Game industry analysts have weighed in with sales forecasts for August 2010 ahead of the expected release of US market data from the NPD Group this Thursday.
Wedbush Morgan’s Michael Pachter forecast software sales of $445 million, down six per c…

Tandem Events has issued a call for speaker submissions for the second Develop Liverpool conference.
“Designed to meet the demands of the thriving game community based in the north of England”, the event will feature three tracks and multip…

Beautiful Games Studios, the Square Enix-owned developer of Championship Manager, has partnered with Chinese online game publisher and operator Shanda Games to bring the football series to the emerging market. The partnership hopes to tap into China’…

Tandem Events, the company behind the Develop conference brand, has issued a call for speaker submissions for its forthcoming Develop Liverpool event. The conference, which made its debut last year, will feature three tracks and a host of networking …

Flash game Moschee Baba (‘Bye Bye Mosque’) has been taken offline by the Austrian government due to its Islamphobic content. The game, a modification by Austrian nationalist group the Freedom Party (FPO) of 2009 Swiss game Minaret Attack, involves th…

When the first test fails, one gotta do what one gotta do.
That is: use profanities for ***** sake.
Update: Hey, now it works!

South Korea’s Game Rating Board has reportedly implemented new measures requiring all titles released in the country to be classified by domestic officials, and that game developers pay for the classification process.
According to online reports,…

Hollywood actors Ed Harris and Gary Oldman have been confirmed as providing voiceovers for Activision and Treyarch’s Call of Duty: Black Ops. Oldman will be reprising his role as Viktor Reznov, a Russian character from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, w…