Jaffe: Games execs need to get a "bullshit filter"
DICE 2012: Don't waste money on over-promised game projects, says Twisted Metal dev
Publisher dirty tricks inspired Itagaki to start-up Valhalla
DICE 2012: DOA creator drank for three months after unfinished game was released
Big Fish Games to "break new ground" with cloud service
Casual games a natural fit for the cloud, company grows research team by 30
GameStop clears all debts, pays investors first dividend
US retailer in strong position for 2012 say analysts
Double Fine launches Kickstarter campaign for new project
Update: Project reaches $400,000 total in less than 12 hours
French tax breaks under threat, Quantic Dream threatens to relocate
UPDATE: Guillaume de Fondaumiere confirms "sad but unavoidable" relocation of parts of Quantic Dream
Rocksteady: "There's a real talent drain"
Sefton Hill shares concerns over dwindling developer numbers in UK
Shanda and Trion Worlds take Rift to China
Fantasy MMO to enter competitive Chinese online gaming market
Mad Catz profits show $15m YoY fall in Q3
Revenue also falls from $93 million to $46.2 million
Layoffs reported at ngmoco after DeNA restructuring
Japanese company thought to have laid off around 30 staff at Western subsidiary
Voting opens for BAFTA GAME Audience Award
Minecraft, Skyrim and Uncharted all included on shortlist for consumer award
Digital Capital appoints new product development head
Stewart Kosoy joins from Interactive Studio Management
Jetpack Joyride downloads increased 13x after going free
5-10% of customers spending at least $1 after downloading, says creator
Indie Fund updates investment model
Wants to take bigger risks with a bigger range of projects
EA's chief financial officer leaving February 17
Eric Brown resigns, replaced by Kenneth Barker
Games sales help to boost Warner Bros. Q4 and full-year results
Division containing games up 9% after 6 million Batman AC shipped
Average Skyrim PC playtime clocks in at 75 hours
DICE 2012: Howard would like to see Creation Kit on consoles in the future
Publisher model will rise again through mobile
DICE 2012: The model isn't broken, but maybe the publishers are, argues Divnich
Inflated console prices are fuelling free-to-play growth
DICE 2012: Mobile is taking risks and innovating, says Addmired CEO
Epic secures Fighting Fantasy titles for Unreal contest
Start-ups charged with creating iOS title based on classic fantasy books
No UMD Passport programme for US Vitas
Sony yet to confirm situation for PlayStation Vita in Europe
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