Facebook: games lead the way on new platforms
Company admits failure to anticipate rise of games on its network: "It should have been obvious".
1Company admits failure to anticipate rise of games on its network: "It should have been obvious".
1In the first of a new series, Hogrocket's Ben Ward tells the story of how he and two friends built a studio out of Bizarre Creations' ruins.
1The comedian, writer and actor discusses a lifelong passion for playing - but not for cutscenes.
1Find your future building browser games for Core X Group, managing Sony's creative community or testing Blizzard's games in Spanish.
Game graphics have passed the point by which no one cares how good they look, says Clint Hocking.
5Film Crit Hulk weighs in on Catwoman's depiction in Batman: Arkham City, plus Ian Hislop plays 'execrable' GTAIV.
13How its austere architecture conceals a pulsing heartbeat, plus Team Ico's little-seen concept art.
2The stuff that gets in the way of play, plus your chance to buy Richard Garriott's house.
1We all start with the best intentions, but somehow things often go awry. What's the problem, asks usability expert Graham McAllister.
11The Mogwai bassist on gaming soundtracks and making time to play on tour.
What is a plot to a game, asks James Leech, and what part does the player take in it?
Creative director Alex Amancio on keeping the chaos out of Constantinople and getting six studios to pull together.
Ending our series on the state of Flash gaming, we find out how 3D and Zynga-style microtransactions may maintain its dominance over the browser.
Find your future shaping DICE's Frostbite engine, overseeing Blizzard's eSports or polishing Crytek's physics.
Our week on the Flash gaming scene continues with an examination of the threats and competition it faces.
We speak to mission design director Falco Poiker about the pressures and profits of building a game a year.
2How much is a Chinese gamer worth? How do you make a $50,000 Flash game? Flash Game License co-founder Chris Hughes blows open the scene.
We ask the man who's writing the end of Ezio's story how he blends historical fact into gaming fantasy.
3Accounts temporarily locked; company to email affected users.
10Richard Wilson warns that government plans for industry guest teachers in schools not big enough to have a dramatic impact.