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Epic's engine to licensed for stadium design in the US

This month: Epic supports innovative architecture project, Illuminate joins the IPP and Red Mile choose UE3 for Sin City gameâ?¦

Radiosity tech finished in time for GDC08 showing

PC gaming is in a state of ‘disarray’ according to Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski, with the studio set to concentrate on producing console titles. Speaking to MTV, Bleszinski said: I think people would rather make a game that sells 4.5 million copies than a million and Gears is at 4.5 million …

Lineage and Tabula Rasa were the key drivers in NCsoft’s full-year financials, which saw an overall sales drop of three per cent, but an operating profit, pre-tax profit and net profit of 14 per cent, 24 per cent and 18 per cent respectively. Fourth quarter consolidated net sales stand at …

Series A funding round rakes in cash to support browser-based 3D games platform

Dark Sector has been refused classification by the OFLC, Australia’s classification board. According to IGN, the third-person action game has been described by the board as a violent and sometimes gruesome game with a sinister storyline and ominous outcome. The violence and aggression inflicted upon the protagonist is of a …

First game from Black Rock (formerly Climax Racing) is off-road racer Pure

NaturalMotion joins Integrated Partners Program

Money will be split between independents Silicon Knights and Digital Extremes