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'It's incredibly painful to receive feedback that the game's endings were not up to expectations', says Ray Muzyka

Consultation period may prove crucial in determining final investment framework, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey tells Develop

Developers of every size set to reap rewards, says CTO Toby Moore

Disney’s Epic Mickey 2 is real – and amazingly, it’s also a musical. Speaking to The Associated Press, the game’s designer Warren Spector admits that he made a mistake” with 2010 release Epic Mickey and wants to try something new. Jim Dooley and Mike Himelstein, the composer and lyricist behind …

European CEO and president sees Budget address as 'a big step forward'

CEO of MMO studio 'delighted' by news from today's budget

Government initiative will help companies thrive and encourage them to stay, says Paul Durrant

BioWare co-founder Dr Ray Muzyka has dropped a big hint that the studio is to offer fans an alternative ending to RPG title Mass Effect 3. The vocal parts of gaming’s online community have been up in arms since the game’s release, complaining that the conclusion to the trilogy did …

Written statement to Develop says 'This is a great first step and should put the UK in a stronger position'

GAME has told its staff they will be ‘paid what they’ve earned,’ the retailer tells MCV. The firm says it informed its employees via email this morning. GAME announced it was heading into administration this morning, having failed to secure extra finance and support from its suppliers. But the High …