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Studio that revitalised Sam & Max will now do same for plasticine heroes

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DEVELOP 08: Handset firm says new tech will drive mobile games to â?¬4.2bn value by 2011

Media firm Future disclosed a whopping 39 per cent increase in online advertising revenue in its interim financial statement. In the same period the firm launched Girl Gamer, and Qore, a Sony US digital edition” for the PlayStation 3 network in North America. For the nine months ending June 30th …

Mobile middleware provider can now turn a 3D Java game into a 3D iPhone game

Next-gen revival powered by Emergent's engine

Activision Blizzard has revealed that it will sell off unwanted studios and projects it acquired after its colossal deal with Vivendi games. Develop reports that North American studios High Moon Studios (developer of the recent Bourne game) and Radical (developer of upcoming game Prototype) are to be ‘realigned’ the publisher …

Activision-Blizzard says studios will be â??realigned or divestedâ??; unwanted games like Ghostbusters sold off

When it comes to online, what does PS3 have that no-one else can offer? Why is it such a focus to you? Games have always been the most important thing for our business and will continue to be, so I want to make sure that message gets across loud and …

Nintendo’s Wii Fit has returned to the top of the UK’s All Formats games chart following a 32 per cent jump in sales. The title jumps back up the official ChartTrack/ELSPA Top 40, overtaking last week’s No.1, LucasArt’s LEGO Indiana Jones. THQ’s movie tie-in Wall-E climbs 12 per cent over …