The Smithsonian American Art Museum has acquired two video games for its permanent collection, "Flower" (2009) by Jenova Chen and Kellee Santiago of thatgamecompany and "Halo 2600" (2010) by Ed Fries.

December 18, 2013

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA — Enhance Technology, Inc. has released the latest addition to its new ULTRASTOR GEN4 platform.

December 13, 2013

CAMBRIDGE, UK — ARM has acquired Geomerics, a lighting technology vendor for the gaming and entertainment industries.

December 13, 2013

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — One hundred fourteen scores from eligible feature-length motion pictures released in 2013 are in contention for nominations in the Original Score category for the 86th Oscars, the ...

December 13, 2013

Filmmakers like to have some special fun, often inserting "inside jokes" into their productions. This has become especially popular in animated features. The recent film Frozen from Disney contains a ...

December 13, 2013

The 71st annual Golden Globes nominations were revealed on December 12, with The Croods, Despicable Me 2, and Frozen making the list for best animated feature film. The Wind Rises, an animated film by ...

December 12, 2013

SOFIA, BULGARIA — V-Ray 2.0 for Rhino, the newest update to Chaos Group’s high-performance rendering engine for designers, has launched.

December 11, 2013

LOS ANGELES — Shotgun Software revealed the details of its next two releases, 5.2 and 5.3, which significantly expand Shotgun's review and approval tools with a new Media App and an integrated Client ...

December 10, 2013

CLERMONT-FERRAND, FRANCE — A jump in graphics used to mean more effort for game artists; now it’ll just be a better showcase for their skills with the introduction of Allegorithmic’s Substance Painter ...

December 10, 2013

LOS ANGELES — Thinkbox Software has released XMesh MY, a geometry caching plug-in for Autodesk Maya.

December 10, 2013