News Early bird registration ending for Visual Web Convention July event will showcase near-term opportunities for online games, virtual worlds and serious games June 3, 2008 Mark Androvich
News GTA IV spends fifth week as UK's best-selling title GTA IV spent yet another week on top of the UK sales charts, ahead of Race Driver: GRID's debut June 3, 2008 Mark Androvich
News GameTap expands Interplay partnership Expanded deal adds Descent, Fallout and MDK to online game delivery service June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Funcom apologises for Age of Conan breast reduction Developer working on fix for accidental character asset reduction caused by recent patch June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News NHN USA to publish Huxley in US, Western Europe The US subsidiary of Korean Internet company NHN has secured publishing rights to Webzen's upcoming FPS MMO June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Kuju buoyant over Battalion Wars II success in Japan Developer Kuju London is pleased with the game's reception in Japan - charting behind only Mario Kart and Wii Fit June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Cryptic Studios names John Needham CEO Cryptic Studios has announced that former SOE senior VP John Needham has been named its new CEO June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Trion announces first project, signs Sony license deal Fantasy MMO to be published on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Trion partners with Sci-Fi Channel for upcoming MMO Trion World Networks is partnering with the Sci-Fi Channel to develop an MMO and TV show simultaneously June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
Feature Changing the face of animation Image Metrics' Nick Perrett on the challenges of creating engaging synthetic characters June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Eye animation is crucial, but costly and difficult - Image Metrics When it comes to creating believable characters, "the eyes have it" according to Image Metrics' Nick Perrett June 2, 2008 Mark Androvich
Feature Stock Report: May 26-30 US stocks post a second consecutive monthly gain despite weaker consumer spending May 30, 2008 Mark Androvich
News TIGA welcomes Scottish knowledge sharing facility TIGA welcomes opening of facility at Abertay University and Scottish support of the 'Dare to be Digital' competition May 30, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Still a significant single-player market, says Mattes Prince of Persia producer Ben Mattes says that there are still things developers can only do in single-player games May 30, 2008 Mark Androvich
News NCsoft appoints North American VP of sales Lisa Bell-Cabrera, the company's national sales manager, is promoted to VP of sales May 29, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Convergence of film and games is coming, says Kojima Metal Gear Solid's creator talked to Reuters about his final game in the series and the coming convergence with film May 29, 2008 Mark Androvich
News THQ delays Saints Row 2 Analyst adjusts estimates to reflect back-half weighted year after THQ moves title from Q2 to Q3 May 29, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Wii Fit tops Australian charts Wii Fit remains the best-selling game for the third week in a row according to Gfk Australia data May 29, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Playlogic and Virgin Play announce joint venture Playlogic Entertainment and Virgin Play have formed PlayV - a sales, marketing and distribution business May 29, 2008 Mark Androvich
News PS3's profitability curve mildly catastrophic, says Stringer Sony's Chairman and CEO says that the PS3 is now in good shape, despite being on "life support" for a while May 28, 2008 Mark Androvich
News GameTap shuts down editorial department Turner Broadcasting System's subscription service is laying off the editorial staff hired less than a year ago May 28, 2008 Mark Androvich
News EU is second largest videogaming territory A Nielsen study found that the European Union is second only to Asia in the revenue generated from videogames May 28, 2008 Mark Androvich
News GTA IV stays put as Wii Fit drops off UK charts GTA IV tops the UK sales charts for the fourth consecutive week as Age of Conan enjoys a strong debut May 27, 2008 Mark Androvich
News Music Video Games company formed Realtime Associates and TDK Mediactive vets form music-based game company May 27, 2008 Mark Androvich
News In-game ads not very effective, says St John Despite pioneering in-game ads, Wild Tangent has found them ineffective and switched to a different model May 27, 2008 Mark Androvich 4 comments