GI.biz reports that In2Games has been acquired by Californian peripherals company PDP. In2Games was founded to bring joypad-free gaming to the console. In the days when the Wii was still on the horizon, their Gametrak peripheral offered players...

This month’s Develop magazine carries an interesting article on the ownership of User-Generated Content. Tahir  Basheer of Sheridans points out the case law around this is very unproven. He questions for example, what happens if a publisher...

Big Fish, the casual games company, today announced that it had raised $83 million from top tier investors including Balderton, General Catalyst and Salmon River. Balderton, of course, owns 100% of Codemasters, a stake in Habbo Hotel...

58 people are to be made redundant at NCSoft Europe. The layoffs follow the commercial failure of Tabula Rasa, which cost $100 million to develop but is forecast to make only $15.8 millon in revenue in its first...

Earlier this week, Codemasters and Atari, among others, launched an unprecedented legal assault on their customers. In a bizarre move, the firms, together with Topware Interactive, Reality Pump and Techland, have appointed Davenport Lyons to serve notice...

I’ve been researching browser usage on the web. And the results make scary reading for Microsoft. The chart below shows browser usage stats taking from w3schools.com. This will flatter Firefox, as w3schools visitors are web-savvy, often web...

After rumours that NCSoft was going to shut down the entire studio, the company has issued a statement that 21 jobs will be lost at NCSoft Austin. The main areas affected are some products which were in...