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Electronic Arts will become the first third-party publisher to make use of the PS2 EyeToy peripheral when Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban launches this May.

Publisher Konami this morning confirmed long-standing rumours that the critically acclaimed Pro Evolution Soccer series will make its Xbox debut in Q4 2004 in Europe, finally giving EA some serious competition on the format.

Microsoft this week reacted with a mixture of bemusement and frustration to reports that critically acclaimed action title Ninja Gaiden would be pre-emptively censored to ensure safe passage past the BBFC and other authorities ahead of its European releas

UK development studio Argonaut has announced its interim results for the six months to January 31st, with the below-expectations performance of pre-Christmas releases precipitating deepening losses for the group.

A listing on the recruitment page for developer Day 1 Studios has revealed that the company is currently hiring staff to work on what'd described as "a properly funded and scheduled Xbox 2 project."

EA's chief financial officer Warren Jenson has revealed that the company is currently working on a game based on Francis Ford Coppola's classic mafia movie The Godfather, marking an unusual foray into mature content for the publisher.

British developer Kuju has announced plans for a share offering which is aimed at raising up to £750,000 of new funding, some of which will be used for research and development work related to next-generation consoles.

A document leaked onto the Internet purporting to be a full specification for Nintendo's forthcoming DS handheld includes features such as a touch panel input device, 802.11 wireless LAN and a 3D graphics system.

Magazine publishing group Future Network has announcd its full year financial results for 2003, showing strong growth in both turnover and profits as circulation revenues climbed significantly.

The forthcoming Jak III will be the last game that Jason Rubin works on at developer Naughty Dog, with the studio president planning to leave the SCEA-owned company once the game is finished.

Electronic Arts' latest James Bond 007 title, Everything Or Nothing, strengthened its grip on the top of the UK charts this week, but there were good debuts for Eidos' Deus Ex sequel and Sony's SOCOM II as well.