Annecy 2022 – The Official Selection of Graduation Films and TV & Commissioned Films Following the announcement of the Short films in competition, here is the 2nd part of the Annecy Festival’s Official Selection! Discover the Graduation films, and TV & Commissioned films selected to compete in this year’s Annecy Festival In these categories, over[…..] […]
Popular Japanese manga artist Fujiko A. Fujio dies at 88 Fujiko A. Fujio, a popular Japanese manga artist known for “Ninja Hattori-kun” and “The Laughing Salesman,” has died at his home near Tokyo, police said last Thursday. He was 88. The cartoonist was also known for works such as “Kaibutsu-kun” (“The Monster Kid”), which has[…..] […]
The same tool behind that impressive Matrix demo Nearly two years after it was first announced, Epic Games has released its next-generation game engine. On April 5, the company revealed that Unreal Engine 5 is now available to download. Unreal Engine 5 is the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D creation tool up till[…..] […]
Play Mechanix, Creator of the Big Buck Hunter: Marksman Mobile Game, Recognized As The Year’s “Best In Class” Developer Honored for Creativity, Innovation, and Growth on Skillz’ Platform Recognizing the talents of its developer community that builds highly competitive game experiences for everyone – Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair, fun[…..] […]
THE EXCLUSIVE AGREEMENT WILL BRING THE BOX OFFICE HIT TO LIFE THROUGH A RANGE OF EXCLUSIVE RIDES, LANDS, AND THEMED HOTEL ROOMS ACROSS MERLIN’S GLOBAL NETWORK OF THEME PARKS AND WATERPARKS IN EUROPE, UK, AND NORTH AMERICA Merlin Entertainments, creator of location-based entertainment with brands including LEGOLAND, Madame Tussauds and Sea Life, has entered into[…..] […]
Video game industry technology leaders Beamable and Metanomic are joining forces to build an ambitious and comprehensive end-to-end solution to make the creation, implementation, and management of in-game inventories and game economies of scale in one seamless operation for traditional premium, free-to-play and play-and-earn web3 games. Beamable fights for the game makers of the world[…..] […]
The Walt Disney Company and Lightstorm Entertainment, production powerhouse behind the Avatar franchise, speak exclusively to License Global about the upcoming launch of “Avatar 2” and the consumer product collaborations, experiences and gaming titles scheduled for 2022. The sequel to the highest-grossing movie in box office history is due to launch in 2022, bringing a[…..] […]
World’s Longest-Running Professional Game Industry Event The 2022 Game Developers Conference (GDC), the world’s longest-running event for professionals dedicated to the art and science of making games, begins its 36th edition on March 21, in-person at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. The week-long conference, which also includes a virtual component, will feature more[…..] […]
The turnover of the Czech game development industry reached 300 million US dollars last year, making gaming the largest sector of our creative industry in financial terms. With the United States being one of the biggest markets for Czech games it is crucial for Czech studios to keep up with the newest trends in the[…..] […]
March 22，West Realm Shires, Inc., the owner of FTX US, a leading U.S.-regulated cryptocurrency company, announced that they have acquired Olympia, Wash.-based developer, Good Luck Games, creator of the popular upcoming card auto battle game Storybook Brawl. Following the acquisition, Good Luck Games will be integrated into FTX Gaming. “We couldn’t stop playing Storybook Brawl[…..] […]
