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Originally Posted by wraggster

Unreal Engine now runs in Flash and Crytek is considering porting CryEngine to Flash, but perhaps the Source Engine could go a different route. A software developer who works for Motorola Mobility has managed to get the engine and a level from Team Fortress 2 running in a browser using WebGL. There are still a few features and effects missing, but he claims it achieves a solid 60fps and has a video to prove it. Hopefully this gives Valve ideas; it'd be cool if older Source games became playable

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Independent iOS developers are being pushed out of the iPhone and iPad top ten by social games firms using marketing to "buy their way up the charts."
That's according to Hungry Shark developer Future Games of London, which claims that media companies are using Cost Per Install programs to quickly drive downloads, improve rankings and increase visibility by hitting the top of the charts.
"Any developer who hasn't already had a hit on the app store faces that challenge,

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Well, it was fun while it lasted, but Xperia Play users can no longer claim Minecraft Pocket Edition astheir own. An updated version of the app has hit the Android Market today, bringing with it support for a range of additional devices running Android 2.1 or higher -- although it's still said to be "Xperia Play optimized." Same $6.99 price tag as before, but there is a free demo version

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Square Enix has confirmed a European release for Vita launch titleArmy Corps Of Hell.
The game casts players as the King Of Hell, tasked with reclaiming his throne by controlling a hundred-strong army of goblins with assorted classes and abilities. It sounds like Pikmin, and with good reason: the developer is Entersphere, the company formed by Motoi Okamoto, writer of the Gamecube classic.
"Army Corps Of Hell is an exciting new title for us, and we're thrilled to be bringing it

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Originally Posted by wraggster

The first set of DLC for Duke Nukem Forever launches on 11th October, Gearbox has announced.
The Hail to the Icons Parody Pack, which includesfour new multiplayer maps for the malignedshooter, sells for 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox 360 or your local equivalent of $9.99 on PlayStation Network and PC.
However, if you're a member of the First Access Club, you get it for free.
In addition to the DLC, there'll be a new update going live on the same day for all platforms that fixes a

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