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THQ’s UFC fitness game is due in June, the firm has confirmed. Today the publisher has announced the game officially for the first time – although it actually told investors (and therefore the media) the game was coming back at E3 2010 in June.UFC Personal Trainer: The Ultimate Fitness System …

'Triple-A audio features arriving on portables for the first time', firm claims

Three million units of Michael Jackson: The Experience have been sold worldwide, MCV can reveal. In the UK alone the game has sold 319,000 units to date according to GfK Chart-Track. The numbers include sales on Wii, DS and PSP. Ubisoft’s dance game is now set to get a boost …

Revenues to hit $38bn this year, Juniper report claims

November Software to develop 3D social games for web and mobile platforms

New DX11 features; improved engine front-end; mobile game enhancements

The relationship between films and games has to be more than financial, says VP of creative for Rockstar

Martyn and Sarah Chudley didnâ??t have finances to buy back the 200-person studio

Game has sold close to two million copies, creator says

GameStop plans to enter the fast-growing tablet computer market – and may even build its own games-oriented one. The word from the retailer comes a week after it bought two games download technology firms – Spawn Labs and Stardock’s Impulse – in a bid to grow its stake in the …