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Work for hire is 'no way' to do business - Gamecock

Work for hire is 'no way' to do business - Gamecock

CEO Wilson speaks out against master-slave relationship between publishers and studios

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Nintendo fleshes out WiiWare ethos

Nintendo fleshes out WiiWare ethos

GDC08: Platform adds 'elasticity' to game pricing but won't hurt retail said format holder

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'Pay & Play' service headed to Nintendo WiFi Connection

'Pay & Play' service headed to Nintendo WiFi Connection

GDC08: Downloadable content also on the cards for boxed games, too

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"Developers need to prepare for exponential tech growth"

GDC KEYNOTE: Futurist Kurzweil predicts coming hardware capabilities

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May 12th launch for US WiiWare

May 12th launch for US WiiWare

GDC08: Wii's digital distribution platform hits America in three months, tailored for independent studios

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'The PC market is not dying' says newly-formed PC Gaming Alliance

'The PC market is not dying' says newly-formed PC Gaming Alliance

GDC08: First message from group that boasts support from Epic, Activision and Microsoft touts strong PC games category

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Nokia's Vanjoki on 'the new paradigm for gameplay' offered in mobile games

Nokia's Vanjoki on 'the new paradigm for gameplay' offered in mobile games

GDC08: Mobile keynote from handset firm's EVP of markets addresses converged media and gaming

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id chooses IGA for in-game ads

id chooses IGA for in-game ads

GDC08: In-game advertising firm to support Quake Live and its website

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'Centralising tools and creative management doesn't work' - Riccitiello

'Centralising tools and creative management doesn't work' - Riccitiello

More talk from EA CEO on how publisher is changing its approach to development

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Rein:

Rein: "$1bn? We're not that cheap"

Epic VP offers wry response to latest speculation about Microsoft's plans to acquire

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Bill Gates unveils free development tools for students

Bill Gates unveils free development tools for students

Microsoft DreamSpark provides Visual Studio and XNA bundle at no charge

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"Jury still out" on Big Media's chances in games development

THQ CEO Brian Farrell airs some scepticism of Disney and Viacom's game plan in WSJ report

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New games outfit plans to make games devised by best-selling authors

New games outfit plans to make games devised by best-selling authors

GDC08: Burgeoning firm Thriller to offer "espionage-themed serial storylines"

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Speculation mounts over 'new' Xbox Live

Speculation mounts over 'new' Xbox Live

Microsoft job posting says "a totally new Live experience" is in the works

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Amazon to launch Steam, GameTap competitor?

Amazon to launch Steam, GameTap competitor?

Digital game distribution service could be in the works

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User-generated content comes to N-Gage

User-generated content comes to N-Gage

New game Yamake lets players customise and share minigames

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Nvidia to port PhysX to its GPUs

Nvidia to port PhysX to its GPUs

We were right - physics integration planned for CUDA

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'iPod is Apple's game gateway' says insider

'iPod is Apple's game gateway' says insider

EXCLUSIVE: Senior development source talks Apple's 'game plan', says 'don't hold your breath' for major games assault

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Why Big Media's arrival in games is good for independent studios

Why Big Media's arrival in games is good for independent studios

ANALYSIS: We look at what the attentions of Disney, Viacom and Warner means for the industry

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OneBigGame names board of directors

OneBigGame names board of directors

Baverstock, DeLoura, and Moledina back de Ronde's charity games development effort

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A mobile Zeevolution?

A mobile Zeevolution?

Creativity restricted by mobile phone controls? One company with a new peripheral thinks it has the answer?

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Benchmark boasts $500m fund

Benchmark boasts $500m fund

VC firm which has supported NaturalMotion, Codemasters and Red 5 reportedly has cash to splash

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Ubisoft plans to open studio in Singapore

Ubisoft plans to open studio in Singapore

French firm's 18th internal development team to eventually boast 300 staff and will start work in the summer

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EA CEO:

EA CEO: "We blew it," when it came to acquisitions

Riccitiello admits to DICE audience that publisher fumbled integrating the likes of Bullfrog, Westwood and Origin

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CASUAL CONNECT: Brand overhaul for Real's casual sites

CASUAL CONNECT: Brand overhaul for Real's casual sites

RealArcade, GameTrust, GameHouse, Atrativa, RealArcade Mobile and Zylom now called RealGames

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