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GDC 2014: Heidi McDonald and Alex McPhearson getting married on March 20th at the Moscone Center

Internal game development tool made available to all PlayStation developers

Latest version includes integration of Enlighten, SpeedTree and PowerVR Ray Tracing tech

GDC 2014: Raft of additions to HumanIK, Beast, Navigation, Scaleform, Maya and Maya LT middleware

Computing giant reportedly in the race to develop VR tech

Namco Bandai will continue distributing Codemasters games throughout 2014. The deal, which is an extension of the existing agreement, covers only Codemasters titles for 2014 released both physically and digitally in Europe, North America and South America. The sale of titles on Steam and certain other digital retailers is not …

The Xbox One will go on sale in India, Microsoft has announced. The console will also launch in 25 other countries the same month, including the Middle East amd the South East Asia and Japan regions, as well as countries in Europe and Latin America where the console didn’t launch …

Owners of Android and iOS devices are now able to compete against one another online. Engadget reports that amongst the new features coming to Android being announced at GDC this week is the ability for developers to implement cross-platform multiplayer between Android and iOS devices via an update to the …

GDC 2014: Developers can use new platform to track acquisition, engagement and revenue metrics

A new word puzzle game made by lone Irish dev Shane McCafferty is currently topping the word game charts on both sides of the Atlantic. Word Forward, which is free-to-play and published by AppyNation, was released last Thursday as is currently ranked No.1 in its category in both the UK …