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Voting has opened for Time Magazine’s annual 100 most influential people poll, with two notable gaming industry leaders making this year’s list of finalists. Irrational Games’ Ken Levine and Zynga CEO Mark Pincus are among the diverse selection of influencers described by Time as ‘leaders, artists, innovators, icons and heroes.’ …

Court documents claim Android brought less than $550m for Google since 2008

Executive producer latest to leave Journey developer

Double Fine's Kickstarter adventure brought 60k new backers to site

Vigil Games and Relic Entertainment targeted in downsize operation

91 per cent of voters think Bioshock creator should be included in annual list

In MCV’s weekly rundown of the hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Sony DADC restructures its distribution team and we look at the best job vacancies. Tyrrell heads up new Sony DADC teamNatasha Tyrrell (right) will rebuild Sony DADC’s supply chain following the fire that destroyed the company’s Enfield distribution …

Alex Gianturco resigns from Council of Stellar Management and forfeits re-election rights

Popular industry executive 'will spend time debating the future of fighting games'

Rumours of the so-called Sony Orbis project gather pace