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Specialist doesn't expect PS4 and Xbox One to simplify AI production challenges

Xbox boss Don Mattrick has argued that, even at 429, the Xbox One is over-delivering value”. "It’s a lower number than some of the analysts had forecasted," Mattrick told Bloomberg TV (as spotted by Joystiq) of the machine’s RRP. "We’re over-delivering value against other choices, I think, consumers can get. …

Takahashi had inspiration for new game while playing with his son

Develop reports on how AI and character behaviour specialists are smartening up game characters

Paid DLC in a game integrated into Nintendo hardware? Wow, this really must be the future. Nintendo has announced that it is to release four premium upgrades to the popular Street Pass application that comes pre-installed on every 3DS. They are StreetPass Squad (shooter), StreetPass Mansion (puzzle) StreetPass Garden (sim) …

Smash hit Xbox Live Arcade hit State of Decay has passed a new sales milestone. The Undead Labs developed title has now shifted an incredible 500,000 units since its release on June 5th. Microsoft says it is now the fastest selling original title ever on the service. It’s not been …

Studio says its formation would have been tougher without Prototype Fund

Virtual reality headset gets investment to speed up development

Source claims Zampella felt West was 'sabotaging the company'

Get a job at the DmC: Devil May Cry developer in Cambridge