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Kwedit Secures $3 Million for Payment Service for Virtual Goods

Mountain View, Calif. - Kwedit, a developer of new payment services for digital content and virtual goods, announced that it has raised $3 million in its first...

Sega to Release New "Sonic the Hedgehog" as Console Download

San Francisco - Game developer Sega on Thursday announced plans to release "Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1," a new 2D game based on the company's...

British Columbia Offers Game Developers Tax Credit

Vancouver, Canada - The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia has announced changes to its tax credit system that will create an incentive for...

Sony PSP App to Stream Live Football to Arsenal Fans

London - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment has released a new application that will provide live streaming video of English Premier League football team Arsenal to PSP handheld...

Report: Global Video Game Sales Down 8% in 2009

New York - Sales of video game software were down 8% in 2009 across the key U.S., U.K. and Japanese markets, according to combined data from market...

Movie Gallery Files for Bankruptcy; Will Close 760 Stores

Wilsonville, Ore. - Movie Gallery, the operator of some 1,900 movie and video game rental stores in the U.S., announced on Wednesday that it has filed...

Russian Casual Games Firm Alawar Secures $3 Million

Los Angeles - Alawar Entertainment, a Russia-based casual games publisher, has received a $3 million equity investment from Almaz Capital Russia Fund, which will hold a 23%...

Vivox Lands $6.8 Million for In-Game Voice Services

Natick, Mass. - Vivox, a developer of voice services for online games, virtual worlds and other applications, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $6.8 million...

Sony Producing Reality Series for PlayStation Network

Foster City, Calif. - Sony (NYSE: SNE) Computer Entertainment America on Monday announced plans to release the first reality series produced exclusively for its PlayStation Network, which provides downloadable...

Microsoft to Offer 250GB Xbox 360 Drive Add-on in Japan

Redmond, Wash. - Microsoft plans to release a 250B hard drive accessory for the Xbox 360 next month in Japan, IDG News Service reported. The company told...