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Ex-Warner Bros. CEO and chairman Barry Meyer has accepted a position on Activision Blizzard’s board of directors. Games Industry reports the publisher revealed the new addition to its leadership group yesterday, stating that Meyer has been appointed to the company’s nominating and corporate governance committee as well. Meyer departed from …

Capcom’s Xbox One exclusive Dead Rising 3 shipped 1m units prior to the end of last year, the publisher has announced. The figure was reached within a month of the game’s launch, and brings lifetime numbers for the franchise to 7m units shipped. "With the popularity of the Xbox One …

MMO boasts several million daily active users in Russia

Develop takes a look at the middleware designed to dramatically reduce memory use and allow for increased use of unique textures

Classic arcade game to be dissected in San Francisco this year

Get a job working in game development in the South East

Popular German games event takes on new look, new name and global focus

Floriana branch to house 55 staff by the end of the year

Teeside University's Gabrielle Kent speaks to an independent developer that juggled her work with pregnancy

You have just two days to getyour lobbying infor the 2014 MCV Awards. Just days remain to get in your suggestions for hotly-contested prizes like Specialist Retailer, Game Publisher, New Game Brand, Marketing Team and PR Team. Plus this year we have new prizes for Events Team, Digital Strategy, Publishing …