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Freemium crackdown prompts DeNA and Gree share nosedive

Freemium crackdown prompts DeNA and Gree share nosedive

Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency questions IAP practices; wider national games sector hit by trading caution

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Gree splashes out $210m on mobile start-up Funzio

Gree splashes out $210m on mobile start-up Funzio

Purchase to expand 'mid-core' games range on social games platform

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Report: Nexon makes EA takeover bid

Report: Nexon makes EA takeover bid

Shares up by six per cent following buyout rumour

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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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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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Japanese publisher Marvelous opens UK studio

Japanese publisher Marvelous opens UK studio

Kent-based company to focus on social and mobile gaming

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Nintendo patents handheld emulation software

Nintendo patents handheld emulation software

US patent for 'software emulating a handheld video game platform'

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Miyamoto: Nintendo must prepare for my retirement

Miyamoto: Nintendo must prepare for my retirement

Games icon not yet ready to resign, but is passing responsibility to younger colleagues

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Miyamoto ponders A Link to the Past remake

Miyamoto ponders A Link to the Past remake

Nintendo's game wizard keen on 3DS version of SNES classic

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Sony CEO: We must now make tough choices

Sony CEO: We must now make tough choices

Beleaguered technology empire will attempt to slash operating costs by 30%

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Sony expects $6.4 billion net loss

Sony expects $6.4 billion net loss

'No sacred cows' in company restructure, says CFO Masaru Kato

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Sony 'to axe 10,000 jobs'

Sony 'to axe 10,000 jobs'

Global tech empire company hacks off six per cent of its workforce

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Nintendo: Wii U is about fun, not system specs

Nintendo: Wii U is about fun, not system specs

Hardware numbers do not illustrate the console's core strength, platform holder claims

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Rumor: Wii U release date leaked

Rumor: Wii U release date leaked

E-mail sent out with the launch date for Nintendo's new console, claims report

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Nintendo to offer Green Hills tech to Wii U devs

Nintendo to offer Green Hills tech to Wii U devs

Partners to be provided with MULTI integrated development environment

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Ono hands over duties following hospitalisation

Ono hands over duties following hospitalisation

Popular industry executive 'will spend time debating the future of fighting games'

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Yoshinori Ono 'hospitalised' after promotion tour

Yoshinori Ono 'hospitalised' after promotion tour

Capcom producer's physical condition 'suddenly deteriorated'

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Kawata: 'Survival Horror too small for investment'

Kawata: 'Survival Horror too small for investment'

Resident Evil: Revelations producer thinks the series should move closer to Call of Duty

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Gree Platform to 'Unite East and West'

Gree Platform to 'Unite East and West'

Japanese mobile gaming giant launching new platform; OpenFeint tech to power network

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GREE debuts its first US-made game for US audiences

GREE debuts its first US-made game for US audiences

Giant Japanese social and mobile gaming network makes opening play on Western markets

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CEDEC 2012 speaker call deadline nears

CEDEC 2012 speaker call deadline nears

Looking to address the Japanese dev community? Then put pen to paper as soon as possible

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Capcom announces its first browser-based title

Capcom announces its first browser-based title

Onimusha Soul the first instalment in the series since 2006

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GDC: Inafune's call to arms for Japanese devs

GDC: Inafune's call to arms for Japanese devs

Capcom legend and Comcept boss pulls no punches with a passionate message for Japan's games industry

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GDC: Japanese dev mocked 'your games suck'

GDC: Japanese dev mocked 'your games suck'

Controversy as Polytron director Phil Fish publicly ridicules modern Japanese developers

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Rumour: PlayStation 4 to ditch Cell

Rumour: PlayStation 4 to ditch Cell

'Industry source' says Sony is moving away from its flagship tech; opts for AMD processor

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