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Dungeon Defenders studio hires former LucasArts president as new CEO

Dungeon Defendersdeveloper Trendy Entertainment has hired on ex-LucasArts president Darrell Rodriguez as the indie studio’s new CEO. Speaking with Games Industry, Rodriguez discussed his excitement for both the upcoming Dungeon Defenders II and Playverse – the company’s cross-platform tech. "When I first visited here I saw tremendous potential–both in Dungeon …

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Gearbox bundles Mothership replica with Homeworld Collector’s SKU

The Collector’s Edition of Homeworld Remastered will now include a USB-powered spaceship. Gearbox announced during a PAX East 2014 panel that amongst the Collector’s Edition treasures is the Mothership – a 12-inch, USB-powered replica of the in-game spacecraft that lights up. The statue is the result of a poll by …

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Square Enix closes India operations

Just a year after entering the market, Square Enix has shut down its India operations without having released a single game. Square Enix India was set up with a view to developing mobile games for the Indian market in collaboration with Indian developers. While it did not develop games itself, …

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