NEWS ARCHIVE

• Unity Extends Mobile Generation Education Project Deadline [09.07.10]
• Unity Technologies announced a deadline extension for its Mobile Generation Education Project, a campaign that aims to equip selected academic institutions with Unity technology for mobile and tablet PC game development.

• GameHouse Debuts NCIS Adventure Game for iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry [09.07.10]
• South Park Mega Millionaire and Droplitz Delight publisher GameHouse has launched NCIS: The Game from the TV Show, an adaptation of CBS’s popular crime-themed television drama for iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, and Android devices.

• Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of September 3 [09.03.10]
• In an diverse week for new job postings, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles across the world and in every major discipline, including opportunities at Blizzard, Warner Bros. and many more.

• Aurora Feint Announces iOS/Android Cross-Platform OpenFeint PlayTime [09.02.10]
• Following Apple's announcement that its social gaming network Game Center will be launching alongside revised iPod Touch hardware next week, Aurora Feint revealed "OpenFeint PlayTime," a new infrastructure allowing real-time multiplayer gameplay across iOS and Android devices.

• Miniclip Forms Mobile Gaming Division [09.01.10]
• Casual games company Miniclip (Monster Trucks) has announced the formation of a new mobile division -- and will feature key titles from its library on the iPhone and Android, as well as introduce new IPs.

• Yahoo! and DeNA Debuting Yahoo! Mobage Japanese Social Game Site [09.01.10]
• Yahoo! and mobile social company DeNA are debuting the Yahoo! Mobage Japanese social game site, and asking Western developers to contribute games for the 90 million monthly gamers on its Mobage services.

• Gameloft Reports 11 Percent Sales Increase for First Half of 2010 [08.31.10]
• Prolific mobile games publisher Gameloft announced its financial results for the first half of 2010, revealing an 11 percent increase in global sales and iTunes App Store revenue growth of 82 percent.

• Best of FingerGaming: From R-Type to Dodonpachi Resurrection [08.31.10]
• Every week, Gamasutra sums up sister iPhone and iPad site FingerGaming's top news and reviews for Apple's nascent portable game platforms -- this time covering NHL 2K11 and the arcade shooter ports R-Type and Dodonpachi Resurrection.

• Round-Up: Gamasutra Network Jobs, Week Of August 27 [08.27.10]
• In an diverse week for new job postings, Gamasutra's jobs board plays host to roles across the world and in every major discipline, including opportunities at Digital Chocolate, Arkane Studios and many more.

• Motorola Funds Mobile Development Competition at Iowa State University [08.26.10]
• The Motorola Foundation, in association with the Innovation Generation program, has awarded a $50,000 grant to Iowa State University to fund a competition encouraging students to create mobile games and educational training applications.