Games

Brendan Iribe Joins Oculus

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Former Gaikai chief product officer and Scaleform CEO Brendan Iribe joins virtual reality technology developer Oculus.

Boston Festival of Indie Games Seeking Submissions

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Boston Festival of Indie Games, presented by MIT Game Lab and Boston Indies, announced the extension of their online submissions deadline for the festival’s indie game showcase.

Disney Animator Dan Lund Launches Knock Knock iOS App

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From the mind and creative heart of Disney animator and ANNIE award winner Dan Lund, the knock knock joke comes to the small screen with “Knock Knock And The Who's There Doors” app for iPhone and iPad.

Oculus’ Virtual Reality Gaming Headset Gets Kickstarted

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The long-awaited goal of virtual reality for video games came a step closer today as Oculus, a developer of virtual reality technology, launched a Kickstarter campaign for its new headset—the “Oculus Rift.”

Peppa Pig's Sports Day Hits Top Spot

As London hosts the 2012 Olympics, P2 Games' latest app, Peppa Pig's Sports Day, allows Peppa fans to join the sporting fun by competing in their very own Sports Day event this summer.

E3 Game Conference to Remain in LA

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The Electronic Entertainment Expo will remain in Los Angeles.

1C Releases New Luntik iOS Game

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1C Company announced the release of the next international game for the iPhone and iPad, “Luntik Counts to Ten.”

House of Moves Provides Mocap for Starhawk

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Leading motion capture and animation service company House of Moves (HOM) helped bring realism to the soldiers and villains in the recently released third-person shooter “Starhawk” through full body motion capture, which was used as the basis for the title’s in-game animation.

VIEW Conference Makes Call for Entries

The VIEW Conference announces new competitions and deadlines for 2012.

Syfy’s Defiance Starts Production

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Syfy's “Defiance” will begin production in Toronto, ON starting July 24.