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Splosion Man group 'will help drive innovation across Xbox Live and Kinect'
Read More »PSN ‘twice as popular as XBLA’ for UK devs
PC and smartphones are overshadowing consoles, studio survey shows
Read More »Valve’s Steam voted easiest platform for indies
Survey reveals consoles are deeply unpopular for some studios
Read More »Indies ‘are turning their backs on XBLA’
But there is a wider challenge for the traditional console manufacturers, study claims
Read More »VIDEO: The Hoff stars in Burnout Crash trailer
EA has released apromotional video starring David Hasselhoff tomark the arrival of its XBLA and PSN game Burnout Crash, and you can watch it here. In this bizarre video the Hoff can be seen demonstrating the game’s Kinect functionality with his trademark charm. The TV icon has starred in programmes …
Read More »We won’t work with Microsoft again – Team Meat
Creators of the XBLA hit claim Xbox partnership has deteriorated
Read More »Microsoft: ‘Why we won’t publish PSN exclusives’
Microsoft says downloadable games must arrive on XBLA at the same time as rival platforms or it will threaten not to publish them at all. In an interview with Eurogamer, Microsoft’s VP of interactive entertainment business for Microsoft Europe Chris Lewis said the reason for this was all about protecting …
Read More »Microsoft plans string of XBLA Kinect titles
Xbox firm to publish raft of indie motion-controlled games as Christmas approaches
Read More »Xbox digital games prices ‘have crept up’
Digital race to the bottom doesn't affect us, says Xbox Live Arcade boss
Read More »Trenched blocked by board game trademark
Upcoming XBLA title Trenched has been blocked from release due to a trademark dispute with a board game. Eurogamer reports that the game clashes with trademarks held by an abstract Portuguese board game Trench. The trademark was filed by Trench’s designer Rui Alpio Monteiro in 2007 and covers both board …
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