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Social Gamers Can’t Afford to Buy
March 10, 2010
MARCH 10, 2010 • According to a study conducted by comScore, 29.7% of social gamers do not have the ability or the means to pay for virtual currency with cash...
Globex Opens L.A. Studio
March 9, 2010
MARCH 9, 2010 • Globex Studios, an online game developer based in China and Taiwan, launched a new studio in Los Angeles staffed with local professionals – many of whom...
Steam Comes to Mac
March 8, 2010
[caption id="attachment_9222" align="alignleft" width="390"] Coming to the Mac.[/caption] MARCH 8, 2010 • Steam, Valve Inc.'s digital download service will support the Mac platform starting in April. Valve's library of games...
Sony Primes New Mobile Slate
March 4, 2010
MARCH 4, 2010 • The Wall Street Journal reported that Sony Corp. is developing a new lineup of handheld products, including a smartphone able to download and play PlayStation games, plus...
THQ Closes Universomo
March 2, 2010
MARCH 2, 2010 • Finnish mobile developer Universomo has been closed down by its parent, THQ. While the publisher says it remains committed to the mobile category, future development will...
DDO Adds 1M Users
February 26, 2010
[caption id="attachment_9210" align="alignleft" width="390"] F2P boosts Turbine's MMO.[/caption] FEB. 26, 2010 • Since taking the MMO to a free-to-play model last September, Turbine Inc. says more than 1 million new...
76 Wii Titles Pass 1M Units
February 25, 2010
[caption id="attachment_9206" align="alignleft" width="284"] The top selling Wii game worldwide.[/caption] FEB. 25, 2010 • Nintendo reports that 76 Wii titles have surpassed 1 million units in sales, with 54 of...
WB Acquires Rocksteady Studios
February 23, 2010
[caption id="attachment_9202" align="alignleft" width="318"] The developer of Batman: Arkham Asylum was acquired by Warner Bros.[/caption] FEB. 23, 2010 • Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group has acquired a controlling 68.4% interest...