Part of what gave The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion its crucial next generation RPG feel upon release was its tactical world, realized down to a level then unseen in game design. Creating that depth included writing hundreds of pages of book excerpts and poetry that could be read in-game. If you ever doubted the magnitude […]
Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, the former Vice President of EA and current chairman of the German free-to-play browser-title developer InnoGames Gerhard Florin stated that while releasing a game in the Asian markets is likely to result in an influx of a new active users for free-to-play titles, these markets generally provide very poor returns for both developers […]
Star Wars: The Old Republic will be getting some help from Galway, Ireland. Bioware announced a new studio to open in the city, specifically for launch support for the developer’s upcoming MMO. The studio will add 200 people to the Bioware global staff.
Oh, the power a trailer can have. Lionsgate’s co-COO and Motion Picture Group President Joe Drake announced earlier today that it has optioned the film rights to Deep Silver’s action/survival/brawler Dead Island. Lionsgate had particularly glowing remarks for the game’s Announcement trailer – released back in February – lauding its artistic credibility with gamers and […]