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Obituary: Bethesda concept artist Adam Adamowicz
The man who defined the look of Fallout 3 succumbs to cancer
13th February 2012 @ 9:27am
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Developers
Spark Capital signs up Zynga GM
Nabeel Hyatt to be firm's first venture partner
10th February 2012 @ 3:45pm
People
Layoffs reported at ngmoco after DeNA restructuring
Japanese company thought to have laid off around 30 staff at Western subsidiary
Digital Capital appoints new product development head
Stewart Kosoy joins from Interactive Studio Management
9th February 2012 @ 10:05am
People
EA's chief financial officer leaving February 17
Eric Brown resigns, replaced by Kenneth Barker
9th February 2012 @ 8:45am
People
Seropian resigns from Disney role
SVP and general manager of core games will be replaced by ex-Blizzard VP Bill Roper
8th February 2012 @ 9:05am
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Jaffe expected to leave Eat Sleep Play to pursue iOS development
Co-founder opening new San Diego studio
7th February 2012 @ 1:29pm
People
Schafer: Publishers are scared of new IP
Unproven franchises must start small says Double Fine boss
7th February 2012 @ 8:24am
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Publishers
Xbox Live policy and enforcement director departs
Stephen Toulouse announces exit after 18 years with the company
6th February 2012 @ 8:53am
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Zynga designer and Nexon exec join AIAS board
Min Kim and Brian Reynolds are the latest additions to Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences' Board of Directors
3rd February 2012 @ 10:44am
People
Xbox marketing head joins Apple
Robin Burrowes now leads App Store marketing at iTunes Europe
3rd February 2012 @ 9:55am
People
DDM appoints new director of business development
Tehyon Kim brings mobile and social development experience to talent agency
3rd February 2012 @ 9:22am
Business
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Tomoyuki Tsuboi now president of Konami Digital Entertainment
Replaces Shinji Hirano, who becomes president of Konami Digital Entertainment Europe
2nd February 2012 @ 10:35am
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Publishers
New chief strategy and talent officer for Activision
Humam Sakhnini will lead human resources operations
2nd February 2012 @ 10:07am
People
Publishers
Konami Europe gets new president
Shinji Hirano moves from US role to German HQ
1st February 2012 @ 10:58am
People
Publishers
Sony names Hirai as CEO and president in waiting
Stringer to cede posts on April 1 and become chairman of the board
Enslaved lead joins Splash Damage
Gameplay programmer appointed as technical director at Brink developer
30th January 2012 @ 12:13pm
People
Developers
Microsoft names first Imagine Cup winners
Four teams selected for $75k grants in competition to solve global problems with technology
30th January 2012 @ 11:01am
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John Earner said to have left Playfish for Accel Partners
Highly respected GM of London office reported as latest boss to ditch EA's social arm
30th January 2012 @ 9:12am
People
Susan Panico exits US PlayStation Network role
Sony Computer Entertainment America's senior director of PlayStation Network steps down after 5 years
30th January 2012 @ 8:43am
People
Publishers
Rovio advertising SVP joins Big Fish
Wibe Wageman will take the role of vice president and general manager of mobile
26th January 2012 @ 8:28am
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Casual
EA vet joins Splash Damage as head of production
Griff Jenkins joins Brink dev to tighten up production process
25th January 2012 @ 3:26pm
People
Developers
Future US gets new VP to oversee games portfolio
15-year company vet Ursula Morgan takes on games properties
25th January 2012 @ 8:28am
People
Media
Kristan Reed takes senior role at Pocket Gamer
Former Eurogamer editor joins handheld gaming sites
24th January 2012 @ 1:23pm
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Media
Marketing director exits Nintendo UK
Dawn Paine will leave company on February 24
R18+ bill to go before Australian Government in February
Ministerial reshuffle doesn't affect mature games rating decision date
Nintendo's Nobuo Nagai passes away
Manufacturing senior managing director had spent 44 years with company
Diablo III loses senior game producer
Steve Parker announces departure on Twitter
Square Enix appoints KooZac dev head of mobile
Ben Cusack hired, KooZac license acquired
20th January 2012 @ 10:40am
Mobile
People
Windows NT vet now working on Xbox multimedia strategy
Dave Cutler helping to grow Xbox into a "complete home entertainment device"
19th January 2012 @ 12:20pm
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