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Game start-ups drawing lower acquisition prices
Industry investors describe decreasing valuations, debate the influence of Zynga's downturn
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Analysts expect November sales decline
Creutz projects software sales down 19% as Pachter puts drop at just 2%; both optimistic for 2013 growth
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Molyneux: Retirement is "abhorrent"
22 Cans founder responds to Project Godus Kickstarter backlash, refutes retirement speculation
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THQ launches Humble Bundle
Publisher letting gamers name their price on seven-game collection including Darksiders and Saints Row: The Third [UPDATE: well over $2m raised]
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GameStop DLC attach rates up to 50%
Customers buy digital add-ons with games more than accessories or strategy guides
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Molyneux: Industry needs Wii U to be "great"
22 Cans co-founder says Nintendo's latest is good, but falls short of the amazing tech of tablets
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Guillermo del Toro's InSane finds new home
Filmmaker says game looks to be picked up by first company he met with after THQ dropped it
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Microsoft opens Black Tusk Studios in Vancouver
New developer working on original franchise, "looking to build the next Halo" [UPDATED]
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Oculus Rift delayed to March
Dev kits for Kickstarter-funded virtual reality headset will feature better (but heavier) screen
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Flying Blind: Dearth of digital data is harmful
There's agreement that publishers and platform holders playing cards close to the vest will hurt the industry in the long run, but who's going to show their hand first?
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Square Enix dev says Japanese industry is "pushing back"
Technical director Yoshihisa Hashimoto sees oft-derided gaming scene making a comeback
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Ubisoft hopes for shorter console cycles
Publisher's CEO says seven-year cycle hurt the industry, stifled creative risks
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Wii U sells 400,000 in US in first week
Nintendo says new system is "essentially sold out," original Wii sells 300,000 over same stretch
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Steam hits 6 million concurrent users
Valve's digital service posts record peak number of gamers over the weekend
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VCs passing on consoles in favor of mobile
OMERS Ventures' Bram Sugarman explains what he's looking for in an investment and the most common mistakes people make
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Molyneux Kickstarting Populous successor
22 Cans crowdfunding Project Godus, follow-up to seminal god game
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Microsoft reportedly prepping 'Xbox TV'
Sources say low-cost Windows 8-powered box will stream media, play casual games
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3DS sales near 6 million in US
Nintendo of America updates domestic installed base for 3D handheld
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Hitman marketer doesn't want to "exploit" controversy
Square Enix's Cord Smith would also like to see channel-wide preorder bonuses instead of retailer exclusives
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Nintendo not making any Wii games
Console maker has shifted focus to Wii U, says it has no projects for previous system in the pipeline
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Xbox Live Turns 10: Reflecting On An Online Revolution
We chat with members of the original Xbox team and Bungie in a look back at the origins of a service that forever changed console gaming
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Molyneux: Games have failed to become another true entertainment form
Molyneux says Curiosity is nearing 2m users and he details unexpected behavior with penis pictures
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Epic expects next-gen dev costs to double
Tim Sweeney says escalating costs could have been worse, free-to-play “more and more inevitable”
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Crytek: CryEngine has nearly closed gap with Unreal in West
Cevat Yerli says Crysis studio's engine has overtaken Epic's in Korea and China, but being no. 1 isn't the goal
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Zynga: We define innovation differently
CEO Mark Pincus responds to perception of company as a copycat publisher