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Epic confirms Gears of War 3 delay
1st October 2010, 4:56pm

News: Epic confirms Gears of War 3 delay

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 shooter to miss April release in favour of an autumn 2011 arrival

Linden Lab UK studio ‘closed’
30th September 2010, 5:51pm

News: Linden Lab UK studio ‘closed’

UK base for the Second Life business almost certain to have closed weeks ago

Microsoft in for Second Life studio – report
30th September 2010, 3:24pm

News: Microsoft in for Second Life studio – report

Xbox owner apparently in for Linden Lab, with further rumours of UK studio closures

Rare: ‘Kinect will go beyond sports & family games’
29th September 2010, 3:45pm

News: Rare: ‘Kinect will go beyond sports & family games’

Kinect Sports studio says the device will kindle a wild fire of game ideas

Kinect downgraded? On the contrary, says Rare
29th September 2010, 2:56pm

News: Kinect downgraded? On the contrary, says Rare

An ongoing focus on key features has allowed the device to grow

Microsoft launches Visual Basic for Phone 7
24th September 2010, 3:15pm

News: Microsoft launches Visual Basic for Phone 7

Developers given early access to get to grips with Microsoft’s upcoming smartphone

Bigpoint chooses Silverlight for new MMO
22nd September 2010, 12:41pm

News: Bigpoint chooses Silverlight for new MMO

New title built around Microsoft’s web-focused development framework

“In common with all good coders, I fear change”
21st September 2010, 8:00am

Blog: “In common with all good coders, I fear change”

Microsoft’s Allan Murphy steps in for Ben Board to talk Windows Phone 7

Microsoft bans vagina game
17th September 2010, 2:47pm

News: Microsoft bans vagina game

Zombie Cow game prohibited due to ‘inherently sexual nature’

Rare: My part in its history
13th September 2010, 8:00am

Features: Rare: My part in its history

Nick Burton goes through memory lane as we celebrate the inimitable studio’s first 25 years

Bungie’s jump
10th September 2010, 9:00am

Features: Bungie’s jump

Community director and longstanding Bungie employee Brian Jarrard outlines the studio's ten year plan ahead

PopCap ‘rejected $5m Microsoft buyout’
9th September 2010, 9:55am

News: PopCap ‘rejected $5m Microsoft buyout’

Studio behind Plants vs Zombies still turning down ‘crazy number’ buyout offers

Bungie: Microsoft deserves respect
6th September 2010, 9:54am

News: Bungie: Microsoft deserves respect

Community director Brian Jarrard says the Xbox owner fully supports studio independence

Bungie: The Microsoft years
6th September 2010, 8:00am

Features: Bungie: The Microsoft years

Pt 1: Brian Jarrard looks back on a decade of Halo, Microsoft, and the thirst for independence

BlitzTech gets Kinect and Move functionality
1st September 2010, 5:40pm

News: BlitzTech gets Kinect and Move functionality

New peripherals supported on popular middleware and development tool set

Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 battleplan
17th August 2010, 11:47am

News: Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 battleplan

Gamescom: 63 titles head to Windows Phone 7, including Halo and Crackdown

Booty call for Microsoft
17th August 2010, 10:05am

News: Booty call for Microsoft

Former Midway boss appointed head of Microsoft's new in-house mobile game dev team

Microsoft Game Studios adds in-house mobile team
12th August 2010, 12:28pm

News: Microsoft Game Studios adds in-house mobile team

Company to open new studio MGS Mobile Gaming

11th August 2010, 8:30am

Blog: "When are new things good for games?"

David Braben looks at the future of the industry now that motion controls are here to stay

Iwata: Wii successor is being kept under wraps
3rd August 2010, 1:13pm

News: Iwata: Wii successor is being kept under wraps

Company president explains the need for secrecy in building the next Nintendo console

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