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Xbox 360 price cuts contributed to fall in annual sales, partially offset by increased console adoption and Xbox Live revenue.

Tapulous, Majesco and Social Gaming Network execs discuss the impact the iPhone has had on the handheld market, and how the newest portable gaming ecosystem will evolve.

Government-funded skills council to extend its accreditation system to games design courses.

Handheld sells four times as many units as its nearest rival, according to the latest Media Create data.

Former Bungie community manager Frank O'Connor has taken on the role of creative director at the new Microsoft division.

EA title becomes the fastest selling Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network download-only game.

PopCap Games’ CEO says that casual game developers have an opportunity to create innovative crossover titles that appeal to everyone from soccer moms to core gamers.

Developer Big Blue Bubble found it challenging to find support for its game based on the first Fighting Fantasy book, The Warlock Of Firetop Mountain.

Executives from Glu Mobile, I-play and Sandlot Games discuss the challenges involved in bringing brands to mobiles and competing with the iPhone.

Games industry trade body says the Chicago Transit Authority’s prohibition on M-rated game advertisements violates First Amendment rights.

The Ballad Of Gay Tony to see DLC and retail release on October 29.

Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey have left EA to create a new game for Activision based on one of the publisher’s existing franchises.

Studio says it will fight for its survival as it launches countersuit against Activision.

Sony teases new Media Molecule reveal as PS3 title passes user-generated content milestone.

The general manager and COO of EA's longest running studio have reportedly defected to the publisher’s main rival. [Update: EA confirms departures]

But backwards compatibility issues ruled out such a change to the handheld’s form.