Review: Braid (Ferrago)

The days of the lone bedroom programmer have well and truly returned. The aesthetically beautiful and philosophically challenging time-travelling 2D platform puzzle adventure Braid proves it to be so without doubt. Designer Jonathan Blow will no doubt be an inspiration to aspiring independent solo game artists with aspirations of creating great masterpieces such as this very game. That's right, ...

Scott Foe - Looking to Reset Gaming The World Over? (All About Symbian)

When Scott Foe takes the stage, it pays to take notes - even more so when he presents a masterclass on promoting games and the idea of bacterial marketing at the recent Edinburgh Interactive Festival.

10 industry-shattering stolen exclusives (Games Radar)

The biggest announcement at this year's E3 - that Final Fantasy XIII is going multiplatform - is about more than just a game being available to a wider audience. It's also a clear sign that the topography of the videogame industry has changed a little.

How To Hack Your PSP Slim For Homebrew Apps [How To] (Gizmodo)

One of the topics discussed at our roundtable with Sony at E3 (besides their dislike for paying for features and their 20/20 hindsight as to what went wrong with the PS3's development) was piracy....

First sightings of the Gamepark GP3X handheld emulator (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Disappointingly few people know that Sony and Nintendo aren't the only purveyors of handheld games consoles (no I'm not counting that Gizmondo nonsense). Both of these companies also have a particularly unfriendly view of the homebrew applications, seeing as it tends to go hand in hand with piracy. Gamepark, however, is all about the homebrew scene. It has already released a number of handheld ...

Nintendo no friend of homebrew market, sues DS cart makers (Ars Technica)

Nintendo is bringing suit against companies who make and sell DS carts designed to open the platform to hackers and homebrew applications... but are also used for piracy. Read More...