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Square Enix is making redundancies to its UK and European operation, MCV can reveal. It follows news that sales of Tomb Raider, Hitman and Sleeping Dogs missed their targets. Although all three games sold significant quantities around the world, they were well below Square’s very high expectations. We are reviewing …

Minecraft creator serves up new title inspired by interior architecture and built with Unity

BioShock publisher 2K Games will not be exhibiting at this year’s E3 show in Los Angeles. The firm has announced via its official blog that it will "not have a booth on the show floor" in June. Instead it will unveil demos and details of its upcoming titles via its …

Tiger Woods PGA Tour first to feel the effect of EA's external cutbacks

One-time authentication and internet requirement decision left to individual companies, not Microsoft

FIFA 14 was announced last week and despite several new enhancements and game play mechanics, it does share one key trait with its predecessor: it’s following a remarkably tough act. Just as 13 had to tread in the footsteps of the record-smashing FIFA 12, FIFA 14 is coming off the …

Tech 'could be developed into a next generation game console'

Veteran of the flight sim genre and retail hero passes away

Players of illegally downloaded version of Game Dev Tycoon plagued by poor sales

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