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Epic wins tech award
North Carolina awards the games developer for the positive impact the Unreal Engine has had on the industry
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Kalypso Media founds Realmforge Studios
New Munich-based studio to incorporate developer Boxed Dreams into its team
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Battlefield Heroes pushed to 2009
Senior producer James Salt says DICE will be shutting down the closed beta to focus on "polishing the backend"
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Oddworld: Citizen Siege still in development
Lorne Lanning back in creative role at rebooted company
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Swordfish Birmingham acquisition expected this week
Formal announcement on future of 50 Cent developer due in next few days
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Blitz: Industry must be pro-active on education issues
Arcade director Chris Swan on the importance of working with academia
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Arcade Mode - Part Two
Blitz Arcade director Chris Swan on staff training, finding content on digital platforms and the importance of company integrity
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Monumental acquires Swordfish Manchester
Headcount at Football Superstars developer climbs to over 100
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Cyan Worlds lays off 50 testers
Employees made redundant following acquisition of main client Gamecock
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Blizzard bans 350,000 Battle.net accounts
Initial 30-day ban from the online service could result in permanent ban over use of third-party hacks
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Jason Kingsley - Part One
Rebellion's CEO on the current economic conditions, the opportunities of digital distribution and the risks of MMO production
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Rebellion: Digital distribution is "fascinating" opportunity
But developer will continue boxed product plans, while an MMO is possible later
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Epic Games China launches Titan Studios
Seattle-based studio to provide outsourcing support and commence work on original titles
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Ubisoft acquires Massive Entertainment
Publisher picks up personnel and rights to World in Conflict franchise from Activision-Blizzard
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Activision acquires Wii, DS studio Budcat Creations
Guitar Hero team becomes latest studio to join publishing giant
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Call of Duty director attacks Activision producer
Infinity Ward's Robert Bowling enraged by comments comparing previous titles in the series
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Rockstar "not sure" if GTA IV DLC will be out this year
"We're making it up a little bit as we go along," admits Houser of pricing and release dates
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Michael Capps - Part Two
Epic's president offers his views on the retail vs digital distribution argument and the forthcoming Gears of War movie
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Second-hand game sales are "a huge issue" - Epic
Michael Capps praises the benefits of digital distribution
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Arkane: We'll move on from EA project cuts
Developer believes economic situation could actually be positive for indie studios in the long term
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Brash Entertainment cuts 20 staff
Movie license developer blames move on "tough economic landscape"
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Turbine working on console MMO "products"
Lord of the Rings Online developer in talks with platform holders and expects to announce titles early next year