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Entries in ‘free-to-play’ (208)

38 Studios was making a $100m free-to-play MMO
20th August 2012, 12:05pm

News: 38 Studios was making a $100m free-to-play MMO

Owner claims it was close to receiving investment before closure

Subscription model is still viable for MMOs, says CCP
16th August 2012, 2:24pm

News: Subscription model is still viable for MMOs, says CCP

'Many online games struggle if their users are able to consume content faster than developers can make it'

Business models 'should not define game design'
16th August 2012, 11:55am

News: Business models 'should not define game design'

Games must be fun, engaging and offer social elements to attract users, says BioWare GM

Command & Conquer: Generals 2 goes free-to-play
15th August 2012, 1:19pm

News: Command & Conquer: Generals 2 goes free-to-play

EA teases further entries in the franchise to be released through digital service

Origin coming to Mac, Facebook and Android
15th August 2012, 11:04am

News: Origin coming to Mac, Facebook and Android

Storefront to offer free-to-play game support

Gameforge cancels Star Trek: Infinite Space
8th August 2012, 12:00pm

News: Gameforge cancels Star Trek: Infinite Space

MMO failed to gain traction amongst marketers and publishers, claims studio

Gree: The free-to-play argument is over
30th July 2012, 12:15pm

News: Gree: The free-to-play argument is over

Freemium model will force changes to conventional games in future, says David McCarthy

Spicy Horse leaves console development for F2P
17th July 2012, 12:24pm

News: Spicy Horse leaves console development for F2P

Spicy Horse joins the free-to-play exodus

Tiberium Alliances surpasses one million users
17th July 2012, 12:10pm

News: Tiberium Alliances surpasses one million users

Browser-based F2P game garners more than 18,000 new registrations a day

Ouya Kickstarter raises $4m
13th July 2012, 2:24am

News: Ouya Kickstarter raises $4m

$99 hackable console largest ever crowd funded gaming project

Jurassic consoles could become extinct
4th July 2012, 5:05pm

Blog: Jurassic consoles could become extinct

Kwalee CEO and Codemasters co-founder David Darling discusses the digital revolution, the rise of free-to-play and the fall of games consoles

Xbox co-creator backing $99 hackable console
4th July 2012, 10:54am

News: Xbox co-creator backing $99 hackable console

New free-to-play-focused Android gaming platform for TV to come with development kit

The UK 'is lagging behind in free-to-play'
2nd July 2012, 4:01pm

News: The UK 'is lagging behind in free-to-play'

Freemium model 'not properly understood in most of the country', says NaturalMotion CEO

NaturalMotion: High-end free-to-play is the future
2nd July 2012, 3:23pm

Features: NaturalMotion: High-end free-to-play is the future

Torsten Reil talks expanding the studio and the potential of high-end F2P

Shenmue creator turns to mobile for latest outing
2nd July 2012, 11:03am

News: Shenmue creator turns to mobile for latest outing

New social game by Sega veteran Yu Suzuki to be free-to-play

In-app payments for Windows Phone 8
21st June 2012, 7:17am

News: In-app payments for Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone to get long-awaited monetisation option

Ustwo: 'devs should be cautious' of free-to-play
14th June 2012, 10:59pm

News: Ustwo: 'devs should be cautious' of free-to-play

App development 'like a drug', says Whale Trail developer

Crytek 'to become free-to-play studio'
11th June 2012, 7:04am

News: Crytek 'to become free-to-play studio'

DLC and premium services 'milking customers to death', says Cevat Yerli

EA and Sony vets form free-to-play studio
15th May 2012, 1:04pm

News: EA and Sony vets form free-to-play studio

Checkpoint to receive funding from Japan publisher Marvelous AQL

'The most profitable mobile devs are not F2P'
9th May 2012, 12:27pm

News: 'The most profitable mobile devs are not F2P'

'A lot of people have switched to freemium because they could not make money on the paid side' says Days of Wonder CEO

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