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Epic Games lead engineer Nick Whiting discusses how UE4 can power VR experiences

The antitrust regulators investigating Amazon’s tax agreements with Luxembourg believe the decade-long arrangement may be incompatible with free market rules. An investigation into Amazon’s tax terms with Luxembourg was established in October, following a period of prolonged negative publicity for Amazon (and others, such as Apple and Starbucks) concerning the …

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The co-creator of Hotline Miami 2 has told Australian fans to bypass their country’s banning of the game by pirating it. If it ends up not being released in Australia, just pirate it after release,” Jonatan Sderstrmm told a fan in an email subsequently published on Reddit. No need to …

New Year New Job 2015: Capcom UK's social and community manager Neil Gorton tells us how producing videos on YouTube helped him get his job today

Xbox One will as of today once again cost $349 in the US. The machine was discounted from $399 to $349 back in November but was after Christmas once again raised to full price. It was a strategy that proved successful, too, allowing the machine to reverse a prolonged period …

Microsoft’s Xbox One was the best-selling console in the US throughout December 2014, the platform holder has revealed. It mirrors not only the success it had the month before but also in December 2013. It also sold more games than PS4 throughout the period and average weekly sales were better …

This is it, your final chance; less than nine hours remain to getyour lobbying infor the 2015 MCV Awards. Lobbying for the 2015 MCV Awards ends today,Friday, January 16th at 5pm. That’s right: if you want to put forward your suggestions for this year’s accolades – including Games Retailer, New …

Ahead of its plan to build the UK’s first eSports arena, Gfinity has inked commercial deals with two marketing outlets. Sports marketing agency Pitch International will become the exclusive commercial agency for the debut Gfinity Championships event. The Championships will take place between March and September of this year, pitting …