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Europe 'most interesting region' in terms of innovation, claims new division head

EVE developer shows a strong year despite community uprising

Japanese free-to-play publisher plans to support the growth of Korean developer

Surge of interest for Hero Engine, vendor claims

GAME will close Gameplay.co.uk next week, MCV can reveal. All that website’s customers will now be served via Gamestation.co.uk as of March 1st. The move makes sense for GAME. It acquired Gameplay back in 2004 but since then it has become a forgotten brand at the retail specialist. The site …

Using magnets instead of torrents 'will make is harder for our common enemies to stop us'

Having released Battlefield 3 on the Apple App Store earlier this month, EA has now pulled the game from sale. IGN reports that the decision was made after an influx of negative reviews regarding both its controls and its network stability. The game is free to play thanks to sponsorship …

Lucky Gem Casino offers virtual currency gambling

EA subsidiary PopCap is to dip its toes in the gambling waters with the release of its fourth Facebook game – Lucky Gem Casino. As the name and platform would suggest, the title will allow players to gamble with virtual currency. It will include a total of seven mini-games. It …