LogMeIn, a US technology business that enables remote connections to a PC for support, access and backup, has just gone public. This is great news for anyone who wants to raise venture capital or private equity. For...

GI.biz reports that Warner is the only bidder for the assets of bankrupt Midway Games. The offer on the table is $33 million. This might bring the sorry tale of Midway Games to an end, although with...

I’ve finally implemented Disqus. The key reason is that lets you, the community, sign in and comment on Gamesbrief using your Facebook or Twitter accounts. That way you don’t have to register for Gamesbrief, or comment as...

I’ve just returned from the GameHorizon Conference, which was very focused on online and self-publishing. (It was a great conference, thanks for asking, and congratulations to Carri and the team). But it threw up some interesting issues,...

Paul Wedgewood is delivering the keynote at the GameHorizon Conference in Gateshead. Splash Damage has achieved huge success with Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, and Paul has an interesting take on how to be a successful games developer....

As I focus increasingly on helping developers self-publish their games, the issue of marketing is going to come increasingly to the fore. I’ve just found this excellent guide to the main SEO mistakes companies make when trying...

APB from Real Time Worlds is about to become either the games industry’s Titanic or its Heaven’s Gate. I’m at the GameHorizon Conference in Gateshead and Dave Jones has just been talking about APB. It’s an incredibly...