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Steam top ten sellers chart: April 21-27

Steam top ten sellers chart: April 21-27

Dead Island Riptide has taken the top spot in Steam’s top sellers list for the week ending on April 27th.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 28th 2013 at 11:59PM in News
Assassin's Creed III design director joins 22 Cans

Assassin's Creed III design director joins 22 Cans

Former Ubisoft Singapore design director Jamie Stowe has joined 22 Cans.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 27th 2013 at 12:20PM in News
Wii U Virtual Console hits North America, Europe launch imminent

Wii U Virtual Console hits North America, Europe launch imminent

Nintendo has announced the Wii U Virtual Console has launched in North America.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 27th 2013 at 11:55AM in News
Flight sim guru Jim Mackonochie passes away

Flight sim guru Jim Mackonochie passes away

Industry veteran Jim Mackonochie has passed away after a battle with liver cancer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 4:03PM in News

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Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut smashes Rising Star's pre-order records

Deadly Premonition: Director's Cut smashes Rising Star's pre-order records

Today’s release of Deadly Premonition: The Director’s Cut brings with it word of a very well deserved accomplishment for publisher Rising Star Games.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 3:18PM in News
Stealth Bastard gets a name change for PlayStation release

Stealth Bastard gets a name change for PlayStation release

Curve Studios has announced the new name for its upcoming PlayStation release of Stealth Bastard.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 2:59PM in News
Creditors seeking over $200m from bankrupt THQ

Creditors seeking over $200m from bankrupt THQ

THQ went to the grave with creditors chasing over $200m in unpaid debts.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 2:40PM in News
MCV India Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV India Weekly Wrap-Up

This past week has been a busy one for Microsoft, with lots of Xbox developments both in India and globally. Elsewhere, Sony readies Move Street Cricket 2 for release and ...

Sameer Desai
by Sameer Desai
on Apr 26th 2013 at 1:46PM in News

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Grid 2 gets Codemasters' biggest ever UK pre-launch campaign

Grid 2 gets Codemasters' biggest ever UK pre-launch campaign

Codemasters has splashed the cash on its Grid 2 marketing campaign.

Billy Langsworthy
by Billy Langsworthy
on Apr 26th 2013 at 1:40PM in News
OPINION: Keep faith while the release schedule hibernates

OPINION: Keep faith while the release schedule hibernates

That long wait for GTA V is going to seem quite painful.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 26th 2013 at 1:22PM in News
MCV Nordic weekly wrap-up

MCV Nordic weekly wrap-up

 This week in the Nordic region, retain chain Webhallen was bought, Nordic Game bought large parts of THQ's IP and boardgames became iOS games.

Mats Nylund
by Mats Nylund
on Apr 26th 2013 at 11:53AM in News
Wii U Virtual Console hitting the UK tomorrow

Wii U Virtual Console hitting the UK tomorrow

Having gone live in the US earlier this week, UK Wii U owners will be able to access the console’s new Virtual Console hub as of tomorrow.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 11:47AM in News

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Man Utd signs social games deal with mobile publisher Gloops

Man Utd signs social games deal with mobile publisher Gloops

Premier League football club Manchester United has struck a deal that will see official social games launch in Japan.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 26th 2013 at 11:12AM in News
Metro: Last Light coming to PS4?

Metro: Last Light coming to PS4?

A translation of a Ukrainian interview with developer 4A Games has suggested that a PS4 version of Metro: Last Light is in the works.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 11:01AM in News
Windows 8-based Next Xbox due out early November - report

Windows 8-based Next Xbox due out early November - report

We know, we know. ANOTHER next Xbox rumour story.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 10:12AM in News
Some Dead Island: Riptide codes are accidentally redeeming Dark Souls on Steam

Some Dead Island: Riptide codes are accidentally redeeming Dark Souls on Steam

A number of consumers have this morning taken to the internet to complain about a problem with some UK versions of Dead Island: Riptide.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 9:48AM in News

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XCOM shooter reboot is official, gets new name

XCOM shooter reboot is official, gets new name

After literally days of rumours, the new look for 2K Games’ XCOM shooter has been unveiled.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 26th 2013 at 9:30AM in News
Star Citizen developer opens Santa Monica studio

Star Citizen developer opens Santa Monica studio

Chris Robert’s studio Cloud Imperium Games has opened up a new development house in Santa Monica.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 26th 2013 at 6:52AM in News
Black Ops 2 Uprising DLC hits PS3 and PC in May

Black Ops 2 Uprising DLC hits PS3 and PC in May

The Uprising map pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II will land on PC and PS3 next month.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 26th 2013 at 6:41AM in News
Valve adds game subscription plans to Steam

Valve adds game subscription plans to Steam

Valve has announced the addition of subscription-based titles to its Steam library.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 26th 2013 at 6:25AM in News
Sony doubles profit forecasts for past fiscal year

Sony doubles profit forecasts for past fiscal year

Sony has doubled its profits and operating income forecast for the fiscal year ended at the end of last month, thanks to the selling of assets and a deprecation of ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 26th 2013 at 6:08AM in News
EA confirms restructuring job losses; Hundreds feared to have been cut

EA confirms restructuring job losses; Hundreds feared to have been cut

Publisher EA has confirmed an “an organisational restructure” that is feared to have led to hundreds of job losses.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2013 at 8:44PM in News
Warner Bros invests big in the UK development scene

Warner Bros invests big in the UK development scene

Warner Bros is launching a new programme of investment in skills and training for aspiring game developers and creative industry talent in the UK.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 25th 2013 at 5:33PM in News
Bethesda confirms The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Edition

Bethesda confirms The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Edition

One of the most successful RPGs ever made is getting a value-led re-release.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 25th 2013 at 3:13PM in News
Are we ready for the biggest video games drought ever?

Are we ready for the biggest video games drought ever?

Fewer video games were sold than ever last week, as the release schedule dries up.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Apr 25th 2013 at 2:52PM in News