Full sized version of the 1980’s home computer THEVIC20 available October 2020 30 June 2020, Theale, UK – Another timeless classic is being given a new lease of life with the launch of a full-sized version of the VIC-20. Developed by Retro Games Ltd. and distributed by Koch Media, THEVIC20 is a fully licensed reimagining[…..] […]
Over the next two years, Apple will phase out Intel-based Macs in favour of its own chips. But what will this mean for creatives – and will it run Photoshop? Apple has used the first ‘virtual’ version of its WWDC event to announce the biggest change to its line of computers since 2005 – revealing[…..] […]
Part II: game mechanics, lore, characters’ backgrounds, further plans and the big contest! Deck of Ashes, the hardcore story-driven RPG with a card-based tactical combat system launched out of the Early Access. The game by the Russian studio AY Games had been in development for two and a half years and while in Early Access[…..] […]
As soon as people were ordered to stay home in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, consumers have had a number of ways to spend their added time at home—including play games. As the chart below shows, the increases in gaming revenue has been huge, month to month, since March. In March of this year,[…..] […]
Press Start!, Thomas Flintham’s award-winning book line from Scholastic, to be adapted into an animated TV series. Emmy Award-Winner Scott Kraft to serve as Executive Producer and Head Writer. Los Angeles, California – Wednesday, June 24th, 2020: Cyber Group Studios, Paris and Los Angelesbased animation producer and distributor, has secured rights to Press Start!, Thomas[…..] […]
Threshold Entertainment Group CEO Larry Kasanoff, Roskino CEO Evgenia Markova and E! founder Larry Namer Discuss International Co-Production, Post-Pandemic Film Industry, and Much More Los Angeles, June 26, 2020 – Cloud21 International and Kultura PR International co-presented the third annual “Global Entertainment Showcase: Cannes 2020” on June 24, 2020, virtually, during this year’s Online[…..] […]
More than 40 new game products and game updates, as well as fan favorite franchises, were unveiled for next level interactive entertainment experiences. Shenzhen, China, June 28, 2020 – Tencent Games, the world-leading game development, publishing and operation platform, unveiled a new chapter in innovative gameplay and quality games with a roadmap of more than 40[…..] […]
The organizers of GDC Summer 2020 have revealed that Walt Disney Imagineering’s Assistant Producer Anisha Deshmane will present a virtual lecture on the development of Star Wars: Datapad, a mobile exploration tool that unlocks the stories of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the Star Wars land at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Star Wars: Datapad allows[…..] […]
19.5 million Germans play games on smartphones PCs back in second place German games industry tops the 6-billion-euro mark Berlin, 25 June 2020 – Smartphones remain the most popular gaming platform among Germans. Puzzles, brain-teasers or building games: 19.5 million people in Germany use smartphones to play games. That’s 900,000 more gamers than in 2018.[…..] […]
The Oscar-winning VFX powerhouse may have shifted to a working from home environment with relative ease, but the company — and the industry as a whole — is anticipating a rocky fall with likely job losses due to the summer production shutdown. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, much of the entertainment industry’s attention and concern —[…..] […]
