News Articles from March 2008
2 March 2008
3 March 2008
- Phil Harrison joins Atari as president
- RealNetworks to buy Scrabulous?
- Fishlabs to distribute games via e-mail
4 March 2008
- GamesIndustryMap 2.0 launches
- Ubisoft to use Fonix tech for EndWars
- Mobile games developers target social networking sites
5 March 2008
- Proprietary tech is 'risky', says 38 Studios
- Intent Media appoints events manager
- Square Enix subsidiary launches child safety game
6 March 2008
- Carmack praises iPhone development plans
- $100m 'iFund' launched for iPhone app developers
- Midway to open casual games portal
7 March 2008
- XNA heading to smartphones?
- The world's 100 most successful studios are named next month
- Torque 360 hits version 1.5
10 March 2008
- Is this the largest team in games development?
- Weinsteins' Genius guns for games
- Verbinski wants 'zero narrative' approach in new game project
11 March 2008
12 March 2008
- THQ to acquire Elephant Entertainment?
- Now Guitar Hero is accused of patent enfringement
- ELSPA 'disappointed' Budget lacks games tax break
13 March 2008
- Hirai's remit widens to cover SOE
- Tiga agrees that Government has disappointed the games industry
- Epic says Unreal Engine 4 will 'exclusively target the next console generation'
14 March 2008
- TUTORIAL: Havok Behaviour
- WiiWare Week Round-Up
- Madden creator on WiiWare episodic and user-driven content plans
17 March 2008
- James North-Hearn becomes Foundation 9 CEO
- Game Republic gets Licence to Kill
- Harvard's Rubin on translating 360 epic Lost Odyssey into English
18 March 2008
- Develop adds mobile site
- 3D Realms' Miller forms Radar Group
- Nickelodeon 'developing 600 casual games'
19 March 2008
- Kohnke renamed and opens European office
- Red 5 appoints engineering VP
- Spector: ‘Game writers need to learn to scale back’
20 March 2008
- TOOLS ROUND-UP: Audio Engines
- Get your diary out - we've just updated our events guide
- Spector: “What passes for story interaction is an illusion”
25 March 2008
- Full Sail becomes University
- Gearbox signs advertising partnership with Double Fusion
- NCsoft developing two MMOs with UE3
26 March 2008
- The History of RollerCoaster Tycoon
- D'Astous: "Greenshields is jealous, and that's sad"
- Monumental signs up another payment provider
27 March 2008
- UE3 gets another Korean licensee
- BYRON REVIEW: Tiga warns Government must not further burden studios
- Ontario enhances tax credits for games production
28 March 2008
- Testronic acquires Venus Blue rights
- EA rebrands UK team to Bright Light and unveils new IP
- Foundation 9 finishes merger of The Collective and Shiny
















