Camilla Luddington, Lara Croft actress from the new Tomb Raider, will be attending London MCM Expo — Europe’s biggest multi-genre event focusing on comic, video-games and sci-fi. A passionate gamer herself, Luddington will be meeting fans and discussing her role as the iconic action heroine who she portrayed in the newest installment of Tomb Raider series. Best known for her role as Ka...
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The UK and Ireland’s best Call of Duty gamers triumphed at the Electronic Sports League’s European Finals in Germany last week. They will now head to Hollywood in an attempt to win their share of the tournaments $1 million prize. The Call of Duty Finals will take place 5th-7th April. Ireland team Epsilon won the grand final of the Call of Duty Championship’s European leg, edging ...
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Penny Arcade today announced a panel called Going Back to the Future that will run at PAX East on the 24th of March. Heading the panel is Russ Bullock and Bryan Ekman, who are respectively the president and creative director for the free to play game MechWarrior Online. Also on the panel is Chris Roberts president of Cloud Imperium Games, who are responsible for Star Citizen. Todd Harris, preside...
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CCP Games’ sci-fi MMO passes half a million players before it’s tenth birthday. CCP Games, the world’s leading independent massively multiplayer game studio, today announced their award-winning, sci-fi MMO EVE Online® had surpassed the 500,000 subscriber markworldwide for the first time in the game’s history. The milestone continues ten consecutive years of subscriber growth and follow...
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The Games Developers Conference 2013 organisers have announced that they are planning AI postmortems of Assassin’s Creed III and XCOM Enemy Unknown. The conference will be held Monday-Tuesday, March 25th – 29th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The AI Summit has been organised with the aid of the AI Game Programmers Guild.The Summit promises to give attendees an inside look at key arc...
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INDIEGAMESTAND HAS ANNOUNCED TITLES OF 12 GAMES THEY WILL BE PROMOTING DURING PAX EAST 2013 SET TO TAKE PLACE IN BOSTON 22 – 24 MARCH IndieGameStand — website broadcasting independent developers — will be promoting games on the budget during this year’s Penny Arcade Expo East. Anyone who enters the IndieGameStand’s booth will not leave empty-handed. Participants, bes...
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The Games trade body Ukie have announced that they will be holding a series of roadshows around the UK. The Roadshows are set to to help games business understand how the new legislation and the Cultural Test will work for them . The Ukie Tax Relief Roadshows will include: A guide to how to apply for the relief and how much it could be worth. An explanation of the Cultural Test and how to pass it....
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Upcoming MMO game/TV-series Defiance will lead the Sci-fi London Film Festival at the Bfi Southbank – April 30th to May 6th. London- 25.02.20213– Developer Trion Worlds upcoming monster sci-fi video game Defiance has been named as the key sponsor for this year’s Sci-Fi London Film Festival, which is the UK’s biggest Science Fiction domain. Defiance, which is due to hit stores on 2nd April 20...
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The Electronic Sports League (ESL) and Activision Publishing, Inc. have partnered to reward the most skilled Call of Duty Black Ops II multiplayer teams on the Xbox 360® by giving them a chance to compete in the inaugural Call of Duty Championship, presented by Xbox 360®. Taking place April 5th-7th in star studded Hollywood, CA, Activision and Microsoft will bring together thirty-two teams from a...
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Multiplay and SpecialEffect Announce Meetup. Multiplay, the Company behind the UK’s Biggest Gaming Festival: Insomnia, have announced SpecialEffect as their official Charity for 2013. SpecialEffect is charity which uses computer games and technology to enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities. The partnership with Multiplay will allow SpecialEffect to have a presence at all o...
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