Games

Iron Claw Creates Opening for Madden NFL 13

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Iron Claw brings the chills in a powerful opening sequence for EA Sports' blockbuster video game "Madden NFL 13" featuring Baltimore Ravens Linebacker Ray Lewis.

New Ben 10 Game Tops APAC Charts

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A new free app starring Cartoon Network’s favorite action hero has shot straight to the top of the iTunes Store, achieving almost half a million downloads in its first month.

New Gotham City Imposters Trailer Released

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Warner Bros. Interactive debuts a new game trailer to coincide with the announcement that the PC version of “Gotham City Impostors” is now free-to-play.

Building Real-time Strategy Games for Mobile Devices

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Real-time strategy (RTS) games have had lasting appeal on PCs, and now the genre is moving to mobile devices. Needless to say, the shift from large displays to much smaller ones creates design challenges for RTS game makers.

Arc to Provide Visual Effects for Halo 4

Arc Productions is producing all of the visual effects for “Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn,” a live-action digital series based on the best-selling Xbox franchise.

PBS Gears Up for Season 2 of SciGirls

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PBS’s “SciGirls” series gears up for season two with inspirational, innovative and flat-out fun STEM videos and games across all of the digital platforms girls love.

Pre-Vis House POV Launches Multi-Media Content Unit

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Pre-vis house POV launches a new Multi-Media Content unit.

ModOp Creates Global Package for EA SPORTS FIFA

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Harnessing the intensive power of football (US soccer), Modus Operandi (ModOp) has created a massive EA SPORTS FIFA global package.

Spacejunk Creates Fieldrunners2 Game Trailer

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Subatomic Studios turned to production/design studio Spacejunk to create the launch trailer for its highly anticipated sequel to the smash hit tower defense game "Fieldrunners."

Mind Candy Launches Moshi Monsters Theme Park Game

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Mind Candy announces the release of “Moshi Monsters: Moshlings Theme Park” for Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS, available October 30, 2012.

Brittany Allen Joins Syfy’s Defiance

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Emmy-winning actress Brittany Allen has been cast in a recurring role in Syfy’s upcoming series “Defiance”.

Boston Festival of Indie Games Announces BFIG Game Jam

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Boston Festival of Indie Games announced the addition of the Boston Festival of Indie Games Game Jam, a 12-hour game jam being held on site at the fest, centered on the theme of “independence.”

Allegorithmic Releases Substance Designer 3

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Professional texturing platform for AAA and mobile game developers adds new batch tools and new 2D painting system.

Building Games With Corona SDK

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Mobile game developers are beating a path to Corona SDK, a development platform built upon such components as OpenGL, OpenAL and the Lua cross-platform programming language. I recently talked to Don-Duong Quach, a programmer and co-founder of Cannon Cat developer Loqheart, about his use of Corona SDK.

Disney Launches Fish Hooks Game

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Disney/ABC Television Group’s Digital Media team is launching "Fish Hooks," a new physics-based puzzle game for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch based on the popular Disney Channel series of the same name.

EA Putting Itself Up for Sale

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Electronic Arts, the mega-publisher behind game franchises like “Madden NFL,” “SimCity,” “Battlefield” and “Mass Effect,” is putting itself up for sale.

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.”