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28 February

17:00 Ubisoft Reflections appoints Pauline Jacquey as MD 1

15:52 Guerrilla Games: PS4 not designed in an ivory tower

14:40 Video: Coders the wizards of the future, says Newell 7

12:30 Mythic closing down F2P title Wrath of Heroes

12:08 Eve Online surpasses 500,000 subscribers

11:45 Riot Games opens Sydney studio

10:20 Sony releases high-res PS4 user interface images 2

09:31 Connecticut hosts public meeting on violent games 1

09:08 EA, Zynga, Microsoft oppose Defence of Marriage Act

08:38 Arizona State University to host news game workshop

27 February

15:37 Sony experiments with F2P in Uncharted 3 multiplayer

15:00 UKIE takes games tax relief on the road

13:02 Playdemic appoints Ian Livingstone as chairman

12:00 Top tips for ensuring privacy in your gaming app 1

11:16 Last of the Playfish founders Segerstrale leaves EA

08:05 THQ selling off remaining IP

07:53 Watch Dogs harnessing brand new engine 1

07:30 All future EA games to include microtransactions 13

06:47 EA 'more prepared than ever' for console transition

26 February

17:19 Ex-Zynga Boston developers open new studio

15:33 UK devs struggle to retain IP rights, says Livingstone

14:52 Livingstone: UK must evolve from nation of digital literates

12:42 Mojang: Sony must address openness with PS4

12:01 Sony whittles down list of European PS4 developers

11:02 Nexon invests in Robert Bowling's Robotoki

07:47 Bleszinski: Console makers should cut red tape

06:36 Valve opens up on hiring and firing process 2

06:23 All first-party Sony studios working on PS4

25 February

17:10 Zynga closes Baltimore studio

15:42 IKinema releases Action 2.5 update

15:12 BFI to administer games tax relief cultural test

13:14 Skullgirls dev crowdfunding $150k to create single character

12:20 BioWare dev warns against economically unviable next-gen 1

12:00 Sponsored Post: What's next for mobile and social gaming?

11:05 Humble Bundle Mojam 2 raises $470k for charity

09:58 Gabe Newell to receive BAFTA Fellowship accolade

04:05 Arkedo halts game development 1

01:37 Carmack: Sony made wise engineering choices with PS4

22 February

16:21 Call for nominations: MCV's Top 50 Women in Games

13:26 Miss the PS4 reveal? Watch it here

13:05 PSN games incompatible with PS4 1

12:25 [Update] Video: Unreal Engine 4 powers up on PS4 1

12:12 PS4 firmware updates to run in the background 1

12:00 Layoffs strike at EA

11:34 Report: Next Xbox set for April reveal

11:10 [Update] Unity co-founder quits

21 February

22:00 Wooga reinforces multi-platform push with four new titles

19:17 Denny: PS4 will support indies 2

14:32 Video: Capcom lights up PS4 with new IP Deep Down

14:15 The PS4 reveal: All the news in one place

12:45 Sony's PS4 to launch in holiday 2013

12:06 PS4 won't require constant internet connection

11:27 Video: Sucker Punch fires up InFamous: Second Son on PS4

10:59 Video: Killzone 4 for PS4 dazzles with next-gen visuals 1

10:35 PS4 app drives second screen gameplay on iOS and Android 2

10:22 Sony details PS4 specs

08:29 PS4 pre-orders start at £399

07:53 PS4 can play used games

07:34 PS4 gives Sony stock a boost 1

02:35 PS4 games lead next-gen charge

01:42 Over 70 devs and publishers pledge PS4 support

01:00 Watch Dogs confirmed as launch title for PS4

00:30 Cage: PS4 allows devs to focus on creating experiences

20 February

23:55 Vita to play PS4 games through the cloud

23:42 Sony reveals enhanced DualShock 4 controller 1

23:10 Sony unveils PS4

17:30 Mojang begins Humble Bundle Mojam 2

15:42 Report: PS4 gets November launch date in US

15:31 Nintendo returning to Gamescom

15:10 Next Xbox leak reveals Kinect 2 specs

12:15 Get ahead with free workshops at Mobile World Congress

10:46 Ubisoft opens up Uplay to rival developers

10:30 Indie dev makes $12k through piracy promotion

09:38 The PS4 reveal - Watch it live here 5

09:07 Agawi to reveal new cloud gaming architecture

08:51 Activision lays off 30 employees

08:43 Apple hit by hackers, claims no data lost

19 February

17:50 GungHo making $2m a day from single mobile game 1

16:05 BBC Labs start-up fund returns for second term

15:39 Synthesis opens new Pacific office

15:20 Former Xbox dev joins CSR Racing team

15:15 Durango leaks source claims police raid

12:09 Peter Molyneux to keynote F2P Summit 1

11:38 UKTI invites UK outfits to GDC showcasing lunch

11:30 PS4 may allow cross-platform play with mobiles

10:58 Climax initiates hiring spree

08:30 Activision: Destiny will not launch in 2013

08:01 Gamevil posts record annual sales

06:55 Report: PS4 to launch at £300

18 February

20:38 Moshi Monsters boss planning new brands this year

15:59 Raspberry Pi game jam in Manchester

15:56 Marmalade SDK top prize at GDC Plane Jam

14:03 Devs predict F2P focus for new gen consoles

11:29 Sponsored Post: Casual gaming - into 2013, and beyond!

11:08 President Obama endorses video games 6

10:33 Videos: The PlayStation story 2

09:49 Rumour: John Romero working with Square Enix 1

09:03 Birmingham Science Park bolstering start-up support

08:45 Gree exec: Mobile getting more competitive

08:21 Activision unveils Project Destiny

07:54 EA and Zynga settle Sims suit out of court

07:40 Report: PS4 to stream games with Gaikai 3

15 February

15:44 UKTI hosting free pitching and exhibiting workshops 1

15:43 Game Closure launches free mobile HTML5 dev kit 2

15:41 Cloud Gaming Europe begins next week

15:15 GDC 2013: See you there

12:49 Insomniac: Console devs must improve efficiency

11:47 CocoaChina snaps up Keepsy CTO for US branch

11:23 Love-themed talks make way to GDC

10:49 Screen Australia outlines $20 million games fund

08:45 Early prototype PlayStation 4 controller leaked

07:19 Steam for Linux arrives 1

14 February

16:09 InnoGames opens Sao Paulo office

14:36 NCSoft inks Unreal Engine 4 deal

14:28 Lifeline for Gas Powered Games as Wargaming acquires studio

13:08 Rapid application dev kit arrives on Marmalade

12:16 Games on a bus - Devolver invites dev pitches at GDC

11:02 Troubled Last Guardian still in development, says Ueda

10:11 Newell: Valve isn't cancelling any projects

08:01 Kojima to show off Fox Engine at GDC

07:22 Sweeney looking forward to digital future

06:38 Take-Two snaps up WWE license

13 February

19:30 [Update] Holtman latest to leave in Valve twist, says source 1

15:24 Google offers HTML5 dev course on Udacity 1

14:49 Kickstarter wearing itself out, says Chris Taylor 9

12:35 Microsoft 'idiotic' for ceding Xbox indie community 1

12:00 Creating offline applications with HTML5

10:52 Last chance for GDC 2013 early bird discounts

10:20 Valve fires hardware engineer Jeri Ellsworth

08:44 Used games can be good for industry, says EA CFO

08:13 Schafer: Kickstarter devs should be cautious 5

06:03 EA keeping next-gen R&D under $100m

12 February

17:39 Michel Ancel protests Rayman Legends Wii U delay

17:05 World of Tanks rolls into professional eSports

16:25 Tank! Tank! Tank! goes free-to-play on Wii U 1

16:05 [Update] Indie devs ready GDC Plane Jam for take off 2

15:42 Channel 5 exec Kate Barnes joins Microsoft Soho Productions

15:22 Media Molecule's Siobhan Reddy makes BBC's Power 100 list

12:35 BioWare founders to receive lifetime achievement awards

12:00 Report: Next Xbox requires Kinect to work

11:28 Gas Powered cans Kickstarter amid studio turmoil

11:06 Xbox 360 shifts 76 million units

10:46 Microsoft opens Xbox Entertainment Studios in LA

09:52 Skillset endorses Goldsmiths' MSc games course

08:44 Journey leads pack in BAFTA nominations

08:39 Angry devs claim unpaid royalties from Lace Mamba

07:49 US Democrat Nancy Pelosi defends games

11 February

17:12 EA Origin nears 40 million users

15:30 Top mobile games 'grossing four times more' than a year ago 4

13:05 Indie uses piracy to promote Steam Greenlight game 4

11:55 Prison Architect amasses $1m through crowdfunding

11:43 Dev contest challenges students to map new worlds

11:25 Crytek to be F2P only 'in two-to-five years'

10:33 Green Throttle mobile controller gets cross-engine plug-in

08:29 Former Zynga Austin devs launch Bee Cave Games

08:10 Free-to-play pioneer Outspark faces closure 2

07:54 Epic closes Impossible Studios 1

07:21 Zynga stocks at six-month high

8 February

13:33 Marmalade enjoys surge in BlackBerry 10 developers

12:40 Sega 'lacked enough muscle' to be acquired by Microsoft

12:00 Ubisoft sales rise as ACIII shatters records

11:49 World of Warcraft sheds 400,000 subscribers

11:05 Journey drove Thatgamecompany to bankruptcy

10:15 Kotick: Rising next-gen dev costs inevitable 3

08:49 Activision boasts $5bn revenue in record year

07:54 VIDEO: PC is 'centre of innovation', says Newell 2

07:18 Jenova Chen reveals secrets of Journey design

7 February

15:38 Kongregate: Core players more valuable than casual

14:20 Microsoft made Xbox to 'stop Sony' 1

14:02 PlayStation division sales dip 15%

12:01 Ouya to release new model every year

11:48 Global accelerator fund offers £25k per founder

11:26 Chillingo opens indie developer portal

11:00 Kim Blake joins Next Gen Skills campaign 1

10:48 Facebook launches video channel for developers

10:08 One week left for GDC early bird discounts

08:43 JJ Abrams teams up with Valve

08:07 Newell wants to end 'dictatorship' of Steam

6 February

15:17 Civilization V lead designer opens new PC studio

15:00 Next-gen dev budgets unlikely to change, says Zelnick

14:45 FSA approves support for funding site Crowdcube

12:22 Report: Next Xbox will require internet connection 7

12:05 New tool converts your Apple apps to HTML5

11:44 Carmack: No business case for mainstream Linux gaming 3

11:18 Atari US lifeline plan snags $2m

11:08 UKIE makes final recommendations for games tax relief 3

10:49 Disney Interactive profits climb to $9m in Q1

10:25 ESA to hold E3 student dev contest

08:02 Take-Two income nearly quadruples in Q3

07:21 Zynga posts $209m in losses as revenues climb

06:58 THQ cuts top executives

5 February

17:49 Gree launches $10 million mobile investment fund

15:52 Amazon introduces virtual currency for apps

13:45 Ouya confirms June launch

13:12 Want to write for Develop?

12:50 Oculus Rift gets new features for spring release 2

11:15 Iwata doubts cloud gaming future

11:00 Develop in Brighton opens call for speakers

10:25 Unity coming to BlackBerry 10

08:32 Jonathan Blow criticises Linux dev tools 7

06:57 Crytek considered Vigil bid

05:37 Sony and Superbot sever ties

4 February

17:26 Tom Hall launches game creation tool on Kickstarter 1

16:50 Raspberry Pi lite goes on sale

14:59 Kongregate makes $10m push into mobile gaming market

13:28 Capcom profits rise, despite lukewarm response to RE6

12:44 Facebook 'redefining' platform with core gaming shift

12:35 Capcom: Resident Evil stagnating from 'too many' releases 2

12:04 Mojang rakes in £150m in 2012

11:12 Mike Bithell leaves Bossa Studios 1

10:29 Save the date: London Games Conference 2013 announces theme, date and venue

10:22 GameStick Kickstarter ends at $650,000

09:14 Code Hero devs come clean on Kickstarter funds

07:50 Brian Reynolds considering new studio

1 February

20:00 OpenKit: The replacement for OpenFeint launches

16:44 Temple Run 2 speeds past 50 million downloads 1

16:38 CD Projekt unveils RedEngine 3 2

14:36 Average developer income fluctuates year-on-year

13:33 Children can lead coding classes, experts say

13:22 Revealed: Global developer salary slips to £34,000

12:05 VIDEO: Gabe Newell reflects on his career in games

11:39 Develop February: TV superstar Jonathan Ross on his new studio

11:05 Microsoft confirms XNA is over 2

08:37 Roberts: Next-gen won't phase PC Kickstarter scene

08:06 Sony teases February PS4 reveal

06:05 German Consumer Rights group takes Valve to court 1

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