Originally exclusively intended as part of a Playstation Move bundle, Sony has announced that the 320gb hard-drive SKU of the Playstation 3 Slim will be offered as a stand-alone product. According to the Playstation blog, the console will retail for $349, fifty dollars less than the Move bundle it was formerly exclusive to, and fifty […]
Philip Rosedale, company founder of Second Life-creators Linden Labs, has announced he is stepping down from the position as interim CEO. Rosedale took the position four months prior to his announcement, which he made via a post on the Second Life blog. He will remain on the board of directors during the search for a […]
Ron Gilbert, creator of Monkey Island (with newly recurring partner Tim Schafer) and DeathSpank, released a tirade against the “corporate control” over media publishing on his blog. Although most of his ire is directed to the musically-oriented Apple, he credits a lot of companies with ties in the video game realm for squashing creative innovation […]
Seems like an odd move to leave the leader in music-rhythm games for an independent developer, but Rock Band 3 senior designer Dan Teasdale did just that when he left for ‘Splosion Man‘s studio, Twisted Pixel. Posting in his official blog, Teasdale noted a desire for a more “hands on” approach to designing as being […]