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Eidos’ latest title based on the Caped Crusader, Batman: Arkham Asylum, is enjoying its second week at the top of the ELSPA GfK-ChartTrack All Formats Top 40 this week, despite continued pressure from Nintendo’s Wii Sports Resort. The motion-based sports title has to settle for second spot for the third …

Having launched at UK retail last Tuesday, Sony’s PS3 console has enjoyed a colossal week-on-week sales jump, with numbers of ChartTrack’s Week 36 showing a 999 per cent sales increase over the week before. ChartTrack has told MCV that it is not releasing specific sales numbers, but did say: The …

The two middleware firms talk integrated technology

And there's 'no major hurdles' in taking its middleware to Apple device, firm says

We talk to those behind the Havok/Trinigy integration

The 360 manufacturer reveals why it has placed faith in projects such as Natal and the long-delayed Alan Wake

Apple â??leaves developers out in the wildernessâ?? says SCEE's Colaco

Microsoft Game Studiosâ?? Phil Spencer discusses the â??tensionâ?? in choosing Ruffian over RTW

Format-holder exploring ways to attract the best smaller independent and hobbyist developers

MGS head Phil Spencer discusses the publisherâ??s software strategy