... for the 2nd Global Game Jam has begun. Global Game Jam participants The Global Game Jam is an international computer game making festival, where people all over the world race to make an original game in a single weekend. In 2009, the first Global Game Jam involved 1600 people, from 23 countries. From Caracas to Tokyo they made 370 games in one weekend. As ...

... their first collaborative effort, said to be the company’s ‘first global game’. The game is a brand new title from the Montreal studio that’s not their previously announced Deus Ex 3 or Thief 4. ... as one.” Details are scarce at the moment. There’s been no mention of whether or not they’re using an existing IP or creating an entirely new game.

Registration for the 2010 Global Game Jam will begin this Saturday, November 21, allowing those interested in securing their spot at one of more than 90 locations worldwide. The 2010 GGJ will take place January 29-31, 2010 and is expected to eclipse last year’s success which saw 1,650 participants across 23 countries and 54 venues. Global

The 2010 Global Game Jam event will take part in more than 90 venues across the world, as organisers IGDA (International Game Developers Association) begin registrations. The concept involves teams of enthusiasts designing and creating new videogames within a 48 hour period. This year ...

... be collaborating with its Canadian studio, Eidos Montreal, on an unspecified future project. No details have been given, save that Wada described it as the firm’s first “truly global game,” specifically the first game involving both Square-Enix and one of its recently acquired Eidos subsidiaries. Eidos Montreal is currently developing Deus Ex ...

Global console video game unit sales declined about 6 percent compared to a year ago ... in the quarter ended Sept. 30, according to the Top Global Markets report from NPD Group, GfK Chart-Track Ltd. and Enterbrain. The Japanese console game software market grew 15 percent, ... the United Kingdom saw declines in both console software and portable game software, with total unit sales for the United States ...