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Fiasco as fans are taunted with advert for completely unrelated game

Famed film maestro making â??technically and narratively very interestingâ?? games

The Japanese arm of news agency Bloomberg is reporting that Nintendo will announce a price and release date for the 3DS on September 29th, a couple of weeks after the Tokyo Game Show. The confirmation, spotted by VG247, apparently came via a phone conversation between Bloomberg and Nintendo spokesperson Hiroshi …

An impressive year-on-year boost in PS3 sales has delivered a strong financial quarter for Sony for the three months ending June 30th 2010. Losses at the Networked Products and Devices Division, which includes PlayStation, dropped to YEN 3.8bn – in the same period last year that number stood at YEN …

Insiders claim the search engine giant is building 'a YouTube for gaming'

Slowing demand for the DS and the strength of the Japanese YEN have lead to a punishing quarter for platform holder Nintendo. For the quarter ending June 30th operating income fell by a considerable 42.2 per cent year-on-year to YEN 40.4bn. Sales dropped by 25.6 per cent to YEN 188.6bn. …

Studio continues to back new IP with Project MyWorld

Dare to be Digital 2010 team NeverMind Games talks exclusively to Develop about working on their entry title WiiKick.

Its reputation as a development hub is almost infamous, but why?

The media empire and its new social studio to reveal all at the key trade event