Becoming An Independent Games Developer
We launch a new feature on GiN this week, following a brand new developer from the concept phase to brilliant success within the game industry, or to an early grave.
BlizzCon Tickets Go On Sale In May
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that tickets for its sixth BlizzCon gaming convention will go on sale in two batches on Saturday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 25. In addition, a limited number of tickets to an exclusive pre-BlizzCon dinner to benefit Children’s Hospital of Orange County will go on sale Saturday, May 28. BlizzCon […]
Nintendo DS Gets Squishy, Squashy, Squinkies
Activision and Blip Toys have announced that the first videogame, based on the International Toy Fair’s 2010 Girl Toy of the Year Award Winner, Squinkies, is now available for the Nintendo DS family of handheld systems. Squinkies includes four ultra-rare, lovable Squinkies exclusively available only through purchase of the videogame. Squinkies incorporates the adorable world […]
Evil Controllers Doing Good
In the April spirit of going green, Evil Controllers is partnering with high school team Gamers Go Green from Chicago’s Whitney M. Young High School to host the first-ever green Game Hour. Led by students Daniel Romero, Evan London, Noelanni Alvarez, Courtney Mills, Donte White, Adam He, and supported by the one and only Evil […]
EA’s Elizabeth Ross Moves To DDM
Digital Development Management (DDM), the world’s leading business and talent agency for video games and digital entertainment, has appointed seasoned licensing and business strategic sales executive Elizabeth Ross as Director of Business Development, effective immediately. The announcement was made jointly today by DDM’s Founder and Managing Partner, Jeff Hilbert and DDM President, Joe Minton. As […]
Space Invaders Infinity Soundtrack Released
TAITO Corporation (TAITO), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., today announced the release of the SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE -EVOLUTIONAL THEORY- soundtrack album. The album is available for download via the iTunes Store. SPACE INVADERS INFINITY GENE is a shooting game with evolution as its central theme. Released for the iPhone and […]