Hi All, Following on from the success of the last bar-meet, there will be another bar meeting on Thursday, May 27th at ITU's Scroll Bar, to celebrate the completion of the latest DADIU Graduation Games. Come and meet the new blood entering the games industry, and raise a toast to their success along...

Hi All, (Cross posting this here due to the very short notice). There will be an ad-hoc bar meeting tomorrow night (25th March 2010) up at ITU's Scroll Bar, to celebrate the completion of the DADIU Graduation Games. Come and meet the new blood entering the games industry, and raise a toast to their ...

Hi All, There will be an ad-hoc bar meeting tomorrow night (25th March 2010) up at ITU's Scroll Bar, to celebrate the completion of the DADIU Graduation Games. Come and meet the new blood entering the games industry, and raise a toast to their success alongside your future colleagues / employees / d...

It's not EA losing 1500 of their MVPs because they can't afford to pay the wages this month. They're looking to the future and seeing the best way forwards for both themselves and their shareholders. For far too long they have (along with most other mega-publishers) been pumping more and more money ...

I'm not really giving the VCs more credit than they deserve. I'll agree with you that their decisions are based on gut feeling, mainly because ultimately all decisions about the future come down to gut feeling...risk management is simply giving your gut more to feel with . VC is mostly about finding...

I completely agree that UDK was not at all a reactionary measure to Unity going free. It's not something you roll out overnight. If anything it would be a response to the increase in casual games available on Steam, and a pre-emptive strike against the Starcraft 2 Marketplace. Epic needs to retain a...

I'm sorry Anders, but I still fail to see what the problem is. MEDIA has (in my understanding, at least) always been an audiovisual-centric fund. It's only natural that they want to tie in any funding in our industry to their core business, as it were. Considering that there are a multitude of other...

<unlurk /> Excuse me if google translate has done some of your postings a disservice, but basically this thread has evolved into whether the "gold rush" on social network games is over, yes? Well, from my perspective, the answer is a resounding no to this, but with a few caveats. Cloning someone els...