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Head of finance at troubled company resigns as publisher enters loan forbearance agreement

UK studios push numerous titles at Discovery Afternoon, with HTML5 leading the way

There are two Skylanders mobile games in the works, and one is even heading to the High Street. The Skylanders Battlegrounds Starter Pack includes a special wireless Bluetooth Portal of Power that ‘brings figures to life’ on iOS, and three physical characters: Jet Vac, Series 2 Cynder and Double Trouble …

More than 500 studios, publishers, distributors and investors set to attend

Space MMO garners $2.1m from 34,000 backers through Kickstarter

The number of apps created for iOS has passed one million, says social app discoverability company Appsfire. The company revealed the news in a tweet but have not given any further information surrounding the numbers and have not yet updated the figures to account for November. The number represents that …

Ambitious new developer Two Creature Studios looking to open second office in the south of England next year

The US edition of the next Tiger Woods game will see the title star share the cover of the game with golf legend Arnold Palmer. Palmer is one of the most successful golfers to ever grace the green with 92 professional recorded victories, 62 of which happened on the PGA …

Ubisoft today launched the ZombiU iOS app to coincide with the arrival of the game at the end of the month. The app contains an ‘infection simulator’ which provides information on the virus and gives consumers the chance to see what they would look like if riddled with the virus. …

Developers given just one month to salvage game data and migrate to new platforms