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- Updated Jan 30, 2013 11:13 pm GMT
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After disappointing Warfighter launch, EA confirms series will take a break while company plans new ideas. continue »
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THQ dissolved
Bankrupt publisher to be broken apart, with games and studios sold to Sega, Koch Media, Crytek, Take-Two, and Ubisoft. Full Story
- Posted Jan 23, 2013 8:32 pm GMT
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Pakistan bans Black Ops II, Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Popular military shooter games removed from stores in country after store owners said the games portray Pakistan as a terrorist hotbed. Full Story
- Posted Jan 23, 2013 7:58 pm GMT
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Sony Europe fined £250,000 for 2011 PlayStation Network hacking
UK regulatory body says Sony "let everybody down" regarding the hack, but the platform holder intends to appeal the ruling. Full Story
- Posted Jan 24, 2013 10:54 am GMT
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What will Cliff Bleszinski do next?
Former Epic Games designer discusses challenges of opening new studio, allure of AAA game development. Full Story
- Posted Jan 24, 2013 7:19 pm GMT
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Apple Q1: 47.8 million iPhones, 22.9 million iPads sold
California tech giant sees record sales of mobile devices in latest quarter; total revenue hits $54.5 billion during period. Full Story
- Posted Jan 23, 2013 10:07 pm GMT
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Pro League of Legends player banned for anti-Semitism
Riot Games issues bans for three European Team Solo Mebdi players for widespread in-game verbal abuse. Full Story
- Posted Jan 24, 2013 8:23 pm GMT
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FIFA 13 sells 12 million, Origin has 39 million members
Sales of latest soccer sim up 23 percent year-over-year, Origin platform rises to new user milestone; EA posts loss of $45 million for the quarter. Full Story
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Insomniac's Fuse delayed
Insomiac's multiplatform co-op shooter pushed back by at least a month to a release after April 2013. Full Story
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Video games a 'bigger problem than guns' says senator
Republican Tennessee senator Lamar Alexander says games more problematic than weapons because "they affect people." Full Story
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Splinter Cell: Blacklist torture scene removed
Player-controlled scene where Sam Fisher wrenches a knife through enemy to get information cut from upcoming game. Full Story
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Anti-censorship group angered at MA's removal of games from rest stops
National Coalition Against Censorship takes issue with Massachusetts Department of Transportation's removal of "violent" games this month. Full Story
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Dead Space 3 will feature permadeath mode and 'disturbing' DLC
Executive producer spills the beans on DLC and additional modes on the Dead Space 3's blog. Full Story
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Warren Spector: I don't know what's next
Cofounder of now-shuttered Epic Mickey studio says he takes pride in Junction Point achievements, has no idea what he's doing next. Full Story
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Sons of Anarchy game 'not looking good'
Series creator Kurt Sutter upgrades status of game based on biker drama show from "dead" to unlikely. Full Story
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Sleeping Dogs: Year of the Snake information slithers online
New footage for unconfirmed Sleeping Dogs DLC shows Chinese New Year theme. Full Story
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Defiance release date set for April 2
Trion's open-world MMO shooter will release ahead of accompanying TV series debut. Full Story
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Volition had six interested buyers - Report
Saints Row studio manager says WB, EA, Take-Two, and Ubisoft all showed interest in company; no layoffs after sale, though name may change. Full Story
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God of War: Ascension Super Bowl ad teased
[UPDATE] Sony reportedly set to air trailer for upcoming action game during this weekend's momentous football game; ad to air online and not on TV. Full Story
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Nintendo slices Wii U sales forecast but expects to return to profit
Overall sales expectations down for hardware and software, but Nintendo expects weak yen to be advantageous for the company. Full Story
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Tera going free-to-play February 5
New "Rising" version of MMORPG to be available without subscription fee next month with no level cap or content restrictions for new players. Full Story
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Zynga loses chief designer
Brian Reynolds out at social game company after nearly four years. Full Story
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Disney games unit lays off 50 more
House of Mouse's games division lets about 50 staffers go from several locations on same day it closed Junction Point, says source. Full Story
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Black Ops II adds Twitch support
Streaming video company partners with Activision to allow Call of Duty players to stream their multiplayer games worldwide; compatible only with Xbox 360 for now. Full Story
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Prince of Persia 'paused'
Ubisoft Montreal CEO says company has put the series on hiatus while it brainstorms new ideas; "as soon as we have something to show, we will." Full Story
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EA joins group opposing Defense of Marriage Act
Battlefield publisher joins Human Rights Campaign's new Fortune 500 Business Coalition for DOMA Repeal. Full Story
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