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EA nabs Star Wars license; Visceral and DICE making games

Electronic Arts is now the exclusive home of Star Wars games for traditional gaming consoles.

Plants vs. Zombies 2 teaser trailer reveals July release

PopCap knows that the world is aching for a new Plants vs. Zombies. It is almost ready to deliver.

PlayScape partners with Amazon for custom content on the Appstore

Amazon snatches up another developer deal to fuel its proprietary App Store.

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon director already considering the sequel

Blood Dragon director Dean Evans is already talking about multiple sequels and films to go along with his homage to '80s sci-fi cheese.

Eternal Darkness successor due for Wii U and PC; $1.5M crowdfunding goal

A new studio called Precursor Games is planning on crowdfunding Shadow of the Eternals.

Zynga reveals League of Legends-like Solstice Arena for mobile

Zynga has its own MOBA, but it is focusing on mobile rather than on competing with League of Legends or Dota 2.

Zone of the Enders sequel on hold while creator Kojima patches up HD Collection

Zone of the Enders creator Hideo Kojima is rethinking the franchise's future.

Indie developer invites everyone to learn bathroom etiquette in Men’s Room Mayhem for PS Vita

Learn the rules of the men's bathroom with a new PlayStation Vita title.