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Updated Mar 7, 2012 7:38 pm GMT

Top Story Peter Molyneux quits Microsoft

Molyneux leaving Lionhead and Microsoft as work concludes on Fable: The Journey, moving to independent venture 22 Cans. continue »
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 1:16 pm GMT
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God of War II director joins Tomb Raider dev

[UPDATE] Square Enix confirms action series director Cory Barlog hired on at California studio to work on Tomb Raider reboot and unannounced title. Full Story
- Posted Mar 2, 2012 2:53 pm GMT
- 59 Comments
Tim Schafer takes a Double Fine Adventure

Double Fine head Tim Schafer talks about his new Kickstarter-funded project and how it's probably not going to reshape the way the industry does business. Full Story
- Posted Mar 3, 2012 1:13 am GMT
- 45 Comments

Latest Top Stories

New 4G iPad revealed

Apple's new tablet sports 4G LTE support, 1080p 5-megapixel camera, and quad-core processor; Epic exec says it's more powerful than an Xbox 360. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 7:38 pm GMT
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Grand Theft Auto coming to PlayStation Vita - Report

Product page at UK retailer indicates Rockstar building GTA: Vice City Nights for Sony's new portable; Monster Hunter Portable 3, Tales of Innocence R, and FF: Type O-HD planned for device. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 4:05 pm GMT
- 85 Comments
Next three Battlefield 3 expansions revealed

Infantry-focused Close Quarters hits in June with large-scale Armored Kill and End Game to follow; console versions to support customizable rental servers. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 2:48 pm GMT
- 123 Comments
PC gaming surges in 2011 - Report

PC Gaming Alliance's "Horizon" findings says desktop market took in $18.6 billion last year, predicts valuation to hit $25.5 billion by 2015. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 6:06 pm GMT
- 54 Comments
From Dust hits Google Chrome game store in April

Ubisoft's downloadable strategy game coming to Google's storefront next month; price TBA. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 4:57 pm GMT
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SimCity returns in 2013

EA confirms Maxis at work on new installment in city-building franchise, using new GlassBox engine, for PC and Mac. Full Story
- Posted Mar 7, 2012 2:45 am GMT
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Medal of Honor: Warfighter deploying October 23

[UPDATE] North American trailers for Danger Close's new shooter indicate EA planning global launch this fall for shooter sequel; preorders unlock sniper. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 7:49 pm GMT
- 83 Comments
Disney revealing 'epic' project on March 27 - Report

Epic Mickey designer, Junction Point founder Warren Spector to unveil new game later this month. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 8:32 pm GMT
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Nintendo licenses Havok, Gameware tech for Wii U

Company's forthcoming console to offer developers animation, physics, and user interface tools used in Skyrim, Arkham City, Killzone 3, and Assassin's Creed. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 11:19 pm GMT
- 98 Comments
Level-5 joins Entertainment Software Association

Professor Layton developer joins US trade group alongside publishers Rubicon Organization and Little Orbit. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 10:31 pm GMT
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Mafia III enters full production - Report

[UPDATE] 2K tells GameSpot no plans announced yet for future Mafia game, debunks rumor that 2K Czech is assisting Rockstar with Grand Theft Auto V. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 3:37 pm GMT
- 92 Comments
Hacking group LulzSec brought down - Report

Fox News says infamous hacking group's leader, "Sabu," arrested in June before working with FBI to locate and arrest other "top members" during international raids this morning. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 5:45 pm GMT
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Microsoft seeking 'Adera' trademark

Software giant files application with United States Patent & Trademark Office for "game software." Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 6:36 pm GMT
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United States 3DS sales hit 4.5M in first 12 months

On eve of portable's first birthday, Nintendo reveals North American sales for the device nearly doubled the 2.3 million the DS posted during its first year. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 2:30 pm GMT
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Ridge Racer Unbounded delayed to 'later in 2012'

Namco Bandai pushes Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC racing game to give dev team more time to "pack the disc with features that will truly make the game sing." Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 4:41 pm GMT
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Lollipop Chainsaw hits stores June 12

Suda-51's third-person zombie action game gets dated; European launch set for June 15. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 4:13 pm GMT
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Assassin's Creed III confirmed for Wii U

Ubisoft confirms game in development for Nintendo's next console, as well as Xbox 360, PS3, and PC; preorders to get steelbook game case featuring Alex Ross art. Full Story
- Posted Mar 5, 2012 6:43 pm GMT
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German band donating Sony payout to Anonymous

Atari Teenage Riot supporting hacker collective with proceeds from licensing "Black Flags" to company's PS Vita ad campaign. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 12:44 am GMT
- 179 Comments
Microsoft going after another Halo 4 beta site

Company's legal team taking action against Halo4beta.biz with National Arbitration Forum. Full Story
- Posted Mar 6, 2012 12:21 am GMT
- 26 Comments