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Square Enix throws weight behind fan-made ‘Revision’ mod for original Deus Ex
The Steam edition of the original Deus Ex has received a facelift thanks to the fan-developed Revision mod, and Square Enix is surprisingly in full support of the release. Instead of the standard cease and desist letter one might expect, the development team received the backing of Square Enix’s marketing …
Read More »174,000 games were made with Unity this summer
And they have racked up a collective 2.5bn downloads – 20m installs per day
Read More »EA: ‘Female players are one of the most important additions we’ve ever made to FIFA’
Over more than two decades, the FIFA series has made hundreds of additions to its virtual recreation of the beautiful game. From ‘97’s six-a-side indoor matches and 2001’s one-button ‘hack’ fouling to 2002’s card-collecting system and 10’s Manager Mode, there’s little that EA’s monster sports IP hasn’t embraced. Or so …
Read More »Newell: None of our choices have been made by financial analysis
Gabe Newell opens up on famous flat management structure, cliques and finances
Read More »OPINION: Peter Molyneux has made a big mistake, but demonising mistakes isn’t the answer
It’s probable that most of you have made your mind up about Peter Molyneux. It’s probable that having read the headline Molyneux says he’s ‘done’ talking to the press” you exclaimed something along the lines of good!”, finally!” or he brings it on himself”. And the latter, at least, is …
Read More »Find out how much the UK games market made in 2014 in this week’s MCV
MCV has once again worked out how much the UK games market is worth. Last year it rose 13 per cent fo 3.94bn. We break down the numbers, and show where the biggest areas of growth were. We also speak to Capcom’s UK team about its plans for a comeback …
Read More »Nintendo now allows digital purchases to be made on the web
Digital Wii U and 3DS games can now be purchased on the Nintendo web store. The platform holder has at last followed in the footsteps of Sony and Microsoft by allowing owners to pay for a digital download on its website and then have the content automatically downloaded to any …
Read More »Next-gen FIFA ‘is the best we have ever made’
Electronic Arts says FIFA 2014 on Xbox One and PS4 is the best football game it has ever made. The title will launch alongside both machines next month and producer Nick Channon says the game is a great base from which to launch more products in the lucrative football franchise. …
Read More »"This’ll be the best FIFA we’ve made"
‘Revolutionary’ new gameplay features will make this year’s FIFA the best in the series to-date, says EA. The game’s studio has implemented what it describes as ‘the deepest feature set in the history of the franchise’. These include an overhaul to the in-game dribbling, free kick and first-touch mechanics. And …
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