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Final Fantasy Type-0 HD comes to PC via Steam
Activision’s Bobby Kotick, EA’s Andrew Wilson make Adweek’s top 100 leaders in media
Former X-Play hosts Adam Sessler and Morgan Webb will reunite at Bethesda’s E3 press conference
BioShock franchise sees lifetime sales of 25M copies — with 11M from Infinite alone
Hipster Whale uses part of its Crossy Road millions to fund Halfbrick vets’ studio
Pixar’s Inside Out brings cooperative puzzle-platforming to Disney Infinity
Loot Interactive prepares for its post-PlayStation Home future: going indie, with 3 games debuting at E3
Former Battlefield devs go indie, bring peace to space with a hybrid platformer
Former BioShock and Dead Space developers Kickstart a hide-and-seek survival-horror game: Perception
Konami has not killed the Kojima tree … yet
Mobile trivia game QuizUp relaunches as a social media network
Final Fantasy VII, Tactics vets bag $7M for their mobile studio
Liftpass lets developers adjust in-game microtransaction prices — in real time
Epic Games hands out another $18K Unreal Dev Grant — total is almost $500K so far
Square Enix takes another top franchise to mobile with Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ
King is planning to bring its games to Windows 10, starting with Candy Crush Saga
Review
Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition is much more than a mobile game port
Grand Theft Auto V leads April’s $1.1B digital games market in the U.S.
Mobile studio Pocket Gems gets a minority investment from Tencent to move into China
Japanese role-playing game studio Imageepoch has gone bankrupt — but its latest game is still coming out
Gree shuts down its Vancouver studio & refocuses on its biggest brands
Review
Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker’s additions make this 3DS port a delightful grind
Monster Strike makes $3.8 million daily — and could be Japan’s second billion-dollar mobile game
Prey developer Human Head Studios joins Shinra Technologies’ cloud gaming accelerator program
Portable games should take back some of the spotlight from mobile
Castlevania creator kickstarts Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night (and bursts into bats in crazy pitch)
Sega readies 46 free-to-play digital and one big console game before March 2016
New mobile-game publishing platform is a ‘simple’ alternative for free-to-play developers
Nintendo to release 5 smartphone games by fiscal year 2017
Sega trims its mobile catalog — says it’s all meeting ‘standards’ (update)
Logitech and Razer dominate the PC gaming mouse market — and e-sports fuels growth
Epic Games’ former president Mike Capps joins Unity as an internal adviser
Tony Hawk Pro Skater 5 confirmed for console release this year — with online play
China’s PC online gaming market revenues grew 22 percent to $14.5B in 2014 — MOBAs helped
Xbox 360 system update adds new features, more storage capacity
Terra Battle reaches 2 million downloads worldwide, console version in development
It costs more than $3 to acquire a mobile user now, Fiksu finds
Unreal Engine 4 gets SteamVR support in its latest update
