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Blizzard Confirms Titan As Studio's Next MMO Project
Blizzard Confirms Titan As Studio's Next MMO Project
Blizzard has confirmed development of new MMO property currently titled Titan, a project that president Mike Morhaime hopes can "co-exist" with its core MMO property, World of Warcraft.
Dec. 17, 2010
Bulletstorm 'Epic Edition' Offers Gears 3 Early Beta Access
Bulletstorm 'Epic Edition' Offers Gears 3 Early Beta Access
In an interesting cross-promotional initiative, Epic Games and Microsoft Game Studios are partnering on an "Epic Edition" for upcoming Bulletstorm, where purchasers get early Gears of War 3 beta access.
Dec. 17, 2010
Sony To Launch Official PlayStation App For iPhone, Android
Sony To Launch Official PlayStation App For iPhone, Android
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe will release a free PlayStation app for iPhone, iPod Touch and Android in the near future, allowing users to access social features, the games friends are playing and more.
Dec. 17, 2010
Glitch's Butterfield On Finding An Appeal Missing From MMOs
Glitch's Butterfield On Finding An Appeal Missing From MMOs
As Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield sets out to launch a new online game due early next year, he tells Gamasutra what he hopes to capture, and how he'll su
Dec. 17, 2010
GDC 2011 Adds Biz, Production Talks From Sony, WB, CCP Veterans
GDC 2011 Adds Biz, Production Talks From Sony, WB, CCP Veterans
Organizers of the 2011 Game Developers Conference have revealed Production and Business & Management Track talks spanning Sony, Warner Bros. and CCP veterans for next March's 25th show.
Dec. 17, 2010
Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of December 17
Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of December 17
In the latest postings over the last seven days, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles across the world and in every major discipline, including opportunities at NetherRealm, ZeniMax Online, and more.
Dec. 17, 2010
Apple Confirms January 6 Launch For Mac App Store
Apple Confirms January 6 Launch For Mac App Store
Apple said Thursday the Mac App Store would be launching on January 6, as CEO Steve Jobs hopes to "revolutionize" the way people find and buy desktop applications.
Dec. 16, 2010
Nintendo UK Head Yarnton Chairs August 2011's Edinburgh Interactive Festival
Nintendo UK Head Yarnton Chairs August 2011's Edinburgh Interactive Festival
Organizers for the Edinburgh Interactive Festival in Scotland confirmed Nintendo UK general manager David Yarnton as the new chairman for the event, taking place August 11 and 12, 2011.
Dec. 16, 2010
Gaikai 'Not Concerned' With Onlive's Cloud Gaming Patent
Gaikai 'Not Concerned' With Onlive's Cloud Gaming Patent
David Perry, CEO of cloud gaming company Gaikai, said he is "not concerned" that a recent patent awarded to fellow streaming game firm OnLive could hinder competition in remote server gaming.
Dec. 16, 2010
Gamasutra's Best Of 2010: Top 5 Developers
Gamasutra's Best Of 2010: Top 5 Developers
Another look at the best of 2010 in Gamasutra's continuing series -- this time putting the year's best developers in the limelight, in a year which saw the possibilities for games explode.
Dec. 16, 2010
Boyd: Spotty Results For XBL Indie Games Winter Uprising Promotion
Boyd: Spotty Results For XBL Indie Games Winter Uprising Promotion
Promotion creator and indie developer Robert Boyd said the Indie Games Winter Uprising event has seen only mixed success, thanks partly to troubles with Microsoft's submission process for the service.
Dec. 16, 2010
Take-Two's Talks 'Milestone' Year, 'Prospective' Kinect Support
Take-Two's Talks 'Milestone' Year, 'Prospective' Kinect Support
Calling the profitable period ending October 31 "a milestone year for Take-Two," the GTA publisher's earnings call also included comments on "prospective" Kinect support and healthy PS3/Xbox 360 growth.
Dec. 16, 2010