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Despite suggestions to the contrary, it looks as if Activision has absolutely no plans to introduce additional fees for the online multiplayer component of Call of Duty. Speaking on his blog FourZeroTwo, Infinity Ward’s creative strategist Robert Bowling issued the following blanket statement: To be clear: There is not, and …

Famed dev outfit to focus efforts on new single-player experience

Flash-based developer Arkadium says tool flexibility was key to deal

Dare to be Digital 2010 team Various Artists talks exclusively to Develop about working on their entry Legendary Crusaders.

SCEA deal with independent publisher Codename will see new titles released inside virtual world

We publish the Epic vice president's mail to the indie upset by comments at the Develop Conference

Developers of The Maw and â??Splosion Man praise Granny3D tools

Budget multiformat game Pure Football has been advertised by Blockbuster for 9.99 – less than two months after it hit store shelves. The retailer has placed a series of ads in Metro listing the game at 9.99. It is selling copies of Ubisoft’s five-a-side footie title on its website as …

Big names and key talent on board for The Curfew

Cloud gaming service OnLive may not be to the taste of the hardcore market, CEO Steve Perlman has told Cnet. Anybody that’s a serious gamer plays games in more than one place,” he explained. If you’re a hardcore gamer and you’ve got a big rig and you want the highest …