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Adobe will conduct its Game Jam competition at the NASSCOM Game Developer Conference next month, giving developers the opportunity to show off their coding skills. The BYOL (bring your own laptop) event can be entered by individuals or by teams of up to five. Entrants will require Adobe Flash Builder …
Read More »Get listed: The NASSCOM Gaming Forum’s official Indian Game Studio Directory
The NASSCOM Gaming Forum is currently accepting submissions from gaming companies all over India for the official Indian Game Studio Directory. If you your company is involved in the game development business, you can fill out the form here to get it added to the list. While you can submit …
Read More »Indie Elevator Pitch: Helping developers find investors
If you’re a developer with a great game design idea and a sound business plan to back it up, the Indie Elevator Pitch is for you. Organised by the NASSCOM Gaming Forum in association with the Indian Angel Network (IAN), the Indie Elevator Pitch gives game developers an opportunity to …
Read More »INTERVIEW: Manish Agarwal, Reliance Entertainment Digital
Reliance’s Entertainment Digital division, which also includes the company’s on-demand movie service and social networking endeavours, is home to two gaming businesses – Jump Games and Zapak. The company’s gaming operations have received a bit of an shake-up of late, with Zapak inparticular witnessing a major shift in focus. We …
Read More »Eric Marlow joins Jump Games as global studios VP
Eric Marlow has joined mobile games developer Jump Games as vice president of its global studios, parent company Reliance Entertainment Digital announced today. The announcement comes days after Reliance’s Manish Agarwal revealed to MCV that the company was planning to set up its first studio outside India in either Singapore …
Read More »JournoDevSwap: All the games and stories here
Developer-cum-journalists hand over control back to Develop
Read More »Technicolor Bangalore sets up dedicated Rockstar Games team
Technicolor has collaborated with Rockstar Games to set up a team to work exclusively on the Grand Theft Auto developer-publisher’s titles at its Bangalore facility. The state-of-the-art technology infrastructure” at the Bangalore studio will house a team of game artists and animators working solely on Rockstar Games titles. Technicolor’s India …
Read More »Seven dev teams supporting Guild Wars 2
ArenaNet to also create additional bonus teams for further development when needed
Read More »Epic launches Make Something Unreal Live 2013
Unreal 4 engine license up for grabs to winners
Read More »Resident Evil 6 devs on the price of mass-market appeal
Few games have proved as divisive as Resident Evil 6 but the team behind the game has tried to explain the reason behind its design decisions. And as might be expected in this day and age, it’s the desire to tap into as wide an audience as possible that was …
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