Next Boston Post Mortem – Tuesday, April 13th
The April Boston Post Mortem will be held on Tuesday, April 13th from 7pm – 10pm at The Skellig in Waltham. This month’s BPM will feature a panel of game animators and include Ron Friedman (Tencent...
View ArticleTurbine acquired by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Westwood-based Turbine, developer of MMORPG games Lord of the Rings Online, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and Asheron’s Call, has been acquired by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a business...
View ArticleTurbine’s Lord of the Rings Online to Become Free-to-Play
Warner Bros. and Turbine announced today that it’s award-winning MMO The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) will become free-to-play for all players later this fall. Check out the LOTRO.com site for more...
View ArticleMA Developers In Full Force at E3 2010
Several local game developers were in attendance at this week’s E3 Expo including Harmonix Music Systems, Turbine, Quick Hit, and Seven45 Studios. Check out this Boston Globe article for the full...
View ArticleMass. to form Video Game Institute at Becker; Game Industry Legislation to be...
Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray last night announced the establishment of the Massachusetts Video Game Institute, which will be housed at Becker College. The announcement was made at Becker’s MASS Impact...
View ArticleChronicle Covers the New England Game Industry
Boston WCVB TV Channel 5′s Chronicle program covers the New England Game Industry. View the segment here.
View ArticleMass. plan seeks tax credits for video game makers
The Associated Press reports that Massachusetts video game companies could receive tax credits and other incentives under legislation that seeks to strengthen the state’s foothold in an industry that’s...
View ArticleMany MA Game Launches this Month!
It has been an interesting fall for the New England game industry and we’ve seen the launch of a number of great locally produced games and apps. Many of these companies are affiliated with the Games...
View Article2012: The New England Games Industry
It has been a momentous year for the games industry in and around Massachusetts. We had lots of ups and some downs, but the Games Circle committee is looking forward to new beginnings and even brighter...
View ArticleSave-the-Dates – 2013 MA Games Industry Calendar
2013 is here and the road ahead for game developers in Massachusetts has never been better! With 2012 behind us, it’s time to look ahead to all of the great local events coming this year. The first,...
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