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Zampella: Owning IP is important to us

Zampella: Owning IP is important to us

Respawn talks with THQ 'fell apart' on rights issue

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Bilson: We have to reduce the length of crunch

Bilson: We have to reduce the length of crunch

Homefront sequel 'will be planned to minimise intense end-of-project workloads'

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OPINION: No rest for the wicked, nor the wonderful

OPINION: No rest for the wicked, nor the wonderful

Crunch controversy has made its inevitable return, but what can we learn from it?

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Exhausted insider exposes crunch at Kaos

Exhausted insider exposes crunch at Kaos

Special report: THQ addresses dev tensions as worker says schedule has pushed team to the limit

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Industry's creativity 'worse than the 90s'

Industry's creativity 'worse than the 90s'

Sensible Soccer developer fires out at games business

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Valve?s Newell: PC 'the centre of innovation'

Valve?s Newell: PC 'the centre of innovation'

Studio 'tremendously excited about the future of PC gaming'

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Develop is 10 ? read the special issue now

Develop is 10 ? read the special issue now

Develop looks back at a decade covering the industry as we celebrate 10 years in print

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Braben wants lessons learnt from Langdell row

Braben wants lessons learnt from Langdell row

EA deserves praise for dismantling the ?trademark troll?, but what took so long?

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Panorama 'insider' slams game addiction tale

Panorama 'insider' slams game addiction tale

Gamer who featured in BBC investigation says quotes were taken out of context

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OPINION: I hope my designs are addictive

OPINION: I hope my designs are addictive

And, says Spilt Milk Studios boss Andrew Smith, there?s nothing wrong with that if done with care

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Playfish: Trust is key after Facebook scam era

Playfish: Trust is key after Facebook scam era

And developers can no longer win by cloning, says Sergestrale at Evolve in London

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EA: The non-connected games model is finished

EA: The non-connected games model is finished

Electronic Arts to trial new digital price-points and free-to-play models, Gibeau reveals

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Developer stands by 'game addiction' claims

Developer stands by 'game addiction' claims

Games designer who questioned development techniques in tonight?s show clarifies his views

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Tiga assault on BBC Panorama show

Tiga assault on BBC Panorama show

Industry body takes hard line against controversial documentary

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BBC Worldwide: Our games are not addictive

BBC Worldwide: Our games are not addictive

Games targeted by BBC probe are ?a lot different? to those made by its commercial arm

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EA on dev management: We inspire, not insist

EA on dev management: We inspire, not insist

Label president Gibeau says studio independence is key, though some game elements are mandatory

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Harrison: Browsers hold key to industry?s future

Harrison: Browsers hold key to industry?s future

?Over 68 per cent of game VC funds are for online games?

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Riccitiello opens up on cancelling NBA Elite

Riccitiello opens up on cancelling NBA Elite

?We were in the middle of a nail-biter? says the firm?s CEO

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'Only Apple could join the console fray'

'Only Apple could join the console fray'

EA boss gives the Mac firm a vote of confidence

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Rejuvenated Inafune hints at self-employment

Rejuvenated Inafune hints at self-employment

Capcom?s former R&D boss broadens goal to 'social games, movies, books and manga'

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GoldenEye director Hollis hopes for breakthrough

GoldenEye director Hollis hopes for breakthrough

Bonsai Barber creator wants to ?push the field? on return from hiatus

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EA: Harmonix buyout is ?catching a falling knife?

EA: Harmonix buyout is ?catching a falling knife?

CEO John Riccitiello publicly snubs chance to buy Viacom studio

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EA: Crunch should be optional, not protocol

EA: Crunch should be optional, not protocol

Label boss Frank Gibeau says he works into the silly hours too

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Mirror?s Edge ?fell short?, says EA?s Gibeau

Mirror?s Edge ?fell short?, says EA?s Gibeau

Dead Space missed targets too, but made a profit

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EA boss: Movie-game business ?falling apart?

EA boss: Movie-game business ?falling apart?

Royalty demands ?going the wrong way for games publishers? says Frank Gibeau

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