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March 2013 NPD: Industry slumps another 10 percent as BioShock Infinite tops the charts

BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Gears of War: Judgment, and God of War: Ascension top the software list.

Bethesda revealing Shinji Mikami’s horror game tomorrow: Here are the clues

One last 6 second clip from Bethesda reveals it will lift the veil on something new tomorrow.

‘Terminator’ actor Michael Biehn talks voicing Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon’s hero

The film star chats about only wanting a paycheck, Pong, and more.

Nintendo finally releases the Circle Pad Pro for the 3DS XL in North America

The 3DS XL is bulking up even further with the Circle Pad Pro add-on.

TimeGate loses appeal: Court orders Section 8 developer to pay $7.3M in damages

Court says that TimeGate now owes a bunch of cash to publisher SouthPeak.

Camp Minecraft: How educators use the block-building game to inspire kids to code

Educational organization iD Tech Camps is using the block-building game to teach science and math skills.

Papaya’s AppFlood helps developers monetize games in lucrative Chinese market

PapayaMobile is helping foreign developers penetrate the Chinese free-to-play market with its AppFlood platform.