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Neil Druckmann says storytelling techniques are advancing and industry is "on the cusp" of seeing games with "strong, non-sexualized" female protagonists being successful.

Creative director at Burnout series studio says most staff shifted to work on Need for Speed: Rivals at new label Ghost Games UK.

U.S. government awards $1.4 million grant to Becker College and Massachusetts Digital Games Institute to help create New Ventures Center at Worcester school.

Anonymous development sources say PlayStation 4 is up to 50 percent faster than the Xbox One in certain key areas.

BioWare's upcoming role-playing game "looks beautiful, fun, ambitious, and Mass Effect-y" says executive producer.

President of Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida says all Sony has confirmed thus far is that streaming device will be released "first in Japan."

Nintendo's portable outsells home consoles from Microsoft and Sony in the US for latest month; software sales post first gain since November 2011.

Brad Keselowski will be featured as non-playable character in Ubisoft's upcoming open-world game, joining actress and comedian Aisha Tyler.

Andrew House says streaming device not planned for release in Western markets, at least not yet; could support PS3 and PS4 streaming.

Producer Kazunori Yamauchi says unannounced racing game will be ready in 2014 or 2015; Gran Turismo 6 about 80 percent finished.

Electronic Arts COO Peter Moore outlines what he believes will drive the industry forward, discusses company's shift to becoming an Internet company.

Jack Tretton says PS4 production yields have been "phenomenal" and that the company is working to ensure stock will be available at launch.

Sucker Punch discusses what it was like preparing for, and working with, the next generation of video game hardware.

Following new trailer that shows off combat in space, Activision community manager says, "It's actually more science than science fiction."

Jeffrey Yohalem, lead writer on Far Cry 3 and now Child of Light, discusses the style and inspiration behind this upcoming fairy-tale RPG.

New campaign trailer for Infinity Ward's upcoming game suggests story will take players to space.

Resident Evil publisher expecting traditional physical goods market to shrink by $5.3 billion by 2017; company will invest more heavily in DLC going forward.

Gamers who reserve Sucker Punch's upcoming PlayStation 4 action game will receive in-game vests designed by Penny Arcade, iam8bit, Exist 1981, and Jos.

During trip to Ecuadorian rainforest, Ray Muzyka lends iPad to indigenous people to play air hockey game.

Former 343 Industries project lead designer Scott Warner lands at Dead Space studio working on unannounced game.