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[Crackpot Entertainment's Curse Of Monkey Island alumnus Larry Ahern has just debuted DS detective action-adventure Insecticide as part of an intriguingly decentralized and outsourced development effort - and he tells Gamasutra how he pulled it off in this interview.] Like many other members of the decade-long LucasArts adventure game veteran diaspora, Larry Ahern has been involved in a number of freelance projects since leaving LucasArts. But he recently served as creative director on Insectic...
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[Every week, IndieGames.com: The Weblog editor Tim W. will be summing up some of the top free-to-download and commercial indie games from the last seven days, as well as any notable features on his sister 'state of indie' weblog.] This week on 'Best Of Indie Games', we take a look at some of the top titles released earlier this week - including new games from two IGF finalists, a puzzler, an arena shooter, an action ...
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Following a major media event in San Francisco, in which a number of new titles were announced, officials from Konami have also revealed details of the company's full year financial results - for the period ended March 31st, 2008. Over the course of the year the company saw net revenues increase from ¥280.3 billion ($2.67bn) the previous year to ¥297.3 billion ($2.83bn). Profits also rose from ¥16.2 billion ($154.2m) to ¥18.3 billion ($174.2m). In terms ...
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Officials from Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) have announced that Shuhei Yoshida will take over as president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS) from today - the role recently vacated by now Infogrames president Phil Harrison. Yoshida was previous senior vice president of the U.S. studios arm of SCE WWS and joined SCEI in 1993 as one of the initial group responsible for establishing the PlayStation business within Sony. He was appointed producer ...
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Gamasutra's weekly column, "Saling The World", covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide. This week's charts, with data taken from May 15th, 2008, see newcomers Luminous Arc 2: Will and Aoishiro leading sales among this week's debuting Japanese titles, as The World Ends With You sells out in the United States. Data for "Saling The World" comes courtesy ...
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Talking as part of an in-depth Gamasutra interview, High Impact Games' design director Lesley Matheson (Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters) has been suggesting that developers should build their own game engines, advocating for "the advantages of doing something custom", and suggesting there's no such thing as an "off-the-shelf solution." Matheson formerly worked at Insomniac Games, and was one of the employees who span off High Impact Games to work on titles such as Ratchet & ...
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Market research firm Media Create has revealed data for weekly hardware sales in Japan for the week ending May 11th, following details of the software top thirty. With very little movement in the software charts, and not a single new release in the entire top fifty, there has been no change in the hardware sales hierarchy with the PSP still the best selling console of the week. However, sales of Sony's portable were down 11,000 ...
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This weeks sales figures reveal the company takes nine of the ten top spots
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