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  • GameFest: Inside Avatars For The Xbox 360 [07.22.08]
  • img Talking at a Gamasutra-attended lecture at GameFest in Seattle, Microsoft's Cameron Egbert and Dan Kroymann have been discussing the creation of avatars for the Xbox 360, revealing lots of new details on developers implementing avatars within their games.
  • Microsoft Details XNA Community Games Pricing, Schedule [07.22.08]
  • img At its ongoing Gamefest conference, Microsoft has detailed its official plans for the forthcoming XNA-based Xbox Live Community Games initiative, saying hobbyist and newcomer developers will be able to sell games on the service for 200 to 800 Microsoft Points and receive 70 percent of the title's revenues. [UPDATE: More pricing details added.]
  • GameTap To Add THQ PC Titles [07.22.08]
  • img Subscription-based download service GameTap has announced a new deal with publisher THQ to see its selection of THQ and ValuSoft PC games like S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and Puzzle Quest added to the service, including its free-play ad-supported category.
  • SCi Expects $200m Loss In Fiscal Year [07.22.08]
  • img Ahead of its full yearly fiscal result report expected September 15th, Eidos parent company SCi has said it expects sales of £134 million ($267.3 million) and losses of no more than £100 million ($199.5 million) in a year of "restructuring and transition" that saw numerous product delays.
  • CDV Expands European Presence With UK Office [07.22.08]
  • img German publisher CDV Software Entertainment has announced the opening of a new office in London, expanding the studio’s European presence to the United Kingdom. THQ veteran David Walker will head up the office as managing director.
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