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A 10-year veteran of scribbling about video games, Alec primarily writes for Rock, Paper, Shotgun, but given any opportunity he will escape his keyboard and mouse ghetto to write about any and all formats.
Disney's Jeff Jones on making Club Penguin a secret success
Future Games of London talks stats, the value of a promotional network and publisher strangleholds
Star Trek Online going free to play
Cryptic's new owner Perfect World moving away from subs for Paramount-branded MMO
70,000 visitors for latest PAX Prime
Seattle-based Penny Arcade games show sees its biggest year ever
Team Bondi enters administration
Insolvency looms for LA Noire developer following Rockstar split
Take-Two QA "wage abuse" case seeking more plaintiffs
Tester alleges sub-minimum wage payments and excessive hours
PSN, Qriocity move under new 'Sony Entertainment Network' umbrella
Hirai announces "comprehensive global platform" for Sony download services
3DS tops Japan charts again, but sales declining rapidly
Handheld sold 60,000 last week
The rise and fall and rise again of Carmageddon studio Stainless Games
The VPs of Southpeak's digital spin-off discuss how to make a mark in an increasingly aggressive market
The Frozen Synapse developer on alternative funding, the long tail and giving away free games
The creative director on maintaining an indie spirit, education and a multiplatform future
Straandloooper blabs about developing niche games with Telltale
E3 2011: The conservative convention
What did E3's familiar names and few surprises say about the future of the console business?
THQ on Wii U controller: "We thought of it 18 months ago"
Publisher "well poised to exploit" drawing mechanics due to uDraw experience
Activision: Mobile is "a double-edged sword"
iOS COD unlikely as "We don't want to spread our roulette chips around the table" - Hirshberg
Healthy series C funding following deals for Back to the Future, Jurassic Park IPs
Nintendo baffled by share price slide
Iwata feels 10% drop "very strange," but analysts appear divided on Wii U
Venue change on the cards for E3
E3 2011 draws 47000 visitors, but building work may force new premises in 2013
Hirai: Hacking threatens "the very fabric of society"
SCE boss claims online security requires govt assistance and legislation
EA prepping new iOS versions of Battlefield, FIFA, Madden
Publisher working on 2012 mobile editions of major franchises
First post-release new 3DS SKU unveiled
Nintendo releasing red version of handheld in July
PSVita likely to be region-free
Sony VP suggests no per-territory locking for new handheld
Capcom sells Devil May Cry movie rights to Sony subsidiary
Screen Gems hopes to repeat Resident Evil's $580m box office
Sony and Apple planning Wii U-style control concepts
IOS5 and Vita experimenting with two-screen games