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Specials

Region Specific: Malaysia

We visit Kuala Lumpur to document the local game development industry in this exclusive Edge e-zine.
October 20, 2009
Get Into Games 2009

Advice on a career in interactive entertainment from the industry itself.
- Get Into Games
- Specials
October 06, 2009
Region Specific: Ontario

Fancy being a part of Toronto's vibrant game scene? Read our guide to the region as a hub for development.
September 09, 2009
Region Specific: Hamburg

Click through for an e-zine detailing the Hamburg region as a hub for game development.
August 03, 2009
Region Specific: Prince Edward Island
May 01, 2009
Region Specific: The Nordic Region 2009

Click through for an e-zine detailing the Nordic region as a hub for game development.
March 12, 2009
Region Specific: North East England

Click through for an e-zine detailing the North East of England as a hub for game development.
November 12, 2008
Region Specific: Montreal 2008

Presenting our 2008 survey of one of the world's strongest regions for game development, Montreal.
October 09, 2008
Region Specific: Singapore

We visit the sixth-richest nation in the world to document its local game development industry in this exclusive Edge e-zine.
June 09, 2008
Region Specific: Vancouver

Click through for an e-zine detailing Vancouver as a hub for game development.
May 23, 2008

Today's News

PlayStation Platforms Dominate In Japan

PSP and PS3 lead weekly hardware sales, while Sega’s latest J-League Soccer title heads the software chart.
GameStop Acquires Jolt Online Gaming

Leading US games retailer reportedly purchases a majority stake in publisher of free-to-play browser titles.
Class Action Lawsuit Over Xbox Live Bans

Law firm alleges that Microsoft's recent wave of Xbox Live bans “has resulted in a great deal of collateral damage”.

Recent Features

MIGS: Only Fun and Games?

Brenda Braithwaite and Randy Smith discuss the potential in making games that aren't necessarily fun to play.
Learning Vehicle

Code Of Everand aims to turn tired government policy points into engrossing play. We speak to developer Area/Code to find out how.
MIGS: Every Click Counts

Street Fighter remixer David Sirlin shows how enforcing needless effort on players means they play the interface, not the game.

Keynotes

Survival Of The Fittest

Modern Warfare 2 didn’t muddle its morals: the game has no morals, and that’s exactly the way we like it, argues Chris Dahlen.
Jacks Of Both Trades

If games and movies don't develop some mutual respect, all we can expect are films that are really bad action games and games that are really bad films, says Steven Poole.
The Mecca Of Videogames

Chris Dahlen is lucky to live just an hour from the world’s greatest classic arcade, Funspot - so lucky that he takes it for granted.

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From Edge Magazine

Time Extend: Radiant Silvergun

It should have started a revolution, but Radiant Silvergun became famous instead for its price. One of gaming's greatest injustices?
A Brave New World

How do you innovate in the post-Wikipedia era? How about by creating a virtual world built from geographical data of the real world?
Time Extend: The Mark Of Kri

It was touted for its combat system, but SCE San Diego's team of ex-Disney animators really focused on movement rather than mechanics.
The Making Of: Tapper

Looking for a game to play in a bar, two coders hit upon an apt concept: beer. And a legend was born.
Review: Forza 3

It's the driving game that makes you feel nothing other than fabulous. Just where can the genre go from here?