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GCA 2008 Mobile Keynote – SENSE: The Future of Mobile Gaming

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GCA 2008 Mobile Keynote – SENSE: The Future of Mobile Gaming

So Dan Scott’s in town to share his insight on the future of mobile gaming. Dan Scott is a games industry veteran with over 17 years experience and currently serves as the Global Head of Production for Nokia (and he is the producer and creative director of the Snakes game on Nokia N-Gage). [...]

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GCA Live 2008: Opening Ceremony

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GCA Live 2008: Opening Ceremony

Alright folks. If you’re looking for the latest games from the big players, there’s no better place than at the Games Convention Asia 2008 at the Suntec Convention Centre, Level 3 and 4. GCA kicked off officially in the morning at 10.10am for the VIPs to come in. CEO of Leipziger Messe International Mr. Wolfgang [...]

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Zomg It’s GCA!

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Zomg It’s GCA!

Dear fans,
It’s day one of GCA, if you’re already here, kudos to you, you rabid gaming nut. If not, come down and meet the GAX team, play some games, chat up some booth babes, booth hunks, whatever. Make sure you check back here for all the news as we’ll be updating live. Our booth [...]

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GCA News: Games Factory Online Makes Gaming Serious Business

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GCA News: Games Factory Online Makes Gaming Serious Business

Coming soon to PS3, Xbox360 and Wii: Disappointment!
Games Factory Online, a major European games developer, will be using GCA 2008 to announce 25 titles aimed at providing education gaming for everyone from diabetics to businesses, schools, hospitals and linguists. "But wait a second jimmy, those [...]

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Gabriel Knight Designer Working On New Title

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Gabriel Knight Designer Working On New Title

 
Longtime adventure game fans might remember the 90s when games such as the Monkey Island and King’s Quest series ruled the roost. In the midst of it all, the Gabriel Knight series turned a lot of heads and earned a lot of praise from critics (as well as a lot of chatter from my good [...]

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Guitar Hero World Tour Announces New "Instrument"

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Guitar Hero World Tour Announces New "Instrument"

Unfortunately it’s neither the cowbell nor the tambourine. It’s actually your PC, thanks to the game’s built-in track sequencer feature. Neversoft project director Brian Bright informs Shacknews that PC users can import their MIDI tracks into the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game. The MIDI sequencer will encompass rhythm guitar, lead guitar, bass, [...]

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GCA News: Nokia N-Gage Games

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GCA News: Nokia N-Gage Games

 
We’ve come a long way baby

Speak of the Devil, its GCA Event News! Nokia will be showcasing some of their new N-Gage games at GCA this year. Hit up their booth from 6pm to 7pm on Thursday, 18th September to see what they have; they’ll be in room 312. There’ll [...]

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LittleBigPlanet Jam Session With Students

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LittleBigPlanet Jam Session With Students

 
September 21 and 22 marks a joyous time for 120 students (and rising) at Parsons’ The New School For Design in New York (The Big Apple) in America, for they will have a hands-on 24-hour play session of Sony’s latest sandbox 2-D platforming game LittleBigPlanet. The contest will be known as LittleBigPlanet Game Jam, in [...]

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GCA: Meet The GAX Team

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GCA: Meet The GAX Team

Only 48 hours till GCA starts people! Get your asses down to Suntec and start queuing now like the rabid gaming fans you are! The GAX team will be there to cover all 3 days of GCA madness, complete with live blog updates. So check back here frequently to know whats going on, where to [...]

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Tales Of Vesperia: 40 Hours In….

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Tales Of Vesperia: 40 Hours In….

You might want to switch on your safe search if you’re googling for pictures of these guys together. Just in case.
….and I’m done. Just a few thoughts and quips:
- If you are not a fan of having your troupe walking around searching every nook and [...]

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