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New Year, New Job 2015: Annual competition returns as part of agency's Grads In Games initiative
Read More »Sony promises to shore up 20th Anniversary PlayStation sale process
A widely publicised exploit that has allowed anyone to enter the ballot to buy a 20th Anniversary PS4 is to be shored up by Sony. Yesterday one grumpy gamer published a post entitled "Hacking the PlayStation competition" that allowed people to access the purchase form without jumping through the hoops …
Read More »Win a PlayStation Christmas jumper at next week’s Xmas Quiz
Are you the ultimate festive fashionista? If so, you could be in with a chance of winning a brand new PlayStation Xmas jumper. We’re offering one of the latest Christmas jumpers from merchandise firm Numskull to one lucky attendee at next week’s games industry Christmas Quiz from MCV and Develop. …
Read More »Applications open to win a one-day intensive digital story lab
The Australian Writers' Guild has announced today that it is now accepting applications for its Interactive, Multiplatform and Narrative Games Development Lab.
Read More »Rebellion wins Microsoft’s Beautiful Game competition
156 studios entered design and downloads contest or Windows and Windows Phone games
Read More »Aussie games win half the Intel Level Up Contest spots
The 2014 Intel Level Up Contest has drawn to a close, and five out of ten of the winners are based in Australia
Read More »Game specific startup competition launches in NZ
The New Zealand Game Developers' Association has announced a startup package competition for indie game developers.
Read More »Win Develop Awards tickets with Perforce
Finalist giving away two tickets to smaller studios and start-ups for July 9th ceremony
Read More »Nintendo’s Amiibo ‘offers a completely different experience’ to Skylanders and Disney Infinity
American Nintendo boss Reggie Fils-AIme has insisted that upcoming toy line Amiibo will not compete with Skylanders and Disney Infinity. Why is this important? Not only because Nintendo doesn’t want to be seen entering what is already a crowded toys-to-life sector but also because Skylanders and Infinity are two of …
Read More »GAME unveils ‘English Brazilian’ World Cup competition
Fancy a free console? Then it’s yours for the bargain price of just your personal pride and some physical pain. GAME is offering (male) customers what it has dubbed the ‘English Brazlian’, the first of which has already been created at its Basingstoke store. Essentially it involves the strategic removal …
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