Entries in 'next generation' (24)

Capcom thinks next-gen development costs "will soar"

Capcom thinks next-gen development costs "will soar"

Developing titles for PS4 and the new Xbox will be significantly more expensive than current-gen programming, according to Capcom.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 8th 2013 at 3:44PM 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
Oculus Rift: WE'RE the next generation of gaming

Oculus Rift: WE'RE the next generation of gaming

PS4? Xbox Durango? Nope – VR headset Oculus Rift is the real next-generation of gaming, the company has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 26th 2013 at 10:16AM 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

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Rockstar developing cutting-edge engine for next-gen - report

Rockstar developing cutting-edge engine for next-gen - report

Rockstar North is hiring for what appears to be work on an engine designed for current and next generation platforms.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 12th 2012 at 7:35AM in News
Far Cry 3 dev focused on next-gen online RPG - report

Far Cry 3 dev focused on next-gen online RPG - report

Ubisoft appears to be at work on a next-gen effort that aims to offer one of “the best gameplay experiences ever conceived.”

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 7th 2012 at 7:40AM in News
Designer CV reveals Dragon Age III to launch in 2014 as next-gen title

Designer CV reveals Dragon Age III to launch in 2014 as next-gen title

Dragon Age III: Inquisition will skip next year and current-gen consoles entirely, if the CV of EA Shanghai’s Tao Gu is to be believed.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 29th 2012 at 4:55AM in News
Xbox World shares next Xbox console details before closing - report

Xbox World shares next Xbox console details before closing - report

Xbox World appears to be cleaning out its closet ahead of the magazine’s planned shutdown next month.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Nov 18th 2012 at 6:38PM in News

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New PlayStation 4 dev kits sent to studios

New PlayStation 4 dev kits sent to studios

The next PlayStation has received a hardware update – before the console has even been officially announced.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Nov 1st 2012 at 4:35PM in News
Analyst: Industry needs next gen consoles to reverse retail decline

Analyst: Industry needs next gen consoles to reverse retail decline

The negative sales trends currently plaguing retail will likely be reversed by the next console cycle, industry analyst Michael Pachter believes.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 9th 2012 at 7:05AM in News
Gearbox excited about next-gen projects

Gearbox excited about next-gen projects

Gearbox has plenty in the present to smile about with Borderlands 2, but that doesn’t mean the company isn’t excited about what it has in the works going forward.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 30th 2012 at 8:15AM in News
EA's Moore: 'Next generation will give packaged goods a rebirth'

EA's Moore: 'Next generation will give packaged goods a rebirth'

Electronic Arts may be spearheading the digital revolution, but discs aren't dead yet, says COO Peter Moore.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 23rd 2012 at 3:02PM in News

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Report: Mafia 3 in development for next-gen consoles, launching 2013

Report: Mafia 3 in development for next-gen consoles, launching 2013

Mafia 3 is happening, and according to a report the title is being developed for next-gen consoles.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 8th 2012 at 7:45AM in News
Source 2 next-gen engine named in Valve files

Source 2 next-gen engine named in Valve files

Hidden in Valve’s Source Filmmaker are files that point to a next generation Source 2 engine, perhaps providing a reasonable explanation for why the company has yet to produce Half-Life ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 7th 2012 at 7:59AM in News
343 Industries hiring for current and next generation Halo

343 Industries hiring for current and next generation Halo

343 Industries is actively seeking staff for a next generation Halo title.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 18th 2012 at 6:48AM in News
EA investing $80 million in next-gen development over next year

EA investing $80 million in next-gen development over next year

Another intriguing piece of news to come out of today’s fiscal report from EA is its interest in spending on next-gen development over the next year.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on May 8th 2012 at 6:32AM in News

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YouTube seeking programmers for next-gen console app integration

YouTube seeking programmers for next-gen console app integration

YouTube is looking to hire next-gen game console programmers in an effort to ‘build the next generation game-console-based TV experience.’

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 18th 2012 at 6:43PM in News
Remedy hiring for unannounced next gen project

Remedy hiring for unannounced next gen project

Max Payne and Alan Wake creator Remedy Entertainment is looking to hire for an unannounced title ‘targeted at future generation consoles.’

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 28th 2012 at 8:19AM in News
Microsoft pulls next gen job ads

Microsoft pulls next gen job ads

Behind closed doors, a new Xbox is being developed – but Microsoft is determined to maintain secrecy.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 15th 2012 at 11:08AM in News
Epic wants Apple-beating next gen consoles

Epic wants Apple-beating next gen consoles

Unreal Engine developer Epic Games says it is pushing the Big Three to create the most advanced consoles possible - if only to fend off Apple.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 8th 2012 at 10:39AM in News
Rumor: Valve developing 'Steam Box' console

Rumor: Valve developing 'Steam Box' console

A potential bombshell could be coming from the direction of Valve HQ, following reports last month that the company would consider its own hardware. 

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 3rd 2012 at 7:47AM in News
Bethesda seeking 'Future Generation Console Programmers'

Bethesda seeking 'Future Generation Console Programmers'

A telling job listing posted to the ZeniMax careers page has revealed Bethesda's interest in hiring programmers for an unannounced title on next-generation consoles.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 27th 2012 at 10:11PM in News
Sony confirms PlayStation 4

Sony confirms PlayStation 4

With Wii 2 due to be unveiled at E3 and rumours of new Microsoft hardware abound, it was only a matter of time before Sony dropped hints about its plans ...

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 26th 2011 at 7:07PM in News
Blitz: No discs for PS4/Xbox720

Blitz: No discs for PS4/Xbox720

Platform holders’ desire to gain complete control of the software retail chain will mean that the next generation of home consoles will not include any capacity for digital media, developer ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 21st 2010 at 3:51PM in News