News analysis and background

I have written before about 3D gaming. The effect is more impressive than it sounds when you see it done properly for real. Having depth is like going to the […]

The business model for console games in this generation is not a good one. Games are very expensive to develop but most make a loss, it is only the occasional […]

And quite right too. Jammie Thomas-Rasset, from Minnesota, had damages awarded against her of $1.9 million by a federal court for downloading 24 songs. She could have settled without going […]

Game Developer have published their report of the world’s 50 top game developers and it makes very interesting reading. With Nintendo an obvious number one, Blizzard number two and Ubisoft […]

Brilliant news. The Digital Britain review has come out in favour of the PEGI system of game age classification, as championed on here (and the rest of the industry). And […]