Archive - Patrick Garratt
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Marketing mood
6 years ago Philips on the benefits of amBX for publishers and developers.
Microsoft blurs the lines between PC and console gaming
6 years ago Chris Early, casual games product unit manager for Microsoft US, has highlighted the transition of Xbox Live to Vista as key to narrowing the gap between Microsoft's PC and console gaming platforms.
CES: Supreme Commander launches amBX
6 years ago Philips launched its upcoming amBX gaming hardware at CES yesterday with a Supreme Commander demo - promising console-related announcements at GDC in March.
CES: Gates talks games
6 years ago Microsoft shifts Las Vegas into gear.
Falling Out
6 years ago After five years of development, GSC Game World finally readies its radioactive shooter for launch.
Cheap Eastern Europe development "gone"
6 years ago
Meta Data
6 years ago Metaboli's Paul Howes talks downloadable content.
"Interactivity is the future" — Jackson
6 years ago ELSPA chief Paul Jackson gave a bullish keynote at the London Game Career Fair (LGCF) on the future of the games industry this afternoon, while throwing in anecdotes from his EA past.
Heavenly Sword launch "unaffected" by PAL PS3 delay
6 years ago British developer Ninja Theory has confirmed PS3-exclusive fighter Heavenly Sword as a "launch window" release during a Game Developer Conference presentation in London, although the game will not make it out in America before the end of the year.
FarCry "too stylized," says Crytek art chief
6 years ago Crytek lead artist, Michael Khaimzon, speaking at the London Game Career Fair today, has described PC shooter favourite FarCry as "too stylized" compared to current FPS project Crysis.
"70-80 people on next gen teams" — Williams
6 years ago Lucasarts project lead Chris Williams has revealed the scale of the company's next gen ambitions in his keynote address to the inaugural London Game Career Fair, currently under way at the Café Royal on Regent Street.
Inaugural GDC Russia fronts rapidly expanding dev culture
6 years ago The Russian game development scene is booming, according to Game Developer Conference Russia director Anatoly Norenko, speaking today ahead of the event's inaugrual outing later this month.
Lack of UK government funding for games "good idea," says Nordic chief
6 years ago Erik Robertson, organiser of government funded organisation Nordic Game, has issued a stark warning to British politicians of an ostensible refusal to support the British games development industry with grants.
Team17 head names Nordic area "a hotbed of talent"
6 years ago Team17 studio boss Martyn Brown has endorsed development resources in Scandinavia and detailed how the company is using the region to meet increasing demand for digital download titles
Eve Online focus back to Europe for CCP
6 years ago Eve Online developer CCP is to focus resources away from America towards Europe, company CMO Magnus Bergsson said today at the Nordic Game event in Malmö, Sweden.
"50% of '06 revenue outside North America" - EA
6 years ago EA Montreal's VP points to key development centres over the next decade in Europe, Canada and Asia.
The Nordic Identity
6 years ago Europe's second largest development community stands up to be counted.
Paper Trails
Opinion 6 years ago Videogames print media is a dying breed, as the latest ABC results prove yet again.
Bill Roper confirmed for Leipzig keynote
6 years ago
British education crisis will cost country dear - Philip Oliver
6 years ago "there is a growing skills shortage in the games industry"
Xbox 360 HD-DVD makes debut in LA
7 years ago Microsoft showed the peripheral Xbox 360 HD-DVD drive for the first time tonight, and confirmed its Christmas 2006 release date.
GT creator talks tech, teases on release date
7 years ago Legendary Gran Turismo development head Kazunori Yamauchi has hinted that a full Gran Turismo game for PS3 may arrive soon after launch
Rumble dropped from PS3 controller, replaced with motion sensors
7 years ago Sony's PlayStation 3 controller, a new version of the beloved DualShock, will not include a rumble function, the company has confirmed. The device will instead feature a full motion-sensing system.
Xbox 360 team at work on portable - Takahashi
7 years ago Author Dean Takahasi has claimed in his new book, The Xbox 360 Uncloaked, that half of Microsoft's Xbox 360 hardware team has moved onto a portable hardware project — designed to compete with Nintendo's DS and Sony's PSP - since the launch of the ne
THQ reports drop in yearly profits despite strong sales
7 years ago THQ has reported a USD 28.5 million drop in profits for the fiscal year ending March 31 2006, despite recording sales growth for the 11th consecutive year.
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