Is The PS Vita a Viable Platform For Indies?
Icon Games, Bloober, Honeyslug and Four Door Lemon give an insider's take on developing for PlayStation's new handheld
GamesIndustry Fair announced as part of Eurogamer Expo
Wide range of business features added to this year's show as early bird tickets go on sale
Demand for jobs at Foxconn still huge, despite concerns
Chinese manufacturer still sees huge queues of applicants for factory work
With a price cut, PS Vita could hit 12.4m units in 2012
New handheld will generate sales of $2.2 billion, says Strategy Analytics
CCP annual revenues hit $66m, considers IPO
CEO Hilmar Petursson "wants to be ready" to go public as a matter of policy
Facebook to establish gaming specific team in Europe
New unit acknowledges success of Wooga, King.com and other EU devs
3DS takes number one in Japan as Vita continues to slip
Konami's dating sim New Love Plus causes sales surge for Nintendo handheld
Z2Live acquires Big Sandwich Games
Mobile and social developer creates Z2Live Games Vancouver
Kim Dotcom granted bail by New Zealand judge
But Megaupload founder banned from internet, helicopters
Tiburon vets launch PixelFoundry Games
Volga Askoy and Jerry Phaneuf developing debut title BlackSpace for PC
5000 developers' licenses for HeroEngine
SWTOR platform sees sharp rise in interest in 2012
Nexon acquires 20% stake in Moyasoft
Social developer gets backing from free-to-play publisher
GAME: "We can't stock absolutely everything"
Retailer insists recent stocking problems are "the exception, not the rule"
Anger and threats following Spilt Milk fallout
Contractor and studio dispute IP ownership and payments for iOS game Hard Lines
Peak acquires Saudi social company Kammelna Games
Middle East and North Africa region expected to hit 400m online players by 2015
GAME not selling Ubisoft's Vita launch titles
Five launch games from French publisher not available at High Street specialist
Developers question long-term viability of App Store
David Braben, Jason Kingsley, Mark Gerhard and Jo Twist debate the rising cost of iOS development
Gree secures publishing deals with Gameloft and Ubisoft
Card battling game and Assassin's Creed title to be released on new global network
Remedy recoups Wake PC expenses in 48 hours
"We made it a priority to create the best PC version of the game we possibly could" says CEO
Newell: "If we have to sell hardware we will"
Valve MD shares views on hardware development, pricing and wearable computers
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PS Vita UK Launch: A Sign Of The Times
A sparse crowd at Game's Oxford Street branch proved Sony's brand loyalty, but posed some important questions
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Tech Focus: The Power of PlayStation Vita
Digital Foundry on how Sony's new launch eclipses competing mobile platforms
Interview
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Showtime for PlayStation Vita
Sony's Shuhei Yoshida on Vita's price, 3G vs. wifi, slow Japanese launch and the shadow of the PSP
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