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Read More »Gibeau on EA criticism: "We’re not tone deaf"
EA Labels boss Frank Gibeau has said that EA has responded to the criticism it has received – even if he thinks it’s not fully justified. "That type of feedback is disappointing personally for people inside of EA because we love our company and the games that we make," Gibeau …
Read More »E3 2013: Oculus Rift prototype shows 1080p HD support
Prototype of virtual reality headset doubles number of visible pixels
Read More »Call of Duty: Ghosts IS getting a Wii U release
Despite not once naming the format in any of its press releases or marketing materials, Activision now says Call of Duty: Ghosts is getting a release on Wii U. The revelation comes via Ghosts producer Mark Rubin in a video interview with GameSpot, as spotted by Kotaku. "We’re not actually …
Read More »Tretton: Last Guardian ‘on hiatus’; Yoshida: Last Guardian ‘alive and kicking’
Rest easy – The Last Guardian has not been abandoned by Sony. Fans of the long-delayed PS3 adventure were sent into panic last night when SCEA boss Jack Tretton told Gametrailers, as reported by The Sixth Axis, that the game was in trouble. "The cool thing about our worldwide development …
Read More »Apple greenlights third-party controller support for iOS
Game controller framework to be integrated into iOS 7
Read More »Kingdom Hearts III confirmed for PS4 and Xbox One
Square Enix has announced a third instalment in its Disney themed Kingdom hearts franchise. Kingdom Hearts III is currently in development for both PS4 and Xbox One – the first time the game has been released on a non-PlayStation home console. It will see the return of a mature” Sora …
Read More »Nintendo considered showing E3 Wii U Zelda in E3 Direct
The in-development Zelda title for Wii U was considered for inclusion in Nintendo’s E3 Direct presentation, it has been revealed. The platform holder decided against it, however, as it didn’t want to draw attention away from its other titles. We are working on a new Wii U Zelda, as we …
Read More »Sony: PS4 price quells notion console market is dying
Jack Tretton hopes competitive cost will challenge rising mobile sector
Read More »SCEE’s Jim Ryan: We need our retail partners to survive
The boss of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has hinted that Sony chose to support the pre-owned market in an effort to protect retail. The gaming eco-system in the UK is a somewhat fragile one,” Jim Ryan told VG247. We all know just how difficult it is for retailers, and while …
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