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Good news for Total PC Gaming’s staff – the magazine may have closed but ex-team members have kept their jobs. Previous editor Russell Barnes confirmed to MCV that he is moving across to Imagine Publishing’s Linux User, where he will take the role of editor. Other members of staff have …

EA has officially kicked off the closed beta for experimental online MMO racer Need for Speed World and is welcoming applications from potential new members. Set across 150 miles of open world roads, the game aims to create the largest persistent online race world ever seen and represents the series’ …

New version hailed as a â??major step forwardâ?

Core development team of 11 built the lucrative title within five weeks

Social gaming boom, plus cross-platform play, has dramatically changed consumer expectations social networking site says

Graphics chip giant Nvidia says the new tech offers current netbooks with ten times the graphics performance

As the Washington-based developer boasts over 25 million users

Battlefield 3 has been in production for three years, according to ex-DICE Canada’s studio manager Fredrik Liliegren. He told Gaming Union: I know what DICE were talking about on the PC side for Battlefield 3, and they haven’t announced any of that yet, after three years.” Liliegren has previously worked …

Serious Business staff to transfer to Zynga offices

Ratings body ESRB has apologised for certain comments made about Tecmo Koei’s upcoming PSP title, Dead Or Alive paradise. Yesterday, a variety of outlets reported on the board’s description of the controversial title. The official ESRB website said: Parents and consumers should know that the game contains a fair amount …