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  • $500,000 Video Games Challenge Developing Beyond Reveals Finalists

    Games exploring life on Mars, plant breeding and the legacy of the Black Death have made it to the final of Developing Beyond, a $500,000 year-long development competition created by Epic Games and Wellcome.
    July 12, 2017 - Three game development teams have won a place in the final phase of the Developing Beyond challenge, each earning $60,000 in funding after impressing a panel of esteemed jud

  • Advir Empowering VR&AR Developers to Monetise Through Unobtrusive Adverts

    CEO to Demonstrate Advir Capabilities at Develop:Brighton
    LONDON, 6 July 2017: Advir, the world’s first company to provide programmatic immersive advertising in VR and AR, is set to demonstrate a unique, new method to enable developers to monetise their upcoming titles at Develop:Brighton.
    Advir’s key objective is to give developers the best tools to monetize and grow the industry – to this

  • Benedict Cumberbatch, Buffy Star Alyson Hannigan and Baywatch Legend Pamela Anderson Leads Star Studded Line-Up at London Film & Comic Con

    Popular Convention Returns to London’s Olympia On Friday 28 to Sunday 30 July
    London, 4 July, 2017: Showmasters, leading organisers of Film & Comic Con’s in the UK and Europe, today announced a stellar line-up of stars for the London Film & Comic Con taking place on Friday 28 July to Sunday 30 July at Olympia.
    Benedict Cumberbatch, famed for his roles as Sherlock and Doctor Strange;

  • ESL Announces European Grassroots Initiative Expanding Path to Pro League for CS:GO

    ​The world’s largest esports company, ESL, is today proud to reveal a new initiative to expand its path for aspiring Counter-Strike: Global-Offensive (CS:GO) players to rise through the ranks from the National Championship level onto the amateur ranks in order to qualify for the largest CS:GO league in the world, the ESL Pro League.

  • Develop:Brighton Announces Finalists in Seventh Indie Showcase

    ​Develop:Brighton, Europe’s leading game developers conference, today announced the shortlisted games to be on display as part of the seventh Indie Showcase, sponsored by Unity. Running on 12 and 13 July within the Develop:Brighton Expo, the Indie Showcase highlights independently-developed games selected by a judging panel of industry experts.

  • Destination Star Trek Returns in October 2018 to Celebrate the Star Trek Universe

    ​Destination Star Trek Birmingham, Europe’s official Star Trek convention, will open its doors to thousands of Star Trek fans from across the universe for another weekend celebrating the many incarnations of Star Trek. The fifth Destination Star Trek, and the second to take place in Birmingham, is all set for October 19-21 2018, at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, England.

  • [E3 2017] Call of Cthulhu Embraces Madness in E3 Trailer

    Plunge into the troubled mind of private investigator Edward Pierce, as his perception of reality becomes more and more skewed the closer he gets to the Great Dreamer’s sphere of influence. Clutch to your withering sanity to discover the conspiracies, cultists and otherworldly terrors inhabiting the twisted universe imagined by Lovecraft…it is said madness is the only way to discover the truth.

  • Official Tour de France 2017 Video Games Unveil Launch Trailer

    The official Tour de France 2017 video games are now available in retail stores and for download on PlayStation®4, Xbox®One and PC. Play as the greatest champions and live an exciting Tour de France 2017 on consoles, or become a sports manager on PC, and lead your favorite pro team to victory.

  • Space Hulk: Deathwing Launches Return to Olethros Update, Unveils Upcoming Class Customisation

    Space Hulk: Deathwing continues its series of free content patches today with the Return to Olethros update. These updates are building to the launch of the Enhanced Edition on PC and consoles in Q4 2017, with all content provided free for existing and future owners of Space Hulk: Deathwing on PC. The game is available on sale at 40% off on Steam this week, from 13-16 June.

  • [E3 2017] Insurgency: Sandstorm unveiled for the first time with E3 Trailer

    Insurgency: Sandstorm is the sequel to multi-million selling Insurgency by developers New World Interactive. Designed to retain what made Insurgency great, and build upon it, the FPS epic comes enhanced and expanded as a new game in Insurgency: Sandstorm, coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

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