European Commission Issues New Free To Play Guidelines

If the headline didn't grab you, dealing as it does with filthy money, horrid free-to-play games and the words 'European Commission', then the actual content of the new ruling will. Following numerous complaints regarding the marketing and promotion of games categorised as 'free to play', the EC has created a new common position for companies …

Gamescom – Free Match Making Service Offered To EU Companies

The lovely people at Creative Europe have just notified us of a new match making service for companies attending Gamescom in August. The service offers professionals a unique and efficient way to speed up business meetings at Gamescom.  If you're interested in gaining access to new markets, up-scaling your technological base, marketing or other related topics, …

Gamescom – We Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

Gamescom is the world's biggest games industry event. Taking place in Cologne, Germany in August (13th-17th), the UK will once more have a prominent stand at the event. UKIE will once again be taking a 400 square metre space and will designing and managing the area to ensure every company can benefit. There are a …

Future Internet Games Competition Launched By Disney & Abertay

The Future Internet Games Competition launched today.  Created by Disney and the Future Internet Consortium partners, in association with Abertay University, the competition is looking for experimental pervasive games that enable large groups of people to play together in the real world. Ideas for games making use of technologies such as augmented reality, blending real …