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LA Noire Developer Team Bondi Placed Into Administration
LA Noire Developer Team Bondi Placed Into Administration
LA Noire developer Team Bondi has been placed into administration, according to documents filed with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Sept. 1, 2011
Sony: 3M New PSN Users Since Restoration
Sony: 3M New PSN Users Since Restoration
Following the PlayStation Network breach earlier this year, Sony has now said that sales via its online gaming service are currently exceeding those from before the attack.
Sept. 1, 2011
Latest Monster Hunter Surpasses 250K First Week Sales In Japanese Charts
Latest Monster Hunter Surpasses 250K First Week Sales In Japanese Charts
The updated HD version of Capcom's Monster Hunter Freedom 3 for PS3 stormed the Japanese weekly software sales charts this week, selling over quarter of a million copies in the first few days on sale.
Sept. 1, 2011
Gamasutra Expert Blogs: From Playtests To Failing Kickstarter Campaigns
Gamasutra Expert Blogs: From Playtests To Failing Kickstarter Campaigns
In highlights from Gamasutra's Expert Blogs, industry notables write about playtest failures, stalled kickstarter campaigns, steps to extend your MMO's lifespan, and going indie.
Sept. 1, 2011
2011 IGF China Extends Submissions Until Sept. 5th
2011 IGF China Extends Submissions Until Sept. 5th
Organizers of the IGF China, which runs in conjunction with the GDC China, have officially announced that the call for indie game submissions from the pan-Pacific area will remain open through Monday, Se
Sept. 1, 2011
Reminder: Less Than 24 Hours To Early Reg Deadline For GDC Online 2011
Reminder: Less Than 24 Hours To Early Reg Deadline For GDC Online 2011
With less than 24 hours left to early register for October's GDC Online in Austin, Texas, event organizers have debuted new CCP and Gazillion sessions, also detailing numerous other speakers, tutor
Sept. 1, 2011
This Week In Console Digital Download: From Rock Of Ages To The Baconing
This Week In Console Digital Download: From Rock Of Ages To The Baconing
Each week, Gamasutra rounds up the titles released for the major console and portable digital delivery services including Ace Team's Rock of Ages and Hothead Games' The Baconing.
Sept. 1, 2011
Study: Social Game Spend To Hit $2.4B In North America By 2014
Study: Social Game Spend To Hit $2.4B In North America By 2014
The North American social gaming market will grow 35 percent this year to $1.4 billion, while total consumer spend on social games on the continent is on track to hit $2.4 billion by 2014, according to SuperData.
Aug. 31, 2011
Sony 3D Headset Coming To Japan This November
Sony 3D Headset Coming To Japan This November
Sony has announced that it will launch a head-mounted visor later this year in Japan, which will be capable of HD and 3D visuals through a pair of OLED screens, and streaming PS3 games.
Aug. 31, 2011
Top-Grossing iOS Games: Spy Mouse, Madden 12 Enter iPhone Charts
Top-Grossing iOS Games: Spy Mouse, Madden 12 Enter iPhone Charts
Apple's latest U.S. App Store game charts by revenue see Madden NFL 12 and Spy Mouse earning top iPhone sales, while Contre Jour HD and We Rule Deluxe remain big sellers on the iPad.
Aug. 31, 2011
Opinion: Six Elemental Questions To Find Out Just About Everything
Opinion: Six Elemental Questions To Find Out Just About Everything
In this reprinted #altdevblogaday-opinion piece, Vostu game designer Raul Aliaga Diaz looks at how one can apply the six elemental questions, or the Five Ws (and one H), for their game projects and studio.
Aug. 31, 2011
Sega-Sponsored Indie Games Arcade To Feature 12 Titles
Sega-Sponsored Indie Games Arcade To Feature 12 Titles
Eurogamer has announced the twelve games that will be displayed at the Indie Games Arcade section of its upcoming Eurogamer Expo, all of which will be showcased and playable on the main floor.
Aug. 31, 2011