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Gears of War lead designer keeping his options open for next venture
Read More »Kickstarter stretch goals ‘are total bullshit’
Building a game around a variable budget is 'a terrible idea', says indie developer Andy Schatz
Read More »GDC adds ZombiU and Ghost Recon to narrative summit
Ubisoft Montpellier's Gabrielle Shrager to discuss how to script a rich mythology and back story in games
Read More »Angry Birds developer Rovio turns publisher
Rovio Entertainment, creator of Angry Birds, is set to broaden its footprint in the games industry by entering the game publishing space, PocketGamer reports. Rovio is one of the world’s most popular games companies, with its games witnessing a staggering 263 million active users in December. It’s no surprise then …
Read More »Rare veteran George Andreas joins Sony
Kinect pioneer becomes creative director of SCEE
Read More »Crytek’s new US studio takes on 35 former Vigil Games devs
As THQ’s studios and IP went under the hammer a few days ago, the only studio to not find any takers was Vigil Games, along with its Darksiders IP. There’s some good news though as Crysis developer Crytek has opened its first US studio and taken on 35 former Vigil …
Read More »V&A museum opens first ever game design residency
Selected developers to receive monthly bursary, studio space and budget for equipment
Read More »Wii U players criticise Virtual Console 50Hz ports
European gamers petition Nintendo to release 60Hz versions
Read More »Redundancies hit PlayStation All-Stars developer
But SuperBot will continue work on upcoming DLC for debut title
Read More »China considers lifting console ban
But reports say the Chinese government is not showing its cards just yet
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