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NPD: Downloads now bigger than boxed sales on PC
Research does not show download service sales figures, but claims overall PC sales down 14%
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THQ: Marketing Facebook games "is just building Facebook"
Standalone social games may be better business for publishers, claims online VP
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THQ's online boss Mike Hogan
On social games, online strategies, the problems with Facebook and the Joyent deal
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THQ wrestles with social games scene
Publisher partners with cloud service Joyent for 'rapid deployment' of Facebook titles
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GOG CEO: "Please do not panic" about apparent closure
Retro download site temporarily withdraws service as changes promised soon
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Microsoft decides against sex-ed game
XBLA version of Zombie Cow's STD education title Privates cancelled
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European Games Awards honour Climax, Quantic, Creative Assembly
And indie title Limbo is named game of the year at France-based ceremony
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TIGA: UK immigration cap will harm developers
Trade association feels restriction on non-EU residents will limit studio growth and efficiency
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Molyneux to speak at UK consumer conference, plus Gears of War 3 playable
Lionhead boss hosting Fable talk at Eurogamer Expo
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Ex-TGC vets form new browser games studio
45-strong team planned for Berlin-based Silver Style, following TGC bankruptcy
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30 million gamers for MySpace
Claims a third of its 100m users are playing games and reports success from new viral tools
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Netherrealm claims to be using PSP2
Mortal Kombat studio already working with "pretty powerful" Sony handheld
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Continued losses for Majesco "in line with expectations"
Publisher's financials reveal Q3 losses down to $1.6 million from last year's $5.2 million
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Sony claims 30m PSN accounts, 80% of all PS3s registered
Versus 23 million Xbox Live users; Hirai also confident of 15m PS3 sales in 12 months
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Dice, Playfish, GameStop and Vaizey confirmed for London Games Conference
Bigpoint, Gaikai, Direct2Drive and Capcom also due to chat about industry challenges
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Kotick: Profit, not revenue growth, is Activision's focus
Denies pay-to-play COD but hints at further move to online, as well as DLC game movies
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EA: "We have a growth business when you add up the pieces"
Riccitiello claims digital growth outweighs retail decline – "it doesn't feel like a recession to me"
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Riccitiello: MOH outrage "says more about newspapers than it does the game industry"
EA boss calls out the media for role in 'surprising' Taliban controversy
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THQ drops Games For Windows Live from multiple games
Divisive PC community and multiplayer service replaced with Steamworks for upcoming Warhammer titles
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Yellow, green and blue DSi XLs for Europe
Nintendo refreshes its top-end handheld despite looming 3DS
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EA's Eric Brown on new platforms and digital versus physical
The full transcript of the CFO's session at the Deutsche Bank Securities Technology Conference
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Facebook Credits and Android are EA's next big push
Brown: PlayFish acquisition has "met our internal expectations" and Android may exceed iPhone
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EA: DLC revenue "above and beyond" physical sales; FIFA DLC earned $30m
CFO also talks up importance of used market, claiming 60% take-rate for Project $10
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PopCap predicts "a better landscape for gamers on Facebook"
Kapalka clarifies comments about social gaming's golden age coming to its end
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PlayFirst's Mari Baker
The CEO on iPhone potholes, Facebook vs Google and making games for women