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Selection of in-development games including ArmA 3 to be opened up to users
Read More »Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director’s Cut for Wii U is official, offers "striking visual improvements"
Square Enix has officially confirmed Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director’s Cut for Wii U. Furthermore, it describes the release as offering striking visual improvements” that make SKU the best looking” version available. This statement likely does not refer to the already lovely PC version, but is still impressive if the …
Read More »How to profitably develop mobile apps
Intel Developer Blog: Softtalkblog looks at how HTML5 can help increase market reach
Read More »Humble Bundle Weekly Sale kicks off with pay what you want Bastion
Humble Bundle organizers have announced a new weekly promotion of rotating pay-what-you-want offers on individual indie games. A Humble Mumble blog post reveals new deals will arrive each Tuesday, with Supergiant’s 2011 action RPG Bastion representing the debut title for the promo. For a minimum purchase of $1, buyer’s will …
Read More »Amazon lists Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director’s Cut for Wii U
Rumours of a Wii U release for Deus Ex: Human Revolution have more or less been confirmed. The US arm of Amazon currently has a Director’s Cut version of the game listed for Nintendo’s system with a release date on May 7th. It will include new features, too, such as …
Read More »Facebook appoints new CTO
Mike Schroepfer promoted to role left vacant after Bret Taylor's departure last year
Read More »Real Racing 3 smashes series’ download records
One of the great things about the internet is that it gives everyone a voice. But one of the bad things about the internet is that it gives everyone a voice. Remember the furore that erupted over EA and Firemonkey’s decision to make Real Racing 3 a F2P title? Remember …
Read More »GameMaker engine opens for Linux development
Support for new platform reaches 20 million potential users
Read More »Dixons wants its Gaming Bunker to be London’s destination for PC gamers
Computing giant Dixons wants to build a community of gamers with its new London games zone. The firm’s Currys/PC World Gaming Bunker on Tottenham Court Road features ten networked PCs in a 500 sq ft space, and each computer is loaded with free-to-play and boxed PC games, and a range …
Read More »Xi3 launches war of words with Valve
Valve seems to have ruffled some feathers with its recent assertion that it is not connected in any way with Xi3’s Piston Steam Box. A statement from Valve yesterday claimed that the company began some exploratory work with Xi3 last year, but currently has no involvement in any product of …
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