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Nvidia to licence graphics tech to third parties

Nvidia to licence graphics tech to third parties

PC graphics expert Nvidia is to begin licensing out its technology to other device makers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 2:57PM in News
UPDATED: PS4 game RRP still not confirmed in Europe

UPDATED: PS4 game RRP still not confirmed in Europe

UPDATE: Sony has contacted MCV to say that it has "not made any announcements about PS4 software pricing for the UK or Europe and will do at a later ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 1:48PM in News
EA dismisses reports of AMD exclusivity for Battlefield 4 on PC

EA dismisses reports of AMD exclusivity for Battlefield 4 on PC

Talk that left many Nvidia graphics card owners worried last night has been roundly dismissed by EA and AMD.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 1:22PM in News
Indie success for Gunpoint changes one man's life forever

Indie success for Gunpoint changes one man's life forever

Sometimes games aren’t about multi-million pound budgets and transmedia marketing – sometimes they’re about changing people’s live for the better.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 1:04PM in News

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PS4 designer Mark Cerny to keynote Develop in Brighton

PS4 designer Mark Cerny to keynote Develop in Brighton

The lead system architect on the PS4 and Knack director Mark Cerny will deliver the conference keynote at this year’s Develop in Brighton.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Jun 19th 2013 at 11:02AM in News
1st party Nintendo title Steel Diver going free-to-play

1st party Nintendo title Steel Diver going free-to-play

Nintendo is giving 3DS game Steel Diver a free-to-play makeover.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 10:31AM in News
SOURCEBOOK: Tragnarion Studios profile

SOURCEBOOK: Tragnarion Studios profile

Our series of profiles of leading games service and creative firms continues with Tragnarion Studios.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 19th 2013 at 10:00AM in News
Iwata accepts responsibility for Wii U struggles

Iwata accepts responsibility for Wii U struggles

"We are to blame.” That’s the message from Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata regarding the disappointing sales of the Wii U.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 9:40AM in News

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Sony pulls PS3 4.45 firmware update amidst reports of bricked consoles

Sony pulls PS3 4.45 firmware update amidst reports of bricked consoles

The latest firmware for PS3 has been pulled by Sony.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 9:37AM in News
Skylanders named licence of the year at LIMA Awards

Skylanders named licence of the year at LIMA Awards

Activision's Skylanders property was last night named as best licensed programme of the year at LIMA's International Excellence Awards.

by Samantha Loveday
on Jun 19th 2013 at 9:21AM in News
Sony CEO believes electronics and entertainment arms should remain unified

Sony CEO believes electronics and entertainment arms should remain unified

Sony president Kazuo Hirai hopes to keep the corporation’s entertainment and electronics divisions unified going forward.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 19th 2013 at 8:52AM in News
$400 PS4 "puts no pressure" on Wii U, Fils-Aime believes

$400 PS4 "puts no pressure" on Wii U, Fils-Aime believes

The impending arrival of the next generation of consoles poses not threat to Nintendo. Wii U, the company’s American boss has argued.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 19th 2013 at 8:51AM in News

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown hits iOS this week at a relatively beefy price

XCOM: Enemy Unknown hits iOS this week at a relatively beefy price

Firaxis XCOM: Enemy Unknown hits iOS devices this Thursday, and it doesn’t intend to fit into the mobile platform pricing mold.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 19th 2013 at 8:10AM in News
Steam client code suggests possibility of sharing games with friends

Steam client code suggests possibility of sharing games with friends

Valve appears to be looking into allowing Steam users to share their digital purchases with friends.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jun 19th 2013 at 7:40AM in News
PS4 and Xbox One are a "distraction" from gaming's biggest growth areas

PS4 and Xbox One are a "distraction" from gaming's biggest growth areas

All the noise surrounding the next-generation of consoles is a fantastic opportunity for investors to make big money from gaming.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 3:42PM in News
Valve - provider of games to high-income households

Valve - provider of games to high-income households

Take an average internet user. Then take an internet user whose household income is £50,000 or more.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 3:19PM in News

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New-look Xbox 360 available now... if you can find it

New-look Xbox 360 available now... if you can find it

Microsoft last week announced a new-look redesigned Xbox 360 that we were told was available straight away.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 2:52PM in News
GAME launched Xbox retail concept store last week

GAME launched Xbox retail concept store last week

With the industry off in LA last week, GAME and Microsoft saw fit to quietly launch the UK’s first Xbox store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 2:35PM in News
The Hut reports 30% sales increase

The Hut reports 30% sales increase

Sales at online retail specialist The Hut Group grew by 30.4 per cent year-on-year to £145.3m for the 12 months ending December 21st 2012.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 1:54PM in News
3DS brings Xbox 360's 28-month long run of NPD wins to a halt

3DS brings Xbox 360's 28-month long run of NPD wins to a halt

The Xbox 360’s iron grip on the North American market has finally been released.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 1:03PM in News
Killer Instinct's limited character roster suited to the modern gamer, MS says

Killer Instinct's limited character roster suited to the modern gamer, MS says

Free-to-play Xbox One fighter Killer Instinct won’t have an expansive character roster. And rightly so, argues Microsoft.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 11:51AM in News
Witcher dev CD Projekt Red opens new Polish studio

Witcher dev CD Projekt Red opens new Polish studio

The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red has opened a new studio in Krakow, Poland, according to a job listing on the site.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on Jun 18th 2013 at 11:14AM in News
EA: No next-gen FIFA 14 on PC because users have low-spec machines

EA: No next-gen FIFA 14 on PC because users have low-spec machines

It sounds like PC gamers may face a bit of a wait for true next-gen FIFA to be released on PC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 11:03AM in News
Oculus Rift attracts $16m in additional funding

Oculus Rift attracts $16m in additional funding

Virtual reality startup Oculus has attracted Series A funding of $16m to back the headline-grabbing Oculus Rift.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 10:41AM in News
Mattrick: Xbox one is "over-delivering value"

Mattrick: Xbox one is "over-delivering value"

Xbox boss Don Mattrick has argued that, even at £429, the Xbox One is “over-delivering value”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2013 at 10:25AM in News