Brand new expo ‘“New Game+”’ added to April 2025 festival, showcasing new games, flagship Official Selection line-up and more Busy core line-up already confirmed too: including Games Finance Market, Now Play This and the BAFTA Games Awards Applications open for the 2025 edition of Ensemble – supporting Black, Asian and underrepresented ethnicities The 10th anniversary[…..] […]
Revenge of the Savage Planet locked in for May 2025 as Raccoon Logic Announces Release Window Revealed as part of the PC Gaming Show, the satirical sci-fi adventure invites you to rejoin the pioneer program next year on PC and consoles. Raccoon Logic have revealed their self published, sci-fi adventure Revenge of the Savage Planet[…..] […]
Recently, the General Office of the Ministry of Education issued the “Notice on Strengthening Artificial Intelligence Education in Primary and Secondary Schools”, proposing six major tasks and measures for artificial intelligence education, including building a systematic curriculum system, implementing regular teaching and evaluation, developing universal teaching resources, creating ubiquitous teaching environments, promoting large-scale teacher supply,[…..] […]
The 2024 OpenAtom Developer Conference and the first Open Source Technology Academic Conference brought together many experts, scholars, and practitioners in the field of open source technology. Through one opening ceremony and 18 sub-forums, they jointly explored the latest progress, practical experiences, innovative achievements, challenges, and future development of open source technology in the current[…..] […]
China’s Minidramas Make Big Splash with $6bn-plus market. Demand for fast-paced, bite-size content fuels burgeoning industry Recently, a new innovation has captivated the Chinese market and has started to solidify its presence abroad: microdramas. Also known as minidramas or vertical dramas, these “mobile soap operas” are emerging as a major new entertainment format, which have proliferated[…..] […]
DevGAMM Lisbon 2024, held on November 14-15 at the stunning Oitavos Hotel in Cascais, Portugal, was an unforgettable fusion of learning, networking, and celebration by the Atlantic coast. With keynote speaker John Romero, new networking activities, the thrilling DevGAMM Awards finale featuring a $100k prize pool, and exciting opportunities for gaming professionals, this year’s B2B[…..] […]
Calling all VRtists! Painting in VR has never been this silly or fun and it won’t cost you a single penny! Oisoi Studio is thrilled to release their next artistic game: Wait What’s That, Using their years of experience working on their celebrated VR title Painting VR, the team decided to have fun and release[…..] […]
Hollywood’s golden age of innovation and artistry is fading, replaced by an industry stumbling through a self-imposed crisis. The rise of streaming, an overreliance on recycled intellectual property, and dwindling opportunities for new talent have left the industry on precarious ground. The Damage Comes Into Focus Labor strikes brought Hollywood’s systemic failures into sharp focus,[…..] […]
French producer ZED has secured a production deal with the PBS science series NOVA for the documentary film The Lost Tombs of Notre-Dame, to mark the re-opening of the world-famous cathedral in December. With exclusive access to the cathedral excavation site, The Lost Tombs of Notre–Dame (52′, 4K, directed by Florence Tran, produced by Marion Papillon and Academy Award Winner Christine Le Goff) is a deep dive into an exceptional scientific and archaeological adventure that promises to throw fresh light on the history of Notre-Dame. The documentary broadcasted on ARTE France on November 30, as part of a special evening dedicated to the monument, ahead of its re-opening on December 7 and 8. NOVA’s version of the film aired December 18 on PBS in the U.S . and will be available for streaming at pbs.org/nova, NOVA on YouTube and the PBS app. Produced for ARTE France and with NOVA / GBH for PBS, with the participation of Inrap and CNRS Images, the film has also been pre-sold to TV5 Québec-Canada, Planète+, Česká Televize, Foxtel, RTBF and Mediaset. ZED’s President Manuel Catteau said: “This new agreement on the American market testifies to our teams’ ability to raise productions to the highest editorial and artistic level, and to meet the demands of a partner as prodigious as NOVA / GBH for PBS.” “We are thrilled to be working with ZED to bring this incredible international story to audiences in the US,” said NOVA Co-Executive Producer Chris Schmidt. “It’s a privilege to be able to take viewers inside this riveting forensic mystery – buried for centuries underneath the Notre-Dame cathedral.” “Thanks to the work of ZED’s teams, this documentary perfectly represents the ambition that[…..] […]
Biopunk action title Sonokuni – from Japanese hip hop group Don Yasa Crew – launching early 2025 Kakehashi Games and the Japanese hip hop group-turned-developer Don Yasa Crew are excited to announce that their upcoming 2D top down action title, Sonokuni, is set to launch on PC (Steam) in early 2025. During a sneak peek[…..] […]
