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Popular UK mocap firm used 60 Vicon cameras for Hollywood director's new movie

Special guide to the peculiar-looking but innovative devices available to artists, designers and gamers

Despite looking rather peculiar, in the right hands haptic devices can be powerful tools when it comes improving artistsâ?? workflow efficiencyâ?¦

Research by AdverGame Network says 34 per cent of US households play online games on a weekly basis

DC Comics, the largest English language comic book publisher in the word, already has a successful line up of best-selling comics based on licensed properties. Hank Kanalz, VP & General Manager for WildStorm, a division of DC said: We’re blown away with what Sierra and developer Radical Entertainment have shown …

A Variety report has suggested that industry analysts and ‘sources close to Take Two’ are expecting the new much-hyped game will eclipse Halo 3’s $300m in first week sales. It could also topple the $404m raked in by the most recent Pirates of the Caribbean movie At World’s End within …

Our friends at Atari are at it again, offering five lucky gamers the change to win a copy of Namco Museum Remix on Wii. For a chance to win and play the latest remixed collection of Namco classics, simply answer the following question: Who is the main protagonist of action …

Sony’s DualShock 3 controller will hit retail shelves in Australia on April 24th for a price of AU $99.95. The controller will also arrive in New Zealand on May 9 for a price of NZ $109.95. The announcement was prompted by a shortage of Sixaxis controllers in this territory. Due …

Gamedaily is reporting that The Sims has cemented its place as the best selling PC franchise of all time by shifting 100 million units worldwide, taking in 60 countries across the world. At this milestone, we want to thank players of The Sims everywhere for making The Sims such a …

Emote founders Morgan Oâ??Rahilly and David Rose explainwhy they think their new business could kick-start a new era of better business for games developersâ?¦