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Syndicate Reboot's Starbreeze Working With Swedish Director On New IP
Syndicate Reboot's Starbreeze Working With Swedish Director On New IP
Starbreeze Studios, the company behind the upcoming Syndicate reboot, revealed today that it is working on a new, as-of-yet unannounced IP with a top Swedish film director.
Sept. 19, 2011
Street Fighter IV Coming to Android, LG Gets Timed Exclusive
Street Fighter IV Coming to Android, LG Gets Timed Exclusive
An Android version of Capcom's Street Fighter IV will be available exclusively on LG's upcoming HD smartphone for three months after its release sometime in the fourth quarter of 2011.
Sept. 19, 2011
Feature: Gears Of War's Storytelling Tools
Feature: Gears Of War's Storytelling Tools
In a new Gamasutra feature interview, Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski talks about how the storytelling has evolved through the Gears of War act
Sept. 19, 2011
GDC Vault Adds Free Jon Blow, Douglas Wilson, Zombie Lane Talks
GDC Vault Adds Free Jon Blow, Douglas Wilson, Zombie Lane Talks
The GDC Vault service has debuted new free lectures from GDC Europe, featuring Douglas Wilson on intentionally broken games, Digital Chocolate on Zombie Lane, and more.
Sept. 19, 2011
38 Studios, Nival Join U.S. Trade Body ESA
38 Studios, Nival Join U.S. Trade Body ESA
Curt Schilling-founded Kingdoms of Amalur house 38 Studios and King's Bounty: Legions publisher Nival have joined U.S. game industry trade body the Entertainment Software Association, the organization said Monday.
Sept. 19, 2011
Asura's Wrath, Battlefield 3 Among TGS Future Awards Recipients
Asura's Wrath, Battlefield 3 Among TGS Future Awards Recipients
The recipients of the second annual, audience-selected Future Game Awards at Tokyo Game Show have been announced, highlighting the eleven as-yet unreleased titles attendees are most excited about.
Sept. 19, 2011
Nexon's Facebook Debut MapleStory Adventures Passes 3M Players
Nexon's Facebook Debut MapleStory Adventures Passes 3M Players
Nexon's Facebook debut, an extension of its popular MapleStory PC game, has attracted more than 3 million registered users during its open beta, the company announced on Monday.
Sept. 19, 2011
Free-To-Play Publisher Aeria Acquires Development Staff From Punch Entertainment
Free-To-Play Publisher Aeria Acquires Development Staff From Punch Entertainment
An unannounced game from Palo Alto's Punch Entertainment -- as well as its development staff -- has been acquired by free-to-play MMO publisher Aeria Games, the company announced Monday.
Sept. 19, 2011
Google Begins Rolling Out Google+ APIs
Google Begins Rolling Out Google+ APIs
Google has begun rolling out its first set of APIs for developers on its Google+ social networking platform, starting with tools that allow devs to access public profile information and user posts.
Sept. 19, 2011
Interview: Virtual Crime Meets Real World In Life Is Crime
Interview: Virtual Crime Meets Real World In Life Is Crime
Red Robot Labs tells Gamasutra that location-based mobile gaming "creatively ... hadn't been cracked yet" -- but the studio hopes to have changed that with virtual turf war Android game Life Is Crime.
Sept. 19, 2011
Analyst spots major changes in Android DroidDream malware
Analyst spots major changes in Android DroidDream malware
It looks like the DroidDream malware – which infected hundreds of thousands of Android users earlier in the year – is back with a sting in the tail, as a Trend Micro threat analyst is reporting that a major recode has been spotted.
Sept. 19, 2011
Trusteer says Zeus' arrival as number two malware threat direct result of May source code leaks
Trusteer says Zeus' arrival as number two malware threat direct result of May source code leaks
Fortinet's report of earlier in the month – showing that the infamous Zeus malware as having shot to the number two spot in the malware charts – comes as no surprise, says in-browser security specialist Trusteer.
Sept. 19, 2011