Epic Games has been regarded as one of the most forward-looking development companies for PC gaming, and now it is making big strides in the world of mobile games. But for now, its focus is heavily set on the iPhone, because even though it can bring its powerful development tools to Android, it's not entirely comfortable diving head-first into Google's OS just yet...
Late last year, Epic Games released its first iPhone title, Infinity Blade, which garnered praise from critics for its unparalleled high-resolution graphics and overall gameplay quality. It achieved all that with the Unreal Engine, which Epic brought to mobile platforms for the first time. Now, Gameloft is looking to push that envelope forward on Android devices.
Gameloft is one of the few companies that actually found success in mobile games before the recent boom. And, thanks to download platforms like WiiWare and the PlayStation Store, it has blossomed into a big-time publisher...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was the big
winner at last night's Interactive Achievement Awards (IAAs) in Las
Vegas, scoring a total of five top honors including the coveted Game
of the Year title. Rest assured, the likes of Portal 2, Uncharted 3,
and Super Mario 3D Land were also shown some industry love...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was the big
winner at last night's Interactive Achievement Awards (IAAs) in Las
Vegas, scoring a total of five top honors including the coveted Game
of the Year title. Rest assured, the likes of Portal 2, Uncharted 3,
and Super Mario 3D Land were also shown some industry love...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was the big
winner at last night's Interactive Achievement Awards (IAAs) in Las
Vegas, scoring a total of five top honors including the coveted Game
of the Year title. Rest assured, the likes of Portal 2, Uncharted 3,
and Super Mario 3D Land were also shown some industry love...
Mike Capps, President of Epic Games, has again added his voice to those prophesying doom for traditional games in the face of app-style gaming. In an interview with IndustryGamers, Capps puts aside financial issues to concentrate on the impact of new-media phenomena from a perspective less of market share and more of mindshare. He says releases like Gears of War 3 and the well-reviewed but unprofitable Bulletstorm could be threatened by the ability of cheap apps and on-demand movies to command players' attention...
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was the big
winner at last night's Interactive Achievement Awards (IAAs) in Las
Vegas, scoring a total of five top honors including the coveted Game
of the Year title. Rest assured, the likes of Portal 2, Uncharted 3,
and Super Mario 3D Land were also shown some industry love...
Square Enix confirmed today it will be porting a handful of its RPG titles to Android devices out East starting December 1. The games will appear as downloads in the studio's soon-to-be-launched Square Enix Market digital store, and will be available to customers of Japanese cellphone carriers NTT DoCoMo, NDDI, and Softbank.
When it opens, the Square Enix Market will feature the iOS remake of Final Fantasy, Crystal Defenders, and Dragon Quest Monsters Most Wanted! Other games, like Chrono Trigger (which was recently announced to be getting an iOS release next month), may come out down the line...
Square Enix confirmed today it will be porting a handful of its RPG titles to Android devices out East starting December 1. The games will appear as downloads in the studio's soon-to-be-launched Square Enix Market digital store, and will be available to customers of Japanese cellphone carriers NTT DoCoMo, NDDI, and Softbank.
When it opens, the Square Enix Market will feature the iOS remake of Final Fantasy, Crystal Defenders, and Dragon Quest Monsters Most Wanted! Other games, like Chrono Trigger (which was recently announced to be getting an iOS release next month), may come out down the line...
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