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PC and smartphones are overshadowing consoles, studio survey shows
Read More »Xbox Live gets BBC, 4OD, LoveFilm and more
BBC content, Channel 4’s on demand service, Channel 5 and LoveFilm are amongst the biggest services now coming to Xbox 360. The services are due to be rolled out over the next three months and will take the number of TV and entertainment providers available on Xbox Live to over …
Read More »Kinect to teach self defence
Xbox 360 owners will soon be impervious to physical assault thanks to the latest entry in Ubisoft’s Coach series. My Self Defence Coach will be exclusive to Kinect and arrives in the UK on November 11th. The game follows the success of the publisher’s My Fitness Coach series, but focuses …
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 »Steam on Xbox 360 still possible, says Valve
Studio adds that policy changes are needed for PS3 Steam to work to fullest potential
Read More »Creating a motion control success
Webcredible user experience consultant Alistair Gray explains why the usability of motion controls will define your game's success
Read More »Xbox Live confirmed for Windows 8
PC and tablet OS to integrate game services
Read More »Cartoon Network teams up with Xbox for new show
The other kids TV giant, Cartoon Network, has partnered with Xbox to market the arrival of its new hit TV show, The Amazing World of Gumball. The cartoon – which is developed in the UK – is already a smash hit in the US and is notable for combining 2D, …
Read More »We won’t work with Microsoft again – Team Meat
Creators of the XBLA hit claim Xbox partnership has deteriorated
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