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

Rumours of the so-called Sony Orbis project gather pace

Administrator PwC has reactivated GAME’s Reward Scheme, effective immediately. The retailer has released the following statement: Your Reward Cards have now been reactivated by the Administrators for redemption against pre-owned stock. This means that points can be earned on all products AND redeemed against pre-owned items as of now.This is …

Developer thatgamecompany has announced that its recent PS3 release Journey has become the most successful game ever to be released on PSN. Journey has officially broken PlayStation Network and PlayStation Store sales records, surpassing all games ever released on the PlayStation Network to become the fastest-selling game ever released in …

Angry Birds creators on hunt for general manager

British microcomputers 'must be tested to meet safety standards'

TalkSPORT and Sport’s sales director Kurt Edwards explains why the radio station and magazine are interested in the games industry… Like anymarket, our success depends on meeting consumer demand and building loyalty from our customers. Recent surveys with our audiences have suggested that video games, alongside sport, features highly as …

Managing director Jamie Sefton 'humbled and delighted'

A new video games feature will be aired on talkSPORT. It’s part of a bid by the station’s owners – UTV Media – to attract games publishers. The company says it wants to sell games via its talkSPORT site and run more reviews in Sport magazine. UTV says it’s teaming …

Development arm of company establishing dedicated operation for testing iOS and Android releases