OffRoad Velociraptor Safari has spawned a sequel on the iPhone. I’ve blogged before about this game, written on the Unity engine, which showcases how developers are making cool 3D games in a browser, but the revenue model...

Rumours have surfaced at Kotaku that EA has shut down Pandemic Brisbane. It’s an odd rumour, with the site quoting a reliable source that there have been no redundancies but the studio has been “set free”. I...

In a blog post today, Roman Nouzareth announced that Cafe.com had sold digital distribution specialist Boonty to Nexway. Boonty was the original business of Cafe.com, founded in 2001 to offer digital downloads of premium games. The plan...

I’ve blogged about Unity in the past, with comments that it will revolutionise the industry. And I’m not alone in this thought either. Phil Harrison at Atari has been equally vocal in his support and I expect...

Racing game developer Blimey! Games, has emerged from the ashes of 10Tacle Games as Slightly Mad Studios. CEO of Blimey! Games Ian Bell, who previously founded Simbin Games, has concluded a deal with administrators David Rubin &...

Following the news that sales of Tomb Raider Underworld disappointed, Kotaku reports that Eidos has made 30 staff redundant at developer Crystal Dynamics. The redundancies are added to the GameOverZone.

Despite the financial gloom, Balderton has raised $430 million (£282 million) to invest in the media and technology sectors. Balderton is a cheerleader for the games and online entertainment sectors. Their investments include casual games portal Big...