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Matthew Handrahan joined GamesIndustry in 2011, bringing long-form feature-writing experience to the team as well as a deep understanding of the video game development business. He previously spent more than five years at award-winning magazine gamesTM.

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3 Chris Avellone joins Torment design team

A month ago Obsidian vet joins team of Planescape follow-up after it hits $3.5m Kickstarter goal

Jobs

20 Annual developer survey supports need for gender balance

A month ago Females as low as 4 per cent of headcount in some disciplines, salaries lower in all but one area

4 Sega Europe admits to misleading Colonial Marines trailers

A month ago Letter from A.S.A. shows Sega's acceptance of gulf between in-engine videos and playable product

1 Double Fine: Consoles can win over devs with reason

A month ago Tim Schafer believes Sony is on the right track with more open PlayStation 4

3 New Square Enix president to "fundamentally review" company

A month ago Yosuke Matsuda also names European CEO Phil Rogers as next director of Square Enix Holdings

7 Crytek USA to bid on Darksiders IP

A month ago Studio composed of ex-Vigil staff seeking to acquire its creation

Playdek secures $3.8 million for digital expansion

A month ago Summoner Wars dev set to build on digital tabletop success

7 Ubisoft: Player satisfaction justifies Assassin's Creed sequels

A month ago Yannis Mallat "doesn't see the day" when annual sequels become a problem for hit franchise

10 Tomb Raider had biggest launch in franchise history

A month ago GDC 2013: Crystal Dynamics reveals gulf between "actuals and expectations"

5 Nvidia: Next wave of mobile graphics will outpace X360 and PS3

A month ago But those chips likely won't arrive before new consoles hit the market

GameStop loses $270m in fiscal 2012

A month ago Strong digital and mobile growth in Q4 points towards resurgence

7 PC software hit record $20b revenue in 2012

A month ago PC Gaming Alliance report shows 8 per cent worldwide growth, with China leading the pack

6 Bioware: Female characters will follow commercial success

A month ago Successful female protagonists necessary to change "accepted industry wisdom"

Mozilla and Epic bring Unreal Engine 3 to the browser

A month ago Mozilla shooting for parity between native and web performance for AAA games

Big Fish Games earned $220m in 2012

A month ago Casual games platform sails past 2 billion lifetime downloads

1 Harmonix strikes deal with VC firm for three new projects

A month ago MD of the Foundry Group has joined the board for human-computer interaction projects

14 Emulator expert Robert Broglia bringing entire catalogue to Ouya

A month ago Android micro-console could become destination for classic gaming

4 Luigi's Mansion sneaks into first place in Japan

A month ago 3DS exclusive squeezes out strong competition from One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2

Crystal Dynamics, Visceral vets form Space Dust Studios

A month ago Core team of five devs working on a PC indie project with 18 month production cycle

Exclusive

15 Single-player IP will cause problems for Square Enix

A month ago Veteran analyst Billy Pidgeon says Tomb Raider needs 5 to 10 million sales to be successful

3 Mitch Lasky points to consoles as biggest risk for EA

A month ago Veteran exec calls out EA Games for undisciplined product selection, cost control and marketing spend

SoftBank acquires majority stake in GungHo Entertainment

A month ago Japanese telecomms company buys $265m in stock in Puzzle & Dragons developer

Jobs

26 Yoichi Wada steps down as Square Enix CEO

A month ago Wada leaves after fiscal year revision, will be replaced by Yosuke Matsuda

10 Square Enix revises full-year forecast, expects major losses

A month ago UPDATE: Tomb Raider expected to sell 3.4m units in debut month, but still falls short

Jobs

Zynga snares finance VP, loses CIO

A month ago Atul Bagga joins and Debra Chrapaty leaves as exec movement continues