Unite 2013: 2013 Unity Awards Winners Revealed

Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity multi-platform engine and development tools, announced the winners of the 2013 Unity Awards at the Unite 2013 conference in Vancouver.

Unity Technologies began the Unity Awards to honor the developers creating the best video games and interactive 3D applications using the Unity development platform. This year’s winners are:

  • Community Choice – Endless Space
  • Best Student Project – SmartVCS
  • Technical Achievement – Marmoset Skyshop
  • Best 3D Artistic Experience – Guns of Icarus Online
  • Best 2D Artistic Experience – Year Walk
  • Best Gameplay – The Room
  • Best VizSim Project – teamLabBody
  • Best Non-game Project – Become Iron Man
  • Golden Cube – Endless Space …

Unity Reveals 2D Tools

Unity Technologies unveiled new 2D tools and workflow for the Unity engine and editor to meet increased demand for features designed to address the specific challenges of creating 2D games. Now in beta, the first iteration of the 2D tools, many of which are included in the free version of Unity, will be released with the Unity 4.3 update this fall. …

Unity Technologies’ Unity Games to Publish High-Quality Games for Mobile Devices

Unity Games, the content syndication arm of Unity Technologies, announced a publishing program to showcase high-quality Unity-authored games, beginning with Roadhouse Interactive’s fast-paced Freeride Ski Cross and Black Tower’s action-RPG,Archangel. Unity Games’ publishing program is designed to elevate the status and success of independent developers by leveraging Unity’s core technological advantages and extensive relationships in the industry. …

Unity Unveils Unity Cloud; Empowers Developers to Easily Promote and Monetize Games

Unity Technologies is proud to announce Unity Cloud, a suite of online services designed to help mobile game developers of all sizes acquire new players, promote their games, and monetize their products successfully. Unity Cloud, in beta now, further levels the playing field for game development in and out of the Unity community. …

Unity Awards Finalists Announced; Unite 2013 Sessions and Sponsor Information Revealed

Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity multi-platform engine and development tools, today announced the long list of amazing projects included in the 2013 Unity Awards taking place during the company’s signature Unite 2013 conference in Vancouver, Canada. Additionally, more information about the conference session schedule and sponsors has been released. …

Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. Taps Into MediaBrix to Target Their Consumers’ Favorite Social and Mobile Games, Advertising Campaign Results in Triple Digit Brand Awareness Lift

Breakthrough Moments in Gaming Contribute to Arby’s® Most Successful Limited Time Offer in Recent Memory

MediaBrix, the leading advertising and services platform for social and mobile games, today announced that a digital advertising campaign with Arby’s to promote their limited time offer (LTO) KING’S HAWAIIAN Roast Beef sandwich line concluded with record-breaking results for the QSR brand. The campaign drove a brand awareness lift of 319%, significantly exceeding market norms. …

Arkadium Reports Strong Growth for Their Windows 8 Games in 2013

After Identifying Greater Need for Data, Company Creates Windows 8 Analytics System

Arkadium, creators of the largest library of casual games in the world, today reports strong growth for their Windows 8 titles. Arkadium launched four of the first games available on the new platform in October 2012 and has seen increased downloads and game plays each month. Each of those titles has been in the top 10. …

MediaBrix Appoints New CFO as Rapid Growth Continues

Industry Veteran Glen Sussman Joins Leading Advertising and Services Platform for Social and Mobile Games

MediaBrix, the leading advertising and services platform for social and mobile games, today announced the appointment of a new executive to the senior management team with Glen Sussman joining as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. …

Arkadium Extends Arena Network with Industry’s First HTML5 Casual Games Cross-Platform Solution for Branded Experiences

Arena Now Uses Cross-platform Casual Games to Reach Millions of Consumers Every Month; Announces New Marquee Partners

Arkadium, creators of the largest library of casual games in the world, today launched the first gaming platform to offer organizations an HTML5 casual gaming solution that can be easily integrated into any brand’s digital presence and played on any platform. A host of Arena partners recently added the HTML5 games, including the Los Angeles Times, AARP, The Washington Post, and CNN. In addition, Arkadium added the Chicago Tribune as a new partner that will also be using the HTML5 platform. …

Unity Technologies Doubles Community to Two Million Developers

Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity multi-platform engine and development tools, is excited to announce that after reaching 1 million registered developers just over a year ago, the community has now surpassed 2 million, cementing Unity as one of the largest and most active developer communities in the world. This new milestone includes more than 400,000 monthly active users. …

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