Entries in 'tim schafer' (14)

Double Fine Adventure exclusive to Ouya at launch

Double Fine Adventure exclusive to Ouya at launch

Ouya will be the only console to offer Tim Schafer's record-breaking Kickstarter title, Double Fine Adventure.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 7th 2013 at 10:38AM in News
Schafer questions space for smaller studios on next-gen platforms

Schafer questions space for smaller studios on next-gen platforms

Double Fine headman and industry icon Tim Schafer has expressed concern regarding whether small studios will have the chance to succeed on next generation consoles.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 16th 2012 at 11:59PM in News
Double Fine boss frustrated by constant industry turnover

Double Fine boss frustrated by constant industry turnover

Tim Schafer has voiced his issues with the game industry’s revolving door regarding employment.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 23rd 2012 at 5:13PM in News
Schafer/Wolpaw: Minecraft, DayZ experiences nail the promise of games

Schafer/Wolpaw: Minecraft, DayZ experiences nail the promise of games

Veteran game writers Erik Wolpaw and Tim Schafer believe titles that push player-driven experiences such as Minecraft and DayZ are the future of the general gaming medium.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 4th 2012 at 11:21PM in News

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MCV Pacific Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Wrap-Up

Game Masters took place down under this week, while some new businesses partnered, SEGA respawned, and Trip Hawkins confirmed for iFest.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jun 29th 2012 at 7:48AM in News
Double Fine Kickstarter ends, raises $3,335,265

Double Fine Kickstarter ends, raises $3,335,265

The Double Fine Kickstarter experiment has come to a close, raising some $3.33m in funding exclusively through the crowdfunding site.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 14th 2012 at 1:08AM in News
Trenched blocked by board game trademark

Trenched blocked by board game trademark

Upcoming XBLA title Trenched has been blocked from release due to a trademark dispute with a board game.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 1st 2011 at 12:09PM in News
Double Fine announces Trenched

Double Fine announces Trenched

Double Fine has lifted the lid on its newest XBLA project: Trenched.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 3rd 2011 at 9:48AM in News

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The road from Psychonauts to Sesame Street

The road from Psychonauts to Sesame Street

Earlier this month the industry reacted with collected surprise at the news that the next game from Tim Schafer's development studio Double Fine will be a licensed Sesame Street title ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 23rd 2011 at 3:30PM in News
What Kotick thinks about what you think about Kotick

What Kotick thinks about what you think about Kotick

There’s no other exec who provokes quite the same reaction on the pages of MCVuk.com as Activision’s Bobby Kotick. As the head of the most powerful publisher in the world, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 27th 2010 at 2:00PM in News
THQ signs Double Fine

THQ signs Double Fine

Tim Schafer has revealed the first of his studio’s four miniature digital titles – following EA’s decision to pull production on a Brutal Legend sequel.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2010 at 11:33AM in News
Schafer: I need to keep my mouth shut

Schafer: I need to keep my mouth shut

“That was an accident. I need to keep my mouth shut.” That was Tim Schafer’s response when asked this morning at his talk at the Develop Conference about his already ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2010 at 1:55PM in News

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Activision: Kotick is passionate about games

Activision: Kotick is passionate about games

As the boss of a huge publishing empire, Bobby Kotick simply doesn’t have the time to play games – that’s according to an official statement made by Activision in light ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 15th 2010 at 10:48AM in News
Schafer: Kotick ‘not good for games industry’

Schafer: Kotick ‘not good for games industry’

Acclaimed developer Tim Schafer has in an interview with Eurogamer criticised Activision boss Bobby Kotick for acting like “a total prick”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 14th 2010 at 1:43PM in News