ExclusiveDevelopers / Politics
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UK govt: Case for games tax relief is "coming together"
Minister for Digital Britain points to Budget "update", sees industry as major "contributor" to UK's post-recession economy
Pricing could stunt OnLive growth
Game prices on top of subs and small user base not compelling for publishers or consumers, says Signal Hill
Sony names motion controller PlayStation Move
UPDATE: Sub $100 launch price; 36 third-parties on board, 20 Sony titles by end of March 2011
GamesIndustry.biz to launch German edition in April
MCV founder Christoph Holowaty to spearhead entry to German market
Valve and Epic ink Steamworks deal
Steamworks services to be incorporated into Unreal Engine 3 free of charge
Image Metrics settles $8 million funding deal
Facial animation firm completes public listing as further expansions planned
Old Republic EA's "largest ever" game
Star Wars massively multiplayer online game is publisher's most expensive to date
Third Pokemon Ranger title tops Japanese charts
Portable titles dominate software sales as Dragon Quest IX re-released on budget label
MySpace hopes games will emulate music success
Social site wants 60% of users playing games daily and developers to "flourish" on network
OnLive to launch June 17 in US
Monthly subs to start at $14.95 per month; EA, Ubisoft, 2K Games, THQ, Warner titles confirmed for launch
Former Facebook director joins Gaikai
Cloud gaming company confirms Michael Bowen as VP or operations; SOEs Colin Dupre also joins service
Nintendo "not there yet" on new console, says Fils-Aime
NoA president discusses Wii HD, 3D gaming and competition from Apple
Evolved games market has stumped next-gen console plans
The "cheap-assed" Wii and online games have left Sony and Microsoft without direction, says Alex St John
PC games revenues up 3% in 2009
PC Gaming Alliance unveils 2009 report on $13.1 billion PC games market
Final Fantasy XIII ships 5 million units
Shipments pass 3 million outside Japan as fans turn out for launch events
Arc but not Natal support for Tiger Woods 11
EA announces motion controls for PS3 golf game, but leaves out 360 version
Movie studios sign for PlayStation Network
Fox, Disney, Paramount and more on board for HD movie downloads in US
EA to distribute Rock Band 3
Publisher extends deal with Viacom after initial doubts of renewed partnership
ExclusivePublishers / Business
3Vigil: THQ has taken "a lot of bullets" while restructuring
But publisher's faith in creative talent and new properties will change perceptions of company, says Darksiders team
EA Partners to publish 38 Studios RPG
Project Mercury, based on Salvatore and McFarlane IP, due for PS3, PC, Xbox 360
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GDC 2010 Coverage
Updated live: Choice Awards, Rob Pardo on Blizzard design, Obama in Fable III and CCP on the Art of War
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Nexon USA's Daniel Kim
The online games company CEO updates us on continued business growth and what's to come
Interview
MySpace's Mike Jones
The social network's co-president outlines the company's plans to take on Facebook in the games sector
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9 -13 Mar 10
GDC 2010 Moscone Center, San Francisco, US
26 -28 Mar 10
PAX East Hynes Convention Center, Boston, US
29 -30 Mar 10
Game Based Learning 2010 The Brewery, London, UK
8 Apr 10
State of Independence York, Race course Gymcrack Suite (Ebor stand)
27 -29 Apr 10
Nordic Game 2010 Malmö, Sweden/Copenhagen, Denmark
27 Apr 10
Games Grads 2010: North Manchester, UK
29 Apr 10
Games Grads 2010: South Olympia, London, UK
4 -7 May 10
FMX 2010 Stuttgart, Germany
6 -7 May 10
GDC Canada Vancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, Canada
10 -13 May 10
2010 LOGIN Conference Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Seattle, US
18 -20 May 10
RAPID/3D IMAGING Conference Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, US
3 -4 Jun 10
NLGD Festival of Games 2010 Utrecht, The Netherlands
