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31 July

23:04 Battlefield 3 Premium subscriptions hit 1.3m

22:22 EA posts Q1 revenue of $955 million 2

21:13 The Old Republic going free-to-play up to level 50 1

20:08 Blake Jorgensen appointed EA CFO

15:28 One week left for GDC Europe discounts

15:14 Fabric Engine opens new high-end graphics tool

14:18 Report: Bethesda acquires Stalker game rights

12:40 David Cage: I want to challenge players' minds

12:17 Square backs Ouya with Final Fantasy 3 HD

12:00 Activision payout to COD devs may be $10m+

11:59 Sega returns to profit with £20m earnings

10:14 Thechineseroom at work on Dear Esther successor

09:56 Creative England kicks off £1m investment fund 1

02:37 Ubisoft plugs security hole in uPlay launcher

30 July

21:33 Irrational pulls 85+ Metacritic score from job ad 1

20:27 IGDA executive director resigns

15:40 Microsoft Surface to release on October 26th

15:08 GamesAid opens 2012 charity nominations

14:39 E3 will remain in Los Angeles

14:20 Develop Quiz - September tickets nearly sold out

12:15 Gree: The free-to-play argument is over 1

12:01 People are 'focusing too much' on the Wii U's specs 2

11:17 Xbox 720 devkit leak was genuine, claim developers

10:37 Antonov left Valve when it stopped making epic triple-A titles

09:50 Former Sega West president joins Caperfly

28 July

06:51 The Void dev begins $30k Kickstarter campaign

06:27 Wild Tangent re-opens in house development

27 July

15:36 OnLive coming to Ouya

10:30 Unity Awards 2012 finalists named

08:34 Layoffs hit staff at Warner Bros. Seattle

08:18 Facebook follows Zynga in stock market crumble

07:45 Apple patent reveals iPhone as game controller 1

06:36 Riccitiello remains as EA CEO 1

26 July

14:37 Irrational demands 85+ Metacritic score in job ad 7

14:18 Epic brings Perforce to Unreal Development Kit

10:59 Layoffs at Microsoft Vancouver as games cancelled

10:30 Madfinger Android app suffers 80% piracy rate

09:58 Microsoft to open new Xbox studio in London 1

25 July

23:24 Zynga stock implodes following Q2 report

22:56 Notch worries PC gaming is owned by Steam 13

19:40 Newell skeptical of Windows 8

15:25 Facebook forms new engineering team at London office

11:45 GREE welcomes four new developer partners

11:41 EA cans Rock Band iOS

11:17 Report: iPhone 5 gets September release date 1

11:08 Jagex: We're putting an end to 'hobby' projects 3

09:50 EA merges devs to form Australia's largest studio

24 July

22:57 Gamigo hack leaks 8m user names and passwords

22:01 Big Fish Unlimited brings social gaming to the cloud

21:45 6waves promises tide of users from WaveX

13:01 RuneScape going multi-platform 2

13:01 Final Fantasy Versus XIII development continues 1

12:25 Jagex launches new studio

11:40 Unity apologises for 4.0 VAT error 6

11:00 Konami: London studio will keep PES 'fresh and exciting'

10:46 Modding ideal for aspiring devs, says DayZ creator

10:21 Konami opening London studio for PES

23 July

23:11 Apple fixes in-app purchases hack

20:06 Games industry luminaries to feature in new documentary

18:55 Ludei lets CAAT out of the bag

17:25 UK ISPs expand internet piracy blockade

17:17 TreSensa launches cross platform HTML5 SDK

14:55 Nnooo becomes first Australia Wii U approved dev

14:22 Ex-EA Canada head joins THQ as production exec

13:53 Amazon to open digital media tech hub in the UK

13:08 Silent Hill: Downpour studio faces closure

12:22 GMA 2012: Lobbying ends

11:55 Sony shutting down Motorstorm and SOCOM servers 1

11:20 EA, Mojang and Square sued over software patent 1

10:21 Guillemot: New consoles enable more creativity

09:53 Microsoft offered to help Polytron with patch fees 2

21 July

08:18 Ouya console gets first exclusive game

04:15 Gree to open Vancouver mobile studio

20 July

15:00 Develop 100: Nintendo revenues dip in transition months

14:21 Minecraft XBLA surpasses 3m downloads

12:50 Tiga surveying developers on games tax breaks

12:02 Report: Square Enix cans Final Fantasy Versus XIII

11:15 Zynga appoints first female director

10:45 DEVELOP AWARDS: David Perry's Development Legend acceptance speech

10:00 Torchlight clone pulled from App Store

19 July

23:40 Game companies fight defense of marriage act 2

21:03 Bulkypix devotes $3m to indie studios

20:10 Digital drives Ubisoft Q1 sales to $160m

17:53 Castleville lead designer founds new mobile studio

16:15 RuneScape surpasses 200 million registered users

15:50 GREE teases Gamescom line-up

15:12 Develop 100 - So who was number 100?

14:38 Epic considers always-on DRM for Fortnite 1

14:30 Seamus Blackley to keynote EIF 2012

14:10 29 jobs lost as Bigpoint closes mobile operations

13:44 The games industry lacks variety and new IP 2

13:10 Shadowrun Online chases $500k on Kickstarter

11:49 Excessive XBLA dev fees block Fez patch 2

11:00 King.com to keynote second F2P Summit

10:55 Windows 8 confirmed for October 2012 release

10:54 Chinese dev stole Torchlight assets, claims creator 1

10:11 Capcom Vancouver lays off 20 staff

01:34 Submissions open for GDC 2013

18 July

21:23 Vivendi 'in talks' with banks for Activision sale

20:55 THQ sued again over uDraw tablet fiasco

19:38 Role of publishers 'unclear' says Mitch Lasky

16:47 Reisberger brothers leave Bigpoint 1

16:00 CSR Racing dev defends divisive in-app purchases 1

15:34 Develop 100: Ubisoft Studios examined 1

14:36 Former Epic vets working on UE3-powered iOS title

13:55 Devs shouldn't worry about audience expectation

12:47 GMA 2012: Sega backs Games Writer of the Year

12:39 Zenimax: Open platform makes PC best for MMOs

12:30 Early bird discounts for GDC Europe end today

10:39 EA Easy general manager quits

10:07 Raspberry Pi now taking bulk purchases

17 July

20:08 Ensemble vets found new mobile studio

18:55 Vogel departs BioWare amidst reported layoffs

18:25 Industry 'over-exploiting gamers' says Witcher dev 1

17:25 Ouya founder denies it is seeking extra funding 1

15:40 Andrew Gower's new studio unveiled

15:26 EA confirms Battlefield 4 in development 3

15:06 Publishers are working on 'bare-bones' operations 1

13:35 Develop August: Mobile tech and Sweden uncovered

12:24 Spicy Horse leaves console development for F2P

12:10 Tiberium Alliances surpasses one million users

11:25 Ouya founder defends security of open console

10:47 Pachter: Wii U 'isn't going to work' 3

10:34 Valve brings Steam to Linux 1

16 July

19:06 Vindicia webinar to explore conversion optimisation

16:57 Indie games festival comes to Boston

15:04 Sony lost out on Limbo because it wanted the IP rights 1

14:36 Report: iPhone 5 set for August release

14:05 John Schappert on why he left EA for Zynga

12:56 Wii U 'definitely more powerful' than current-gen

11:30 Hacker opens up iOS to free in-app purchases 7

10:57 High Moon Studios working on Deadpool game

10:31 Raymond: Games should focus on real-world issues 3

13 July

19:41 Battlefield 3 lead designer departs DICE

16:48 DEVELOP AWARDS: Luminaries carry the torch for games development 2

14:44 DEVELOP AWARDS: Epic named best Tools Provider

14:37 DEVELOP AWARDS: VMC takes Service Provider award

13:26 Develop 100: Canada's success uncovered

13:15 DEVELOP AWARDS: Mind Candy takes home Grand Prix prize

12:07 DEVELOP AWARDS: David Perry, Development Legend retrospective

11:38 DEVELOP AWARDS: Unity wins top Engine accolade

09:48 Codemasters Birmingham revs new kart racer

08:21 Replica Net 7.1 released

02:24 Ouya Kickstarter raises $4m 1

12 July

17:03 Dishonoured wouldn't exist without pre-production

15:40 DEVELOP AWARDS: CCP named top Independent Studio 2

15:30 Passionate developers are willing to crunch say studio heads 20

13:09 Ukie ramps up developer offering

13:09 REPORT: 'What does Ukie do for developers?' 1

12:15 EpicWin creator: Hard work doesn't stop once you ship 2

11:59 David Perry: Selling Shiny is my biggest regret 2

11:04 Stainless founders air concerns over Kickstarter 2

09:33 Industry's finest take top game dev honours

07:02 Clint Hocking arrives at Valve

06:30 Source Filmmaker goes live with open beta

05:53 Rumour: Moore to replace Riccitiello as EA CEO

11 July

18:34 Dear Esther succeeds because of emotional sandbox 2

18:18 Wellcome Trust unites devs and scientists

18:03 Develop Awards tonight - we're livetweeting it all

17:15 Indies inspire Valve team structure

14:49 Games are revolutionising storytelling 1

12:27 Sustaining communities 'key to next-gen success'

11:30 David Braben on poor games industry education 2

11:01 Cross-platform development crucial for studios

10:22 Media firms rarely move the industry forward

08:55 iVenture Capital launches Traffic Captain

07:37 Portalarium raises $7m in funding

07:30 Gamecity:Hamburg expands Gamescom presence

06:23 Kingdoms of Amalur revenues total $0 2

00:55 Mind Candy hires ex-Playfish exec as director of talent

00:28 Windows 8 due out in October

00:14 Ouya storms past $1m Kickstarter goal within hours

10 July

17:25 Kickstarter 'offers a great feedback mechanism'

17:17 Codemasters vets return with new UK digital publisher Caperfly

17:00 Pachter: EA boss fears for his job 3

15:20 PEGI ratings change dated for July 30th

15:00 Over 550 will see Perry pick up Legend accolade

14:29 Hackable console Ouya begins $1m Kickstarter campaign 2

13:40 HTML5 'is the future of gaming' 4

13:00 Smart TV will 'revolutionise' home entertainment 1

12:38 Kickstarter to launch in UK this autumn

12:30 Autodesk Scaleform for Unity and mobile games

12:16 Valve's five point guide to 'bossless management' 9

11:14 Warwick Davis: 'Games as rewarding as Shakespeare'

11:09 Warwick Davis Develop Conference's surprise guest 1

11:00 Coders and journos trade places in 48-hour job swap 1

09:55 Valve: Our motto is 'anyone can ship anything' 1

07:31 Reloaded launches free-to-play platform

07:10 Rockstar expands Toronto office

9 July

20:57 Steam adding 'Greenlight' community voting element

17:00 Want to write for Develop? 1

16:12 Certain Affinity behind Halo 4's Forge mapmaker

15:38 Molyneux's debut 22Cans title Curiosity gets dated 1

15:33 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: Use of Online finalists

15:05 Molyneux: Molydeux another reason I left Microsoft 2

14:42 Raspberry Pi Foundation kicks off coding contest 1

11:48 Last week for Game Connection speaker submissions

11:10 Mind Candy acquires Origami Blue

10:48 Sword fighting Kickstarter Clang hits $500k target

6 July

18:07 Develop 100: The top ten US studios 8

16:59 Activision Leeds developing Call of Duty for mobile

15:24 The nirvana of next-gen games creation - Develop July out now

14:35 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: A-Z of games greats in the room 1

13:43 GamesAid calls for indie games

12:12 Cage: The industry will die if it doesn't innovate 1

11:04 FPS genre 'must evolve or users will lose interest' 8

07:59 Disney to launch £3m online safety campaign

07:39 Game Connection Europe adds new marketing focus

00:30 GameFounders launch European start-up accelerator

5 July

15:40 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: Technical Innovation finalists 3

14:47 DEVELOP 100: Traveller's Tales top UK studio 2

14:07 APB publisher Reloaded merges with F2P firm K2

13:12 Report: Apple working on smaller iPad

12:45 Women in Games appoints ex-Eidos exec as new CEO

12:14 'Mobile can innovate where consoles cannot'

11:45 LGC keynote double-whammy: Twitter and Google

11:20 New PS3 model underway, suggests FCC filing

10:37 Diablo III 'lacks sustainable end-game' 4

09:52 'Games are about what you cut, not what's included' 1

4 July

15:24 DEVELOP 100: How EA Canada triumphed

14:58 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: More than 100 companies on board

14:30 The Develop in Brighton Twitter interview

14:21 Creative Skillset calls on devs to enter industry census

13:40 EU bows to public pressure and rejects ACTA

12:28 Wii U 'can compete with more powerful consoles'

11:30 Nintendo online services 'may not always be free' 1

10:54 Xbox co-creator backing $99 hackable console 1

09:58 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: One week to go

08:41 Dare to Be Digital reveals Indie Fest

08:15 Big Fish goes to the cloud

3 July

20:57 Blaze Jam supports wildfire victims

16:00 Molyneux to keynote Unite 2012

15:49 DEVELOP AWARDS COUNTDOWN: New IP finalists

15:25 The all-new Develop 100 is now live 10

14:16 Call of Duty goes free-to-play with Tencent deal

13:42 THQ: We've got to execute flawlessly 2

12:29 'Too many games are the same', says Wada 1

11:39 Report: Transformers dev takes on Marvel licence

11:12 Funcom CEO steps down as Secret World goes live

10:48 Little King's Story creator forms new studio

2 July

17:10 Social games firm King.com opens Barcelona studio

16:30 Blitz Games Studios expands into mobile

16:01 The UK 'is lagging behind in free-to-play'

14:34 Bring a tenner for charity at the Develop Awards 2012

14:17 APB publisher appoints new European MD

13:54 Adobe calls time on Flash for Android

13:16 Valve's Steam devs heading to Develop in Brighton

12:53 THQ strives to stay on Nasdaq with reverse stock split

12:18 EA: Only focusing on current IP would be a mistake

11:47 Battlefield 3 Premium accrues 800,000 users

11:26 Fez developer Phil Fish working on two new titles

11:03 Shenmue creator turns to mobile for latest outing

10:00 Game Connection backs Develop Awards

09:27 Sony acquires cloud gaming firm Gaikai for $380m

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