New York, NY – December 4, 2014 – 2K today announced the formation of Hangar 13, a new development studio under its 2K publishing label. Led by veteran game developer Haden Blackman, Hangar...
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New Nordic Games German Studio Working on SpellForce 3
Vienna, AUSTRIA, Munich, GERMANY – November 24, 2014 — Nordic Games re-ignites the SpellForce series with the third installment SpellForce 3. From its Munich base, Grimlore...
Ubisoft Toronto Founder Jade Raymond Leaves Company
Toronto – October 20, 2014 – Today, Ubisoft announced that after 10 years of collaboration, the company and Jade Raymond have agreed to pursue future opportunities separately. Alexandre...
Blizzard Ceases Development of Next-Gen MMO Titan
It looks like the long-rumored, highly-anticipated next-gen MMO project, codenamed “Titan”, being developed by Blizzard Entertainment is no more. According to a story from the...
Zenimax Files Lawsuit Against Oculus
May 21, 2014 (Rockville, MD) — ZeniMax Media Inc. and its subsidiary, id Software LLC, filed suit today against Oculus VR, Inc. and its founder, Palmer Luckey, for illegally...
The Art of the Game Documentary Now on Machinima
Machinima has released The Art of the Game, a new feature-length documentary film from the co-producer of Muscle Shoals – a 2013 Sundance Film Festival selection. The film is directed by...
Kalypso Media Creates Mobile Division
Ridgewood, NJ– April 3rd 2014 – Kalypso Media has today announced a newly created sister company within the Kalypso Media Group. Kalypso Media Mobile GmbH, based in Berlin, will focus on...
Facebook Buys Oculus for $2 Billion Dollars
So… This is either going to be great or not so great. It looks like Facebook has acquired Oculus VR for a whopping $2 Billion dollars. The danger? Will Facebook significantly alter...
Konami Announces New President
El Segundo, CA – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced Tomohiro Uesugi as its new President. Uesugi previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Konami Digital...
3D Realms Purchased by Danish Investment Firm
Aalborg, Denmark – March 3rd, 2014 – Danish investment firm, SDN Invest, has acquired Apogee Software, Ltd d/b/a 3D Realms (not to be confused with Apogee Software, LLC –...