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The Resident Evil 6 Limited Steelbook Edition will be available in India exclusively via retailers Flipkart and Game4U. The Steelbook Edition will be available for both Xbox 360 and PS3 versions and will be priced at Rs 3,799. The standard edition will retail for Rs 3,499 and is also available …

Radical Entertainment, creator of the Prototype franchise, has been shut down by Activision. GameInformer has revealed that the decision to close the studio was prompted by lacklustre sales of the open-world action franchise. We made a substantial investment in the Prototype IP, [but] it did not find a broad commercial …

Nine titles from 505 Games, who recently tied up with Origin Games to release its games in India, are now available for peeorder. While the games will only be in stores in early July, they are now available for preorder at Flipkart and Origin’s own retail stores at Inorbit Mall …

Three consecutive days of downturn follow 'Zynga Unleashed' press conference

Online games company continues mobile push

China smartphone market to reach 215 million by year's end

Canadian development team shut down after 21 years of business

Amazon has spilt the launch date beans on Microsoft’s upcoming Kinect- exclusive title Fable: The Journey. The online retailer has listed an October 9th release on Lionhead’s fifth title for the franchise. Fable: The Journey has players riding with a horse and cart around the roads of Albion, deciding whether …

Nintendo has bolstered its online focus today with the hiring of Duncan Orrell-Jones to the company’s newly created Senior VP of Network Business position. Effective July 1st, Orrell-Jones will look to develop and implement Nintendo of America’s digital strategy for Wii U and 3DS. Orrell-Jones will be working out of …

Non-profit video game organization Institute of Play has unveiled theGames, Learning and AssessmentLab, a new design center that will research and develop compelling games in an effort to engage students. Announced today during the Aspen Ideas Festival, GLASSlab also aims to provide data on students’ comprehension of core skills needed …