Big Fish Swallows Thinglefin
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 29 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Big Fish Games has acquired MMO developer Thinglefin.
SplutterFish's Brazil CG Rendering v2 Available
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 29 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
SplutterFish has announced the 2.0 release of its CG rendering software, Brazil r/s.
Sony Gaming Heads To India
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 29 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Reuters is reporting that Sony is considering opening a gaming studio in India for the Indian market.
Inside the PC v Console Wars
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 29 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Dean Takahashi has a blog on the San Jose Mercury News that takes an in-depth look at claims that the PC will kill off the console.
Hollywood Writers' Strike Benefits Gamers?
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Variety has posted an interesting article examining the options available to striking Hollywood writers. Interestingly, working for videogame developers is looking like a decent option.
ChatBlade MMO Middleware Released
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
ChatBlade middleware has been released for MMO developers to quickly integrate chat features into their game.
THQ's CFO Resigns
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
THQ has announced that its CFO has resigned and an interrim replacement has been announced.
Activision Expects Huge Q3 Net Revenue
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 27 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Activision has announced that it expects its third quarter net revenue to be even higher than originally forcast.
PS3 Warhawk Expansion Confirmed
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Threespeech.com has confirmed that the best game on the PS3 will soon have an expansion.
Deus Ex 3 Teaser
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Eidos Montreal has launched a teaser indicating that Deus Ex 3 is in the works.
WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs Tiger Announced
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Lighthouse Interactive has announced it has acquired the publishing rights to the World War II tank sim, WWII Battle Tanks: T-34 vs Tiger.
SMU Site Details Graduate Game Dev Program
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Southern Methodist University has launched a website detailing its graduate level game development program.
1C Acquires An Akella Dev Studio + PT Boat Franchise
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 26 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
1C has acquired Akella's Sea Dog in-house development studio, which also gives them the rights to publish the long-awaited PT Boats: Knights of the Sea.
Study: No Link Between Gaming and Violence
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 19 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Ars Technica has an interesting article about a new study indicating there is no link between violent video games and violence.
Ahoy: Stress Test #2 For Pirates of the Burning Sea
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Arrggh, Matey! Pirates of the Burning Sea has set its second stress test under sail.
PS3 Anti-Virus Software Released
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Yahoo News is reporting that there is now an Anti-Virus program available for the PS3's web browser.
Wargaming.net & Arise Merge
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
The developer of Massive Assault, Wargaming.net, and Arise, an indie developer, have announced a merger.
New Remote Development Tools
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 16 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Program-Ace has annuonced the release of its latest remote development tool for interactive project management.
MMO Calendar for St. Judes Charity
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
MMO Portal Launches the Sale of MMO Calendar 2008 to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Supreme Commander To Command Xbox 360
INDUSTRY NEWS posted on 15 NOV 2007 by Scott Parrino
Bit-Tech.net has confirmed that THQ will port Supreme Commander to the Xbox 360.
