Entries in 'open' (38)
2013 MCV Pacific Awards - nominations now open
On 9th May this year, the industry will be gathering in Sydney for the MCV Pacific Awards, and you get to decide who's worthy.
Double Fine: We're unafraid of open development after Kickstarter
Double Fine’s memorable Kickstarter campaign has taught studio founder Tim Schafer that there’s nothing to fear in being open with the development of a game.
Hawken open beta dated
Meteor Entertainment’s free to play mech title Hawken will enter open beta on December 12th.
Kickstarter UK is go
Kickstarter, the most popular vehicle for crowdfunding games development projects, is now available in the UK.
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GamesAid 2012 charity voting now open
The UK video games industry charity GamesAid has named the 14 charitable organisations in the running for GamesAid support in 2012.
Mario Tennis Open
Retail Previews in UK RETAIL Sponsored by Gioteck
Everyone’s favourite plumber grabs a racket and returns to the courts in a 3D venture.
India games chain to open 150 stores
An Indian games retailer hopes to have over 150 outlets in operation by 2015.
Blaze unveils new handheld GameGadget
If market success were achieved through ambition and self-belief, then Blaze’s new machine is a guaranteed winner.
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Google+ now available to all
Google has opened up the internet giant's social platform Google+ to the open public after three months of 'field trial' testing.
Hawkins blames software licensing for creativity decline
Long-term industry face and EA founder Trip Hawkins has revisited the two-decade old debate about platform holder software licensing, blaming it for the death of creativity in the modern market.
A Game calls for open distribution
A Game Distribution is a big supporter of the open distribution model, which allows multiple firms to distribute the same product.
Dave Perry quietly launches Gaikai
Notable developer Dave Perry has announced that Gaikai entered open beta on Sunday.
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EA hopes MOH beta quiets concerns
Publisher EA has confirmed a release date for the open PC beta of Medal of Honor – and added that it hopes the release will help calm some of the ...
FIFA Online moves into open beta
EA’s FIFA Online, a free-to-play version of its globally popular football series, has entered an open beta phase and is inviting players to sign up.
Best Buy brings UK debut forward
Best Buy has advanced its launch date, and will officially open on April 30th, instead of the planned date in May.
ORG plans Digital Economy Bill protest
The Open Rights Group has announced that it is to organise a public protest in response to the Lords’ passing of the Digital Economy Bill.
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Registration opens for Develop 2010
The 2010 Develop Conference and expo has opened registration.
ORG rubbishes Government assurances
The Government’s apparent backing down over plans to cut off the internet connection of those found guilty of file-sharing copyrighted material has been dismissed by campaign body Open Rights Groups.
EA reveals FIFA Online
The lid has been lifted on the latest online venture from publisher EA, and this time it’s the lucrative FIFA franchise that’s getting the mass-audience treatment.
Left 4 Dead 2 open to Silver XBL members
Microsoft has confirmed that Silver members of Xbox Live will be granted access to the multiplayer features of EA’s Left 4 Dead 2 next weekend.
Nintendo loses Flash card lawsuit
In a blow to its ongoing battle against video game piracy, platform holder Nintendo has lost a lawsuit against a manufacturer of a DS Flash card.
Alworths plans to open 200 stores
Woolworths’ former development boss has told MCV he will open up to 200 Alworths stores throughout the UK – and games will be stocked in all outlets.
UK trade calls for open distribution
UK distributors have called upon the games industry to embrace open distribution in order to improve the sector.
First Microsoft Store opened
Microsoft has opened its very first dedicated retail store in Arizona; the first in what is expected to be a string of retail outlets focused specifically on Microsoft products.
First Microsoft store opens this week
Microsoft will open the first of its branded retail stores next Thursday, October 22nd, according to the Wall Street Journal.









































