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Platform holders traditionally rule their domains with an iron fist. But the market is changing. These are challenging times. So the admission from Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida that the company would consider using social platforms such as Facebook as a platform for its own IP is a striking …

Just one year ago it seemed that Facebook WAS gaming, but 12 months down the line and it looks as if playing games on the world’s leading social network is on the decline. A new report from IHS Screen Digest Media Research claims that at the end of 2010 around …

Chief creative exec says key EA brands must diversify for different platforms

It speaks volumes that online games publisher and developer BigPoint has proactively been sending statements to news sites offering a response to recent reports ofFacebook creating a dedicated teamto work alongside developers in Europe. BigPoint CEO Heiko Hubertz expresses that Facebook’s interest in the region is confirmation that it’s currently …

Sony has removed the Vita Facebook application from both US and Europe PSN Stores following reports from owners of error codes when trying to access the social network on the device. Vita owners have been unable to log in to Facebook for much of the day, with error code NP-13144-3 …

While Facebook grows, number of gamers remains stagnant

Game Closure rejects offers from Facebook, Zynga, Gree, and Motorola

Hubertz: Social networks are not the only route to success

Facebook has put together a dedicated team to work alongside social games developers throughout Europe. The social platform already has a US team, and now looks to expand into what Facebook’s director of EMEA business development and partnershipsChristian Hernandez described to The Guardian as"the most interesting region in terms of …

Europe 'most interesting region' in terms of innovation, claims new division head