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Konami to remove controversial mechanic

Konami to remove controversial mechanic

Company says the removal of 'kompu gacha' will have little effect on virtual good sales

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Facebook readies for App Store launch

Facebook readies for App Store launch

Social networking site will now offer paid apps

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Angry Birds dev's new venture is Casey's Contraptions

Angry Birds dev's new venture is Casey's Contraptions

'Rovio is a perfect gentleman, not a Zynga at all' says Snappy Touch founder Noel Llopis

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VIDEO: Rovio teases first post-Angry Birds game

VIDEO: Rovio teases first post-Angry Birds game

Vesterbacka substantiates speculation on twitter by mentioning new title

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Angry Birds flies past one billion downloads

Angry Birds flies past one billion downloads

500 million installs in just six months

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Insomniac signs with EA in Facebook game deal

Insomniac signs with EA in Facebook game deal

'We see a huge opportunity to reach an entirely different audience'

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Turmell's debut Zynga title bursts onto Facebook

Turmell's debut Zynga title bursts onto Facebook

Social games giant releases Bubble Safari headed up by former EA creative director

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Words With Friends monthly users plunges by 2m

Words With Friends monthly users plunges by 2m

Zynga opens survey to players on how to improve Scrabble imitator

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Maxis to release social game 'by end of July'

Maxis to release social game 'by end of July'

PopCap and Playfish also developing casual titles

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Bigpoint brings user-gen gaming to social space

Bigpoint brings user-gen gaming to social space

Browser-based title Gameglobe to feature 'console level HD quality' and allow users to share their own worlds

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Android 'hits 15 billion apps'

Android 'hits 15 billion apps'

Marketplace accelerates to 1bn apps per month, Google claims

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Sulake launches Habbo social hub for third party devs

Sulake launches Habbo social hub for third party devs

UK-based Remode Studios becomes first partner, debut title to release in July

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Zynga inserts paid for words into Draw Something

Zynga inserts paid for words into Draw Something

Coca-Cola and Doritos creep into smash-hit app

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Zynga.com 2.8m MAUs in two months

Zynga.com 2.8m MAUs in two months

Social gaming portal gets a life of its own

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Rock Band iOS 'will not be cancelled'

Rock Band iOS 'will not be cancelled'

Publishing giant claims notice of closure was 'sent in error'

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Draw Something popularity 'in steep decline'

Draw Something popularity 'in steep decline'

Data suggests the app's daily usage falls by five million, or 33%, in single month

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Football sim I Am Playr hits 1m MAUs

Football sim I Am Playr hits 1m MAUs

Weekly userbase increases by 100,000 in just under a month

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Gree splashes out $210m on mobile start-up Funzio

Gree splashes out $210m on mobile start-up Funzio

Purchase to expand 'mid-core' games range on social games platform

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EA drops Restaurant City from Facebook, iOS

EA drops Restaurant City from Facebook, iOS

Game's decline shows trouble for social restaurant sims

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Astronomical growth for Angry Birds Space

Astronomical growth for Angry Birds Space

Rovio claims the latest in the franchise is 'fastest growing mobile game yet'

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Gabe Newell talks social gaming 'IPO priorities'

Gabe Newell talks social gaming 'IPO priorities'

Buzzing sector has triggered short-term profit plans, industry veteran claims

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'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'

'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'

Gree and Dena to spearhead new self-regulation policy

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Zynga made $250m for Facebook in three months

Zynga made $250m for Facebook in three months

Q1 revenue boosted by 15% through Zynga activities

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Spending sinks profit as Facebook prepares for IPO

Spending sinks profit as Facebook prepares for IPO

Net income declines 12%; Quarter-to-quarter revenues slide; Network hits 900 million monthly active users

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Gree steps into Canada with studio investment

Gree steps into Canada with studio investment

Expanding social giant inks mobile games deal

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