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OnLive to launch June 17 in US
Monthly subs to start at $14.95 per month; EA, Ubisoft, 2K Games, THQ, Warner titles confirmed for launch
3 10th March 2010 @ 07:12PM Business Online Publishers
Nintendo "not there yet" on new console, says Fils-Aime
NoA president discusses Wii HD, 3D gaming and competition from Apple
11 10th March 2010 @ 11:59AM Business Hardware Publishers
Final Fantasy XIII ships 5 million units
Shipments pass 3 million outside Japan as fans turn out for launch events
1 10th March 2010 @ 09:40AM Games Publishers
Arc but not Natal support for Tiger Woods 11
EA announces motion controls for PS3 golf game, but leaves out 360 version
1 10th March 2010 @ 09:33AM Publishers Hardware Developers
Movie studios sign for PlayStation Network
Fox, Disney, Paramount and more on board for HD movie downloads in US
10th March 2010 @ 08:38AM Business Publishers
EA to distribute Rock Band 3
Publisher extends deal with Viacom after initial doubts of renewed partnership
10th March 2010 @ 08:34AM Business Publishers
Vigil: THQ has taken "a lot of bullets" while restructuring
But publisher's faith in creative talent and new properties will change perceptions of company, says Darksiders team
3 10th March 2010 @ 08:00AM Exclusive Publishers Business Dice-2010
EA Partners to publish 38 Studios RPG
Project Mercury, based on Salvatore and McFarlane IP, due for PS3, PC, Xbox 360
9th March 2010 @ 03:38PM Developers Gdc2010 Publishers
Ubisoft DRM servers attacked again
Hackers target login servers but Ubisoft claim 95% of customers unaffected
22 9th March 2010 @ 11:50AM Publishers Online
Full Natal line-up due at E3
Microsoft's "best designers" working on motion-sensing peripheral
2 9th March 2010 @ 11:26AM Hardware Publishers
Sony: God Of War III budget is $44 million
Blockbuster sequel "right within budget" says director of product development
9th March 2010 @ 10:22AM Publishers Business
Modern Warfare 2 hits 25 million unique users
Infinity Ward blockbuster breaks new record, but Bowling remains quiet on controversy
1 9th March 2010 @ 09:08AM Developers Online Publishers
Valve confirms Steam for Mac
April release for digital services; Steam Play will allows users to play across both formats with no additional charge
12 8th March 2010 @ 06:58PM Developers Publishers Retail
More trouble for Ubisoft's DRM system
PC gamers unable to play games due to server issues
23 8th March 2010 @ 10:22AM Online Publishers
Piracy-targeting law firm investigated by watchdog
Firm acting for Atari, Codemasters against file-sharers faces harassment claims
1 5th March 2010 @ 01:14PM Politics Publishers
EA Partners signs indie titles DeathSpank and Shank
Ron Gilbert and Klei Entertainment digital titles to be distributed by publisher
5th March 2010 @ 10:40AM Online Publishers
Modern Warfare lawsuit accuses Activision of "unbridled greed"
IW staff not receiving fair share of profits; pressure could "burn out" employees
12 5th March 2010 @ 10:35AM Publishers Developers
Nexon offering $1m fund for indie developers
Company looking to sponsor, co-develop and publish titles from independent talent
3 5th March 2010 @ 08:32AM Developers Publishers
Activision dismisses "meritless" $36m Modern Warfare lawsuit
Zampella and West want creative control of MW brand and approval of Call Of Duty games set after Vietnam war
8 4th March 2010 @ 08:34PM Developers Publishers
Take-Two failing to make profits in non-GTA years
Red Dead Redemption, new Max Payne and Mafia titles will not be profitable due to protracted development
1 4th March 2010 @ 03:04PM Publishers Financial-business
Ubisoft denies Silent Hunter 5 DRM cracked on first day
New anti-piracy system is working, insists publisher; torrent sites are hosting incomplete game
24 4th March 2010 @ 12:24PM Publishers Online
Jackson joins Namco Bandai UK
Ex-Koch Media manager joins publisher's sales team
4th March 2010 @ 09:34AM Publishers People
Zampella and West file lawsuit against Activision
Duo make expected claim over unpaid royalties; West "shocked" at termination by Call of Duty publisher
11 4th March 2010 @ 07:45AM Developers Publishers
Take-Two losses down to $34m
BioShock ships over 3m units in under a month; revenues up to $163.2 million for period
3 3rd March 2010 @ 09:26PM Publishers Financial-business
Eurogamer Expo heads to Earls Court in October
GamesIndustry.biz Career Fair also back for 20,000 capacity venue
13 3rd March 2010 @ 08:00AM Events Games Publishers
Activision outlines Call of Duty reshuffle
Sledgehammer Games to create new "action-adventure" title; Infinity Ward under new leadership
15 2nd March 2010 @ 09:58PM Publishers Developers
Activision rating unaffected by Infinity Ward issue
Doug Creutz underlines "relatively favourable" timing for ejection of studio leadership
12 2nd March 2010 @ 05:36PM Publishers Business
Publishers too slow for Facebook – Blue Fang
Facebook start-ups have 'kicked open the door, taken milk money and eaten lunch' of big box games publishers
2nd March 2010 @ 08:00AM Exclusive Developers Publishers
Sony gives the all-clear over PS3 clock bug
Problems with older PlayStation 3 models resolved; Sony apologises for embarrassing 24 hours
4 2nd March 2010 @ 06:38AM Hardware Publishers
Sony promises bug fix within 24 hours
"We advise that you do not use your PS3 system" until issues are resolved, says Sony
11 1st March 2010 @ 06:04PM Hardware Publishers
