From creation to release to product updates, American and Japanese companies have shown stark differences in iPhone game development methodology. Dave Rudden outlines the differences between the two territories and determine which country better handles the development process for the burgeoning platform.
I’ve been playing a lot of Game Dev Story lately which fittingly has brought [...]
We’ve given you some suggestions on Halloween costumes with our handy guide earlier this month. Now it’s time for you to tell us which one (if any) you went with.
You can read our Halloween costume guide here. Now for the tweet that started the ball rolling…
Ever dressed as a game character for Halloween? Any character [...]
Following a blog post and some digging by games blog Kotaku, the world learned today that Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune left developer/publisher Capcom. Must be “quit week” for the industry or something.
Inafune made a blog post announcing his departure last night. The gist of it is, he was unhappy in his role as Head [...]
The last of our Halloween-themed podcast series closes out with Dead Space series Art Director Ian Milham walking us through the elements of horror. What can we expect from the upcoming Dead Space 2? Listen in.
Host: AJ Glasser
Music: Dead Space “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” Trailer
Special Guest: Ian Milham, Dead Space series Art Director
Discussion Group: AJ [...]
This weekend, we’re giving out the deepest games of the year in their most deluxe packages. We’ve got Collectors Editons of both Fallout: New Vegas and Fable III to give away, with the latter coming in a cool limited edition canvas bag filled with swag. Which one will you try for?
Reflection of iPhone not included.
For [...]
On the latest episode of the world’s biggest and best sports video game podcast, the 4th String team talks about EA Sports MMA, the World Series, and NBA Jam on HD consoles.
In the ninth episode of the 4th String’s Weekly thrillride, the team that powered The Sports Game Guy’s Sports Anomaly podcast talk about the [...]
Sony has just reported its financial results for the first half of the year. Driven by lower hardware expenditures and increased sales, the PS3 saw slight growth in hardware and larger increases in software over the same two quarters of 2009. Unfortunately, the PSP and PS2 didn’t follow suit.
The ‘Networked Products & Services’ division [...]
Long-time Take-Two Interactive Software Chief Executive Officer Ben Feder leaves the company in January. Feder remains a partner in ZelnickMedia.
Take-Two Executive Chairman Strauss Zelnick takes over as CEO in the interim. Karl Slatoff, an Executive Vice President of Take-Two since 2008, takes on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer of the company, [...]
Independent game developer Mojang AB announces that its popular game sold 500,000 units. The game, developed chiefly by Mojang founder Markus Persson, is a sandbox building game that allows users to build objects using textured cubes in a 3-D world.
Minecraft’s gameplay pays homage to games such as Dwarf Fortress, RollerCoaster Tycoon, and Dungeon Keeper. Despite [...]
With financial reports and the return of Super Mario All-Stars dominating yesterday’s news cycle, a few other important stories fell to the wayside. We’ve scoured said wayside to discover and bring back the links for this morning’s daily stale bread.
10/28–It can’t be the holiday season without a new Mario game…
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Still Looks [...]
