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Dr Tanya Byron will be speaking at the ELSPA forum, part of this year's London Games Festival, on the subject of the government report which she is to author.

Cevat Yerli, CEO of German developer Crytek - the studio behind much-anticipated PC shooter Crysis - will be giving a keynote at this year's Game Developers Conference in Lyon.

Thomas Bidaux discusses Home, PS3 MMO development, and the differences between Microsoft and Sony.

Chipsworld's Don McCabe and Woolworths' Gerry Berkley have told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that supply for the Nintendo Wii is likely to be tight in the run-up to Christmas this year.

Don McCabe and Gerry Berkley offer another perspective on the issue of Wii hardware shortages

That Nintendo may have trouble meeting hardware demand this Christmas is something that the company has publicly admitted, but in the eyes of analysts this won't deal too much damage to the Wii's dominant market position.

Jason Manley, president of outsourcing company Massive Black, has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that he believes some companies are taking advantage of sweat shop working practices.

Massive Black's Jason Manley adds his voice to the ongoing outsourcing debate.

Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that he believes the deal seeing Electronic Arts buy Pandemic and Bioware, should pay off - although there is some risk.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has unveiled Vic Reeves as the host for this year's Video Games Awards, taking place on October 23 as part of the London Games Festival.

Nintendo has stated that it has no plans to introduce a price cut for the Wii in the US, and that it will remain at its USD 249 price point for the foreseeable future.

The Montreal International Game Summit will play host to the Serious Games Canada Symposium this year.

Microsoft is apparently working on a new variation of the Xbox 360, codenamed "Jasper," which will include a 65 nanometre ATI graphics chip, and smaller memory chips.

Warner Bros has announced a deal with the Abu Dhabi Media Company and a key property developer ALDAR to develop a range of entertainment offerings, including videogames publishing, in the UAE capital.

The latest details on the forthcoming Virtual Worlds Forum have been released, with a host of first-looks for London.

Nintendo is to make new titles available for download before they hit the shops, the company has announced in a press conference in Tokyo.

CMP Media has released the new dates for next year's Game Developer Conference, taking place as usual in San Francisco.

Organisers of this year's Game Connection event in Lyon have issued a reminder that this Friday, October 12, is the deadline for anybody wishing to register as an exhibitor.

Media analyst publication Screen Digest is launching a new service aimed at the games industry, called Games Bulletin.

Average hours spent by Xfire users daily playing World of Warcraft have dropped by nearly 18 per cent from August numbers, according to data from the community and data application for the month of September.

Following the surprise success of Blitz's Burger King games in 2006, Toyota is the latest non-endemic brand to jump into the world of advergaming, with the release in the US and Canada of a game called Yaris.

Rockstar Games has released a statement regarding the British Board of Film Classification's earlier announcement that it will not classify an amended version of Manhunt 2.

FIFA 08 and Halo 3 took seven of the top ten sales slots in Spain last week, according to the latest sales data from Media-Control GfK International.

It's been a good sales week for Electronic Arts in Germany, as the company notched up half of the top ten best-selling titles in the country, according to the latest charts from Media-Control GfK International.

Churches across the US are hosting weekly Halo nights in order to try and bring new audiences into their community.