UC Santa Cruz hires Brenda and John Romero to run gaming program
Brenda Romero will act as program director while John Romero will take the role of creative director.
The DeanBeat: The iPad mini brings out the imagination of game developers
The iPad mini is drawing a lot of praise from developers who want Apple to complete in the mobile gaming revolution.
Game veterans launch a two-fer ‘old-school RPG’ game on Kickstarter
Want an old-school RPG? Are you nostalgic for the good old days of gaming? Well, here's a Kickstarter for you.
How Ghost Recon is gunning to take over the hardcore and social markets (interview)
Chris Early, vice president of digital publishing at Ubisoft, explains his company's strategies on Facebook, how they're coordinating three different Ghost Recon products, and most importantly, how they're going to make money on these ambitious plans.
Ghost Recon Commander offers headshots in a Facebook game (hands-on preview)
Brenda Garno Brathwaite and John Romero, two well-known game designers, never made a secret of their passion for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon games. They...
Ghost Recon Commander will be a “gamer’s game” on Facebook
Ubisoft announced today that social game developer Loot Drop will create a hardcore Tom Clancy game on Facebook. Releasing this spring, Tom Clancy’s Ghost...
The DeanBeat: The top 12 trends from the GDC
Too often, I flit from one conference to another like a wayward butterfly, trying to catch up with all the news. But the Game...
Original Doom game now available on Xbox Live
For those of you who are nostalgic for the BFG 9000 gun and its ability to lay waste to hordes of demonic monsters, there’s...
Lolapps merges with 6waves to build social gaming powerhouse
Two leading social game companies — 6waves and Lolapps — are merging today in order to form a more powerful challenger to market leaders...