The Finalists for the 14th Annual GDC Awards Have Been Announced
The Game Developers Choice Awards have announced the full list of nominees for the 14th annual awards event. These awards are open to any video game that was initially released and made available to consumers during 2013, regardless of platform or delivery medium. "The Game Developers Choice Awards are the premier…
UK Christmas Sales Charts Show Surprise Re-Entry
The UK sales figures for the Christmas period reveal mostly what was expected all along - FIFA, Call of Duty and Assassin's Creed take the top three positions, while the other big releases of the last few months - Batman, Gran Turismo, GTA V, Forza etc obviously take their place…
VGU Awards: Best Performance of 2013
We all know the big names in video game voice acting. The industry usually keeps the same group of individuals on a constant rotation from game to game. You may even recognise many of the same voices from anime, with the bigger names voicing dozens of characters a year. If…
VGU Awards: Best New IP of 2013
Among the sequels, reboots, and remakes that the games industry tends to churn out year on year, it’s in new IPs that we’re more likely to find what the medium claims to thrive on – innovation. Here’s our top 5 list of the best games of 2013 that dared to…
Gadget Show – 3D Printers Voted Best Gadget Launch of 2013
This year 3,900 fans of the Gadget Show voted on what they believed was the greatest gadget to be released this year. The 3D printer won out by a significant margin with nearly 31% of the overall vote. In second place was the iPhone's main challenger, the Samsung Galaxy S4…
Sony Online Entertainment Announce 2013 Halloween Events and Promotions
This year Sony Online Enterainment will be holding several Halloween in-game events across multiple online titles. This year will also feature Halloween items created through Player Studio, SOE's program which offers players the opportunity to create in-game items which can be sold on the marketplace. Events include: DC Universe Online:…
Eurogamer Expo 2013 Biggest Ever, Tickets Sold Out
Tickets for this year's Eurogamer Expo, which will be held at Earl's Court, London, have been sold out. This year's show is bigger than last year's, after the incredibly high demand for tickets in 2012, with a 40% increase in capacity. Despite all this, tickets have sold out earlier than…
MCM Manchester Comic Con 2013 Gaming Hoedown
This years MCM Manchester Comic Con is looking like a gamer's paradise with voice actors, developers and games all on show at the event. Michael Mando, best known to gamers as the voice of the demented Vaas Montenegro in Far Cry 3, has been announced as a special guest at this…
PlayStation 4 Lead System Architect Mark Cerny To Deliver Keynote Speech at Develop In Brighton 2013
Mark Cerny, the lead system architect on Sony’s PlayStation 4 console, will deliver the conference keynote at Develop in Brighton, which takes place at the city’s Hilton Metropole from 9-11 July 2013. Cerny’s keynote Changing the Game: Developing into the Next Generation will see the industry legend take delegates through…
Crytek to Show GFACE, Warface and New CryENGINE Features at GDC Expo 2013
Videogame developer and publisher Crytek GmbH has confirmed details of what they will be presenting at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Situated at booth #1402 in the Main Expo’s South Hall, Crytek will be inviting attendees to take a closer look at their GFACE social gaming platform…
Etrian Odyssey IV Legends of the Titan 3DS Coming 2013 & Limited Edition Bonuses
Upcoming RPG title for Early 2013 to Include Music CD and Limited Edition Art Book With Exclusive New Content For centuries, the tree Yggdrasil has been a constant presence in the lives of the people of Tharsis. It looms on the horizon, invisible from everywhere in the city, but its roots…