Exactly 15 years ago, the first version of Minecraft was released to the public. Its creator, now 44-year-old Swedish developer Markus "Notch" Persson, didn't believe in its success at first. Eventually, however, this seemingly simple title became a worldwide phenomenon. Minecraft was developed by Mojang and launched on 17 May 2009. Notch, as...
The gaming industry is full of stories of small, independent studios trying to break through in a competitive environment. One such story is the one that Czech game studio MADFINGER Games is currently experiencing.For they are happy to announce a historic milestone: their game Gray Zone Warfare sold over 500,000 copies of the base game and 250,0...
For many, the speedrun is a mystery, as its charm is not obvious at first glance. But once you get into the ins and outs of the discipline and understand the effort and training required to achieve record times, you begin to grasp the thrill. Recently, a record time was broken in Doom 2, which at first glance may seem unremarkable, but in the co...
The developers at Larian Studios have been racking up success on several fronts since the release of the full version of Baldur's Gate 3. First and foremost, the game is enjoying strong interest on Steam, where it is regularly played by more than half a million players at any one time. The popularity of this RPG has also been noticed by play...
Who wouldn't want to play a major role in a big money comic book universe? Well, fifteen years ago, the world was a different place. Movie adaptations of comic book hits were worse rather than better, and only a few (Spider-Man, X-Men) were breaking the attendance charts in theaters. The cast of the beloved Iron Man was crucial to building the c...
Atomontage, a startup focusing on 3D graphics processing, has attracted investment from J&T Ventures, as well as investors like the creator of Candy Crush and the founders of Oculus VR. 3D scanning, graphics, and visualization offer tremendous opportunities across various industries, from medicine to construction and the gaming industry. ...
LONDON, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) has teamed up with tech innovator Attensi to create game-changing IT training, saving staff thousands of hours to dedicate to patient care. LUHFT worked with Attensi to create a training simulations app to accelerate learning of new IT syste...
The company adds a new board member and will use the Series A funds to establish its leading laser beam scanning (LBS) technology as the key enabler for the first-generation consumer Augmented Reality glasses, long-awaited by the public and advertised by the major technology companies. ITZEHOE, Germany, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OQme...
