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 Annual sales up 18 percent as publisher prepares for next generation Promotional spots to air on CBS Television stations across the US BioShock Infinite has sold-in over 3.7 million units since launch Skylanders Giants and Black Ops 2 once again lead the way Partnership between football organization and games publisher will continue FIFA 13 leads the sales with 14.5 million units Big publisher plans to unveil their upcoming titles at annual presentation New deal will bring new Star Wars games to various platforms and genres Publisher ready to showcase their current and next generation games Federal Trade Commission says retailers are doing well with following ESRB guidelines Major publisher says content will be delivered online instead Multiple IPs find new homes via $6.5 million worth of offers Second round of THQ auction sees more IPs find a new owner Ubisoft and BioWare win big at the annual awards show Game Developers Conference to return in 2014 Playable demos of multiple games will be at the show Ex-CEO Larry Probst appointed executive chairman while a new leader is found Games from Ubisoft lead the nominations Notable video game voice actor to host this year's awards Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Watch Dogs and Splinter Cell Blacklist to appear at the show Company still has a few franchises that need a new home Ubisoft games on Origin; EA games on Uplay MMO developer to build on legacy of Unreal Engine for new games Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 and Skylanders help improve the bottom line Assassin's Creed 3 and Far Cry 3 sell above expectations; South Park game delayed Resident Evil 6 and DmC sell below expectations, but publisher still makes a profit Battlefield 3 Premium has 2.9 million subscriptions; FIFA 13 sells 12 million Units New developer houses former Vigil Games staff We look back at the top stories of 2012 in this season finale Developer was already working on sequel for THQ SEGA, Take Two, Ubisoft and more are involved as company assets are auctioned off Report states they have the final details on Orbis and Durango Gaming Website continues to draw in larger audiences, Game of the Year winners revealed Clearlake Capital Group offers to acquire assets of publisher, games should not be affected Tons of games from the publisher, for you to win! Developer unable to stay alive following financial problems Our latest prize pack includes Shadowgrounds and Trine 2 Partnership with Games Workshop will allow licensing of the brand 4th Annual Canadian awards return next year It is that time of the year again! Win some free games! Microsoft owned studio said to be working on original IP Company lets go of majority of staff, will switch to mobile development Tom Hardy to star as Sam Fisher in film adaptation of the game More talking, all the time, about games in the latest podcast episode Net Revenue grew 169%, Borderlands 2 sells well FIFA 13 sold through over 7 million units Profile of Canadian Gamers revealed through research New free service for assigning ratings to all digitally delivered games Multi-title deal provides developers with full access to engine Join us for another exciting podcast episode, with extra Oregon Trail and Pokemon New Battlecry Studios in Austin to begin development soon We are back for another season of the podcast with an extra length episode Hit internet web show to return as a film Two founding members of the studio to leave gaming behind Facility will support the creation of high-quality content California leads all states in the video game design and development educational field The exciting conclusion to our first season of the podcast Users should see no change in the OnLive Game or Desktop Services Extended trade fair concept successful for organizers New podcast episode brings you heated debates about Japan New studio consists of former employees from Big Huge Games More than 10 million players have tried Diablo 3 Max Payne 3 and Spec Ops: The Line fall below expectations, GTA V remains a mystery The Old Republic falls, Origin reaches over 21 million users First Gameplay Presentation of FFXIV: A Realm Reborn promised ESA confirms the big show won't be moving from the city Club continues to be a gaming partner for the next two years Publisher to also host a press conference at the event in Germany Troubled publisher is able to keep their stocks on the market Dean Richards and Brian Hayes lead UFC team We have made it this far, so rejoice as yet another episode podcast is here Ghost Recon Future Soldier sells better than expected, next-gen preparation underway Will also co-produce the game adaptation to the big screen Another episode of the podcast offers up to the minute weather conditions, and maybe some game news too PES 2013, Metal Gear Rising, and more at the show Following recent restructure, more locations are closed by the publisher Fixing microphones and playing doctor plus more on our latest podcast Developer hit with layoffs, will no longer develop games Give a listen to our E3 2012 special podcast episode, now with more exploding pants Range of Titles Includes at the show includes Hitman, Tomb Raider The fifth episode of our podcast brings underground caves and a guest panel member Assassins Creed III, Far Cry 3, Rayman Legends playable Max Payne 3 sold-in approximately 3 million units The big show is almost here, final details confirmed Full-year sales up, more hints at next generation of consoles from the publisher Company has better-than-expected fourth quarter, brighter outlook Episode four of our podcast includes sophisticated subjects like camels with machine guns Game time tracking service offers prizes for hardcore players Downloads and micro-transactions totaling $108 million for the publisher Games promote cooperation and encourage gamers to control aggression, study says The third episode brings more of the podcast goodness FIFA 12 takes top honor at the annual awards show All non-racing franchises to be abandoned We are back with the second episode of the podcast Job listings suggest that hardware may be on the way from the publisher Games publisher collects the most votes and claims dubious award Agreement reached to save jobs, stores Judge dismisses EA counter-claim, case to go forward Square Enix to bring Risen 2, Sleeping Dogs to the show Content to be syndicated with leading review aggregator War of the Roses and The Showdown Effect coming to Boston The best of Canadian developers set to compete for the top prize Partnership encompasses Codemasters 2012 slate of titles Far Cry 3, Mad Riders, Future Soldier playable at the show Special edition of PVR reaches the number one rank in category sales Over 22,000 attend annual show, 2013 dates scheduled Mojang transfers trademark to ZeniMax, can still use it for their current game Bethesda RPG takes top honor, Portal 2 and Bastion score as well Games industry icon departs Microsoft for a new venture Epic Games confirms the largest licensing deal in the region to date 26th edition of the game industry event kicks off in San Francisco The Art of Video Games exhibit to open this month About 600 employees let go worldwide, from non-gaming departments Epic Games to present the new engine behind closed doors Company uses Kickstarter to fund their next game, breaks speed records Development studio in Edmonton ranks among the best in Alberta NBA 2k12 sells over 4 million, Grand Theft Auto 5 still without a release date window Company announces business realignment as CEO salary halved and 240 are let go, Homefront 2 confirmed Both franchises sell-through over 10 million units, digital download service Origin also strong Third annual awards set to celebrate the best games created in Canada Closed Beta of new app is available now For iOS and Android devices Major websites shut their doors to protest the legislation Various free to play titles from EA gather impressive player numbers New survey finds nearly 50% of those who cheat at video games also cheat in real life All Fallout IP rights belong exclusively to Bethesda following $2 million settlement Games are not related to youth violence, new series of studies says Sales numbers include more than 4.5 million units of Wii, and more than 4 million Nintendo 3DS systems Publisher found not guilty of extra fees in Final Fantasy XI California Superior Court allows to proceed with jury trail against former Call of Duty developers Complete list of titles and memory card pricing released Enter for your chance to win PixelJunk SideScroller for PSN THQ cleared of 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donate money for a good cause Major franchises continue to dominate sales New development studio to open in collaboration with twofour54 A growing number of companies said to be developing in-game advertisements Degree programs in video game design and development are increasing Tetris Brand Instant Ticket launches in Quebec Celt rockers to open the Call of Duty event Hip-Hop artist to perform at the Activision event Jury honours winners of games industry at gamescom trade fair Cloud Gaming Service to arrive in Europe in September Amazon.co.uk reports record number of pre-orders for this year's games Strategic realignment results in studio closures, less focus on licensed titles In a move to attract more customers, users get a big discounts on their big day EA posts steep price for top casual game developer Special game presentations of Skyrim, Prey 2, and RAGE Announced for annual event 2011 Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry report reveals new details Banning the sale of violent games to minors is a violation of free speech, justices say An original multiplayer title coming in 2013 RPG from BioWare wins four awards in the annual show First Quarter Financial Results show steady revenue increase We're looking for a few writers to join our ranks! 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Updated Game Engine incorporates support for NVIDIA PhysX, APEX and 3D Vision Technologies Second Annual CVGAs returning this May, nominations now open with four new categories Mikami’s Tango Gameworks acquired in latest deal for ZeniMax New Canadian Games Conference To Debut In May 2011 Online games provider abandons plans to charge for their services E3 2010: This year's show comes to an end, the next year already booked Irish Government Welcomes Investment by Leading Interactive Entertainment Company Epic Games President Mike Capps says "the money's on console" Organizers Report Show Floor Space Selling Quickly, Almost Gone Assassin's Creed 2 nearly sweeps the show The Second Annual GDC Canada Returns to Vancouver, British Columbia on May 6-7, 2010 New action IP to be developed under 10-year agreement Bethesda Softworks Opens Offices in France and Germany Industry event hopes to allow recently unemployed developers re-enter the industry Publisher taking green initiative, leading to decreased paper use in packaging and moving to digital manuals Assassins Creed II Leads with Seven Nominations; New Game Network confirms attendance plans India's "Reliance Big Entertainment" agrees to acquire 50% shareholding in Codemasters EA brings together the top street, drift, GT racing, time attack cars and drivers Check out what goodies event attendees get at PAX East 2010 After eight years of preparation, games-on-demand service OnLive announced its launch plans Warner takes control of Batman: Arkham Asylum developer. New development positions open as Codemasters Studios Guildford accelerates hiring program and targets additional team for future FPS project Global Game Event to Draw Thousands, Major Exhibitors Confirmed Accessory Makers to Help Extend Reach of EA SPORTS Products Across the Globe Subscription fees and DLC are nothing compared to the price tag applied to a "Crystal Palace" in Entropia Universe MMO Finalists Competing for Nearly $50,000 in Prizes Selected from Record Pool of 301 Entrants As Industry-Leading Independent Awards Expands Judging Pool Points for Everyday Spending Used Toward EA SPORTS Game Titles BBFC refuses more films than video games submitted for the public domain Staying connected with the industry's trends Report says system is still on target for launch this winter Here's your chance to sign up and maybe get a chance to test out the "too-good to be true" console experience |
