by Unifor | Jul 8, 2014 | News |
The city’s second largest video game studio, Eidos-Montréal, say they have found a way to reduce production costs and wean themselves off of tax credits from the Quebec government. “Tax credits are very useful and allow us to be competitive but last year, I decided...
by Unifor | Jul 7, 2014 | News |
The question of whether or not a video game can be considered art has been around for quite a while. Noteworthy critic Roger Ebert once claimed that not only were video games not art, but that “video games represent a loss of those precious hours we have available to...
by Unifor | Jul 3, 2014 | News |
ive streaming startup Twitch, which grew its users over 40% in the past year, said it is building a studio in San Francisco to host videogame broadcasts and attract more advertisers and viewers to its novel live chat format. The venture-backed startup, revealing its...
by Unifor | Jul 3, 2014 | News |
Prime Focus has taken on the facilities and studios business of Reliance MediaWorks, which has paid around £12m ($20.6m) for a 30.2% stake in the group. The deal, which follows Prime Focus’ acquisition of Soho VFX firm Double Negative, gives the combined entity a...
by Unifor | Jul 2, 2014 | News |
Cryptic-looking mathematical equations fill a whiteboard at the north end of the new DHX Media Ltd. digital animation studio in Halifax. Hand-drawn pen-and-ink working sketches, some from popular DHX Media titles, cover a wall in the south end. Just a couple of...
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