Sony to sponsor Gamer Camp students Two applicants to have their £8,000 tuition fees for development "finishing school" covered by SCEE.
Jack Claw: the end and the beginning In a new column, Frozenbyte's Mikael Haveri reveals a fascinating crowdsourced development project, Jack Claw.
Kojima unveils multiplatform Fox Engine Metal Gear creator hoping to "push out great games with shorter development times". 1
June 02, 2011 - Brynley Gibson The story of Chime Super Deluxe: getting the right look In his final blog of the series, Zoe Mode's Brynley Gibson explains how the studio gave Chime a makeover.
June 02, 2011 Indie Fund to back Dear Esther Jonathan Blow helps secure funding for Dan Pinchbeck's haunting Half-Life mod. 1
June 02, 2011 Trinigy releases NGP engine Vision Game Engine, optimised for NGP features like multi-touch and dual analogue sticks, available now.
June 01, 2011 Lodsys hits back in App Store patent row Takes legal action against seven developers, warning: "Apple's claim has no basis in law or fact." 1
June 01, 2011 PopCap admits Android struggle Firm prides itself on cross-platform development but admits "breadth and variance" of Android devices pose problems. 1
June 01, 2011 Crytek wary of cloud gaming Streamed CryEngine games not possible until latency issues are addressed, says Carl Jones. 1
May 31, 2011 - Graham McAllister Who cares about the player? Graham McAllister's new fortnightly column exploring the interface between player experience and designer intention. 4
May 31, 2011 Dark matters: the future of lighting Why lighting is the key to videogame photorealism. 1
May 31, 2011 PlayStation Store returns this week PSN and Qriocity to be fully restored worldwide, except Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea. 1
May 30, 2011 Get Into Games 2011 Industry insiders' advice on starting a career in game development. 1
May 25, 2011 Unreal Engine 3 gets Grip crowd tech Digital Extra System allows addition of crowds of NPCs using a fraction of traditional computing resources.
May 25, 2011 Poking at Cow Clicker The game may have jabbed a hot brand into the eye of social gaming, but is the joke on its creator?
May 24, 2011 University profile: Enjmin A French school created at the request of a game industry that remains closely entwined with its progress.
May 24, 2011 University profile: SAE Institute and QANTM A school founded to teach audio engineering in the ’70s that now has an international game design reach.
May 24, 2011 University profile: Centre for Digital Entertainment A doctorate that offers an inside view of the industry as you learn.