The Internet is awash with rumours that Playfish has been acquired by Electronic Arts for $250 million. That’s a steal for EA if it’s true. When a company that is less than two years old is rumoured...

I can’t make it to all of them, I’m speaking at three of them, but these are the key events between now and the end of the year.

Chris Dixon wrote a great post on why entrepreneurs with an idea should share it with everyone. He argues that there is very little downside and makes good points that you should read. He ends with a...

I love this video on many levels. As someone who works with games, I completely believe that you can use fun to create desired outcomes (like more exercise, more learning or just more happiness). But I also...

Dave Gibbons (of Watchmen fame) and Charles Cecil (of Broken Sword fame) hosted a talk at BAFTA earlier this week to celebrate today’s iPhone re-release of the 1994 game for which they’re both famed – Beneath A...

I don’t agree with the trolls who flamed Lily Allen into taking down her website about filesharing and piracy: the copyright law is a mess, it needs to be changed, and the more we can have an...

After halving the work force of 7 Studios yesterday, Activision has now shut Shaba Games, according to Kotaku. Shaba, which employed 30 staff, worked most recently on Spider-Man: Web of Shadows. Kotaku’s sources suggest that the closure...