Following an interview with several unnamed former members of the Team Bondi development team by IGN earlier this week, the International Game Developers Association has confirmed to Develop it is planning to investigate the allegations. The IGDA has called on current and former Team Bondi employees to share their stories with the organizations, be they […]
Edit: Thanks to raindog469 for the correction! Gamefly has confirmed a rumor we reported on last Friday, that the game rentals by mail service is indeed buying the digital download hub Direct2Drive from current owner IGN. According to a press statement, the deal will give IGN a minority stake in Gamefly, though the website plans […]
According to a report by MCV, IGN will be announcing the sale of digital distribution platform Direct2Drive to Gamefly within the next week. Though IGN has not commented on the matter, MCV indicates the information was provided by trusted sources. Gamefly is a company specialized in offering game rentals by mail.
Corporate mergers are limited to just insurance agencies and banks anymore. Industry website IGN, subsidiary of News Corporation, has been confirmed to have bought 1UP parent company UGO. The acquisition was revealed to be final in a TechCrunch interview with site President Roy Bahat, as were the company’s plans to spin UGO’s various assets into […]