News Activision CEO, co-chair sell $60m worth of stock CEO Bobby Kotick and board chairman Brian Kelly cash in on a total of USD 60 million worth of Activision May 26, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News Iwata: Retail still has "competitive edge" over digital releases Early adopters keen on WiiWare service, but company must do more to improve "only a gradual increase," of sales May 22, 2009 Matt Martin 3 comments
News Court again dismisses WWE case against THQ, Jakks Appeal of four-year-old alleged bribery and racketeering case dismissed by US Court of Appeals May 22, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News Sony to halve suppliers to slash costs Company will reduce parts makers from 2500 to 1200 in coming year to help reduce costs May 22, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News EVE Online developer CCP wins European Media Award Icelandic MMO maker earns place on Media Moment's Larger Companies List May 21, 2009 David Jenkins
News NPD: More Americans play games than go to movies Almost 1-in-3 Americans play games, as sales percentages rise May 21, 2009 David Jenkins 4 comments
News OnLive to ignore "retail-orientated" E3 Download service skips biggest videogame event of the year claiming the show is too focused on the retail business May 21, 2009 David Jenkins 2 comments
News EA's Hunicke departs for ThatGameCompany Boom Blox producer and MySims lead designer to join the studio behind Flow and Flower May 21, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News Gazillion hires Microsoft veteran as vice president of studios Bungie and FASA executive joins Marvel Universe publisher May 20, 2009 Matt Martin
News Korean government backs serious games Ministry offers $63.52 million investment to boost expanding market May 20, 2009 David Jenkins
News Vrabeck confirmed as head of Legendary games division Former Activision and EA exec joins movie firm's digital offshoot May 19, 2009 Matt Martin
News New Sony force feedback lawsuit emerges Engineer alleges Sony conspired to obtain patents at below market value May 19, 2009 David Jenkins
News Bethesda next to target mature Wii market Fallout publisher promises big Nintendo title this year, but won't be jumping on bandwagons or making sugar-sweet Wii titles May 18, 2009 Matt Martin 2 comments
News Take-Two suing Duke Nukem makers Apogee "continually delayed the completion date," for DNF, says publisher May 15, 2009 Matt Martin
News Handheld shipments to grow to 63.5 million by 2013 But no new hardware until 2011, says iSuppli May 14, 2009 Matt Martin
News Midway creditors sue Redstone and board members over $100,000 sale Complaint "arises out of a series of disastrous and ill-advised financial transactions" May 13, 2009 Matt Martin
News Cyanide licenses fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire Paris-based indie studio and author George R. R. Martin partner to create PC, console games May 13, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News Canessa takes Battle.net role at Blizzard Former Microsoft and PopCap exec to oversee next build of gaming service May 13, 2009 Matt Martin
News Bruckheimer signs Halo, Assassin's Creed execs to spearhead new IP Microsoft's Jim Veevaert and Ubisoft's Jay Cohen join movie producer to create new games, film and TV projects May 12, 2009 Matt Martin
News Bethesda reveals three-pronged European expansion plans Publisher seeks marketing teams, product and possible studio acquisitions; Splash Damage title a "genre-breaker," says MD May 11, 2009 Matt Martin
News Microsoft to acquire BigPark Vancouver-based online gaming company will become a part of Microsoft Game Studios May 8, 2009 Frank Cifaldi
News Zoo picks up Empire publishing rights US publisher licenses rights to portfolio of IP including FlatOut, PipeMania and Big Mutha Truckers May 7, 2009 Matt Martin
News Xbox adds Pathé movies to Live service Film company behind Slumdog Millionaire added to video download service May 7, 2009 Matt Martin
News In-game ads division hit by Microsoft staff cull Massive sees headcount reduced as 3000 job losses sweep company May 6, 2009 Matt Martin
News Chinese games market to hit $3.8 billion by year's end China's gaming population hits 58 million, as growth of over 25 per cent predicted May 6, 2009 David Jenkins