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German publisher 10tacle has acquired Hungarian games developer Stormregion.

Company of Heroes veterans form new studio in Canada

Ankama Games has seen its self-published MMO Dofus secure 100,000 active players in the UK.

Lego Star Wars developer Traveller's Tales has acquired motion capture outfit Centroid.

French publisher looking to splash the cash after bumper financials

Oberon Media has acquired I-play, in doing so creating a 'triple play' casual games powerhouse.

Microsoft is backing a new competition designed to encourage take up of its XNA Game Studio Express tool.

Famed game music composers have signed up to support Bizarre Creation's The Club.

The Prince Edward Island, Canada-based studio owned by Foundation 9 has been spun out away from the company's ownership.

Reports on the web have suggested that Company of Heroes producer John Johnson is planning to open a new studio, called Smoking Gun Games.