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Square Enix posts £88m in 'extraordinary' losses

Square Enix posts £88m in 'extraordinary' losses

Publisher plots review of development policy as major titles underperform

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Konami optimistic as net revenue falls

Konami optimistic as net revenue falls

Publisher hopeful platform diversity is increasing business opportunities

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PlayStation creator heads to Marvelous AQL

PlayStation creator heads to Marvelous AQL

Ken Kutaragi to assist with Japanese publisher's business fortunes

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Sony not planning major PS4 production loss

Sony not planning major PS4 production loss

New console won't be as costly to build as its predecessor, claims CFO

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Sony PlayStation revenue falls by £180 million

Sony PlayStation revenue falls by £180 million

But console giant expects sales to pick up significantly with the launch of the PS4

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Capcom: Dev costs to soar on next-gen consoles

Capcom: Dev costs to soar on next-gen consoles

Publisher reiterates plans to move development in-house as it looks to cut costs

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Sony removes $99 PlayStation mobile publishing fee

Sony removes $99 PlayStation mobile publishing fee

Vita and Sony phones get one less hurdle for game developers

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Sony didn't consider 'always-on' PS4

Sony didn't consider 'always-on' PS4

Shuhei Yoshida says not enough countries have enough internet access for such a move

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XSEED rebrands as Marvelous USA

XSEED rebrands as Marvelous USA

US subsidiary of Marvelous AQL acquires Atlus Online

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Devs can disable PS4's 'share' button

Devs can disable PS4's 'share' button

Shuhei Yoshida says devs can control next-gen PlatStation's social features

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Sony execs give up bonuses

Sony execs give up bonuses

40 executives, including CEO, forgo $10 million in "unprecedented" gesture

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DeNA terminates five Mobage games

DeNA terminates five Mobage games

Reimbursements offered, with Ninja Royal and Infinity Blade Cross among the casualties

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Nintendo gambles on HTML5 and indies

Nintendo gambles on HTML5 and indies

Console giant looks to browser game and Unity developers to expand Wii U software range

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Nintendo miscalculated dev resources for Wii U launch

Nintendo miscalculated dev resources for Wii U launch

Games such as Pikmin 3 delayed and understaffed as developers shifted attentions to priority titles

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Sony doubles profit forecasts to £260 million

Sony doubles profit forecasts to £260 million

Operating income now expected to hit £1.5 billion thanks to sales of US headquarters and depreciation of yen

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Nintendo generates record £100m in digital sales

Nintendo generates record £100m in digital sales

80% of Wii U's worldwide connected to the internet

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Puzzle & Dragons dev GungHo worth $9 billion

Puzzle & Dragons dev GungHo worth $9 billion

Mobile outfit valued higher than Gree and DeNA combined

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No show for Nintendo at E3

No show for Nintendo at E3

Publisher opts for more personalized approach with expo floor software demos

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Nintendo jumps back to profit despite Wii U struggles

Nintendo jumps back to profit despite Wii U struggles

Wii U sells just 390,000 units since December

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Resident Evil creator reveals The Evil Within

Resident Evil creator reveals The Evil Within

Survival horror to be first title from Shinji Mikami's studio Tango Gameworks

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Crytek UK designer heads to Kojima Japan

Crytek UK designer heads to Kojima Japan

Jordan Amaro leaves Nottingham office to work on Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain

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Capcom halves profit forecasts as development moves in-house

Capcom halves profit forecasts as development moves in-house

Publisher points to 'excessive' outsourcing as reason for decline in quality in some releases

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Platinum Games dissatisfied with sales

Platinum Games dissatisfied with sales

Bayonetta was Japanese studio?s biggest seller by the end of 2012

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Dark Souls PC 'half-assed', admits director

Dark Souls PC 'half-assed', admits director

Yui Tanimura promises greater focus for Dark Souls 2

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Puzzle & Dragons surpasses 12 million users

Puzzle & Dragons surpasses 12 million users

Free-to-play game has garnered six million players since the beginning of January

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