03 Oct
While Electronic Arts has not made any official announcements regarding its executive restructuring, a Securities and Exchange Commission document suggests that Maxis general manager Lucy Bradshaw will move to the position of EA Senior Vice President. This news follows the appointment of Andrew Wilson as CEO of EA last month. A Polygon report later suggested that Patrick Söderlund […]
02 Oct
According to the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market, a trademark application for Half-Life 3, has been filed in Europe. The OHIM’s database lists Valve as the owner of the Half-Life 3 trademark, and it was filed on Valve’s behalf by Casalonga & Accociés. The trademark covers “Computer game software; Electronic Game Software; Downloadable […]
02 Oct
Ubisoft announced today that it has acquired the mobile and free-to-play developer, Future Games of London. The Hungry Shark developer was established in 2009, and with 41 employees has achieved more than 100 million downloads over its multiple IPs. “The decision to sell is always a difficult one, especially when we have built so much […]
01 Oct
Ubisoft has announced in a press release that it is concentrating its American operations for online games in Montreal, Quebec and is expected to generate over 500 jobs to its studios in the region, the firm announced in a press release today. The $373 million CAD ($362 million USD) investment will focus on online infrastructures […]