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Profits double at Square Enix despite a lack of big console games
Japanese publisher is gearing up for its return to AAA with an E3 showcase
Matthew Handrahan (Page 110)
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Playhubs introduces "free-to-play" membership
Delayed payment scheme will make London startup accelerator even more accessible
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GigaMedia enjoys positive Q1 on $18m securities sale
But Taiwanese firm's share price is still on course for NASDAQ delisting, CFO steps down
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Sega laments "weak" game sales even as hard numbers rise
Full-year unit sales up 41 per cent, Consumer revenue up 11 per cent, but Alien and Sonic failed to perform
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Starbreeze enters publishing with $8m Lion Game Lion investment
Swedish company will fund development of Raid: World War II, the first deal in a new TP publishing strategy
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Simplygon appoints Matt Connors as its new CEO
Apple and Adobe vet will oversee further global expansion
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Nintendo has shipped 10.5 million amiibo figures
4.8 million units have been shipped since the start of the year
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Nvidia's Q1 Gaming revenue up 25 per cent
CEO looks to virtual reality as a platform for growth - "VR is going to be the future of gaming"
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Heroes of Newerth and its team acquired by Garena Online
Frostburn Studios established to continue operation and development of S2 Games' MOBA
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RockYou acquires PlayHaven ad network
The "recycled games" business model is still working well for RockYou
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CD Projekt accused of freezing out rival retailers on The Witcher 3
Green Man Gaming refused official codes, now offering a 35 per cent discount at a loss
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Capcom's full year revenue drops 37 per cent
Lowest revenue since 2004, though profits increase through cost-cutting and digital sales
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John Riccitiello, Cities: Skylines dev to speak at Unite Europe
Unity Technologies conference will feature a dedicated VR track, discount tickets are now on sale
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App Annie acquires Mobidia to broaden data set
30-strong Vancouver team will add detailed app usage data to the company's products
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Game Digital finds a new CFO
Mark Gifford will start in October, Suzie Carr also joins the company as group HR director
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Wonder Workshop raises $6.9m for educational toys
Dash & Dot toys work with mobile apps to teach kids coding, earned $3.5m in revenue in first month on sale
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Former Interzone CEO facing a maximum 120 years in jail
Marty L. Brickey charged with wire fraud and money laundering related to five different companies
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IGDA: Gender, GamerGate and the need for action
"We need to do something, to change the situation and stop talking about it over and over again"
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Rahul Sood's Unikrn is an eSports betting platform
Microsoft Ventures veteran is pioneering gambling in the burgeoning new market
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Avernum developer walks away from iOS
"I suspect that Apple would be ecstatic if 90 percent of game developers disappeared overnight" - Jeff Vogel
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Bigpoint hires ESL veteran as software development head
Philipp Kölmel brings a strong track record in eSports to the German online publisher
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Silent Hill will continue, but is Silent Hills dead?
Konami's official response does not dispel rumours about the demise of the Kojima-del Toro collaboration
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Gabe Newell to the internet: "You need a more robust Valve-is-evil hypothesis"
Valve's boss assessed the complaints around paid mods on Steam, and found them wanting
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Warner Interactive: "Mobile is no longer winner take all"
Greg Ballard on the power of brands to level the playing field, and WBIE's potential to compete with mobile's biggest games
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Zynga appoints ex-Genentech CFO to the board
Louis J. Lavigne has "deep experience in business transformation" says the business in pressing need of transformation