London, United Kingdom – Games and interactive entertainment trade body Ukie is pleased to be sponsoring the Indie Zone at the Games Britannia: REPLAYED festival taking place in Rotherham in July. The Indie Zone will showcase some of the best Indie Games around, allowing gamers to get hands on with them. Amongst the developers showcasing …
Another unremarkable week for the charts. FIFA 12 has gone up to first place (must be football on telly at the moment). Lollipop Chainsaw has slashed its way in at four. Interestingly, Diablo III has had a massive jump from 22 all the way up to Sixth place. LW TW TITLE AGE RATING PUBLISHER …
Add a new job to the list of career’s better than your own as ‘Ninja Exorcist’ materialises. Brand new indie upstart Nebula Game Studios, is incredibly excited to announce the upcoming release of Ninja Exorcist, an ambitious new action-stealth title from a talented small team of developers largely from Vancouver B.C., Canada. Featuring members who …
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Ukie announces how it intends to work with the broadest possible cross section of the UK games industry, to ensure that UK games businesses get the best possible tax breaks system. Her Majesty’s Treasury (HMT) has today published the consultation on video games tax relief. You can find the document here www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/consult_creative_sector_tax_reliefs.htm. Ukie’s consultation programme …
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SteelSeries, the leading manufacturer of premium-quality gaming and entertainment peripherals, today announced the award-winning SteelSeries Siberia v2 Headset, now available in a special matte-pink edition. In addition to the new headset color, SteelSeries has partnered with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation� (BCRF), in which 10% of all purchases of the new SteelSeries Siberia v2 Headset …
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Electronic Arts is set to delight consumers from around the word at gamescom 2012. The company’s top brands will be in Cologne this August to showcase the latest first person shooter, action, sports, simulation and casual titles across multiple platforms. EA is set to unveil new content and services from its best loved franchises including …
Come and join us on the Brighton Seafront! Women in Games Jobs (WIGJ) with fantastic support from Norwich University College of the Arts is pleased to announce its third annual Develop Networking Lunch for women in games on Wednesday, 11th July in Brighton. Both women and men going to Develop 2012 or who live and work in …
High Moon Studios is creating the most authentic TRANSFORMERS game ever with the announcement that fan-favourites Peter Cullen and Greg Berger, the legendary voices of OPTIMUS PRIME and GRIMLOCK from the original TRANSFORMERS animated TV series, will reprise their roles for the upcoming TRANSFORMERS: FALL OF CYBERTRON video game. Set to launch on 31st August, …
Wheels of Destruction, the car carnage deathmatch experience on PlayStation�Network, is getting a slew of updates, including free DLC! The developers at Gelid Games have been working tirelessly to try new and exciting ways to tear your opponents up, and in this downloadable content, titled Moscovian Mayhem, a futuristic Moscow is your own playground of …
Following up on a great E3, City Interactive released the first screenshots of its upcoming XBLA/PSN shooter, Alien Fear. These screenshots showcase the beauty and power of the Unreal Engine 3-powered title and reveal some intriguing hints about the arcade action coming soon to Xboxes and PlayStations everywhere. Alien Fear puts the player in the role …
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To coincide with the UK having PEGI implemented as the single UK age ratings system for video games this July, Ukie (The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment) will be launching a consumer and media campaign to promote the new PEGI age ratings system and the positive aspects of responsible game playing to parents. Ukie will …
The Painkiller series is set to deliver a hard-hitting comeback to all demonic forces in Painkiller: Hell & Damnation. Painkiller Hell & Damnation is under development by The Farm 51, an experienced Gliwice/Katowice (Poland)-based development studio. Powered by Epic’s world-renowned and highly-respected Unreal Engine 3, Painkiller Hell & Damnation recreates the sensations and hardcore gameplay …
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