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BlackBerry Maker RIM Acquires Game Studio Scoreloop
Waterloo, Canada - BlackBerry smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Scoreloop, a Germany-based developer of cross-platform mobile...
Telltale Raises $7 Million for Episodic Video Games
San Rafael, Calif. - Telltale Games, a publisher of "episodic" video games, said on Tuesday that it has closed a new $7 million, third...
Microsoft: Xbox 360 to Become DVR; "Halo 4" Coming in 2012
Los Angeles - At its E3 Expo press conference on Monday, Microsoft introduced a new lineup of games for its Kinect motion-sensing controller, and...
Mobile Gaming Platform Firm Brass Monkey Acquires Emotely
Boston - Brass Monkey, the provider of a gaming platform for iPhones and other devices, announced on Thursday that it has acquired Emotely, a...
Sony Brings PlayStation Store, Qriocity Service Back Online
Los Angeles - Sony has brought its PlayStation Store back online, following a month-long outage related to a hacker attack that exposed consumer data...
Hacker Group That Hit PBS Says It Will Now Target Sony
San Francisco - A hacker group that claimed responsibility for an attack on PBS websites over the weekend, in retaliation for what it says...
"Angry Birds" Developer Rovio Buys Animation Firm Kombo
Espoo, Finland - Rovio, the game developer behind the popular "Angry Birds" franchise, on Wednesday announced that it has acquired Finnish animation studio Kombo.
Financial...
RockYou Acquires Aussie Social Games Studio 3 Blokes
Redwood City, Calif. - Social games publisher RockYou announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Brisbane, Australia-based developer 3 Blokes.
Financial terms of the transaction...
Portalarium Nabs Funding for Social, Mobile Games
Austin - Social and mobile games publisher Portalarium announced on Wednesday that it has closed a second round of bridge financing, bringing its total...
Nintendo to Cut Price of DS Lite to $99 in U.S.
Redmond, Wash. - Nintendo said on Tuesday that it will discount the price of its Nintendo DS Lite handheld game system from $129 to...
