Tagged: Industry
Just five months after Disney bought the Star Wars name and the companies that formerly owned it, the corporation has driven an axe into the property’s game development division by shutting down the LucasArts studio and canceling both Star Wars… Read More »
The PCGA (PC Gaming Alliance), a nonprofit group that monitors the PC gaming industry, has announced the results of two separate reports — delivered yesterday in San Francisco — that were prepared by the market research firms DFC Intelligence and… Read More »
The next Assassin’s Creed title has already been announced by Ubisoft and is currently set to release in the company’s 2013 fiscal year, but a leaked poster suggests that the game’s plot will have a pirate-heavy influence. Given to Kotaku… Read More »
The PlayStation 4 will allow gamers to play used games and they won’t be required to have an always-online connection with the console, confirmed last night by none other than Sony Worldwide Studios head Shuhei Yoshida. Yoshida was asked about… Read More »
John Romero, currently of Loot Drop and known famously in the game industry as a co-founder of id Software, is apparently looking to strike a deal with Square Enix. The news came this past Friday, when Romero made a vague… Read More »
Given the way Batman: Arkham City ends, many gamers wondered if it would be the last title in the incredibly popular and lucrative series from RockSteady Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Luckily, Warner Bros. answered that question itself with… Read More »
In an interview with Fox News yesterday, US House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi spoke out against the connection between violent games and violent behavior. After the one-on-one switched from the economy to violence influenced by media, specifically video games, Representative… Read More »
At the end of 2012, Journey had captured the hearts and minds of numerous gamers and critics while collecting a slew of awards, including Nodies for Game of the Year and more. However, this huge success for thatgamecompany nearly killed… Read More »
Earlier today at this year’s D.I.C.E Summit, Star Trek and Star Wars Episode VII director J.J. Abrams revealed that plans for both a Portal and Half-Life film are in the early stages of development and that he’s personally invested in… Read More »
The Entertainment Software Association wants the next generation of game developers to get an early feel for what it’s like to display their work at E3. The organization has announced the College Game Competition, where nearly 400 colleges and universities… Read More »
