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23% of app gamers only play on mobile
NPD study finds 59% of app gamers' playtime spent on smartphones and tablets, 30% buy upgrades or IAP
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Foxconn strike halts iPhone 5 production
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Words With Friends creators leaving Zynga
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Facebook hits 1 billion monthly users
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Resident Evil 6 ships 4.5 million
Capcom confirms record initial shipment for latest zombie shooter
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FIFA 13 sells 4.5 million in five days
Soccer sim tops last year's tally as EA dubs it biggest sports launch of all time
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Resident Evil 6 patch breaks PS3 downloadable edition
Capcom confirms issue with Euro PSN version of game, suggests workaround
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Bad Piggies Rovio's fastest chart-topper yet
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Motorola drops Apple patent complaint
Google-owned mobile phone maker motions to dismiss, no settlement in place
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Steam opens non-game section
Valve begins digital distribution of creativity and productivity software, some with achievements