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A partnership between Philips and Rivers Run Red will enable virtual world Second Life to take advantage of its amBX ambient experience hardware.
Read More »GDC: Microsoft Homes in on Sony strategy
Following Sony's much-discussed PlayStation Home announcement earlier this week, Microsoft's Chris Satchell has talked down the service, telling CVG that it is "not a very game-centric approach".
Read More »GDC: Gears of Awards
Microsoft’s 360 action romp Gears Of War has picked up three awards at the annual Game Developers Choice Awards.
Read More »GDC: Virtools’ new next-gen tech
Virtools is working on next-gen tools for prototyping and production on Xbox 360 and PS3.
Read More »GDC: Latest version of AI.implant rolls out
Artificial intelligence tools company Engenuity has released version five of its AI.implant middleware.
Read More »Rebellion’s Awesome acquisition
In the latest in a long line of acquisitions, UK studio Rebellion has snapped up Archer Maclean’s Mercury developer Awesome Developments.
Read More »GDC: Emergent news emerges
Tools firm Emergent has made a number of announcements at GDC, including details of its PS3-supporting tech, new licensees and key staff hires.
Read More »GDC: Avatar Reality signs up for CryEngine2
Crytek's CryEngine2 has been getting its first public showing at GDC - and now it has its first official licensee, too.
Read More »GDC: Vicon debuts mocap for small devs
Academy Award-winning mo-cap company Vicon has unveiled a new system specifically designed for games developers and small studios.
Read More »GDC: Vicious joins PS3 Tools and Middleware
PS3 developers now have access to Vicious Cycle's Vicious Engine as the company joins Sony's Tools and Middleware licence programme.
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