Who says video game movie adaptations have to suck? Have you seen the Prince of Persia trailer!? The movie set to release in May of this year has enough money to run a Super Bowl ad spot, maybe that’s why it might be good – with that much dough you can’t really make a shitty [...]
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Looking forward to the next great action packed game on the 360? Forget about that… Macbeth is where it’s at! Atleast executive producer Jonathan Knight believes so. Given the chance to to work on a new project he would pick the Bard’s play. Some might hear Shakespeare and automatically think drama but they forget all [...]
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[We're delighted to announce that Independent Games Festival sister event IGF Mobile -- which got special attention from Apple last year for its iPhone honorees, plus a lot of buzz -- is back again for 2010. Here's the info for handheld devs who want to enter.] The Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile, the premiere venue that celebrates creativity and innovation on handheld platforms, has opened submissions for its third annual festival. The overall IGF Mobile winner will be awarded at the IGF Awards Ceremony, which precedes the Game Developers Choice Awards on March 11th, 2010.
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In our latest employment-tastic round-up, we highlight some of the notable jobs posted in big sister site Gamasutra’s industry-leading game jobs section this week, including positions from THQ, Neversoft and more. Each position posted by employers will appear on the main Gamasutra job board , and appear in the site’s daily and weekly newsletters, reaching our readers directly.
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Dave Gilbert (creator of the Blackwell series) is giving away free digital copies of Wadjet Eye Games’ first commercial release, The Shivah, just for this weekend only. The game received plenty of press when it was first released back in 2006, and still remains one of the must-play AGS games in the past decade or so. This release features full voice acting, original soundtrack compositions, and three different endings to discover
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The ten finalists for next week’s Indiecade in Culver City, California have been revealed. The chosen ones are as follows: Closure , Tyler Glaiel & Jon Schubbe The Maw , Twisted Pixel Games Minor Battle , Andre Clark Modal Kombat , David Hindman Ruben & Lullaby , Erik Loyer Shadow Physics , Steve Swink & Scott Anderson Sowlar, Odd Man In The Deep Sleep Initiative , ARx You Get Me , Blast Theory Zeno Clash , ACE Team Software Details on the event have been rather scarce, but Brandon Boyer has been doing a fantastic job of covering everything you need to know about Indiecade over at Offworld. His three-parter is definitely worth checking out
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Gridrunner Revolution Vindaloo difficulty from Jeff Minter on Vimeo . Gridrunner Revolution is the new one, Gridrunner ++ is an earlier game by Jeff Minter, indie game developer since 1978
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A couple of us had known about it for some time now, but you can pretty much say it is confirmed that Super Meat Boy will be available for purchase on Steam (Windows only) when it is released sometime in early 2010.
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Here’s some interesting news. Not only has Alex May and Rudolf Kremers’ Dyson been given a new release date after being delayed – we can expect it to hit our PC screens on October 20th – but it would appear that the guys have decided to opt for a name change. A competition is now being held over at Direct2Drive named ‘ The Game-Formerly-Known-As-Dyson Naming Competition ‘.
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I have never heard of a phone maker called Far EasTone , which is most likely because the company makes handsets specifically for the Taiwanese market and I am in America.
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