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Unity appoints new VP, director of development

Unity appoints new VP, director of development

Tech firm welcomes industry veterans Elliot Solomon and Erik Juhl

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Devs promised $10k per app in BlackBerry rethink

Devs promised $10k per app in BlackBerry rethink

VIDEO: BlackBerry 10 prototype; New OS to cut off old apps; Share price sinks

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Game Kickstarter funding 'passes $20m mark'

Game Kickstarter funding 'passes $20m mark'

Average fund pool for successful game projects put at $27k

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Sony 'sought security tips' from PS3 hacker Hotz

Sony 'sought security tips' from PS3 hacker Hotz

Company held 'respectful' meeting with the rebellious coder

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Pirate Bay to be blocked in UK

Pirate Bay to be blocked in UK

Court ruling will force ISPs to restrict access to notorious torrent site

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Battlestar Galactica 'nears 10m registered users'

Battlestar Galactica 'nears 10m registered users'

Browser game's creators provides no data on monthly active users

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Moshi Monsters breaks Brain Training chart record

Moshi Monsters breaks Brain Training chart record

Mind Candy title reigns atop the Nintendo handheld chart for unprecedented 15 weeks

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Sega boss Hayes resigns amid downsize operation

Sega boss Hayes resigns amid downsize operation

Respected British games to depart in the summer; Jurgen Post to step up

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'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'

'Spending limit on Japan teen in-app purchases'

Gree and Dena to spearhead new self-regulation policy

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Steam and Source Engine Linux support 'underway'

Steam and Source Engine Linux support 'underway'

Valve 'porting games, tech and platforms to the open-source OS'

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MMO security breach 'went unnoticed for 16 months'

MMO security breach 'went unnoticed for 16 months'

Passwords 'were partially decrypted' in December 2010; Account names and online handles extracted; 'No evidence' of further hack

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EA Montreal in studio restructure

EA Montreal in studio restructure

Company to offer new roles to some staff made redundant; Others to go

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GSC shuts down as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 cancelled

GSC shuts down as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 cancelled

Former developers launch new studio Vostok Games

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Crytek UK's TimeSplitters 4 project 'progresses'

Crytek UK's TimeSplitters 4 project 'progresses'

Anonymous sources claim to have seen 'playable build' of secret game

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Crytek exec backs next-gen 'pre-owned block'

Crytek exec backs next-gen 'pre-owned block'

Restricting sales of second-hand games 'would be awesome from a business perspective'

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Mikami returns to survival horror in Bethesda deal

Mikami returns to survival horror in Bethesda deal

Zenimax-owned Tokyo studio at early stages of production

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Bioware: Old Republic subscriptions 'not falling'

Bioware: Old Republic subscriptions 'not falling'

'Light' server numbers due to decline in concurrent users, not subscribers, dev suggests

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Xaitment pathfinding supports iOS and Android

Xaitment pathfinding supports iOS and Android

Unity Engine plug-in brings Xaitmap tech to mobiles and browsers

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Football Manager Android piracy rate 'worst yet'

Football Manager Android piracy rate 'worst yet'

Studio says it will abandon Google's operating system if sales targets aren't met

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ZX Spectrum turns thirty

ZX Spectrum turns thirty

Ceremony to take place May 5th

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Newell opens up on 'Half-Life 3' dev issues

Newell opens up on 'Half-Life 3' dev issues

Unexpected results, positive and negative, appear to have postponed the game's development

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EA: All franchises to recieve 'online universes'

EA: All franchises to recieve 'online universes'

Sim City 5 is just the forerunner of always online, multi-platform games

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Games studios 'spared' in Sony mass-layoff plan

Games studios 'spared' in Sony mass-layoff plan

Chemicals, TV, sales and marketing to bear the brunt of global cut-backs

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Valve: DOTA 2 will be a new kind of free-to-play

Valve: DOTA 2 will be a new kind of free-to-play

Gabe Newell returns to issue of charging players based on how likeable they are

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Newell: Apple CEO never visited Valve

Newell: Apple CEO never visited Valve

But the studio's co-founder hopes for future partnerships

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