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Hayes promoted to president of Sega America
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Sega Europe's chief operating officer Mike Hayes has been promoted to president of Sega of America, completing an internal shake-up at the publisher's European business.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, July 02 @ 00:00:00 CDT (1 reads)
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VSC given power to ban videogames
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The Video Standards Council, unveiled as the designated authority for videogames classification in the UK, has welcomed the government's decision.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, July 01 @ 00:00:00 CDT (2 reads)
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GC Asia to host region's "largest e-gaming tournament"
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LMI Asia, the company behind the organisation of the Games Convention Asia event, has announced that this year's show will host South-East Asia's largest e-gaming tournament.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 30 @ 00:00:00 CDT (2 reads)
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GameGround secures $4.1 million in funding
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Israel-based GameGround, which is developing a statistic-tracking videogame client, has secured USD 4.1 million in funding, according to online reports.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, June 29 @ 00:00:00 CDT (3 reads)
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Iwata happy to welcome rivals to "motion-control world"
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Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has said that he is happy to see Sony and Microsoft join the motion control arms race, but that their technology revelations at E3 this year were "later than expected".
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Posted by Luke on Sunday, June 28 @ 00:00:00 CDT (2 reads)
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Sony targets new talent for PSP Go
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Sony has said that it hopes to attract new developers to the PSP Go by drastically reducing the price of the software development kit, in an effort to bring in talent already flocking to new, cheaper opportunities such as Apple's iPhone
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Posted by Luke on Saturday, June 27 @ 00:00:00 CDT (4 reads)
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Midway shareholder suit settled
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The main creditor committee of bankrupt US publisher, Midway Games, has announced it has settled a lawsuit with majority shareholder Mark Thomas, following his acquisition of the broken firm from Sumner Redstone for USD 100,000 in November last year.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, June 26 @ 00:00:00 CDT (5 reads)
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Blue Fang names Alex Chouls creative director
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Massachusetts-based developer Blue Fang Games has named Alex Chouls as its creative director.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, June 25 @ 00:00:00 CDT (6 reads)
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Nintendo happy to target "the Halo audience"
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Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has stated his belief that the Wii console can win over a bigger proportion of the core gamer audience this year with the release of The Conduit and Dead Space Extraction.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, June 24 @ 00:00:00 CDT (8 reads)
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Matrix Online to shut down July 31
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Sony Online Entertainment's massively-multiplayer RPG The Matrix Online will be shut down on July 31, the game's online community lead has confirmed.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 16 @ 00:00:00 CDT (19 reads)
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AT&T sets sights on cloud gaming
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Internet and communications business AT&T has said that it wants to become the leader in cloud-based gaming – playing games over the internet without the need to download software or buy expensive hardware.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, July 02 @ 00:00:00 CDT (1 reads)
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Time is right for PS3 motion control
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Sony has said that the time is right for the company to introduce motion control technology to the PlayStation 3 platform.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, July 01 @ 00:00:00 CDT (2 reads)
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Activision confirms new media and planning agency
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Activision Blizzard has confirmed that Mediaedge: cia (MEC) is acting as its new TV media planning and buying agency for North America and Europe.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 30 @ 00:00:00 CDT (1 reads)
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EA confirms new Battlefield, Need for Speed
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Electronic Arts has confirmed that follow-up titles to popular franchises Need for Speed and Battlefield are currently in development.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, June 29 @ 00:00:00 CDT (3 reads)
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Playlogic inks Euro distribution deal with Koch
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Amsterdam-based Playlogic has announced that it has signed a distribution deal with German company Koch Media, that will see a number of titles make their way across Europe.
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Posted by Luke on Sunday, June 28 @ 00:00:00 CDT (3 reads)
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EVE Online boss to keynote GDC Europe
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Hilmar Petursson, CEO of EVE Online developer CCP, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for GDC Europe, taking place this August in Cologne.
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Posted by Luke on Saturday, June 27 @ 00:00:00 CDT (3 reads)
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NFL retiree suit settled for $26.25 million
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The US National Football League Players Association has agreed to pay an out-of-court settlement of USD 26.25 million to a group of retired players.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, June 26 @ 00:00:00 CDT (5 reads)
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GDC Europe partners with EGDF
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Think Services has announced that the European Games Developer Federation has agreed a partnership deal with GDC Europe, which will see the developer body collaborate with the conference, and offer EUR 100 off the price of an event pass to its members.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, June 25 @ 00:00:00 CDT (7 reads)
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Dare to be Digital 2009 launches
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This year's Dare to be Digital competition, based at the University of Abertay in Dundee, has officially launched
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 23 @ 22:35:06 CDT (9 reads)
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Microsoft to link 360 to Facebook, Twitter
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Microsoft has unveiled Facebook and Twitter functionality for the Xbox 360 at its E3 press conference in Los Angeles
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 16 @ 00:00:00 CDT (20 reads)
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