My awesome uDraw colouring book art! The uDraw game tablet is a pretty impressive little gadget, and THQ has landed on a product that is proven at retail shelves. As it is, though, it’s also a device whose potential currently outstrips the reality. There are some very big things that…
Read MoreThe big news of yesterday is that Square Enix is setting up a new development studio in Montréal, Canada. It already has one studio there, Eidos Montréal, but the new studio, Square Enix Montréal, will create an additional 100 jobs for Square Enix, and hit the ground running, immediately starting…
Read MoreThe big news of yesterday is that Square Enix is setting up a new development studio in Montréal, Canada. It already has one studio there, Eidos Montréal, but the new studio, Square Enix Montréal, will create an additional 100 jobs for Square Enix, and hit the ground running, immediately starting…
Read MoreIt is often difficult to chart the infamous ramblings of Yahtzee Croshaw, let alone remember them accurately. So I hope he forgives me when I mercilessly paraphrase and misquote his treatise on PC gamers. The gist was: “PC gamers believe themselves to be the glorious master race, not content with…
Read MoreIt is often difficult to chart the infamous ramblings of Yahtzee Croshaw, let alone remember them accurately. So I hope he forgives me when I mercilessly paraphrase and misquote his treatise on PC gamers. The gist was: “PC gamers believe themselves to be the glorious master race, not content with…
Read MoreAs a business journalist by trade, I tend to put a lot of attention into that side of the game’s industry: it interests me to see the business strategies of Apple, Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo evolve over time. When a new player comes to the space, such as OnLive, I…
Read MoreAs a business journalist by trade, I tend to put a lot of attention into that side of the game’s industry: it interests me to see the business strategies of Apple, Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo evolve over time. When a new player comes to the space, such as OnLive, I…
Read MoreOne of the things that has always confused me about the games industry is the many of the fans themselves, and their insistence that they’re paying too much for games. When you break things down, that’s not really the case at all. Doing a quick bit of maths turns up…
Read MoreOne of the things that has always confused me about the games industry is the many of the fans themselves, and their insistence that they’re paying too much for games. When you break things down, that’s not really the case at all. Doing a quick bit of maths turns up…
Read MoreIn light of Matt’s opinion piece on how he believes that shooters are killing the games industry, I figured it would be as good a time as any to counter with my argument. This is something that has been stewing in my mind for quite some time but has never…
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