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Prince of Persia 2 remake in the works for mobile devices
1993 release Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame is being remade for tablets and smartphones, Ubisoft has announced.
Report: 2012 sees record numbers for mergers and acquisitions
The video games industry saw record consolidation in 2012, with total spending on buyouts and mergers hitting $4.2bn.
Ubisoft assumes full ownership of Anno developer
Ubisoft has announced it has wholly acquired Related Designs, one of the studios developing the publisher's Anno franchise.
EA Mobile suffers heavy layoffs, publisher refutes studio's closure
Significant layoffs have hit EA, specifically affecting hundreds of employees at EA Mobile Montreal.
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Namco Bandai reveals new branches in Vancouver, Singapore
Publisher Namco Bandai has announced it will be expanding with two new international offices, set to open in June.
Adam Orth exits Microsoft following always-on Twitter fiasco
Microsoft creative director Adam Orth, made infamous for his recent outburst on Twitter regarding always-connected consoles, has left the company.
Report: Next Xbox to interact with cable boxes
As things progress towards Microsoft’s eventual announcement of the next Xbox, new info has reportedly spilled out regarding cable box integration and Kinect eye movement detection.
"EA gives you enough rope to hang yourself"
BioWare co-founder Greg Zeschuk has spoken up for his studio’s owner and publisher EA.
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Ubisoft disables uPlay after exploit allows free game downloads
Ubisoft has disabled its digital rights management and distribution platform Uplay’s PC game download service, following yesterday’s breach allowing users to download Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon for free.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown iOS won't have in-app purchases
The upcoming iOS release of XCOM: Enemy Unknown won’t carry any purchasable upgrades, according to the game’s designer Jake Solomon.
Capcom hints at fewer HD fighter remakes in the future
Capcom intends to tone it down with all the HD remakes of its fighting titles.
Bioshock Infinite VP of development Rod Fergusson departs Irrational
Former Gears of War producer and current Bioshock Infintie VP of development Rod Fergusson has announced his exit from Irrational Games just eight months after being hired on.
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Report: Namco Bandai sets US release date for Tales of Xillia
Tales of Xillia – the 13th flagship title in the Tales franchise – is heading to North America on August 6th, Namco Bandai has revealed.
Initial GameStick launch pushed back due to high demand
Creators of the portable console Gamestick have announced a delay for the Android-based device – a setback caused by a much higher consumer demand than expected, according to the hardware ...
GameStop expands mobile trade-in program
GameStop has announced the expansion of its trade-in program will have the retailer now accepting smartphones from Samsung, BlackBerry, and Motorola.
Resident Evil 6 update ties in Left 4 Dead 2
Capcom has released a new update for the PC version of Resident Evil 6, adding Left 4 Dead 2 content to the title.
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Steam top ten sellers chart: March 31 - April 6
Valve has revealed Steam's latest top ten sellers chart for the week ending on April 6th.
Ride to Hell revealed as retail, digital and mobile trio of titles
Ride to Hell, a biker-focused IP announced by Deep Silver back in 2008, will finally launch later this year. Not as one game, but as a trio of titles sold ...
Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC, voice acting talent confirmed
The second Call of Duty: Black Ops II DLC, Uprising, has been confirmed for an April 16th timed-exclusive launch on Xbox 360.
Minecraft PC passes 10m sales, Xbox 360 retail launch this month
Minecraft has surpassed 10m copies sold across PC, Mac, and Linux platforms.
Industry survey shows wage gap between men and women still apparent
A new developer poll shows that while the number of employed women has trended upward in the past year, a significant wage gap remains a standard between men and women ...
Activision reacquires King's Quest rights, Telltale reboot canned
Activision has recovered the rights to the King’s Quest franchise from Telltale Games, as The Walking Dead developer has confirmed it is no longer working on anything related to rebooting ...
Rovio doubles revenue in 2012, merch brings in nearly half of total
Angry Birds creator Rovio raked in $195m in revenue last year, thanks in large part to merchandise sales for the popular casual IP.
Numbers show consumers like freemium, EA Mobile boss says
EA All Play senior VP and general manager Nick Earl believes that most consumers have totally embraced freemium business models, saying detractors are just a loud minority.
Activision reduces High Moon staff as Deadpool development ends
Activision has reported redundancies at Deadpool developer High Moon Studios.
