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May 2008

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7th May, 2008

Specialmove appoints programming specialist

Published at 05:33PM

The UK-based games industry consultancy firm has hired a recruitment specialist for programming

Sony: LittleBigPlanet sales to beat GT5 Prologue

Published at 03:19PM

David Reeves hopes Media Molecule's platformer will top fastest-selling PS3 game when it's released this October

SCEE, Traveller's Tales & EA join Develop Conference line-up

Published at 03:15PM

The groups will join the roster attending the event with over 90 speakers and 60 sessions

NVIDIA to "simplify" product range

Published at 02:43PM

VP Roy Taylor admits the company faces a challenge with overcomplication and must become consumer friendly

GTA IV hits $500m in first week

Published at 02:01PM

Take-Two announces a record breaking result, reporting over six million units sold worldwide

PC World rapped for "misleading" PS3 ad

Published at 01:30PM

The ASA has ruled against a PC World advert, saying it shouldn't be broadcast again in its current form

PlayStation Network grows to 3.2m users

Published at 09:06AM

57m items downloaded, SingStar players buying an average of 6 songs

THQ to cut 200 jobs

Published at 09:02AM

CEO Colin Slade says cost cutting and restructuring are needed to recover from recently reported losses

Shoot (clay) pigeons for charity

Published at 08:00AM

The organisers of G3 have announced that the second annual charity clay pigeon shoot will be held on May 16

MMO Week: Is the market maturing?

Published at 08:00AM

The project manager for Age of Conan sees Funcom's mature-rated MMO as a sign of the market maturing

Hirai apologises for PS3s "difficult" first year

Published at 07:29AM

Humble president acknowledges disappointment of Home delay, but says 2008 will deliver key titles

Moore plays it casual at EA Sports relaunch

Published at 06:39AM

EA Sports boss unveils major new focus on casual consumers

EA: Take-Two deal now "50/50 at best"

Published at 03:10AM

An EA VP says that Take-Two is not a strategic priority, claiming that the publisher is not desperate

GTA IV hijacks top UK chart slot from Wii Fit

Published at 12:33AM

GTA IV, the biggest UK all formats number one title according to Chart-Track, debuts at number one

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