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Is Illumiroom the Next Xbox's secret weapon?

Is Illumiroom the Next Xbox's secret weapon?

Microsoft’s Illumiroom technology could be one of the platform holder’s key drivers behind its new Xbox.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2013 at 12:00PM in News
Mario Party 9 and Animal Crossing named in Guardian's violent games Axis of Evil

Mario Party 9 and Animal Crossing named in Guardian's violent games Axis of Evil

Call of Duty, Halo 4, Far Cry, Borderlands – all violent games, yes, but the real damage is being done by those that conceal their violence behind a duplicitous family-friendly ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2013 at 11:04AM in News
Develop Awards 2013 finalists revealed

Develop Awards 2013 finalists revealed

The July 10th Develop Awards will toast another diverse array of the finest European game development talent.

Michael French
by Michael French
on May 1st 2013 at 10:25AM in News
60 mins of extra Watch Dogs content exclusive to PS4 and PS3

60 mins of extra Watch Dogs content exclusive to PS4 and PS3

Ubisoft release Watch Dogs will offer an additional 60 mins of content to PlayStation owners.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2013 at 10:09AM in News

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Hackers claim Wii U success

Hackers claim Wii U success

Pirated games can now be played on the Wii U, a group of modders have claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2013 at 9:24AM in News
Star Citizen raises $9m in crowdfunding

Star Citizen raises $9m in crowdfunding

Cloud Imperium's Star Citizen has surpassed $9m in crowdfunding.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 9:45PM in News
Nintendo considering free-to-play, subscription-based games for eShop

Nintendo considering free-to-play, subscription-based games for eShop

Nintendo will look into utilizing some familiar digital business models for its Wii U and 3DS hardware, CEO Satoru Iwata has told investors.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 8:26PM in News

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Starbound pre-orders bring in $1m for Chucklefish

Starbound pre-orders bring in $1m for Chucklefish

Indie developer Chucklefish's Starbound has brought in more than $1m in pre-order sales.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 8:17PM in News
VIDEO: Watch the latest GTA V trailer right here

VIDEO: Watch the latest GTA V trailer right here

UPDATED: "Do you want me to get my dick out again?"

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 30th 2013 at 3:40PM in News
Nintendo explains Wii U game delays

Nintendo explains Wii U game delays

Nintendo miscalculated the development resources required for its Wii U launch titles, the company’s president has admitted.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Apr 30th 2013 at 3:32PM in News
Freelance creatives directory added to Sourcebook

Freelance creatives directory added to Sourcebook

Sourcebook listings are free for freelancers working in the games industry.

on Apr 30th 2013 at 12:05PM in News

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Call of Duty creators' next game is an Xbox exclusive - report

Call of Duty creators' next game is an Xbox exclusive - report

Those sleuths over at US site Kotaku believes it has all the information about a major new Xbox exclusive.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 30th 2013 at 10:35AM in News
Call of Duty teaser goes live

Call of Duty teaser goes live

Activision has launched a teaser page for its forthcoming Call of Duty game.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 30th 2013 at 10:12AM in News
Who are the best indie retailers? Find out in MCV

Who are the best indie retailers? Find out in MCV

All next month, MCV will be taking an in-depth look at the UK’s independent retail sector.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 30th 2013 at 10:03AM in News
Creative sector tax breaks go live - except for video games

Creative sector tax breaks go live - except for video games

The government has said it is committed to UK games tax relief as incentives are launched for the animation and high-end TV industries.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Apr 30th 2013 at 9:50AM in News

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Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D gets big TV push

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D gets big TV push

Nintendo has booked a TV and online campaign to push Donkey Kong’s 3DS debut.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Apr 30th 2013 at 9:44AM in News
Ted producer on-board for Gears of War movie

Ted producer on-board for Gears of War movie

The man behind Ted, Battleship and, erm, You, Me and Dupree, is working on the Gears of War movie.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 30th 2013 at 9:33AM in News
Activision employee mentions 'monetization modeling' for Bungie's Destiny

Activision employee mentions 'monetization modeling' for Bungie's Destiny

Activision and Bungie might be looking into a microtransactions model for their FPS, Destiny.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 3:10AM in News
Game & Wario to retail for $39.99 in North America

Game & Wario to retail for $39.99 in North America

Wii U release Game & Wario will cost $39.99 when it arrives at retail in North America this June.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 3:00AM in News
Rumour: Bioshock Infinite DLC will include new AI companion

Rumour: Bioshock Infinite DLC will include new AI companion

The first BioShock Infinite DLC could include a new AI companion character, according to a 2K Games animator’s LinkedIn profile.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 2:45AM in News
Microsoft books press event at LA's Galen Center ahead of E3

Microsoft books press event at LA's Galen Center ahead of E3

Microsoft has again booked the Galen Center in Los Angeles for an apparent pre-E3 press event.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 30th 2013 at 2:20AM in News
Watch Dogs dated, collector's editions detailed

Watch Dogs dated, collector's editions detailed

Ubisoft's hotly anticipated open world sci-fi hackfest Watch Dogs will be on shelves this November.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 29th 2013 at 5:00PM in News
E3 2013: Early registration ends today

E3 2013: Early registration ends today

Have you registered for E3 2013 yet? 

on Apr 29th 2013 at 3:55PM in News
Xtra-vision enters receivership

Xtra-vision enters receivership

Irish entertainment rental and retail firm Xtra-vision has fallen into receivership after being "unable to meet its debts".

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 29th 2013 at 3:18PM in News