The development company behind the game engine “tripengine”, sprylab, has opened up new possibilities for developers of games dealing with location. With smartphones and tablet sales becoming more famous every day with Apple selling over 400 of their tablets in the middle of this year. The ideas of location-based services and augmented reality in smartphones and tablets have come up r...
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On December 3rd the London Games Festival will present the final exhibits and the art that will be held for auction. Ukie, the organizer of the event revealed that there is still a week to go and already 21,000 euros have been raised for SpecialEffect charity. “The response has been overwhelming” stated Kirsty Payne,event director of the London Game Festival. “The exhibition attr...
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Zynga, the widely known social-gaming company, has witnessed its shares drop as investors are reacting to a modified contract the company signed with Facebook. Documents that submitted with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday mention Zynga no longer requires displaying Facebook ads on its site, using Facebook Credits, or developing titles exclusively for the social network’...
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On November 30, Southeast Asia’s leading game plateform Viwawa has selected MOL Global as their payment partner, in preparation for its inaugural 3D-illustrated Facebook video game. Viwawa aim is to reach out to over 700,000 Facebook fans as soon as possible on launch day. MOL Global is one of Asia most prominent and leading e-payment service providers. MOL Global will offer the option onlin...
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StarCraft II Tournament of Champions debuts Monday, December 3rd at 6pm ET with DongRaeGu vs Flash. Watch as the two time MLG Champion takes on the MLG/KeSPA Invitational Champion in the inaugural match up. The StarCraft II “Tournament of Champions” debuts Monday, December 3 at 6pm ET with DongRaeGu vs Flash. Watch as the two-time MLG Champion takes on the MLG/KeSPA Invitational Champion in the i...
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Laguna Hills, Calif. – November 28, 2012 – Red 5 Studios has announced that they will be hosting series of Firefall Beta Weekends, offering thousands of new players 48-hour beta access to be able to experience Firefall’s gameplay and test out the servers. Also, they are announcing the launch of the new “Founders Rewards” program, which offers founding members exclusives items for...
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Nintendo have announced that they are offering an extra incentive to gamers who purchase a 3DS XL. Nintendo are offering a free downloadable game to anyone who purchases and registers a 3DS XL between June 2012 and January 15, 2013. If 3DS owners register their 3DS XL through Club Nintendo before the 15th January 2013, they will recieve a free 3DS game from the 3DS eShop. The Nintendo 3DS XL boa...
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On November 26, both the Game Music Initiative and OneBigGame revealed to the world the release date of Game Music Initiative’s OneBigAlbum. The album will present a rare collection of music, never before released from 17 different famous composers. OneBigAlbum is currently on track of being the biggest game musician collaboration in video game’s history. “As OneBigAlbum is about...
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Arkadia Studios have announced a strategic partnership with Asia’s premier e-payment provider, MOL – Money Online. This follows the recent announcement from Entropia Universe platform MindArk of its introduction of MOL as a payment provider. Money Online work with over 200 games publishers globally. They also leverage a network of over 360,000 physical payment channels across the Asia Pacific regi...
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Dark Vale Games, an independent developer have announced that they will release a new game Forge. Forge is a multiplayer only PC game set in a ‘high action fantasy world’. The game will release on the 4th December digitally for $19.99. As an extra incentive, any gamer who purchases Forge for $19.99 will receive a second copy of the game free to bring another potential competitor into the game. For...
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