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Longstanding Gateshead-based group wants to expand in the wake of RTWâ??s collapse

Senior management offering opportunities to former RTW and Cohort staff

New engine Prime touted as â??first ever browser-based 3D MMO engineâ??

Defence Secretary Liam Fox â??disgusted and angryâ?? with Medal Of Honor Reboot

Biz dev agency has spoken to 'dozens' of developers willing to go solo

Channel 4 invests £1m in Tag and Dynamo to make new games; Scottish games documentary in the works, too

The anger towards EA’s upcoming modern-day version of war shooter Medal of Honor has erupted much closer to home, with Conservative Defence Secretary Liam Fox urging retailers to boycott the game. In the title gamers will be given the chance to play as the Taliban in the online multiplayer mode. …

It appears that a group of online hackers has got their hands on a full version of Halo Reach far ahead of its official worldwide release on September 14th. Microsoft recently posted a digital version of the title online for reviewers to access, and it seems as if some modders …

(*I mean the reactions with value, of course, not snide passive-aggressive and near-libelous tweets about kick-backs, lies, brown envelopes and whatever. That’s just being silly and bitter.) Anyway, it’s all fair provided it’s done appreciating this context: – Firstly, as we have pointed out regularly in this piece, these are …

US analyst Michael Pachter claims that US retailer GameStop has yet to experience any dent to its pre-owned sales in spite of a considerable increase in the number of publishers charging second hand buyers an additional fee to access certain content. The company has not seen a negative impact on …