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Tour of tech's production factory and electronic gadgets up for grabs

Sega knows a thing or two about succeeding with the biggest digital distributor in the world. And it shared some of that insight last night. In a talk at the London Games Conference, the firm’s digital distribution VP John Clark ran through the ways Sega is using Steam to sell …

Develop talks to Lionhead's Russell Shaw and Steve Brown about the latest Fable

Nintendo’s Wii U Gamepad apparently has a significant bit of added functionality that we’ve not heard about – it can display in 3D. Oddly, though, we’re not talking 3DS-style glasses-free 3D. Instead, IMGMR reports that green and magenta glasses from Inficolor are need to take advantage of the experience. It …

LGC12: Entertainment giant shares secrets to success, urging devs to look to the past

With Curiosity: What’s Inside The Cube? hitting 2m downloads, Peter Molyneux has revealed his next project, previously referred to as co-operation”. And furthermore, his studio 22Cans has turned to Kickstarter to fund it. Called GODUS, the game is being sold as an innovative reinvention” of Molyneux’s most famous titles, Populous. …

Rumours of a low-spec TV set-top box style Xbox have returned. The Verge reckons that multiple sources familiar with Redmond’s plans” have revealed that Microsoft is indeed intent on launching two versions of the Xbox 720. One is the fully-fledged meat and two veg console powerhouse that you’d expect while …

Steam sales aren't just for consumers any more

Set-top box to support Xbox entertainment and casual gaming apps

Next game from 22Cans an 'innovative reinvention' of god game