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Well-known online games retailer funds SideQuest Studios.

Another college joins tools firm's academic scheme.

The latest weekly figures from Famitsu show that sales in Japan have been once again dominated by Nintendo – with the full top 20-selling titles being released on Wii or DS. Square Enix’s Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings on DS takes the top spot for the second week running, whilst …

Head of publisher's new division urges studios to get smart on casual games.

Hasson airs fears that other territories will end up outperforming UK developers.

Indie team encourages studios to fight against rights-hungry publishing deals.

Revolution MD says the games business' revenue model is 'broken' when it comes to new ideas.

Northern Exposure keynote tells developers to take advantage of market disruption.

Universomo has been developing mobile games for publishers since 2002, and boasts what it callls an ‘automated porting solution’ which caters for all mobile handsets. Bringing cross-platform mobile development capabilities in-house is a key component in our growth strategy,” said THQ executive vice president of worldwide publishing Kelly Flock. The …

Secret of Monkey Island man aiding transfer of comic to game.