Game cloning in the age of social metrics and deregulated platforms

Game cloning in the age of social metrics and deregulated platforms

Rob Crossley | Monday, 30th January 2012 at 1:19 pm

Successful freemium games will always be plagiarism targets in an industry gripped by player data, writes Rob Crossley

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Will Luton

Fear and loathing in Facebook

Will Luton | Monday, 30th January 2012 at 10:00 am

Has Facebook been taken over by industry giants? Will Luton examines if mobile is the new creative frontier

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Andy Gahan

Building a studio from scratch: The final week

Andy Gahan | Friday, 27th January 2012 at 3:30 pm

Well it?s been a busy time since our last dev diary and a lot has been happening...

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Colin Anderson

Quarrel vs the games industry: Who was right?

Colin Anderson | Wednesday, 25th January 2012 at 1:51 pm

Denki MD Colin Anderson explains the torture in getting an original game signed

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Nick Gibson

Gambling with gameplay

Nick Gibson | Wednesday, 25th January 2012 at 9:30 am

Nick Gibson looks at whether microtransactions in games constitutes as gambling

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David Braben

Kids and Call of Duty

David Braben | Tuesday, 24th January 2012 at 9:30 am

David Braben looks at the games rating system and if parents and devs are acting responsibly

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Will Luton

Fixing games education

Will Luton | Friday, 13th January 2012 at 9:30 am

Improving education is one thing, but giving students experience is the key issue, says Will Luton

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Hillel Fuld

Mobile ads will become the key monetisation model

Hillel Fuld | Monday, 9th January 2012 at 5:20 pm

The app payment landscape is changing, says Inneractive, and charging for apps is becoming increasingly risky

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Tim Heaton

Developers are from Mars, Publishers from Venus

Tim Heaton | Monday, 9th January 2012 at 9:30 am

Tim Heaton looks at the relationship between the two

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Richard Hill-Whittall

Nintendo & digital sales secrecy

Richard Hill-Whittall | Friday, 6th January 2012 at 9:46 am

The WiiWare publisher has requested sales data be removed from the net, says Icon Games' Richard Hall-Whittall

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Nick Gibson

European gaming's venture capital problem

Nick Gibson | Thursday, 5th January 2012 at 10:00 am

Nick Gibson looks at why Europe is struggling with industry investment

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David Braben

Taxation as a tool

David Braben | Wednesday, 28th December 2011 at 12:30 pm

The frontier boss looks at the impact UK tax systems have on the high tech industries

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Andy Gahan

Building a studio from scratch: Week 13

Andy Gahan | Wednesday, 30th November 2011 at 12:00 pm

Underwater puzzle game on hold as Andy and the team gather momentum on their Sudoku game

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Andy Gahan

Building a studio from scratch: Week 12

Andy Gahan | Wednesday, 23rd November 2011 at 2:15 pm

Houston, we have a studio logo...

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Rob Crossley

Devs should be banned from posting user reviews

Rob Crossley | Friday, 18th November 2011 at 5:15 pm

Telltale's score-fixing is part of a bigger problem, but one that shouldn?t be passed to the consumer...

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