The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) have announced that the 2013 International CES will feature a record amount of exhibit space. The International CES show floor totals more than 1.87 million net square feet. The previous record was 1.862 million net square feet at the 2012 CES. Owned and produced by CEA. The 2013 CES, the world’s largest innovation event is set to take place from the 8t...
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Indie Developer CCP Games Hosts 10th Annual Anniversary spectacular in Iceland 12 December, 2012 – Reykjavik, Iceland: Developer CCP Games, the massive indie company for MMO games EVE Online and Dust 514 revealed today the availability of general tickets to EVE Fanfest 2013, which will be held April 25-27 at the Harpa Conference Center in Reykjavik, Iceland. Tickets are now on sale: https://secure...
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Mobile games developer and publisher Thumbstar Games have joined forces with Games Journalism Prizes, the new global prizes to recognise the best writing about videogames. Thumbstar have donated a prize of £1000, which will be awarded to the best piece of games journalism written in English and published for the first time between 1st January 1st and 31st December 2012. The winners will of the com...
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Epic Games is hosting a competition at the Gadget Show Live in April of 2013, called “Make Something Unreal Live.” The competition will feature four European studios using the Unreal Development Kit, a free version of Unreal 3, to make a game that will be shown at Gadget Show Live. The grand prize will be a full source Unreal Engine 4, helping the winning studio to become a commercial game develop...
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Christmas is getting closer and the sales are starting to get better and better. Shrapnel Games is bringing holiday cheer with twenty-two days of Christmas and a major sale that is way too hard to pass up. The sale starts December 10th and ends December 31st so get in gear and start earning those savings! Every game available on Shrapnel Games is currently on sale. Strategy gamer? RPG fan? Simulat...
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The Pokemon Company International announced that the official Pokédex application is now available for the iPhone, iPad mini and iPod touch. The Pokédex app which recently released in Japan is an illustrated encyclopedia of all 649 Pokemon. The app also provides gamers in America and Europe with a new way to access information about their favourite Pokémon. The Pokedex app for iOS provides a wi...
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SEGA has announced that they are teaming up with the creator of the Total War™ series, Creative Assembly, to enter a multi-title license deal with Game Workshop to create video games based on the Warhammer universe. Setting up shop at Creative Assembly’s UK studio, a new team will work alongside the creators of the Total War Alien IP and Mobile teams to work on the new Warhammer title. ̶...
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IPKeys announced today that, after a comprehensive evaluation, they have teamed up with Applied Research Associates (ARA) and Epic Games, Inc. They will license Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 3 (UE3) from ARA to produce state-of-the-art 3D training simulations. IPKeys Technologies’ supported flagship title, I-GAME (IED Gaming and Modeling Environment), is now being developed using the Unreal Engine, wi...
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Gamebase USA has worked RakNet networking technology into their Gamebryo 4.0 game engine. “We are excited to add RakNet to the Gamebryo framework. The RakNet C++ networking integration is one of the many ways we continue to enhance Gamebryo,” said Gabriel Liberty, Technical Director at Gamebase USA. With this new integration of technology, RakNet’s C++ game engine will increase Gamebryo̵...
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Massive Multiplayer Online Games escalate the fast-growing SEA gamer population SAN JOSE, Calif. – December 3, 2012 –Today Niko Partners, the Leader in Asian Video Game Market Intelligence, released the accessibility of its 2012 Southeast Asian Online Game Market Regional Report – that details the lively area market counting Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. It...
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