Eidos has parted company with Gimme5Games, the remnants of Morpheme, the mobile and casual games studio run Matt Spall they acquired in April 2007. The transaction, following the closure of Rockpool (acquired in February 2007), means that...

In a self-flagellatory announcement where it admits it “failed to swiftly respond to sharp changes in the business conditions, is expected to record substantial operating losses in its amusement facilities business and consumer business in two...

TechCrunch is reporting on a rumour that Nokia is about to launch its own version of the AppStore for phones that use the Symbian OS. It is expected to be announced during the Mobile World Congress in...

Warner has acquired Snowblind Studios, developer of Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance, Champions of Norrath, Justice League Heroes and Champions of Norrath: Return to Arms. Snowblind, which has not released a game since 2006, will become Warner’s third...

MindCandy, perhaps best known amongst the gaming community for its pioneering Alternative Reality Game Perplexcity, has been very active recently, according to TechCrunch. MindCandy is now the home of Moshi Monsters, an educational virtual world aimed at...

THQ announced dismal third quarter results today and announced plans to reduce headcount by 24%, representing approximately 600 jobs. The additional savings planned: $70 million in development through headcount reductions and “studio dispositions” $30 million in sales,...

MCV reports that Zavvi has closed a further 17 stores, leaving only 31 stores still trading. A further 242 jobs were lost today. Added to the Job Loss Tracker.