Tag Archives: mobile

Acclaimed design specialists ustwo explain why user interface is everything

Mobile games publisher Chillingo, barely known a year ago but now ubiquitous thanks to Angry Birds, beat off the challenge of established powerhouses to claim the Best Games Company gong at last night’s ME Awards. In doing so it successfully beat off rivals such as Gameloft and its new owners …

COO Greg Robinson on the mobile outfit's Game A Day initiative

Entertainment behemoth Disney has hinted at a move away from console gaming as the firm looks to the growth being enjoyed in the social and mobile game sectors. The business’ Interactive Media division has just reported a loss of $234m for the fiscal year ending October 2nd – a slight …

Infinity Blade is the first title to bring Unreal Engine 3 to Apple's mobile platforms

Rumours of a PlayStation phone have been around as long as the PSP itself and now out of the blue pictures of an apparent PlayStation mobile phone have appeared online – see the larger image below. Engadget is assuring its readers that the pictured device is very real and is …

Canadian mobile game studio Ludia says it will sell a controlling 51 per cent share of the company to RTL Group, said to be Europe’s largest television and radio broadcast company. RTL division FremantleMedia will benefit from the takeover, with the firm now owning 80 per cent of Ludia. Financial …

What does the Foursquare mobile app mean for developers?

Sega has fulfilled the dreams of a legion of hardcore gamers by announcing that a third Shenmue game is in development. But in possibly less enthralling news, it’s only going to be a mobile phone title. And at the moment it’s only planned for Japan. Kotaku reports that Shenmue Town …

A close look at EAâ??s mobile line-up for the coming holiday