I was privileged to be part of a session at the Edinburgh Television Festival about games. It’s so important that games and TV start exploiting crossover opportunities much more. Alongside Chris Deering (ex-head of Sony Computer Entertainment...

I spoke at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival 2010 today on the grandiose subject of the future of media. I think it went well. If you were there, please let me have your feedback below. The heart of...

Welcome to the latest in the series of Lessons Learned from developers who have bitten the self-publishing bullet. They’ve experienced the highs and lows of publishing their own games, wrestled with games marketing, distribution and finance and...

Come to London in October. The team at Game Republic have organised a day where games companies and investors can meet, network, get to know each other a little better and maybe, who knows, consummate a relationship....

The administrator for RealTime Worlds has announced some key stats for APB 130,000 registered players Average player plays for four hours each day ARPPU of $28 (that’s per PAYING player, no word of conversion rates) My post-mortem...

Arron La is an IBM employee who has released an App for Android called Advanced Task Manager. In essence, it plugs a hole in the OS that sometimes closes down applications without closing down processes, which slows...

You may remember that a pastiche of Jay-Z’s Empire State of Mind based on the Welsh town of Newport hit the web a couple of weeks ago, got incredibly popular and then was promptly shut down by...