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James Kozanecki bids farewell to GameSpot

James Kozanecki bids farewell to GameSpot

After having worked in various roles at GameSpot since 2006, James Kozanecki is moving on to greener pastures.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 12th 2012 at 9:58AM in News
Little Space Heroes received honouree mentions in the Webbys

Little Space Heroes received honouree mentions in the Webbys

Bubble Gum Interactive has announced that its Little Space Heroes online virtual universe for kids has been honoured at the Webby Awards.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 12th 2012 at 9:10AM in News
Grinding Gear crowdsources over $200'000

Grinding Gear crowdsources over $200'000

New Zealand-based developer Grinding Gear Games has raised over USD$200'000 (NZD$246'000) for Path of Exile over the Easter long weekend.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 11th 2012 at 2:15PM in News
EB Games reveal the EB EXPO logo on Facebook

EB Games reveal the EB EXPO logo on Facebook

Although it's been common knowledge that EB EXPO 2012 would be in Sydney, promotions have begun with the logo reveal.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 11th 2012 at 1:53PM in News
GAME Weekly Top Ten Charts

GAME Weekly Top Ten Charts

Star Wars Kinect debuts at #2, Kid Icarus maintains its hold on the 3DS and Skyrim and Modern Warfare 3 remain strong on all platforms.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 11th 2012 at 1:42PM in News
Sidhe moots Kickstarter for space game

Sidhe moots Kickstarter for space game

Following the success of several Kickstarter funded projects, New Zealand developer Sidhe has made public various assets and media for a hitherto unnanounced game with the working title "Project Space".

by James Cullinane
on Apr 10th 2012 at 5:24PM in News
Tracey Lien moving on from Kotaku

Tracey Lien moving on from Kotaku

After acting as associate editor (or as acting editor) since September last year, Tracey Lien is moving on to Polygon.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 10th 2012 at 4:55PM in News
Games Out This Week in ANZ...

Games Out This Week in ANZ...

A quiet week at retail following the Easter long weekend, with Pandora's Tower for Wii and some budget PC titles hitting shelves.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 10th 2012 at 1:40PM in News
SmallGreenHill releases Ball on a Wall Pocket for iPhone/iPod Touch

SmallGreenHill releases Ball on a Wall Pocket for iPhone/iPod Touch

After demand from consumers, Aussie indie developer SmallGreenHill has ported its anti-platformer to the smaller screens.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 5th 2012 at 2:32PM in News
VIDEOS/PHOTOS: FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals

VIDEOS/PHOTOS: FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals

The venue for the FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals provided ample photo opportunities, with breathtaking views of Sydney harbour.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 5th 2012 at 2:15PM in News
FIFA Interactive World Cup finals see a Brazilian take the title

FIFA Interactive World Cup finals see a Brazilian take the title

Last night, EA and SCE Australia presented the FIFA Interactive World Cup finals at the Australian National Maritime Museum.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 5th 2012 at 1:59PM in News
INTERVIEW: Tomm Hulett on Silent Hill Downpour PART 2

INTERVIEW: Tomm Hulett on Silent Hill Downpour PART 2

Following on from Part 1 yesterday, MCV talks with Associate Producer Tomm Hulett on going old school with Silent Hill.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2012 at 10:52AM in News
GAME Weekly Top Ten Charts

GAME Weekly Top Ten Charts

Modern Warfare 3 and Skyrim are back on top this week, while Kid Icarus takes over the 3DS.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 4th 2012 at 10:30AM in News
GAME Australia unaffected so far by UK OpCapita bid

GAME Australia unaffected so far by UK OpCapita bid

The sale of GAME UK to OpCapita group is not something which will affect the company in the Australian franchise.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2012 at 4:35PM in News
INTERVIEW: Tomm Hulett on Silent Hill Downpour PART 1

INTERVIEW: Tomm Hulett on Silent Hill Downpour PART 1

With Silent Hill: Downpour releasing early in Australia this week, MCV speak to Associate Producer Tomm Hulett.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2012 at 3:07PM in News
South Australia to warp MA15+ age rating once R18+ is introduced

South Australia to warp MA15+ age rating once R18+ is introduced

John Rau, Attorney-General for South Australia, has announced plans to make MA15+ games available only to those over 18.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 3rd 2012 at 1:09PM in News
Dick Smith angers gamers with bungled sale

Dick Smith angers gamers with bungled sale

Retailer Dick Smith Electronics had a rough end to last week, when rumours slipped out that it was having a massive sale soon.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 4:25PM in News
Games Out This Week in ANZ...

Games Out This Week in ANZ...

It's a dark week at retail this week, with two Silent Hill skus and the Devil May Cry HD Collection hitting shelves.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 3:22PM in News
EA and SCE Australia prepare for FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals

EA and SCE Australia prepare for FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals

This Wednesday, the FIFA Interactive World Cup Finals will be held at The Australian National Maritime Musem in Sydney.

by Leigh Harris
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 2:54PM in News
Game Tech confirms 2012 speakers

Game Tech confirms 2012 speakers

At this year's Game Tech event, speakers from unlikely corners of the commercial world will be discussing the potential for videogames.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 30th 2012 at 1:57PM in News
SBS ON DEMAND now available for Playstation 3 in Australia

SBS ON DEMAND now available for Playstation 3 in Australia

Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has today launched the SBS ON DEMAND service for Playstation 3.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 30th 2012 at 1:22PM in News
All Interactive Entertainment scores Mistborn Saga distribution deal

All Interactive Entertainment scores Mistborn Saga distribution deal

Today, All Interactive Entertainment (AIE) announced that it will carry exclusive distribution rights for the Mistborn Saga game.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 30th 2012 at 1:04PM in News
Tim Schafer to attend Game Masters

Tim Schafer to attend Game Masters

The creator of such revered franchises as Monkey Island, Full Throttle, Psychonauts and Brutal Legend is set to be in Australia this June.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2012 at 10:32AM in News
TERRITORY REPORT: Australia and New Zealand

TERRITORY REPORT: Australia and New Zealand

MCV's UK team has taken a 30'000 foot view of the Australian and New Zealand market, outlining key challenges and opportunities.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2012 at 10:19AM in News
Harvey Norman having ridiculous sale

Harvey Norman having ridiculous sale

Today and tomorrow only, Harvey Norman is advertising 50% off all games, leading to some obnoxiously low prices across the board.

by Leigh Harris
on Mar 28th 2012 at 9:58AM in News