last day of June cinematic adventure game coming to Nintendo Switch and Facebook Gameroom on March 16th

Award-winning Last Day of June will be released this week on Nintendo Switch and Facebook Gameroom. The interactive tale of love and loss from an all-star team of creators including critically acclaimed director Massimo Guarini, musician Steven Wilson and writer/director Jess Cope will be available for £14.99.

Since its announcement and subsequent launch in August 2017, Last Day of June has accumulated many nominations and awards from international institutions and accrued widely positive feedback from the gaming community. It was also recently listed among the Top 50 Games of 2017 charts by both Eurogamer (33rd) and Polygon (38th).

Abertay University - the best in Europe for games degrees for fourth year

The prestigious annual Princeton Review once again rated Abertay as number one in Europe for undergraduate level games courses and within the top dozen institutions in the world to offer postgraduate degrees in the discipline.

The accolade comes after months of celebrations last year marking 20 years since Abertay launched the world’s first computer games degrees in 1997, leading to Dundee becoming a global hub for the industry.

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief remastered and released on Mac PC and consoles + update for free

The Raven – Legacy of a Master Thief, the classic whodunit adventure by KING Art, has been fully remastered and will be released on PC/Mac, PlayStation 4 and across the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X.

The game goes by the name of The Raven Remastered and does not only feature fully remastered animations, lighting and hair in full HD resolution, but also subtitles in French, Spanish and Simplified Chinese for the first time (already available in German, Russian, Polish and Italian).

PAX Aus 2018 & EB Expo 2018 the two biggest gaming shows in the southern hemisphere combine

For the past five years, PAX Aus has welcomed gamers of all stripes home with three days’ worth of massive console, PC, handheld, VR and tabletop freeplay gaming areas, esports stages, over 120 panels across 6 theatres, live concerts, and more -- and all of that is coming back in 2018.

This year, PAX Aus will also play host to EB Expo, including a dedicated area for the largest publishers in the world to showcase their upcoming titles, developer presentations in the EB Expo Live Theatre, and Australia’s biggest pop-up EB Games store. You want more major publishers? More hands-on gameplay? More panels? Well, you got it.

Breaking News: Jam City buys Brainz Team and World War Doh game

The highly anticipated World War Doh title was awarded Apple’s “Best of 2017” in the Tech and Innovation category in Latin America, as well as the “Best In Show: Audience Choice” award at the 2017 Casual Connect USA conference. Jam City will launch World War Doh worldwide in late 2018. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

World War Doh is a fast-paced strategy game in which players lead the Commander and his (not entirely willing) band of allies in real-time combat while deploying troop and spell combinations into the battlefield. The game combines humorous and engaging gameplay with high production value, memorable characters and unique social features. The acquisition marks Jam City’s continued expansion into real-time strategy game development and provides a strong platform for continued innovation in mobile entertainment.