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Five million people use Origin each day, EA claims
19th October 2011, 12:02pm

News: Five million people use Origin each day, EA claims

Milestone reached within five months, according to company executive Peter Moore

PC not the leading platform for games - Carmack
10th October 2011, 1:09pm

News: PC not the leading platform for games - Carmack

Id Software figurehead losing patience with the platform he launched his company on

Valve's Steam voted easiest platform for indies
4th October 2011, 5:37pm

News: Valve's Steam voted easiest platform for indies

Survey reveals consoles are deeply unpopular for some studios

Indies 'are turning their backs on XBLA'
4th October 2011, 3:42pm

News: Indies 'are turning their backs on XBLA'

But there is a wider challenge for the traditional console manufacturers, study claims

Indie Profile: The Indie Stone
21st September 2011, 9:00am

Features: Indie Profile: The Indie Stone

The Indie Stone's Andy Hodgetts explains why indie PC development was his studio's chosen home

Digital to surpass discs by 2013, analyst says
8th September 2011, 11:06am

News: Digital to surpass discs by 2013, analyst says

Industry predicted to be worth $81 billion by 2016; Physical 'has peaked'

Valve plans PC/PS3 unity with Counter-Strike
26th August 2011, 10:31am

News: Valve plans PC/PS3 unity with Counter-Strike

New FPS could feature cross-platform play as Sony opens its network

Microtransactions appear on DC Universe online
1st July 2011, 11:34am

News: Microtransactions appear on DC Universe online

Could this be the first step in making superhero MMO free-to-play?

Rumour: Limbo coming to PC
7th June 2011, 12:32pm

News: Rumour: Limbo coming to PC

E3 2011: Playdead's indie XBLA hit could be heading to PC digital download

Valve releases Portal 2 Authoring Tools
11th May 2011, 1:03pm

News: Valve releases Portal 2 Authoring Tools

Free download of beta level editor kit available to PC game owners

Advanced tools for Kinect's PC SDK
14th April 2011, 3:26pm

News: Advanced tools for Kinect's PC SDK

Two-person skeletal tracking and voice recognition API on offer

GDC11: Steam to support 'TV interaction'
28th February 2011, 6:42pm

News: GDC11: Steam to support 'TV interaction'

More Steam in more places as Valve's 'big picture' mode lets players enjoy games on television screens

Valve confirms Portal 2 cross-platform integration
18th January 2011, 11:42am

News: Valve confirms Portal 2 cross-platform integration

Steam studio breaks new ground with PS3/PC/Mac multiplayer capability

Microsoft 'working on Kinect SDK for PC'
17th January 2011, 2:24pm

News: Microsoft 'working on Kinect SDK for PC'

Source claims motion controller 'to be integrated into the XNA framework'

Relentless backs out of retail games development
7th January 2011, 11:30am

News: Relentless backs out of retail games development

Brighton studio cuts Sony exclusivity in new digital push

3 screens, 1 cloud
22nd November 2010, 9:35am

Blog: 3 screens, 1 cloud

Ruffian Games' Billy Thomson looks at cloud gaming and the future

Levine: PC gaming drives innovation
29th October 2010, 10:16am

News: Levine: PC gaming drives innovation

Irrational Games boss defends struggling games platform

Digital eclipses boxed PC retail - NPD
20th September 2010, 3:16pm

News: Digital eclipses boxed PC retail - NPD

New data shows digital sales 3m units ahead throughout the first half of 2010

LucasArts pulls PSP Force Unleashed II
12th August 2010, 12:54pm

News: LucasArts pulls PSP Force Unleashed II

Sequel to popular Star Wars title canceled on Sony’s handheld

Studios called on to join digital chart
11th August 2010, 12:00pm

News: Studios called on to join digital chart

Publishers unite for PC digital download sales chart; could launch in November

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