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Microsoft may be readying open web browsing for the Xbox 360. Sources have shared with The Verge that a modified version of Internet Explorer 9 is currently in testing on the console. The new Xbox browser will supposedly let users surf all parts of the web from the comfort of …

Less than 16 hours to raise $60,000 for Ryan Payton's AAA iOS experiment

US retail results have arrived for April. NPD’s latest report states hardware sales accounted for $189.7m, accessories brought in $148.6m, and software sales contributed $292.1m. In terms of year-over-year, accessories saw a very marginal increase, while hardware and software sales saw dramatic drops. Microsoft continued to dominate the US hardware …

Atari has reported a decrease in revenue for its fiscal 2012, and in the wake of the results the publisher has begun some major restructuring. The company’s reached $51.3m in revenue for FY 2012, down from $77.8m the year prior. Atari was able to decrease its losses from $8m to …

The man who dedicated his life creating Metal Gear Solid 4 needs something back from the community

Second fund offered by company in a year available for iOS and Android

Company says the removal of 'kompu gacha' will have little effect on virtual good sales

Social giant has given investors faith in games developers

Darren Jobling talks up the studio's F2P driving game

Independent developer wants to double staff headcount to 25 over next two years