Cross-media games and TV project Defiance will return for a second series. TV channel SyFy has already put pen to paper after the strong start enjoyed by the ongoing first series which broke records upon its recent debut. The second series will begin production in August 2014. "Bringing the rich …
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[Event News] Games Growth Summit adds to speaker line-up with two more veterans
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[Event news] Indie Showcase submissions open
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Spector urges game creators to ‘level up’ storytelling
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Free modding platform allows users to create new landscapes and edit dialogue
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Games for Change looks to promote safe sex with its first‐ever public design competition
Read More »The Sun says 3DS is the best console ever
Nintendo’s 3DS has grown to become the best console ever released, according to UK national The Sun. In the space of a few months, the Wii U’s little brother, the handheld 3DS, has become my favourite gaming console,” a story posted online today reads. I don’t mean favourite handheld console, …
Read More »Giving games a voice
High Score discusses how it its trying to increase the talent pool for voice acting in games
Read More »Nintendo to patch gay marriage "bug" in Tomodachi Collection
Tomodachi Collection: New Life marked the first time in the series that Nintendo had permitted same-sex relationships in one of its titles. Or so it seemed. It was revealed last week that the Japanese 3DS title allowed male Mii characters to marry other male Miis, as well as subsequently have …
Read More »Square Enix promises reforms as profit flips to loss
Various strategic reforms” are on the way for Square Enix after the company confirmed a year of losses for the 12 months ending March 2013. Although net sales climbed 15.7 per cent for the period, an operating loss of 6,081m and a net loss of 13,714m was reported. That compares …
Read More »Surviving the big thaw
Rick Gibson asks if British studios will thrive now spring is here
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