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Mobile developer to focus on connected games following funding round

Following last week’s acquisition of US developer BioWare/Pandemic for $860 million, EA’s share price has risen to its highest in 52 weeks, Next-Gen reports. EA’s stock price hit $61.17 this morning after a rise of $2.48, following the publisher’s announcement that the firm expects to beat its previous Q2 revenue …

Following last week’s acquisition of US developer BioWare/Pandemic for $860 million, EA’s share price has risen to its highest in 52 weeks, Next-Gen reports. EA’s stock price hit $61.17 this morning after a rise of $2.48, following the publisher’s announcement that the firm expects to beat its previous Q2 revenue …

Following its recent assertions that it has plans in place to ensure US publisher Atari returns to profitability, owning company Infrogrames has announced a number of new appointments to the Atari board, according to Gamesindustry . Curtis Solsvig III, managing director of AlixPartners, has been appointed as the new chief …

Following its recent assertions that it has plans in place to ensure US publisher Atari returns to profitability, owning company Infrogrames has announced a number of new appointments to the Atari board, according to Gamesindustry . Curtis Solsvig III, managing director of AlixPartners, has been appointed as the new chief …

Creator of The Sims is the first games industry name to be granted Academy honour

Creator of The Sims is the first games industry name to be granted Academy honour

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

HMV will open a devoted gaming zone in its Edinburgh store this Friday. Gamers will be able to make use of 27 linked up Xbox 360s for 16 player network games or access to Xbox Live. Once signed up to a membership scheme, HMV will charge customers 5 for three …

New developer-focused publisher plans office to boost deals in PAL territories