<![CDATA[Kotaku: Middleware]]> http://cache.kotaku.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/kotaku.com.png <![CDATA[Kotaku: Middleware]]> http://kotaku.com/tag/middleware http://kotaku.com/tag/middleware <![CDATA[PlayStation 3 Gets Free PhysX From Nvidia]]> Game developers may find PlayStation 3 development a bit more attractive today, thanks to the generosity of Nvidia. The graphics chip manufacturer is offering its PhysX tech to developers as a free download. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5172843&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Square Enix LA Working On Downloadable Games]]> Square Enix's new Los Angeles studio is still hiring, but they now have a small core staff of coders. To ease the new kids gently into the world of Squeenix development, the new studio is going to focus on downloadable games. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5094879&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Dead Space Engine Hoping To Dismember Middleware Market]]> Even before Dead Space is out of the door, the development team behind it are hopeful that they can carve a chunk (this may be literally true, given Dead Space's rep) from the game engine market. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5048213&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Square Enix Hops On Unreal Engine Train]]>
Officially the umpteenth publisher and developer to do so, Square Enix announced today that they, too, will be licensing Epic Games' Unreal Engine 3 for upcoming titles. What's it mean to you, fan of Slimes and androgynous protagonists? More space marines and Final Fantasy first person shooters? Doubt it. With the added cross-platform power of the UE3 middleware, don't be surprised to see fewer console exclusives from Square Enix as the company is rumored (read: expected) to adopt a more platform agnostic philosophy. More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=231358&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[Sun To Release MMO Middleware: Most Robust Evar?]]> Sun Microsystems is getting into the MMO game: with a little chest-thumping they just announced (probably quite rightly) that their "massively multiplayer" experience of running Wall Street's trading systems probably qualifies them rather highly for running an MMO's back end. More »
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