GameHouse expands into Canada to focus on social games
GameHouse, the game division of RealNetworks, said today it is expanding its social game studio to a new office in Victoria, British Columbia. The...
Unity Technologies developers will be able to publish 3D games via Adobe Flash
Unity Technologies announced today that its developers will be able to take the games they’ve created and publish them in the Flash 3D format,...
6waves Lolapps’ first mobile game Yeti Town shoots to the top of the charts
Just in time for Winter, a Yeti game has sprung to the top of Apple’s most downloaded iOS games chart. 6waves Lolapps published its...
Flash games are still generating strong traffic and revenue growth for developers
The Flash game market is thriving. Developers have sprouted up around the world. They’re creating mobile games based on their Flash web games, and...
Windows Phone developers can now enter Microsoft’s Dream.Build.Play Challenge
Microsoft today announced it’s adding a new category to its Dream.Build.Play Challenge focusing exclusively on games created for Windows Phone. The annual contest gives...
Timeline: A chronology of the life of Zynga
Zynga is expected to go public any day now. The social game maker could raise more than $1 billion at a valuation of $8.9...
Kaggle launches competition to help Microsoft Kinect learn new gestures
What if it was as easy to add a new gesture to Microsoft Kinect as it is to create a keyboard shortcut? Big data...
DeanBeat: The iPhone fairy tale comes true for Russia’s Cut the Rope developers
The iPhone fairy tale is becoming a familiar one for game developers: A small indie developer creates a hit, people love it, and it...
Microsoft will make a Kinect just for Windows hackers
Microsoft is embracing the DIY future with a special version of the Kinect hardware and firmware made just for Windows. That means it will...
Sibblingz exploits Adobe’s retreat from mobile Flash with Spaceport 3.0
Sibblingz, the maker of a cross-platform game engine, is exploiting Adobe’s retreat from the mobile Flash plug-in business with the launch of the Spaceport...