News DSi hardware sales remain buoyant in Japan Sales of Dragon Quest IX continue to contribute to Nintendo's handheld chart success July 24, 2009 Kath Brice
News Band Hero will be released on DS with drum peripheral Activision reveals Guitar Hero: On Tour sequel; won't be fully compatible with DSi? July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Ian Livingstone to keynote GC Asia Conference Using Lara Croft as a case study, games veteran will explain benefits of IP and merchandising July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Battlefield 1943 becomes fastest-selling download game to date Hits sales of over 600,000 and online kills of 43 million July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News GTA film will only be made with Rockstar's creative control If it's terrible, at least we will know we ruined the property ourselves, says Houser July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Dragon Quest still topping Japanese software chart Sales remain high for the latest Square Enix game, while a new PlayStation 2 title débuts at number five July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Microsoft reveals Halo anime film series Japanese studios will create the titles, due on Xbox Live this autumn July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News LittleBigPlanet tops 1 million user-created levels Levels have been played 244 million times, while a new creation is uploaded every 21 seconds July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News New GTA episode gets release date UPDATE: Episodes From Liberty City to cost £34.99 in UK at retail; October 29 release date July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News ESA files lawsuit against unfair advertising rule Transit authority compares videogame ads to ones for alcohol and tobacco July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Ghostbusters: The Game sales top 1 million Game of 1989 movie outsells all other film-based games of 2009 so far July 23, 2009 Kath Brice
News Rein: Sony financial issues prevented PS3 price drop But company will get around to price reduction, says Epic VP; though new consoles are "a long way off" July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News Official music charts to include tracks downloaded for gaming Move would increase interest from music labels to distribute through games, says charts boss July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News World of Warcraft developers to host GDC Austin keynote Blizzard co-founder and WoW production director to present 'The Universe of World of Warcraft' July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News Nintendo: Games market could grow by 150 million users Market could increase by 50% 'if the right game comes along' says Prata July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News 5.2 million iPhones sold during Q2 Sales up a massive 626 per cent on last year as Apple struggles to keep up with iPhone 3GS demand July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News Amazon named EMA's Retailer of the Year The association's annual awards also hands GameStop best videogame retailer prize July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News Ex-Blizzard North exec moves to Gargantuan David Brevik to head up Gargantuan Games and oversee Marvel Universe MMO development July 22, 2009 Kath Brice
News Carmack: Blu-ray is advantageous for RAGE and Doom 4 But less 'sweat equity' has gone into Xbox 360 development, says id founder July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News Gamestop launches indie game competition Prizes include $300,000 and the opportunity to pitch game to top publishers July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News Warcraft back online in China 'imminently' Authorities call for violent content to be removed first July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News The Beatles: Rock Band priced at AUD 349 Australian retailer lists full band pack bundle on its website July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News Valve: Gamers should fund development Community could finance games to get what they really want, says Newell July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News Ghostbusters: The Game topped $15 million dev costs US newspaper reveals price of bringing the Ghostbusters franchise to home consoles July 21, 2009 Kath Brice
News Playcast launches games-on-demand cable service OnLive and Gaikai rival planned for 'major territories' later this year July 21, 2009 Kath Brice