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Dare to be Digital 2011 team Crispy Nugget Studios talks exclusively to Develop about working on their entry title Galaxy Guardians.

Frontier boss keynote booked; Develop launches Dare to be Digital profiles

Digital push for Wii U and 3DS, but free-to-play 'could damage premium value of games'

Sega Sammy has made a 17.4m loss for the first quarter of its financial year. One of the biggest areas to suffer was its consumer business, which includes console and PC games. Sega sold 2,330,000 games during Q1, far below its performance the year before. In total the consumer business …

Dare to be Digital 2011 team Ape-y Eyes talks exclusively to Develop about working on their entry title PaperQuest.

Apple and Microsoft 'unresponsive', says Rubicon, but Sony 'is engaged with mobile devs'

Online panel to share knowledge on the new technology

505 Games’ Zumba Fitness has scored its seventh consecutive week at the top of the UKIE Gfk Chart-Track All Formats Top 40. On and off the game has been No.1 in the UK a total of 10 times now – as this is week 30, that of course means game …

An interesting new agreement between streaming games specialist OnLive and giant consumer games network GameSpot has been announced. It will see the streaming service position playable demos of games within the pages of GameSpot’s reviews. The result is that consumers will be able to try a fully-featured version of the …

Mark Fludder from the Information Industries Bureau in Queensland, talked to MCV recently about the aftermath of the state’s high profile dev closures. Auran (Trainz, Fury and Dark Reign) and Pandemic (The Saboteur) both closed their doors in the last few years, with Krome Studios remaining in existence but shedding …