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Developer CCP has had a change of heart and confirmed that Dust 514 will be completely free to play. The studio had previously claimed that a cover charge” would be required to download the game, with the expense refunded in the form of in-game credits. However, speaking to Eurogamer executive …

We continue our chat with Doug Kennedy, CEO of Reverb Communications

At some point in the early hours of Sunday morning the 25 billionth app was downloaded from the Apple App Store. The milestone is passed as the App Store reaches the ripe old age of three years and seven months, having launched alongside the iPhone 3G back in 2008. Since …

The power of the embargo has seemingly failed Microsoft over the weekend, with news of two new Xbox 360 games leaking online following an international press event for the firm in the US last week. First up is Forza Horizon, a new entry in the popular racing series. Sister site …

Next year's San Francisco show takes place March 25th to 29th

CONFIRMED: XBLA game was conceived last year at Lionhead Creative Day

As separate report claims to have early specs for the so-called 'SteamBox'

Midlands start-up co-creating new racer with Turn 10; Second project in the pipeline

With self-funding making the headlines we chat with a man who claims his firm has the solution

Can’t wait for Thatgamecompany’s upcoming open adventure title Journey? If you’re a PS Plus member, there’s good news. Sony will be launching Journey one week early for subscribers, IGN reports. The game is currently slated to arrive on the Playstation Network as a digital download on March 13th in North …