Image Courtesy of Crave Online What Midway Games was hoping would start a high-price bidding war between companies turned out to be their only shot at purchase when Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment’s late-May bid of $33 Million turned out to be the studio’s only offer. Rumors and reports abound about many developers and publishers waffling […]
EA recently made head-way into a proposed merger of famed-RPG developer Bioware and massively multiplayer online games studio Mythic Entertainment into one major, RPG/MMO development company. The yet unnamed studio will be headed by Bioware general manager and co-founder Ray Muzyka, with Bioware’s other co-founder Greg Zeschuk will take on the role of Group Creative […]
At this past week’s E3 convention in Los Angeles, representatives from Guiness World Records were on hand to deliver awards to publishers for the upcoming 2010 edition of their “Gamer’s Edition” Record book line. The company presented the honor of “Best Selling Video Game” to Shigeru Miyamoto and his Wii Sports, Major Nelson and Mark […]
The committee behind the 2009 Develop Industry Excellence Awards, the only awards specifically targeted to developers in the European Community, recently unveiled their list of nominees, with Rockstar Games and Media Molecule leading the pack with the most awards up for grabs. The Leeds and North studios of Rockstar share six nods, for Grand Theft […]