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Separate Oculus Rift version still in the works, studio confirms
Read More »Nexon rebuilding Final Fantasy XI in Unreal Engine 4 for mobile
Reboot of MMO is result of partnership between MapleStory studio and Square Enix
Read More »How Hardlight brings console IP to mobile
With Sega doubling-down on its pledge to mobile, Chris Southall – GM for the publisher’s Hardlight studio – tells Matthew Jarvis about bringing two of gaming’s best-known series to smart devices
Read More »Chrome OS users may soon be able to play any Android game on their PC
Code buried in latest Chrome OS update suggests that the entire Google Play store is on its way to the platform
Read More »Gameloft reportedly closes Valencia studio
Up to 18 staff laid off as result of latest cut
Read More »Seeking ‘Glory in mobile eSports
With Dota 2 and League of Legends continuing to dominate the competitive PC scene, Super Evil Megacorp hopes that its debut title Vainglory will be the mobile MOBA to make pro-gaming portable. Matthew Jarvis speaks to COO Kristian Segerstrale about the colliding the worlds of hardcore and casual
Read More »UPDATED: Gumi closes Canadian office after 18 months
Mobile developer of Brave Frontier moved into Vancouver to strengthen Western output
Read More »BioWare and Remedy execs form new mobile studio
Armada Interactive has raised $3 million in investment from backers including Next Games and Initial Capital
Read More »Who needs mobile ads?
Advertising is a major source of revenue for mobile developers, but how do you take full advantage of it without deterring players and ruining your game? James Batchelor asks experts for their advice
Read More »Android N expands developer support for mobile VR
Ability to designate apps as ‘VR Listener’ or ‘VR Helper’, as well as ‘sustained performance’ hardware support flag, hint at greater versatility for virtual reality experiences
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