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Insomniac Games, the PlayStation studio best known for key Sony franchises Ratchet & Clank and Resistance is working on a new 360/PS3 title that will be released by EA Partners. Under the terms of the deal, Insomniac will own the IP for the game, which EA Partners will handle sales …

Leaked memo suggests Microsoft shake-up underway [Update: Microsoft confirms]

New game will see studio break beyond its PlayStation confines

But itâ??s hard to negotiate for many, key Sony partner and indie studio confesses

Much-loved PlayStation developer to make its first multiplatform game â?? but firm will still work with Sony

Ubisoft Toronto is already working on a new Splinter Cell sequel, under the watchful eyes of general manager Jade Raymond. Raymond confirmed that a number of key personnel that worked on Conviction have transferred to the studio to work on the next entry in the series, as well as an …

Blizzard believes World of Warcraft will see a significant rise in subscriptions this year, dismissing claims that the MMO has reached its peak. The company announced back in 2008 that World of Warcraft had hit 11.5 million subscriptions, but the game hasn’t seemed to pass any new milestones since then. …

Hugely popular MMO to push beyond its 11.5 million users by end of the year

FlickrShow creator walks away with â?¬75,000 first prize

New studio pulling in Ubisoft Montreal staff for next Splinter Cell project