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VR developer nDreams and mobile app studio No Yetis Allowed secure funding from investment firm. Led by former Sega CEO Mike Hayes and ex-Codemasters MD Nick Wheelwright, Merica Fund has completed its initial investments of 400,000 in the gaming sector. Formed by former Eidos creative director Patrick O’Luanaigh in 2006, …

A ‘pre-sequel’ Borderlands game is in development. This is according to retailer GamePointsNow, which claims to have received exclusive information about Gearbox’s series. In February, the studio’s CEO and president Randy Pitchford said that Borderlands 3 was not in the works, which obviously does not rule out this rumour. The …

We’ve heard this story before. There have been countless MMO games hyped to be the next great contender to the World of Warcraft throne. Most have faded into obscurity. Some cease to exist. Very few, if any, have lived up to expectations. But for over eight years, Jeremy Gaffney and …

Studio employing new staff and ramping up development

Indie studio behind award-winning virtual reality adventure game discusses the challenges VR developers face

Virtual reality has been given a violent shove from potential game-changer to oncoming storm

The Xbox One’s September launch for India is still quite a way off, but Microsoft is set to announce India-specific details this month. It’s the perfect time, then, to take a look at the challenge and the opportunities the lie ahead for the Xbox One in India. Based on the …

Victor Kisyli says World of Tanks becoming increasingly popular in competitive gaming scene

We're dedicated the next five days to delving deeper into the possibilities of virtual reality

Entertainment Studios head Nancy Tellem says shows targeting core audience of gamers