News Lack of profits force Championship Games Series to close Organisation claims e-Sports outfit was "ahead of its time" Nov. 19, 2008 Matt Martin
News EA shuts down Blueprint division Publisher also apparently working on Boom Blox sequel Nov. 19, 2008 Phil Elliott
News Koei and Tecmo merger worth $207 million Merger to begin in April 2009 Nov. 19, 2008 Matt Martin
News Square Enix ramps up "aggressive" western growth plans President John Yamamoto reveals possible acquisitions could follow development deals and new LA studio Nov. 18, 2008 Matt Martin
News Everton FC to use Football Manager as recruiting tool Sports Interactive to provide the club's management team with the game's database of 370,000 players and staff Nov. 17, 2008 James Lee
News Zelnick: Games industry not immune to recession Take-Two's boss outlines company plan to see through economic troubles Nov. 14, 2008 James Lee
News Massive to make MMOs for Ubisoft Guillemot suggests plans to start small in online market Nov. 14, 2008 Oli Welsh
News Best Buy slashes 2009 earnings outlook US retail chain action reflects "seismic changes in consumer behaviour" Nov. 13, 2008 Phil Elliott
News Midway Chicago lays off staff Employees let go following completion of Blitz and Mortal Kombat games Nov. 13, 2008 Matt Martin
News Square Enix signs first Western dev deal with Gas Powered Games Final Fantasy house to publish Supreme Commander 2 Nov. 12, 2008 Matt Martin
News Movie studio Red Eagle reveals videogame ambitions Plans console games and an MMO based on Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time books Nov. 12, 2008 Matt Martin
News Rock Band creators to receive $300m bonuses MTV parent company, Viacom, to offer payout as part of acquisition deal for exceeding performance targets Nov. 11, 2008 James Lee
News Shari Redstone resigns from Midway role Chairperson exits to focus on family holding company, National Amusements Inc Nov. 11, 2008 Phil Elliott
News UK game sales to be "unprecedented" for '08 NPD, GfK, Enterbrain data shows UK sales lead global market for third quarter Nov. 10, 2008 Matt Martin
News Arkane: We'll move on from EA project cuts Developer believes economic situation could actually be positive for indie studios in the long term Nov. 7, 2008 Phil Elliott
News Sierra games cut for not exhibiting "potential to be exploited", says Kotick Plans to offer Guitar Hero user-generated content on "subscription basis" also hinted at Nov. 6, 2008 Robert Purchese
News Bloober team announces company formation Polish developer uses investor funding to establish independence from Nibris Nov. 6, 2008 Phil Elliott
News THQ outlines new business plan CEO, Brian Farrell, unveils five point plan to "improve performance and deliver profitable growth" Nov. 6, 2008 James Lee
News Guitar Hero to go on sale in music instrument stores Activision partners with Active Music to distribute the title and peripherals across the music instrument market Nov. 5, 2008 James Lee
News Internal development closes at WildTangent Casual game company lays off 20 staff; St John replaced by Peronto as CEO Nov. 3, 2008 Phil Elliott
News Slowing sales of packaged goods pushing EA online Company pledges $150 million investment as Burnout Paradise sells 20k over PSN Oct. 31, 2008 Matt Martin
News Warner Bros in for more SCi shares Company confirms intention to acquire more shares of Tomb Raider publisher Oct. 29, 2008 Matt Martin
News SCi withdraws stock 'standstill' on Warner Bros Permission granted to entertainment giant to resume acquisition of videogame publisher's shares on December 1 Oct. 27, 2008 James Lee
News Autodesk to acquire Softimage Deal worth $35 million "to accelerate Autodesk's games strategy" Oct. 24, 2008 Phil Elliott
News Legendary Pictures to acquire Epic? Thomas Tull, formerly of Brash Entertainment, reportedly spearheads the movie financier's deal Oct. 24, 2008 James Lee