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THQ creditor claims total hundreds of millions
Mattel, Microsoft, UFC, Double Fine among those lining up for remnants of defunct publisher
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Opinion
Roundtable: Is Nintendo making the right call on E3?
By skipping the usual media briefing, is the Mario maker adapting to the times or just admitting defeat?
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EA confirms more layoffs [Updated]
Publisher continues cuts; PopCap Vancouver and Quicklime added to list of closures in reported headcount reduction of 10% [UPDATE: reorganization info]
News
Steam now carrying subscription-based games
Darkfall Unholy Wars becomes first game on service with an auto-renewing monthly fee
News
Next Xbox always-on reportedly not as strict as feared
Tech writer reiterates pricing plans, says connectivity "isn't as Draconian as many seem to believe"
News
PS4 launch lineup will be strongest of any PlayStation
Lead architect Mark Cerny says dev-friendly hardware will produce Sony's best debut to date
News
Southend Interactive splits from parent company
Deathrow and ilomilo dev declares independence as it separates from Tactel Holding AB
News
New Jersey task force pushes for violent game regulations
Report to governor's office recommends lawmakers curb sale of M-rated games to minors
Feature
AAA troubles can help independent scene, says Klei founder
Jamie Cheng says cuts produce an influx of talent, but he'll miss the training devs get from big publishers
News
Ubisoft's Mallat says audience is ready for always-online
Head of Montreal studio says services need to provide clear benefits, but people already embrace other always-online devices
Opinion
Perils of Whale Hunting: When F2P Players Leave The Sea
How big a problem is it when social games pull the plug on the hardcore players who pay so the free-to-play model can work at all?
News
EA shutting down Playfish games
Publisher pulling plug on division's last remaining Facebook titles; SimCity Social, The Sims Social, Pet Society, more closing by mid-June
News
Crytek CEO: "It's always been about graphics driving gameplay"
Cevat Yerli says visuals provide emotional context, production values are 60% of the game
Feature
Indie Fund: Striving for irrelevance
Nathan Vella, Matthew Wegner, and Aaron Isaksen on balancing fiscal responsibility and creative risk to empower an industry
News
Layoffs at Electronic Arts
Publisher confirms some cuts, denies report of Montreal operations shutting down entirely
News
Ubisoft completes Related Designs acquisition
Publisher purchases remaining 70% of German strategy studio behind Anno for unspecified amount of cash
News
Stardock creating fund for startups
Galactic Civillizations developer using proceeds from sale of Impulse for new investment fund
Feature
"No room for B-games," says Ubisoft Montreal head
Yannis Mallat on next-gen trends, rising development costs, and managing a team of more than 2,700 people
News
GDC China 2013 set for Sept. 15-17
UBM Tech event moves up two months on the calendar for sixth annual edition, submissions now open
News
Slant Six institutes temporary layoffs
Bowling Dead, Operation Raccoon City studio trims headcount with intention of hiring back for the third time in as many years
News
2012 a record year for game consolidation
Report finds value of industry mergers and acquisitions up 22% for the year, topped $4 billion for first time
News
Gender issue a chicken and egg problem, says Monaco dev
Andy Schatz on the difficulty of making the industry more hospitable to women, indie tensions, and why you won't see Monaco on mobiles
News
Game Developer magazine ceasing publication
UBM Tech getting out of print game entirely, says layoffs total less than 10% of work force
News
Electronic Arts named Worst Company in America again
Consumerist online poll sees publisher repeat, topping Bank of America in rematch of last year's finals
Feature
Paid user acquisition a must for major pubs, says Sega exec
Director of online operations and Three Rings CEO lay out strategies for staying ahead of the curve