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A shaky launch and less than stellar critical reception hasn’t stopped Diablo III from selling like any other Blizzard effort. Activision CEO Bobby Kotick revealed that the latest in the action RPG franchise had sold over 10m copies thus far between digital and retail. "Year-to-date, Diablo 3 is the top-selling …

Former Square president says company has 'no vision for the future'

Publisher working on deal with city to bring facility from California

Purchase expected to be completed on December 28th

This is something you don’t see every day. Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has taken to YouTube to host his very own unboxing video. In which he refers to it as a Wii U unboxing ceremony”, dons a pair of white gloves and says he feels like he’s a host on …

Day of personal projects leads to creation of an aid for geometric drawing

Germany-based publisher axes product development and communications staff

In an unexpected move, classic fighting IP Mortal Kombat is to return to the silver screen. Total Film reports that Warner Bros has already begun work on the project, with rumours suggesting that it will revolve around a supermarket worker who develops special powers and ends up fighting loads of …

Publisher raises full-year sales forecasts to £1bn

Latest update includes terrain editor and UE3 materials system