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Ubisoft disables uPlay after exploit allows free game downloads

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 10th 2013 at 9:59AM in News
XCOM: Enemy Unknown iOS won't have in-app purchases

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 10th 2013 at 9:45AM in News
Capcom hints at fewer HD fighter remakes in the future

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 9th 2013 at 3:55AM in News
Bioshock Infinite VP of development Rod Fergusson departs Irrational

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 9th 2013 at 3:08AM in News

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Report: Namco Bandai sets US release date for Tales of Xillia

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 8th 2013 at 6:55PM in News
Initial GameStick launch pushed back due to high demand

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 ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 8th 2013 at 10:45AM in News
GameStop expands mobile trade-in program

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 8th 2013 at 6:59AM in News
Resident Evil 6 update ties in Left 4 Dead 2

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 8th 2013 at 6:40AM in News

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Steam top ten sellers chart: March 31 - April 6

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 7th 2013 at 8:05PM in News
Ride to Hell revealed as retail, digital and mobile trio of titles

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 ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 5th 2013 at 7:15AM in News
Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC, voice acting talent confirmed

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 5th 2013 at 7:10AM in News
Minecraft PC passes 10m sales, Xbox 360 retail launch this month

Minecraft PC passes 10m sales, Xbox 360 retail launch this month

Minecraft has surpassed 10m copies sold across PC, Mac, and Linux platforms.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 5th 2013 at 6:54AM in News

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Industry survey shows wage gap between men and women still apparent

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 ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 4th 2013 at 7:20AM in News
Activision reacquires King's Quest rights, Telltale reboot canned

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 ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 4th 2013 at 6:20AM in News
Rovio doubles revenue in 2012, merch brings in nearly half of total

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 4th 2013 at 6:00AM in News
Numbers show consumers like freemium, EA Mobile boss says

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.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 8:10AM in News

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Activision reduces High Moon staff as Deadpool development ends

Activision reduces High Moon staff as Deadpool development ends

Activision has reported redundancies at Deadpool developer High Moon Studios.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 7:45AM in News
Rumour: Call of Duty Black Ops II 'Uprising' DLC set for April 16

Rumour: Call of Duty Black Ops II 'Uprising' DLC set for April 16

Call of Duty: Black Ops II will receive its second DLC pack later this month, according to a leaked promotional image.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 7:25AM in News
Square Enix LA suffers another round of layoffs

Square Enix LA suffers another round of layoffs

Square Enix’s Los Angeles office has been hit with another wave of layoffs as part of company-wide restructuring.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 3rd 2013 at 6:59AM in News
Crytek USA seeks Darksiders purchase

Crytek USA seeks Darksiders purchase

Crytek USA Corporation has announced its intention to bid on the Darksiders franchise.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 7:40AM in News
Sonic Dash goes free to play on iOS

Sonic Dash goes free to play on iOS

Hardlight Studio’s endless runner Sonic Dash has ditched its price tag, and is now free to download on Apple’s App Store.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 7:25AM in News
Best of PSN compilation rated by ESRB

Best of PSN compilation rated by ESRB

Sony appears to be planning bundled retail releases for various PSN games, according to an ESRB listing.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 2nd 2013 at 7:05AM in News
Steam top ten sellers chart: March 24-30

Steam top ten sellers chart: March 24-30

Valve has revealed the latest weekly top selling products on Steam, with Bioshock Infinite out in front again for its launch week.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 31st 2013 at 8:49PM in News
Former Diablo III director: Auction Houses 'really hurt' game

Former Diablo III director: Auction Houses 'really hurt' game

Former Diablo III director Jay Wilson has admitted that both the real-money and in-game gold Auction Houses “really hurt the game.”

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 29th 2013 at 8:05AM in News
Wii U Miiverse smartphone integration expected by May

Wii U Miiverse smartphone integration expected by May

Nintendo’s Miiverse web and smartphone app for Wii U is inching closer to arrival.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 29th 2013 at 7:35AM in News