: Microsoft working on Chinese console
Xbox manufacturer partners with China's media giant BesTV
Read More »Report shows 61% of UK links games with violence
Exposure is biggest factor in determining the public perception of video games
Read More »Marmalade SDK gets Tizen support
New 6.4 update also brings iOS 7 support and full integration of Lua-based RAD tool Marmalade Quick
Read More »Beyond: Two Souls cost £17m to develop
Upcoming PS3 title cost a fraction of GTA V's reported budget of £170m
Read More »Capcom’s PS4 exclusive Deep Down is free-to-play
RPG uses new game engine codenamed Panta Rhei to create procedurally generated dungeons
Read More »Rubin: Triple-A games becoming harder to make
Call of Duty exec Mark Rubin on the effect rising development costs are having on big and small studios
Read More »100 game dev tips from the UK’s hottest studios
Key advice on how to be a success in the game industry from the Develop 100
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