The organisers of GDC have revealed that it received a number of bomb threats earlier this year over its decision to hand the Ambassador Award to Anita Sarkeesian. The Tropes vs Women creator won the gong in March for helping the game industry advance to a better place” and for …
Read More »GDC Europe: What’s new for 2014?
Meggan Scavio, general manager of GDC Events, gives us an insight into the best sessions and new additions
Read More »Respawn returns for second game dev event in Cologne
The Respawn game developer conference has announced the lineup for its second installment. The two-day event, which will run from August 12th to 13th at DOCK.ONE in Cologne, will include presentations, workshops and discussions, with a particular focus given to the impact of the indie gaming culture on the general …
Read More »PS4 remains the favoured platform amongst European developers
Sony’s PS4 has for the second year in a row been named as the console platform of choice amongst European developers, GDC data suggests. The GDC Europe State of the Industry 2014 Survey found that 18 per cent of respondents are currently making a game for the machine versus 13 …
Read More »1,000 devs sign to make games for PlayStation platforms
Platform holder reaches licensee milestone, and has signed up 200 devs in North America in the last 12 months
Read More »GDC 2014 sees record attendance, 2015 dates set
Last week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco saw more than 24,000 attendees, conference organizer UBM Tech Game Network has announced. GDC 2013 brought in more than 23,000 individuals last year, so the figure is a new record. The origins of the event date back over 25 years to the …
Read More »Record attendance for GDC 2014
More than 24,000 industry professionals were in San Francisco last week for leading conference
Read More »Siobhan Reddy, Robin Hunicke and Tamara Miner win Women in Games accolades
GDC 2014: ‘Even as a minority in the makeup of the industry, women have played a huge role in gaming’, said WIGs head
Read More »GDC 2014: Did you miss anything?
The biggest event in the development calendar is over, and we've compiled the hottest news and announcements
Read More »Robotoki harnesses CryEngine for Human Element
GDC 2014: Open-world title coming to PC and consoles in late 2015
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