Publishing

James Batchelor talks to Nintendo’s junior product manager Zoe Cooper about why retailers should show the new version of the handheld some love this Valentine’s weekend… Who are you targeting with the pink DSi and how will you engage with this audience? With this new colour it is definitely about …

Capcom expects its upcoming beat-‘em-up Super Street Fighter IV to outperform its predecessor. The original sold more than 2.5m copies worldwide within a month of its release, and the publisher is in no doubt that its follow-up will improve on this. Street Fighter is the biggest fighting game franchise in …

Guildford Studio at work on new title based on Dirtâ??s game engine EGO

In an unusual promotion in North America, publisher THQ has finally revealed the mystery freebie up for grabs to anyone who bought the console version of Darksiders – a courtesy copy of shooter Red Faction: Guerilla. Upon opening their copies of Darksiders, consumers in the region were greeted with a …

Britsoft publisher linked with new IP, perhaps marking the relaunch of a forgotten project

Trio of Skynet execs break off to form AppStar Games Inc

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MTV owner seeks money formally paid in bonuses to Rock Band developer Harmonix

5 studios cut so far: RedOctane, Neversoft, Luxoflux, Radical, Underground

Publishing kingpin makes swift reductions in music game investment