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Take-Two quarterly sales down 37%
Publisher cites tough comparison against Max Payne 3 launch as digital makes up record 52% of revenues [UPDATE: BioShock Infinite ships 4m]
Brendan Sinclair (Page 181)
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Sony, Panasonic team up on 300GB discs
Companies readying new high-capacity format to launch in 2015, aimed at professional market for archival purposes
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Facebook moves into mobile publishing
Pilot program targeted at "small and medium-sized developers," offers promotional support in social network's mobile apps
Opinion
Phil Fish, Gamer Fury, and the awful price of progress
How last week's nastiness is the byproduct of one of the industry's most positive trends
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Call of Duty, Watch Dogs lead holiday preorders - Analyst
Cowen and Company report based on Amazon data suggests Activision, Ubisoft franchises well-positioned for holiday success
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GungHo sales up 945% in first half
Puzzle & Dragons dev's $763 million revenues boosted by a $4.9 million daily average in second quarter
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Little Loud shuts doors
UK game and animation studio behind Sweatshop HD calls it quits after 13 years
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Lanning: "Nintendo is going to be here in 100 years"
Oddworld Inhabitants founder secure in Mario maker's future, not so much in Microsoft and Zynga
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PS4 devs can only use 4.5GB of system's 8GB RAM - Report
Digital Foundry says 3.5GB reserved for operating system, 1GB of which could be given back to devs
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Sword & Sworcery sales top 1.5 million
Capy Games reveals sales breakdown on hit multiplatform game by device and price
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World of Warcraft drops to 7.7 million subscribers
Activision Blizzard's MMORPG giant continues decline, loses another 600,000 in last quarter
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Zynga backs away from US online gambling
Sales tumble 31% in Q2 as social company warns investors of "more volatility than we would like" over the next 6-12 months
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Call of Duty returns to Wii U
Activision signs up for a second tour on Nintendo's console, pledges to release five more games this year
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Gameloft first-half sales up 15%
Mobile publisher reports smartphone and tablet efforts now make up more than half of revenues, expects full-year sales up at least 12%
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Shadow of the Eternals Kickstarter re-launched
Thanks to outside funding, Precursor now seeking half as much money for a longer stand-alone game; PS4 version added as stretch goal
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Xbox One: Microsoft must prove its indie commitment
Developers and analysts give their take on the significance of everything Microsoft has--and hasn't--said about its new next-gen policies
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Xbox One to allow indie self-publishing
Microsoft confirms news, but avoids comment on letting devs set release dates, pricing on Xbox Live games
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Sony gives green light to Gran Turismo movie
Feature film adaptation of racing franchise has entered development, 50 Shades of Grey producers attached
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SimCity sells 2 million
Frank Gibeau dubs always-online urban planning game a success, talks about growth of digital, says EA won't repeat mistakes of last console transition
Feature
Blizzard, SOE vets form Molten Games
New San Diego-based studio looking to combine free-to-play and AAA with millions in funding from NCsoft
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Apple: iPhones up, iPads down
31 million smartphones sold is a new quarterly record, but Apple's revenues were flat while profits and tablet sales dipped
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Valve: "We are failing" devs with Steam
Programmer Tom Bui admits company needs to handle Greenlight better, let customers vote with their dollars
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Eidos Montreal GM resigns
Stephane D'Astous departs, citing irreconcilable differences with Square Enix management, lack of leadership, courage, and communication.
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Xbox One could outship PS4 3-to-1 this year
Colin Sebastian says supply chain checks show Microsoft's new system gaining momentum, fate of Wii U rests on holiday software lineup
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Xbox One, PS4 expected to face shortages
Colin Sebastian says Microsoft and Sony have been conservative with retailer pre-sale allocations