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Discussions reach impasse as SAG-AFTRA members vote to halt work

Event to exhibit ten unpublished games to delegates

Crowdfunding platform promises to continue enabling creative projects to find success

Public voting is now open for the Players’ Choice category at this year’s Games Media Awards. The prize is the only one voted for by members of the public. Consumers can vote on a single piece of work to be named one of the top pieces of games media from …

The Halo franchise stands alone in the world of first person shooters due to its fans attachment to its characters. That’s according to Xbox head Phil Spencer, who told GameSpot: "Halo is somewhat unique to [other shooters] that we were talking about in that it has such a heavy character …

Platform holder latest firm to contribute to OpenGL successor

Michael "ODEE" O’Dell has been in the eSports scene almost since its inception. Originally a professionalBattlefieldplayer in the early 2000s he went on to form and become the managing director ofTeam Dignitas, which has grown to become one of the biggest and most recognisable eSports organisations in the world. Read …

The county town of Surrey is one of the UK’s oldest development hubs and is still going strong. Develop speaks to local experts to find out more

Release date moved to March as IO Interactive adds more content for launch

MCV takes a look at the best accessories heading to UK retail. This week, Thrustmaster has some wheely good news for racing fans and Roccat hopes it has the best buds for gamers Thrustmaster T150 Force Feedback A racing car wouldn’t be much use without a steering wheel, and for …