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Thought the market was packed enough with three viable home consoles and three popular handheld games devices? Well, things are getting a bit busier – today at GDC mobile giant Qualcomm has announced its own console, the Zeebo. But this device, which is totally supported with digital distribution, is only …

GDC 09: Qualcomm-backed device for emerging markets uses 3G digital distribution

GDC 09:Exec reveals Ngmoco will offer iPhone games platform too all later this year

GDC 09: New functionality showcased at San Francisco conference

GDC 09: Ambient experience tech to be installed at Pittsburg college's Entertainment Technology Center

GDC 09: Bot Colony takes developers a step closer to passing the Turing test

Leading PC games brand Metaboli has told MCV sister site CasualGaming.biz that casual is a big part of its future plans, revealing two new family-specific subscription bundles in the process. The firm also admitted that it is currently examining the possibility of expanding its offer to mobile phones and Mac …

Localistation specialists welcome Andrew Chorzelski to team

iPhone game developer closes second round of funding

Grand Theft Auto and Midnight Club developer Rockstar has announced that it is hard at work on a third title in its Max Payne series, with the game set for release on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC this winter. Max Payne 3, which is being developed by Bully studio Rockstar …