GameSpot reports that EA has sold 8 million Hasbro-branded games at retail since picking up the rights to such properties as Monopoly, Scrabble, Yahtzee, and Nerf from Atari in 2007. The publisher said that it has also sold an additional 500,000 Hasbro-branded games through Xbox Live.
February 10, 2010
EA’s Hasbro games sell 8 million
Posted by mcavaretta under Industry News | Tags: Atari, GameSpot, Hasbro, MIT Enterprise Forum, NE Games SIG |Leave a Comment
January 25, 2010
Irrational Games unveiling new title this year
Posted by mcavaretta under Industry News | Tags: 2K Boston, GameSpot, GDC, Irrational Games, Ken Levine, MIT Enterprise Forum, NE Games SIG |Leave a Comment
Speaking with GameSpot, Irrational Games creative chief Ken Levine says the renamed studio’s new project will be outed sometime after GDC, and that handling multiple projects is a goal.
January 18, 2010
Venture capitalists are bullish on the future of game funding
Posted by mcavaretta under Industry News, NE Games SIG Events | Tags: games, GamesBeat, MIT Enterprise Forum, NE Games SIG, NEVCA, New England Venture Capital Association, VC, venture capital, VentureBeat |Leave a Comment
Great article in VentureBeat / GamesBeat on the future of VC investment in the games industry. For a local perspective, check out the NE Games SIG & NEVCA event on 2/11.
January 15, 2010
Turbine CEO Crowley takes unique path to game development
Posted by mcavaretta under Industry News, NE Games SIG Events | Tags: Crowley, Jim Crowley, Mass High Tech, MIT Enterprise Forum, NE Games SIG, NEVCA, New England Venture Capital Association, Turbine |Leave a Comment
Check out Mass High Tech’s article on and interview with Turbine CEO Jim Crowley. Be sure to attend NE Games SIG‘s joint event with the New England Venture Capital association on February 11 to hear Jim’s thoughts on VC interest in the game industry.
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