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The top five most popular titles played over wi-fi by the five million unique users were Animal Crossing: Wild World, Mario Kart DS, Metroid Prime Hunters and also Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl, which are set to launch in Europe on July 27th. With Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendo DS and …

The University of Abertay's game design competition has kicked off at three sites across Britain and Ireland.

Comics legend to provide publisher with ideas for new games

Play Ten has signed up to use Emergent's development tech for Russia's first multi-platform next-gen game.

World of Warcraft leader joins already-packed line-up of game and film/TV reps

EA has opened a new casual games division and has hired former Activision president Kathy Vrabeck to head it up.

UK team Eurocom's game adaptation of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End has hit the number one spot in the UK chart.

Enterprising Games Week will let attendees contribute  views on how the games industry and the Olympics games can work together.

The developer and publisher meeting event Game Connection has signed up to be part of this year's Tokyo Game Show.

German publisher 10tacle has acquired Hungarian games developer Stormregion.