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New point release adds and enhances features but will be last to ship with Enlighten 2 libraries

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Hit Steam game racks up more than one million sales

YouTube superstar PewDiePie has responded to critics of his salary. It was revealed yesterday that the Swedish digital powerhouse’s production company PewDiePie Productions made $7.44m in 2014. And as a guy who lives out his life on the internet, he’s had to take a lot of abuse as a result. …

One of the key people behind the DDoS attacks on Xbox Live and PSN last December has escaped jail. The Daily Dot reports that 17 year-old Julius ‘Zeekill’ Kivimakihas received a two year suspended sentence from a Finnish court. He was found guilty of data breaches, felony payment fraud and …

We round up everything you need to know about this year’s conference, including the hottest sessions and networking events

UK firm plans to expand its offerings and global reach

It’s pretty easy to surmise what game may have proved the inspiration for the latest Dragon Quest title. More or less nothing is known about the freshly revealed Dragon Quest Builders aside from what can be found on the Japanese website. Kotaku reports that the block building RPG” will allow …

Just one week remains until the Develop Awards, which honours the best companies that the game development sector has to offer. We will also find out which firm our panel of judges has deemed the best publisher with eight companies vying for this prize. 505 Games, Chillingo, Curve, Deep Silver, …

Studio to expand teams and release its own HTML5 dev tools