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The Xbox division at Microsoft is currently hiring for a senior software engineer, but what they will be working on remains "top secret". "You may not know what your new project is until you’ve accepted an offer," thejob listingreads. The only clue as to what this team will be working …

All-knowing? All-powerful? Prove it at the first Develop Quiz of 2015

New Year, New Job 2015: Annual competition returns as part of agency's Grads In Games initiative

It hasn’t yet got a release date in the UK, but the New 3DS is available to buy for some punters in the UK right now. Nintendo Life reports that some Club Nintendo members in the UK are being emailed with the chance to buy what is being called a …

New Year, New Job 2015: Recruitment manager Stuart Godfrey on what the developer can offer prospective employees

Senior software engineer needed to "push the envelope of today's and tomorrow's technology'

Indie says selling through his own website is 'becoming increasingly difficult'

Developer Ustwo has highlighted the piracy problem that continues to blight Android gaming. Interesting fact: Only 5% of Monument Valley installs on Android are paid for. 40% on iOS,” the studio said, although it went on to stress that a certain proportion of those installs would have been legitimate in …

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Developer Ustwo reveals high piracy rates on Android compared to iOS