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Roberts returns to the industry to head up pan-European operations for the publisher, which is looking to establish itself as one of the trade’s rising stars. It’s a really exciting time for me to be joining D3P,” he said. It’s a great company with major ambitions and a great team. …

New Agile and QA functionality leads charge

The entertainment giant headed by Sumner Redstone is owner of MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Studios. Annual group revenues are over $11 billion. MCV understands that Viacom has made an offer of $23 a share for the games company behind blockbusters such as Grand Theft Auto and Bioshock. Last …

Devs in Vancouver, British Columbia want level playing field to compete with fellow contrymen in the East

Co-founder of famed casual developer says the sector must evolve its relationship with consumers for true ubiquity

Six-figure deal for ambitious new independent studio

In-game ad firm to serve Spill's casual games with ads on US sites

Round A investments used to complete virtual world with in-built casual games

Skill-based casual game site sees 190m games played in January 2008

New family PC titles, including a mix of original and licensed IP, roll out