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'Control' producer on what games can learn from film's mistakes

Latest edition features significant speed increases

Early version of game-sharing initiative online now

This year has been a record breaker in terms of revenues – what do you feel were the key drivers for this success? Our performance was driven by strong market conditions as well as the continued success of our franchise portfolio. You need great products to be successful and we …

Last month some members from the advisory board for Juneâ??s Codeworks GameHorizon convened to talk shop, so we took the chance to grill the assembled execs on the games market. Hereâ??s what they had to sayâ?¦

The market-leading handheld will receive a boost in a few weeks as three new SKUs and a high-profile new cooking title hit the shelves. Red, turquoise and green DS Lites will be launched on June 13th at around 99, while Japanese phenomenon Cooking Guide: Can’t Decide What To Eat? will …

Speaking in an interview with Wired , Microsoft corporate VP Shane Kim has stated that a winner in the next-gen format war can’t be declared until a format is on its way toward selling 100m worldwide. Now, if you don’t get 10 million units in Japan, can you get to …

Studio that made XBLA game Undertow to remain focused on making games using Unreal Engine 3

GTA IV has maintained its domination of the German, Spanish and Swedish charts. Next-Gen.biz reports that GTA IV for PS3 has taken the No.1 spot in Spain and Germany for the week ended May 11th, while the Xbox 360 version charted in fourth and second respectively. The 360 version came …

Nintendo has told a European Union court that a €149.1 million ($232 million) fine handed to them by EU regulators for price fixing in 2002 was unjustified. The European Commission fined Nintendo and seven distributors a total of €167.8 million for colluding between 1991 and 1998 to raise prices of …