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The CEO of Microsoft Japan thinks console might need changes for non-western markets

The man behind one of gaming's most popular podcasts passes away at 34

Toy maker gets 70 per cent stake in mobile developer

Get a job at the Candy Crush Saga firm

Amiqus recruiter Stig Strand offers the latest tips and advice on getting a job in games

SOOMLA's Yaniv Nizan looks at how to streamline the implementation of microtransactions

Upcoming action outing Saints Row IV looks to be the most insane release in the series to date – something that SR5 might not even try to match. The game’s developer Volition has admitted that it has crammed the title with so many bizarre ideas that it might be left …

Candy Crush Saga garners more than 15 million monthly average users

Cross-platform development tool moves to embrace new mobile operating system; users can start developing now

A two-person family development team has seen the launch of its highly anticipated PC title ruined by repeated cyber attacks. Cube World was finally released in alpha last week but very few gamers have been lucky enough to get their hands on it due to repeated store downtime. It transpires, …