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GameStop aims to hire 28,000 additional staff for this year’s holiday season, the US retailer has revealed. Games Industryreports the figure tops the 25,000 extra seasonal employees the company looked to add for the 2014 holiday season by 12 per cent. "Providing exceptional customer service is the cornerstone of GameStop’s …
Read More »Red Dead Redemption for PC was never on the cards, developer says
Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption is perhaps the most longed for PC port of them all, but it seems very unlikely it will ever happen. GameSpot reports that the game’s lead multiplayer designer Kris Roberts, who left Rockstar in 2010 and now works on Daybreak’s H1Z1, dashed any lingering hopes on …
Read More »Pocket Gamer’s Peter Willington heads to Auroch Digital
Games journalist to take up role of producer at Bristol-based studio
Read More »Unity Focus: Building Satellite Reign
We speak to 5 Lives Studios about its Syndicate Wars successor and the engine powering it
Read More »Amazon hires Guild Wars 2 lead designer
Eric Flannum joins Amazon Game Studios to work on new PC title
Read More »Google doubles maximum size for APK files
Developers can now publish games of up to 100MB without Expansion Files
Read More »FarmVille creator Mark Skaggs quits Zynga
Joe Kaminkow and Lincoln Brown both promoted to senior vice president of games
Read More »Valve: Devs to blame for VR motion sickness
Claims that nausea is caused by the hardware are "b******t", according to writer Chet Faliszek
Read More »Loan stars: How The Games Begin helps devs access tax relief faster
We speak to Authentic Media's Adam Betteridge about the new initiative to help studios make the most of new tax benefits
Read More »Art outsourcer Atomhawk opening London studio
Mat Hart to head up new office
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