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Sony Filed a Patent for In-Game Commercials
There is a lot of current experimentation when it comes to video game revenue models. Publishers and developers are adding disc-locked content, day-one downloadable content (DLC), and overpriced collector’s editions everywhere you look. Mobile games and MMO‘s alike are free-to-play, …
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Free PlayStation 3 games and Call of Duty Elite for PS Plus members suggests survey
A new customer survey hints at savory new perks for PlayStation Plus subscribers, including access to Call of Duty Elite.
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GamesPub Ltd. launches new game portal gamerpub.com
GamesPub Ltd. has launched http://www.gamerpub.com , a new website devoted to free online and downloadable games. (PRWeb May 07, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9479085.htm
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From Dust playable in Google Chrome browser
From Dust, one of last year's best downloadable games, is now playable in the Google Chrome browser. It uses the same Native Client technology that got Bastion and Mini Ninjas up and running in Google Chrome . By way of celebration, Ubisoft has lowered the price of From Dust to £7.99 for the first week. After that, £11.59. From Dust costs £11.99 on Steam. Read more…
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Angry Birds scam took aim to European cellphones
Beware your cellphone apps. A British phone regulator has uncovered a scam that had fake versions of Angry Birds and other games sending premium rate text messages without their users even knowing what was happening, totaling tens of thousands of pounds' worth of fees.
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'Tales from the GDC Vault' presents talks on the Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 from 1999
Continuing his Tales from the GDC Vault series, GDC historian Jason Scott has digitized and uploaded three free, notable videos from the 1999 Game Developers Conference, all of which are available online for the first time. Two of these classic GDC videos touch on the dawning of an older generation of video game consoles, with keynotes from Sega of America's Bernie Stolar on Sega's Dreamcast and ...
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Origin Waives Distribution Fees for Crowd-Funded Games
Electronic Arts Inc. announced today a program to waive distribution fees on Origin™ for any developer that has a successfully crowd-funded, ready-to-publish downloadable PC game.
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Dungeon Defenders and DLC Quest highlight this week's Best of Indie Games
This week on "Best Of Indie Games," we take a look at some of the top independent PC Flash/downloadable titles released over this last week. The delights in this edition include a percussion-focused rhythm game for Windows and Mac platforms, a highlight from Indie Royale's May Hurray Bundle, a product of the Indie Buskers campaign, plus a free Flash game from Pippin Barr called Hot Coffee. Here ...
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Uncharted 2 DLC free from today for everybody
Everyone will be able to download all the Uncharted 2 DLC for free from today, Sony has announced. The news comes after the DLC became free to download for free in the US only - a move that sparked complaints from European PlayStation 3 owners. Sony said today the US offer went early, and is designed to celebrate the arrival of the first two games in the action adventure series being available ...
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Raptr Unveils ‘Raptr Rewards’: Play Games, Earn Rewards
Raptr, the leading community for gamers with more than 12 million users, has launched Raptr Rewards, a program to reward active gamers with real rewards just for playing their favorite games.
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