GDC Europe 2015 officials announce dates and call for papers
Game makers, take note: The call for submissions to present lectures and panel sessions at the 2015 Game Developers Conference Europe is now open through Monday, March 30. Organized by UBM Tech Game Network,...
JUMP SMASH WITH LI-NING AND MEDIASOFT
Mediasoft™ Entertainment announced the latest sequel in their award wining sports games, Li-Ning Jump Smash™ 2015 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). Heralded as “The Best New Game” from China with 6...
GameFounders accelerates into Asia with Malaysian hub
Start-up accelerator GameFounders has announced plans to open an Asian hub in Malaysia during 2015. The Estonia-based company claims it’s gearing up to create a new breed of game studios that...
First Reveal for Malaysian Video Game Products at Game Developers Conference in San Francisco...
Next week the annual Game Developers Conference returns to the Moscone Center in San Francisco and, for the first time, 10 Malaysian games companies will be showcasing their products at the...
Bigpoint Accelerates Asian Expansion with former Riot and CJ Netmarble Director
Bigpoint, a leading online game developer and publisher, is expanding its Asian presence with a general manager for its Korean office. The new Country Manager for South Korea will be former...
10 Malaysian Games Companies Make Trip to San Francisco This Year for the Game...
A trade mission of several top companies in the video games industry are making the trip from Kuala Lumpur to participate in the Games Developers Conference (GDC) March 2-6 at the...
Tencent predicts explosive CN mobile growth
Chinese Internet operator and game publisher Tencent expects explosive growth in the Chinese mobile games market, and predicts the strongest revenues to come from titles in the traditional RPG, FPS and...
ChangYou to invest US$600M in mobile games
Chinese MMOG developer and publisher ChangYou has launched a US$600 million mobile game investment initiative. Announced just prior to the Game developers Conference in San Francisco, the CYOU Win Plan will...
Kutaragi, Zelda: ALBW honoured at GDC 2014
Former Sony Computer Entertainment chairman and CEO Ken Kutaragi was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the games industry during the 14th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards...
PS4 Camera sells 900K despite short supply
Sony Computer Entertainment America has revealed that the PlayStation 4 Camera has sold 900,000 units worldwide, despite shortages at retailers in several regions.
Sony also confirmed that the PlayStation 4 has sold...
Sony joins indie dev platform GameMaker
Sony Computer Entertainment has joined with YoYo Games to provide licensed PlayStation developers native PS3, PS4 and PS Vita support for the Dundee-based company's GameMaker: Studio development platform free-of-charge. The partnership...
Gamevil to launch KR titles overseas
Seoul-based game publisher Gamevil has announced at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco that the company plans to release five Korean mobile titles for iOS and Android devices overseas.
The games...
CryEngine AAS program announced
Crytek has announced an 'engine-as-a-service' program for the company's popular CryEngine game development software at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
"When we announced the new CryEngine this was our...
Sony PS3/PS4 F2P sales up 50 per cent
Sony has revealed that PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 F2P revenues have risen by 50 per cent year-on-year.
The Japanese publisher also noted in a presentation at the Game Developers Conference...
Epic announces UE4 subscription model
Epic Games has announced a new PC, iOS and Android subscription/revenue share business model for the latest version of the company's flagship Unreal Engine at the Game Developers Conference in San...
AC: New Leaf tops 7.3M worldwide
Animal Crossing: New Leaf producer Katsuya Eguchi has confirmed that the Nintendo 3DS exclusive has sold 7.38 million units globally since the game's launch in late 2012.
Speaking at the Game Developers...
Sony unveils VR headset for PS4
SCE Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida has revealed Project Morpheus, a virtual reality platform the company's plans to integrate with the Sony PlayStation 4 game console, at the Game Developers Conference...
FunPlus secures US$74M investment
Chinese mobile F2P game publisher FunPlus has announced at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco that the company has secured US$74 million in new funding to finance overseas expansion. Investors...
Unity announces Unity 5 dev suite
Unity Technologies has revealed Unity 5, the latest version of company's popular game development software, during Unity Developer Day at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
The fifth generation of Unity's...
Konami vet Igarashi starts indie studio
Long time Castlevania series producer Koji Igarashi has left Japanese publisher Konami to launch an independent game development studio.
“Leaving Konami was a big decision, and not one I took lightly. I’ve...
