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"If we look at casual games in 2015 what's out there is mostly crap"

Binary Family's Thorsten Rauser kicked off Casual Connect with a sobering appraisal of the public's changing view of free-to-play

Feb. 4, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Raspberry Pi is closing in on the UK sales record

The second full version of the microcomputer should see it become the bestselling British computer of all time

Feb. 3, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Where would Capcom be without Monster Hunter?

Nine-month report shows tumbling sales, with a Monster Hunter 4 reissue one of the few bright spots

Feb. 3, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Call of Duty makes it seven weeks as the UK's number one

Activision's shooter ends the remastered GTA V's run at the top

Feb. 2, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Left Behind Games revenue scheme hits $6 million in charges

Ronald Zaucha fined $2.6 million for his role in a plan to inflate the Christian developer's revenue by 1300 per cent

Feb. 2, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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MENA Games Conference to host Weidemann, Della Rocca, van Husen

The leading conference in a burgeoning market for games will unite international and local developers

Jan. 30, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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China lifts Free Trade Zone restriction on consoles

Manufacturing and operations can now spread across the country

Jan. 30, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Is Sega finished with console retail?

Voluntary retirement and further redundancies will hit Sega's workforce as it focuses on the "growth area" of Digital Games

Jan. 30, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Synthesis looks to China with its new Taiwan office

Localisation firm capitalises on the new Chinese console market

Jan. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Nintendo offers revenue share to YouTubers

"Creators Program" returns as much as 70 per cent of ad revenue

Jan. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Gameloft aims for a busier schedule after a disappointing 2014

French mobile publisher saw back-catalogue games account for 90 per cent of revenue

Jan. 29, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Newly independent Sumo Digital appoints new chairman

Ken Beaty to lead the board at LittleBigPlanet 3 developer

Jan. 28, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Oculus VR is now making films in-house

Story Studio, led by Pixar veterans, just debuted its first animated short at the Sundance Film Festival

Jan. 27, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Feminist Frequency planning two new video series in 2015

Nonprofit organisation outlines plans after a bumper year for donations and social media growth

Jan. 27, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Mobcast acquires Lumines and Meteos IP

Smartphone version of Lumines in development with Tetsuya Mizuguchi's Enhanced Games

Jan. 27, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Fiksu: App Store downloads for December up 44 per cent

And Cost Per Install for free iOS and Android games declined

Jan. 26, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Seriously: Taking on the "big guys" of mobile, one step at a time

"I think it's now impossible for anybody, anywhere to have an overnight success" - Andrew Stalbow, CEO

Jan. 26, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Sony Corp. to delay Q1 report over The Interview hack

Sony Pictures Entertainment's financial applications will be offline until February

Jan. 26, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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No One Left Behind unites game development and education

New initiative will let students create and programme games exploring curriculum subjects

Jan. 22, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Rovio to launch Young Adult novel series

Mintie Das' Storm Sisters is already being targeted for a film adaptation

Jan. 22, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Xbox One sank to 300 sales in Japan last week

Microsoft's console was at the bottom of the hardware chart for the second week

Jan. 22, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Chris Roberts expects $100m funding before Star Citizen's launch

Full version will be released next year, funding total now at $70 million

Jan. 22, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Digi-Capital: For the mid-tier "just being good is no longer good enough"

Tim Merel sees a tighter squeeze on the mid-tier as the industry pushes towards $100b revenue in 2018

Jan. 21, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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GigaMedia faces NASDAQ delisting

Taiwanese firm has 180 days to raise its share price above $1 for a sustained period

Jan. 21, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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Game Oven to close in April

Dutch developers shuts its doors despite recognition from both the IGF and GDC

Jan. 21, 2015 Matthew Handrahan

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