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Digital Download Game World’s Best DLC of 2010 (Part 1)
2010 has been huge for the Digital Download industry. The scope of digital downloads have changed and so has player expectations. At the start of 2009, Digital Download games were often referred to as mini games and mobile games were all classed, casual games. Now, as we reach the end of the decade, retailers are [...]
3 New Games Released on XBLA Today
Holy hump day Batman! It’s finally arrived. XBLA saw a flurry of activity today as three titles were released, most notably – the game I have been waiting for more than any other game since its announcement at New York Comic Con – X-Men Arcade. Joining the nostalgic awesomeness that is X-men Arcade, is Quake [...]
Great Android Games that you cannot find on the iphone
If you are an Android gamer it can sometimes feel like the iPhone gets all the love and all the fun new games and all you can do is hope and wonder if those great iPhone games will find their way to the Android platform. However there are a number of great Android games that [...]
EA Shoots For 40/60% Digital to Physical Revenue Split
Speaking to an audience at the Credit Suisse 2010 Technology Conference yesterday, EA’s Chief Financial Officer Eric Brown noted the important role that PC and DLC plays in the publisher’s revenue. “A principal growth driver has been downloads for extra content, which includes microtransactions for free to play games. This would include Playfish, map packs [...]
The Standout Games from Gamercamp Lvl 2
Toronto’s Gamercamp, a two-day celebration of games in Toronto, offered several live demos of indie games during its first day. Two standout titles for me were “Sword and Sworcery” and “Dyad.” “Sword and Sworcery,” coming out for iphone, ipad, and ipod Touch. A joint effort between Superbrothers and Capy “Sword and Sworcery” is a 2D [...]
NinjaBee Shows Off Desert Kingdom Screenshots From A Kingdom of Keflings
NinjaBee shows off third land in A World of Keflings Indie devs NinjaBee released the first screenshots of the Deresrt Kingdom, from their upcoming Xbox LIVE Arcade title, A World of Keflings. The Desert Kingdom is one of three lands where players will use their Xbox LIVE Avatar to build customized cities for their vulnerable [...]
Classic Atari/Amiga Puzzler Gobliiins Hits The iPhone
WHO: Developed and published by BulkyPix and DotEmu WHAT: Gobliiins, first in the Goblins trilogy, an Atari/Amiga game series from the early 90’s that was one of the original success stories in puzzle platformer genre, is now available on the iPhone. STORY: King Angoulafre suddenly falls ill from a terrible ailment. An unseen foe has [...]
Game Dev Story Review (iPhone)
I downloaded Game Dev Story at the recommendation of a game design friend and colleague. Laughing wickedly, he told me I’d love the game but “don’t expect to get anything else done today”. That was 4 days ago. Thinking it was just another casual iPhone game, I ignored the warning and went ahead. Every now [...]
Radiangames Fluid Now Available on Xbox Live
Radiangame announces release of their fourth game, Fluid. Radiangames was formed in early 2010 and in a short time has created a highly-rated portfolio of Xbox Live Arcade titles including: Crossfire, Inferno and JoyJoy. Today, they announced the release of their fourth title, Fluid, which is available for download on Xbox Live Indie Games for [...]
Cloud Gaming Revenues Predicted To Top $400m In 2014
According to a new report by Screen Digest supplied to GamesIndustry.biz, cloud gaming from services such as OnLive and Gaikai could potentially generate revenues of around $411 million in 2012. However the report warns that companies offering on-demand games services may struggle gain market share in the short to mid-term, as they grapple to differentiate [...]
