Entries in ‘xbla’ (25)

Suda 51 reveals interest in PSN/XBLA projects
4th March 2010, 10:00am

News: Suda 51 reveals interest in PSN/XBLA projects

No More Heroes director continues to embrace the high-end consoles

Germany’s first ever XBLA game tweaked
11th February 2010, 1:03pm

News: Germany’s first ever XBLA game tweaked

Black Inc adds more direct control system and adds new features

Devs call for control of digital game prices
28th January 2010, 5:29pm

News: Devs call for control of digital game prices

Studios cautious on freezing minimum prices to avoid the ‘race to the bottom’

Develop Jury: Who should control digital prices?
28th January 2010, 3:19pm

Features: Develop Jury: Who should control digital prices?

Dev/format-holder relationships explored

PSN puts studios ‘in weaker negotiating position’
22nd January 2010, 2:58pm

News: PSN puts studios ‘in weaker negotiating position’

Late approval process puts indie studios on the back-foot, claims Introversion head

PlayReplay opens doors on digital game marketing
20th October 2009, 10:38am

News: PlayReplay opens doors on digital game marketing

New firm headed up by veteran marketeer

Console ports ‘rarely succeed’ says Trials dev
28th September 2009, 10:02am

News: Console ports ‘rarely succeed’ says Trials dev

A game needs to work with its platform for critical and commercial success, says RedLynx CEO

Microsoft confirms 2GB XBLA size limit
25th September 2009, 3:32pm

News: Microsoft confirms 2GB XBLA size limit

Maximum 2GB file size is no longer a legislative restriction, but a technical one

Trials and tribulations
23rd September 2009, 5:39pm

Features: Trials and tribulations

Part One - Trials HD developer RedLynx discusses the physics of fun

Trials HD sales success ‘validates digital’
23rd September 2009, 4:03pm

News: Trials HD sales success ‘validates digital’

Developers RedLynx sees 300,000 sales of XBLA title Trials HD

Nintendo's Wii ‘could do real damage’ with Gaikai
28th July 2009, 10:10am

News: Nintendo's Wii ‘could do real damage’ with Gaikai

Gaikai co-founder David Perry reveals his ambition to take Gaikai to consoles

Platform holders consider free-to-play games for consoles
22nd May 2009, 3:27pm

News: Platform holders consider free-to-play games for consoles

But RuneScape developer Jagex warns that these ‘free’ games may come to consoles with a price-tag attached

WiiWare wins praise despite harsh payment policies
22nd May 2009, 11:18am

News: WiiWare wins praise despite harsh payment policies

Nintendo finally receives praise for its digital service after issuing its strict and prohibitive sales requirements

XBLA, PSN extensive testing ‘a barrier’
12th May 2009, 10:18pm

News: XBLA, PSN extensive testing ‘a barrier’

Grin’s Andersson brothers say the submission process needs to be “easier, more accessible and less of an invisible cost”

New texturing tool offers more with less
8th May 2009, 1:04pm

News: New texturing tool offers more with less

Substance Air designed to fight size restrictions on digital titles, promises ‘detailed graphics that fit in a few kilobytes’

Develop Conference Evolves
4th February 2009, 1:52pm

News: Develop Conference Evolves

New first-day addition to focus on emerging technologies

Stainless Games now developing iPhone titles
8th July 2008, 3:04pm

News: Stainless Games now developing iPhone titles

Downloadable games studio will have first game live on App Store soon

Xbox Live Arcade gets revamp for developers
22nd May 2008, 10:56pm

News: Xbox Live Arcade gets revamp for developers

But unpopular games get the boot as file size and price limits rise, while Microsft opens new first-party team for XBLA titles

Metanet: 'The vast majority of XBLA games suck'
25th March 2008, 1:48pm

News: Metanet: 'The vast majority of XBLA games suck'

Developer of N+ remains candid about views on how the industry isn't balancing quantity and quality

Stainless and Mind Control signed for Magic The Gathering games
19th February 2008, 7:32am

News: Stainless and Mind Control signed for Magic The Gathering games

GDC08: Wizards of the Coast chooses UK and US independents for PC, Mac and XBLA titles

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