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EA has opened a new casual games division and has hired former Activision president Kathy Vrabeck to head it up.
Read More »Eurocom Pirates game storms UK chart
UK team Eurocom's game adaptation of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End has hit the number one spot in the UK chart.
Read More »June event offers Olympic consultation to devs
Enterprising Games Week will let attendees contribute views on how the games industry and the Olympics games can work together.
Read More »Game Connection bags Tokyo Game Show deal
The developer and publisher meeting event Game Connection has signed up to be part of this year's Tokyo Game Show.
Read More »10tacle buys Hungarian studio Stormregion
German publisher 10tacle has acquired Hungarian games developer Stormregion.
Read More »Speculation ends as Smoking Gun gets fired up
Company of Heroes veterans form new studio in Canada
Read More »French dev sees UK MMO subs soar
Ankama Games has seen its self-published MMO Dofus secure 100,000 active players in the UK.
Read More »TT Games buys Centroid
Lego Star Wars developer Traveller's Tales has acquired motion capture outfit Centroid.
Read More »Ubisoft on the acquisition trail
French publisher looking to splash the cash after bumper financials
Read More »New prize to encourage XNA developers
Microsoft is backing a new competition designed to encourage take up of its XNA Game Studio Express tool.
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