Cliff Harris of Gratuitous Space Battles fame has a vision. A vision for an indie portal. But having seen many such initiatives sputter out after a wave of enthusiasm “devolves into a sort of kibbutz-style hippie-love-in where...

School are churning out the unemployable. That’s the provocative title of Ewan MacIntosh’s marvellous blog post about how schools are failing our children, our businesses and hence our entire society. He quotes (we’re getting a bit nested...

I’ve just installed the WPTouch plugin for WordPress. You won’t see any difference on the home page on a mobile, but individual posts should be much easier to read. Please check it out on your iPhone, Android,...

Yesterday, I co-hosted (together with Paul Gardner of law firm Osborne Clarke) a roundtable discussion between VCs and a number of games entrepreneurs. You can read Nic Brisbourne’s thoughts on the event in a post entitled VC...

If you are developing an iPhone game that does not have an in-app purchase model, stop now. You are making a big mistake.

To celebrate the redesign of the website, I’ve decided to hold a sale. For the next two weeks, you can buy How to Publish a Game for a massive 50% off. Yep, that’s right. Half price. You...

It has been a bad week in AAA-games land. Bizarre Creations up for sale. Budcat closed. LucasArts lays off 50 staff. Ubisoft’s share price falls 22% on the back of weak numbers. Disney and Viacom step back...