Category - Industry News

Raven’s Cry Changes Hands to Reality...

Karlsruhe, Germany August 27th 2013 – TopWare Interactive announced at this year’s gamescom in Cologne that the gritty Pirate Action Adventure “Raven’s Cry” has been handed to Polish developer Reality Pump Studios. Well known for...

Precinct Game Canceled

In a very sad bit of news today, the folks behind the spiritual successor to the Police Quest series, PRECINCT, have announced that the project is canceled due to lack of crowd-funding momentum. On a personal note, I was really looking-forward...

John Carmack Joins Oculus Rift as CTO

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA (August 7, 2013) – Oculus VR, Inc., developer of the highly anticipated Oculus Rift, today announced that legendary programmer John Carmack has joined the Oculus team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and will lead...

EA Loses Madden Lawsuit to Developer

July 23, 2013 — After three days of deliberations, a jury in U.S. District Court in the Northern District of California today ruled in favor of Robin Antonick, the original designer and developer of Electronic Arts’ (NASDAQ: EA) best...

InnoGames Shuts Down Kartuga and Studio...

Hamburg, July 16th, 2013. Today, online games publisher InnoGames and Development Studio Ticking Bomb Games announced the discontinuation of the pirate-MMO Kartuga. Simultaneously the companies’ partnership was disbanded. Regardless of its...