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Disney Interactive profits climb to $9m in Q1

Disney Interactive profits climb to $9m in Q1

Net gains attributed to growth in social and mobile business

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Gree launches $10 million mobile investment fund

Gree launches $10 million mobile investment fund

Developers to receive at least $1 million each and gain access to tools and post-launch support

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Tom Hall launches game creation tool on Kickstarter

Tom Hall launches game creation tool on Kickstarter

Pieces of Fun looking for $400,000 to fund 'easy-to-use' development tool Worlds of Wander

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Mojang rakes in £150m in 2012

Mojang rakes in £150m in 2012

Pre-tax profits rise to £58 million as Minecraft continues to enjoy huge success

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GameStick Kickstarter ends at $650,000

GameStick Kickstarter ends at $650,000

Full production for tiny console gets the greenlight

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Average developer income fluctuates year-on-year

Average developer income fluctuates year-on-year

Pay gap between entry level and senior developers rises, study finds

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Revealed: Global developer salary slips to £34,000

Revealed: Global developer salary slips to £34,000

Average annual earnings fall by just one per cent since last year

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Kickstarter stretch goals 'are total bullshit'

Kickstarter stretch goals 'are total bullshit'

Building a game around a variable budget is 'a terrible idea', says indie developer Andy Schatz

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Kabam revenues exceed $200m

Kabam revenues exceed $200m

Social games maker looks to be another IPO candidate

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Game incubator Execution Labs picks first five devs

Game incubator Execution Labs picks first five devs

Montreal and Toronto-based studios to get investment and development support

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Apple selling 800,000 iOS devices a day

Apple selling 800,000 iOS devices a day

Tech giant amasses $13.1 billion in profits during Q1

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Creative England invests in Caperfly

Creative England invests in Caperfly

UK studio expands to 21 staff in less than a year

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Substantial layoffs hit Gas Powered Games

Substantial layoffs hit Gas Powered Games

Most of the studio's development team let go just days after Wildman Kickstarter begins

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Creative England awards £100k to Remode

Creative England awards £100k to Remode

Funds to be invested into finishing development of sci-fi strategy browser title Burrow

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Schilling to sell 'bloody sock' to pay debts

Schilling to sell 'bloody sock' to pay debts

38 Studios founder to auction off sock made legend by 2004 world series to pay developer's debts

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Creative England invests in mobile dev Atomicom

Creative England invests in mobile dev Atomicom

Studio one of 13 small creative and digital businesses across England to receiving funding from Regional Growth Fund

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Mobile game accelerator launches in Australia

Mobile game accelerator launches in Australia

Up to $50,000 in funding, office space and mentoring available to developers

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Dungeon Siege dev begins $1m Kickstarter campaign

Dungeon Siege dev begins $1m Kickstarter campaign

Gas Powered Games looking to make RTS and RPG title Wildman for PC

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Games amassed $83 million on Kickstarter in 2012

Games amassed $83 million on Kickstarter in 2012

Crowdfunding website raises $320 million in total with over 18,000 projects funded

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American McGee heads to Kickstarter

American McGee heads to Kickstarter

Shanghai-based indie studio seeks $200k to complete free-to-play action RPG

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Jagex claims 'most successful year' despite late financial report

Jagex claims 'most successful year' despite late financial report

RuneScape developer insists it will file its accounts soon as Companies House makes proposal to strike them off

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'Game design for everyone' tool hits Kickstarter

'Game design for everyone' tool hits Kickstarter

Garage Games looking for $500,000 to fund 3 Step Studio suite of tools and templates

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Elite Dangerous hits funding goal with days to go

Elite Dangerous hits funding goal with days to go

More than 21,000 backers make pledges with 37 hours remaining

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PlayJam takes on Kickstarter with Android console

PlayJam takes on Kickstarter with Android console

UK studio looking for $100,000 to bring GameStick into full production

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Interplay crowdfunding Project V13 revival

Interplay crowdfunding Project V13 revival

Black Isle Studios to develop 'proof of concept' prototype

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