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Effects middleware provider's new deal streamlines workflow for SCM users

Public beta of its webOS Plug-in Developer Kit released

New platform embeds straight-to-user games anywhere online.

A new US developer has decloaked at GDC, revealing a new game it thinks can revitalise the competitive mass market music game genre. Seven45 Studios is a Boston-based team of former LucasArts, Pandemic, Atari and Vivendi vets working on their first game, Power Gig. But as a subsidiary of music …

Registration for the key industry event extends to March 19

Power Gig comes with six-string peripheral; Creator says it can turn around failing music game genre

Global development hub to get commanding presence at upcoming European industry gathering

Surround sound voice chat tools available for 360, PS3 and Mac

Games site seeks exclusive content in online titles

In a demonstration of its increasingly global reach, this year’s Gamescom has struck a deal with global development hub Canada that will see the territory enjoy a leading presence at the industry gathering this August. It’s the first year that the event has trialled the partner country concept. We are …