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OnLive says its new business model will finally convince gamers that cloud gaming can work. But analysts remain sceptical that fans will want to spend money on the new-look service. OnLive says its original business model, where games could buy a virtual version of their title and have it streamed …

Never one afraid of pushing technological boundaries, developer Polyphony Digital has added multi-monitor support to Gran Turismo 6. The support comes as part of the game’s 1.05 patch and can be implemented in the display options menu. Other additions include alterations to the menus, extra filtering options in the car …

Korean VC body that bought a majority stake in GungHo and Supercell invests in new ‘cross-screen’ development studio

Jade Raymond wants to see mobile-specific franchises from publisher

Prizes galore up for grabs, plus the change to showcase your mobile and Windows game titles to an audience of millions

Rocket Pack developers form self-funded new studio to work on tactical heist game

Chris Roberts' crowd-funded space exploration title generates $99 per backer

ShiftyLook is set to shut down this month, the Namco Bandai owned studio has announced. The company, formed in 2011, had been tasked with breathing new life into old Namco Bandai game characters across a number of media forms, including web comics, animation, games and merchandise. In a statement onthe …

Racing title may not release this year

Indie hit Gone Home is getting a console port, developer Fullbright has confirmed. It will be published by Majesco’s indie publishing label Midnight City, whose other titles include Slender: The Arrival, Costume Quest 2, The Bridge and Double Dragon Neon. When we started making Gone Home, we decided that we …