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2.0 update of game operations platform release, featuring cloud-based configuration, IAP receipt verification and live ops controls

Founder Ed Walker discusses the recent opening of his Leamington studio and working with a zoo

Sheila Ryan, VP of global human resources for Glu Mobile, reveals the firm’s ambitious expansion plans for 2016

Warner Bros' Veronique Lallier joins as VP of European publishing

In the second of our spotlights on top producers, we speak to Rovio’s senior producer Katharina Hautz about crossing from the world of film into games

University of Advancing Technology inviting young programmers for 24-hour hackathon

On the surface, Song of the Deep doesn’t come across as anything particularly remarkable. The 2D underwater action adventure is pretty, and bound to delight a certain type of gamer. But ultimately it looks like most other 2D indie games that are on the market at the moment. Yet there …

January marked another sales victory in the US for Sony’s PS4, according to NPD data. VentureBeat reports that PS4 enjoyed another sales win over Xbox One. Microsoft’s machine only managed to outsell Sony’s in two of 2015’s months – April and October. And that’s despite some heavy discounting on Xbox …

In Slippery Slope, the key to kids avoiding the temptation of terrorism is navigating through a series of coloured blocks

Company collaborating with Immense Simulations to research the possibilities for ‘autonomous vehicle fleets’