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As the industry’s many triple-A action titles vied for retail success over Easter, it’s Ubisoft’s Wii-only Just Dance that has emerged as the holiday champion by returning to the top spot in the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track All Formats Top 40. In doing so it knocks last week’s number one, Square …

Games showcase for indie studios now heading into fifth year

Publisher will wait to watch the Natal market emerge before issuing a budget

Apple’s iPad has already sold 300K units in just a day on sale in the US – but the firm has been tight lipped on the exact date of a UK roll out. However entertainment and celebrity news site Digital Spy reckons the date for UK launch is soon – …

Apple's device proving itself already to be a 'game changer' says CEO Steve Jobs

Team formerly known as Secret Level disbanded once Iron Man 2 development winds down

Latest version includes free iPad support - as over 15 Unity-authored iPad apps roll out

Backbreaker HD App launches for Apple device, developed by Ideaworks Game Studio in London

Canadian outfit releases Super Monkey Ball for Apple's large-scale touchscreen device

Codemasters has today confirmed that India’s Reliance Big Entertainment has bought a 50 per cent stake in the firm alongside existing investor Balderton Capital. Reliance’s gaming division, Zapak Digital Entertainment, will oversee the Codemasters investment. Zapak is the largest gaming company in India, and already has interests in online casual …