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Avalanche Boss Talks 'Always On' DRM

Avalanche boss Cristofer Sundberg says that DRM solutions like Ubisoft's "always on" protection do more harm than good. Speaking to CVG, Sundberg said that DRM like Ubisoft's does more to punish...

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Square Enix Confirms Security Breach at Eidos Montreal Web Site

Sony isn't the only company worrying about lost data, personal privacy and the level of security on its web sites. Today Square Enix revealed that the Eidos Montreal website has been compromised on...

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Square Enix: No Region Locking for European Deus Ex: Human Revolution

Square Enix has confirmed that it has no plans to region-lock the European version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution for Windows."We're aware of some discussion regarding the planned region-locking of boxed...

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Eidos President Praises Google Chairman's Skills Review 'Endorsement'

Eidos life president Ian Livingstone has praised Google chairman Eric Schmidt for a recent speech about the state of education in the UK, calling it a "ringing endorsement" of the Livingstone-Hope...

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Livingstone: Reaction to Tomb Raider Attempted Rape Comments were 'Extreme'

Eidos life president Ian Livingstone recently responded to the controversy over what Tomb Raider executive producer Ron Rosenberg said in describing a scene in the new Tomb Raider game that involved...

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Poll: Are Any Video Game Topics Taboo?

Are there any themes or topics that should never be explored in a video game?read more

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Eidos Montreal Employee Gets Sacked for Facebook 'Hate Speech'

If you're a video game tester and you act like a dumb ass (allegedly) you'll probably get fired. Just ask 20-something Blake Marsh, who decided to try a little political comedy with a dash of misogyny...

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Ian Livingstone to Broadband Providers: You're Holding the Games Industry Back

Speaking at the Broadband World Forum in Amsterdam on Wednesday, Eidos Life President Ian Livingstone said that broadband bottlenecks around the world are slowing down the game industry's transition...

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Ian Livingstone: Xbox 720 'Might' Block Used Games

Speaking to MCV India, Eidos life president Ian Livingstone threw some gasoline on an old rumor: that the Xbox 720 might block used games. Livingstone also said the next-gen consoles weren't prepared...

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Hitman Developer Hit by Massive Layoffs

Square Enix has laid off "almost half " of IO Interactive's employees as part of what it calls "significant changes" at the studio, according to Develop. In a statement passed on to MCV from Develop, a...

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Eidos Montreal Founder and GM Resigns

According to this Polygon report, Eidos Montreal founder and general manager Stephane D'Astous resigned from the company last Friday, citing what could best be described as irreconcilable differences...

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Twelve Laid Off From Crystal Dynamics

Tomb Raider maker Crystal Dynamics has confirmed with Kotaku that it has laid of around 12 of its staff members. Crystal Dynamics is a studio under the auspices of Eidos, which is owned by parent...

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Ian Livingstone Exits Eidos

Eidos President for Life Ian Livingstone has decided that he doesn't actually want to be at the head of the company anymore. Livingstone has been at Eidos for over twenty years and helped foster some...

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QTEs Out in Thief Says Eidos Montreal

Quicktime events are out of the latest Thief game, Eidos Montreal announced this week. The studio removed the events because of strong reactions from the press and the community at large, although...

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Major Layoffs Hit 'Thief' Studio Eidos Montreal

Eidos Montreal has laid off 27 employees, the company confirmed in a statement to Kotaku last night. The company did not say how many of these employees were full time or if some of them were temporary...

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Crystal Dynamics Tries to Explain Why 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' is an Xbox...

After hearing the announcement that the next Tomb Raider game, Rise of the Tomb Raider, will only be available on Xbox One, some fans were very displeased - most notably those who do not own or plan to...

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Microsoft: 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' Deal has an Expiration Date

Despite what was said at Microsoft's Gamescom Xbox briefing yesterday, and by Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix executives following the event, Rise of the Tomb Raider isn't an exclusive in the sense...

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Ian Livingstone Hopes to Launch School That Utilizes Video Game-Based...

Eidos President for Life Ian Livingstone has applied to launch a free school in England that will deliver lessons to students using video games. Livingstone told the BBC that he wanted to start a...

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East meets West at Square Enix E3 press briefing

Chalk it up to jitters (it has been awhile since Square Enix conducted an E3 press conference) and to many of its presenters fighting against the language barrier (English is not their native...

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Deus Ex dev doesn't take kindly to criticism of 'Mechanical Apartheid'...

"Apartheid," like "holocaust," is a noun with a specific meaning.  It is also, like "holocaust," very heavily tied to a specific part of our world's history.  Holocaust may mean "loss of life through...

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